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Do you know who was America’s first monsignor?
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deacon greg kandra
The good Dr. McNamara does. And his identity (and his story) may surprise you. (Well, it surprised me, at least!)
“Stand by me”: the song sung around the world
By
deacon greg kandra
Take a few moments and watch this and feel suddenly much better about the state of the world. I guarantee: it’s the most moving and uplifting rendition of this song you’ve ever encountered. Enjoy. “Stand by Me” performed by musicians around the world from SKAT on Vimeo.
“Too many Catholics just don’t really care” — UPDATED
By
deacon greg kandra
“Too many Catholics just don’t really care. That’s the truth of it. If they cared, our political environment would be different. If 65 million Catholics really cared about their faith and cared about what it teaches, neither political party could ignore what we believe about justice for the poor, or the homeless, or immigrants, or…
And now, the other shoe
By
deacon greg kandra
Fresh from the hand-wringing and teeth-grinding caused by having President Obama speak, Notre Dame has made another little announcement: At this hour, as the bells of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart toll in Laetare Sunday, the university has announced Mary Ann Glendon — the Harvard Law star, pro-life force, Vatican A-lister and, until January,…
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