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From the e-mailbag: enough with Kennedy, already
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deacon greg kandra
A reader writes: I’m not sure what your fascination with the late Senator Kennedy is, but I do hope you’ll leave him to the mainstream media and keep to topics worthy of our consideration. This man hurt many, many people and led a whole lot into grave error and sin. He abused women in the…
From the e-mailbag: why is the state meddling in marriage anyway?
By
deacon greg kandra
A reader, noting this post on same-sex marriage, has some questions — and maybe some of you out there would like to share your thoughts: I’m a citizen of the Great State of New Jersey and these are my Bishops that are fighting to defend one of my favorite Sacraments (they’re all good, but I…
What on earth is happening to television news?
By
deacon greg kandra
I have to wonder, especially after getting this e-mail from a former CBS News colleague who can’t quite believe his eyes, or ears. He caught the CBS Evening News last night, to see what they had to say about the death of the legendary Don Hewitt. As he tells it: The CBS Evening News leads…
From the e-mailbag: a deacon’s wife writes
By
deacon greg kandra
As you can imagine, there’s lots of mail stacked up here at The Bench from the last two weeks. This note comes from the wife of a newly ordained deacon in Los Angeles, and she takes exception to my posting and comments here. She writes: As a wife of one of the newly ordained on…
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