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The Deacon's Bench
McCain rocked the house
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
If you missed it, his hilarious appearance with Tina Fey last night on Saturday Night Live.
Be a saint: All Saints Day homily from 2007
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
From last October, here’s part of my homily for All Saints Day 2007: Shortly after he converted to Catholicism in the late 1930s, Thomas Merton was walking the streets of New York with his friend, Robert Lax. Lax was Jewish, and he asked Merton what he wanted to be, now that he was Catholic. “I…
Great expectations
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
Longtime readers may remember the item I posted last year about Jessica Rowley, who was looking forward to being the “first pregnant Catholic priest.” Well, guess what? You can read more about her right here. She belongs to something called the Ecumenical Catholic Communion. Which is not remotely Roman Catholic, and has a number of…
Who wrote the bible? Maybe someone you know.
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
This story popped up in the Boston Globe a few days back, but it’s too good to pass up: In Rome recently, a parade of luminaries, starting with Pope Benedict XVI, spent the better part of a week reading the Bible aloud on Italian television. Now, a Christian publisher in the United States has embarked…
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