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I still have my first set.  Do you? It was given to me as a first communion gift: simple black beads with a plain plastic cross.  They’re small, child-sized, but I carried them in May processions when I was in grade school.  They served to teach me the rudiments of one of our faith’s most…

Just a reminder: Your Humble Blogger will be on satellite radio’s The Catholic Channel tonight, at about 8:20 ET, appearing on The Busted Halo Show with Fr. Dave Dwyer. You can catch it on Sirius Radio’s channel 159. Or XM’s channel 117.

For those who have nothing better to do this long weekend: Monday night, at about 8:20 ET, Your Humble Blogger will be appearing on The Busted Halo Show, on Sirius Radio’s The Catholic Channel.  I appeared on the show a couple years ago, shortly after I was ordained.  I’m a little amazed that they invited…

This story from the Catholic Standard in Washington caught my eye, because the young priest now serves at the parish (and school) where I grew up.  He has some sound insight into vocations:      In second grade, right around the time he was about to receive First Holy Communion, Father Patrick Riffle thought that…
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