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That is how this article describes the experience of one newly ordained deacon, who says his spiritual journey was something like Paul on the road to Damascus. It’s a great yarn, from the Grand Forks Herald: His spiritual re-awakening in the mid-1990s, sparked by an evangelical men’s movement, nearly led Stephen Thomas to leave the…

I wish I had a dime for every e-mail I’ve received that has started with those six words. That’s usually followed by a request for more information. How long do you study? Can I keep my job? Do you get paid? (Ha. That one always cracks me up.) There are precious few resources on the…

Where were you on May 19, 2007? This is where I was: face down, on the floor of a basilica in Brooklyn. It was one year ago that I was ordained to the order of deacon. Congratulations and blessings to all my brother deacons. Ad Multos Annos! I still can’t believe the wonders and graces…

And the long line of men in dalmatics continues. Bless ’em all. This, from Long Island Catholic. (h/t to the blog A Long Island Catholic.) The scoop follows — and at the link, you can find pictures and bios of the men. Bishop William Murphy will ordain 13 men as deacons on May 17 at…
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