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What do you give the newly ordained?
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jmcgee
‘Tis the season for ordinations. I get a lot of e-mails this time of year, from readers wondering what sort of gift they should get for that newly ordained priest or deacon. When I was ordained, I got a lot of gift certificates for religious stores. (This place is a good online resource, by the…
Quote of the day: “We are particularly concerned about blogs…”
By
jmcgee
“Secular media often falls into a trap of being cynical, disrespectful and sensationalist. Whatever is rudest or most sensational is what they often gravitate to. Catholic media can model what a civil, substantive media can and should be. Civil, substantive media pursues and presents stories of substance and depth that enrich all of our lives.…
Corpus Christi in Queens
By
jmcgee
A parishioner sent these along this morning: some snapshots from our Corpus Christi procession at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs in Forest Hills, Queens. It was a beautiful event — with hundreds of parishioners and dozens of altar servers.
Happy anniversary!
By
jmcgee
Incredibly, it was one year ago tonight that we launched the world’s first — and so far, only — 30-minute daily Catholic news show. Today marks the one-year anniversary of “Currents,” the nightly news magazine on the NET, the cable channel of the Diocese of Brooklyn. Congratulations to my hard-working staff — along with prayers…
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