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The Deacon's Bench
What is the “mind of the Church”?
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jmcgee
Good question, and it’s something every deacon should ponder. But Deacon Bill Ditewig has an anecdote that speaks volumes: One day, as I was leaving the building, I encountered one of our bishops waiting for a taxi. He had been in town for some meetings and was returning home to his diocese. As we were…
Anti-Catholic jab wins comedy prize
By
jmcgee
Not only that, it was delivered by a White House speechwriter. From Politico: Sparked by an impeccable impersonation of Arianna Huffington, White House speechwriter Jon Lovett took home the top honors at Washington’s annual “Funniest Celebrity” competition Thursday night. “Sarah Palin as the next president of the United States?” asked Lovett. “I’m kidding, of course.…
“My sister died on November 16…”
By
jmcgee
You won’t find a more meaningful or moving reflection today than this beautiful post by Marcel LeJeune, written in tribute to his sister. A snip: My sister, Simone LeJeune, died on November 16. She knew what it was like to feel distant from God. She also knew what it was like to have God wrap…
Another blogging bishop
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jmcgee
He’s Bishop Kevin W. Vann, of Fort Worth, and this week he launched his very own weblog, aptly called “Shepherd of Fort Worth.” The good shepherd, of course, joins a number of other merry bishop bloggers, including most notably Boston’s Sean O’Malley (“Cardinal Sean’s Blog”) and New York’s Timothy Dolan (“The Gospel in the Digital…
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