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Rhode Island row: debate delayed over statue of Mary
By
jmcgee
Seems a candidate brought a statue of Mary to a political debate, and created an unholy mess: Four mayoral hopefuls took the stage at the Providence Career & Technical Academy auditorium on Wednesday in a debate centered on the minority community, following a more than one-hour delay in which Democratic mayoral candidate Christopher F. Young…
Just another day in Queens
By
jmcgee
Yep. Happens all the time. I’m pushing my cart through the aisles of the grocery store in my Queens neighborhood, and people just break into song. Sure. Why not? I love New York.
Singing “A Simple Song”
By
jmcgee
A big fat h/t to The Concord Pastor, who posted this on his blog today. This remains one of my favorite pieces of music. In fact, one of the sopranos in our parish choir was going to sing it at my Mass of Thanksgiving, but she had to leave town for a family wedding that…
Quote of the day
By
jmcgee
“This is another calling for me. I don’t think you can change a community unless you love it first. Jesus gave a command to love one another. I take that seriously. He also said, ‘This is how people will know you are my disciples, that you love one another’ and love your community. Mother Teresa…
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