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What a stupid idea
By
jmcgee
A friend found this ad and posted it on his Facebook page. A portable telephone that you can take anywhere? That’s just nuts. Who’d want that?
Jay Leno, bigot
By
jmcgee
This item crossed over the wire this afternoon: On last night’s “Tonight Show,” Jay Leno said the following: “Oh, and a Catholic priest in Connecticut has been charged with stealing $1.3 million in church money and using the money for male escorts. Of course, his parish is very upset about this–except the altar boys. They’re…
Ministering to gay Catholics
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jmcgee
A couple weeks back, a parish in Manhattan drew a lot of attention — and criticism — for its involvement in New York’s annual “gay pride” parade. I posted an item on the controversy and it got some lively comment. On “Currents,” we decided to take a closer look at the parish and its outreach…
The hallmark of a truly beautiful church
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jmcgee
The simmering thread about church music got me to thinking about church architecture. (No, I’m not going to start another Top 10 list…but it’s tempting…) I remembered a conversation I had when I met Fr. George Rutler, at his magnificent church, Church of Our Savior. I commented about how beautiful the church was and he…
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