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“You shall not fear the terror of the night…”
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jmcgee
The photo above is worth a thousand words — and at least one psalm. From Julie at Happy Catholic: Staff Sgt. Edward Rosa reads the Bible and extends a cigarette to Pfc. Jorge Rostra Obando, who was stunned by an explosion in Afghanistan’s Arghanab Valley. One comrade was killed and two injured in the blast.…
Diocese removes school chaplains due to priest shortage
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jmcgee
Another sad sign of the times. This news comes from the Diocese of Fall River, in Massachusetts: The Rev. Jay Mello sat on a metal dugout bleacher, a baseball bat in hand. He laughed and joked with several members of the Bishop Stang High School boys baseball team as they went through batting practice Monday.…
How can you be a better, holier commenter?
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jmcgee
Well, for starters, check out Matthew Warner’s suggestions in the National Catholic Register. He makes some very good points.
New mass, new music
By
jmcgee
It’s no secret that composers and music publishers are scrambling to create new musical settings for the new translation of the Roman Missal, due to take effect late next year. But we have a rare window into the process over at the blog Pray Tell, where composer Michael “On Eagles Wings” Joncas describes some of…
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