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“Notes Left Behind”
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jmcgee
Last Sunday, I preached in my homily about a little girl named Elena Desserich, and the book her parents have put together called “Notes Left Behind.” The publishers have produced a brief video about Elena and the book. Take a look.
An early Veteran’s Day gift for you
By
jmcgee
If this doesn’t make you weep, check your pulse. It’s brief, and just plain wonderful. The Return from Iraq – Awesome video clips here H/T New Advent and Creative Minority Report
Army officer forgives suicide bomber who blinded him
By
jmcgee
My friend Tony Rossi of the Christophers just alerted me to this story, and an interview their program recently did with Capt. Scott Smiley, the Army’s first-ever active duty blind officer: Given short notice that he could go on leave from his tour in Iraq on April 2, 2005, Captain Scott Smiley decided to delay…
When a priest is diagnosed with cancer
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jmcgee
Out in Los Angeles, there’s this remarkable story of a priest’s own struggle with cancer — and how he’s using that to spread the gospel message: In his flowing, cream-colored chasuble, Msgr. Marc Trudeau ambled back and forth in front of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels’ altar, at ease with himself and…
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