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Hispanic deacons reflect ethnic changes in Church
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Deacon Greg Kandra
Here’s a surprising, and heartening, bit of journalism from, of all places, the Chicago Tribune, about a demographic shift in the diaconate: When Sergio Lopez’s wife was diagnosed with breast cancer and told she had only three months to live, he looked to the sky and asked God to allow her to see their young…
Bill Clinton: “If you were really pro-life, you’d want to put every doctor in prison”
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
This is a remarkable piece of political theater: President Clinton blows up at a pro-life heckler at one of his wife’s rallies. You can read more details at this link, and there’s a brief MSNBC field report right here. h/t New Advent
For President’s Day: Thomas Jefferson’s Prayer for the Nation — UPDATED
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deacon greg kandra
“Almighty God, Who has given us this good land for our heritage; We humbly beseech Thee that we may always prove ourselves a people mindful of Thy favor and glad to do Thy will. Bless our land with honorable ministry, sound learning, and pure manners. Save us from violence, discord, and confusion, from pride and…
“Not as easy as it used to be”
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
That’s Indiana Jones talking, in yet another moment of peril. And, after nearly 20 years, no wonder. At long last, he’s about to come back in the fourth installment of the franchise, and if you haven’t seen the trailer yet, take a look. It’s great.
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