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The Deacon's Bench
The priest — and his Mrs.
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jmcgee
These cases seem to be coming more common. Another Protestant converts and becomes a priest — and makes a little news in the process: After 19 years as a Lutheran pastor, the Rev. Philip Johnson had grown disenchanted with Protestantism. “There comes a time, if you’re Catholic, to be Catholic,” the newest priest of the…
James Taylor & Carole King: boomer bliss
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jmcgee
Those icons of the ’70s, James Taylor and Carole King, are hitting the road, and have just released a live concert album. They’re chatting up their tour in Monday’s New York Times. But you can see the results for yourself below. After nearly 40 years, they sound almost exactly the same — and Carole King,…
“That woman was my mother…”
By
jmcgee
A stirring pro-life video from Andrea Bocelli — who uses his voice here to tell a beautiful story of life, and love. H/T Fr. Steve.
Why mass is like Disneyland
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jmcgee
It’s all about clothes. Below is a vintage photograph of guests at Disneyland in the 1950s. And below, from 2006. It’s not too great of a leap to compare the fashions at an amusement park to the clothes at church. With a few scenic adjustments, both the pictures above might be set at any Catholic…
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