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“Rise and do not be afraid”: Homily for February 17, 2008, 2nd Sunday of Lent
By
deacon greg kandra
How is your Lent going? Right about now is when the newness and fervor start to wear off. We’ve left the ashes in the bathroom sink – or maybe on the pillow. The things we gave up – chocolate, TV, deserts – are starting to look better and better. Absence makes the heart grow fonder.…
“I teach Sunday school, mother******”
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
This has been making the rounds on the internet, and it’s classic: MCPF Stephen Colbert has a little smackdown with someone who is both creepy and funny.
Are converts happier?
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
A blogger over at Commonweal asked the question, and explains: The woman I plan to marry converted to the Roman Catholic faith as an adult ten years ago. She seems to have had an experience quite similar to the experience of the daughter described in this post. Among other things her faith seems to have…
Who cut the cake?
By
deacon greg kandra
What could be a better Valentine’s Day gift than to get married? Earlier this year, I posted a story about a mass wedding in Georgia. Well, they had something similar, on a much smaller scale, in my own backyard just last weekend. From the Brooklyn Tablet: The most romantic day of the year arrived early…
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