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Should Catholic funerals have eulogies?
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jmcgee
A priest who has a unique perspective on the question offers his own answer over at U.S. Catholic: I was spending a leisurely minute planning my funeral the other day-not a savory task, but a prudent one since I have pancreatic cancer. A friend gave me advice, sharing her plans. One car per person; she…
“Get Low”: Robert Duvall in a movie with a message
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jmcgee
The Academy Award-winning star popped up on “Currents” last week to talk about his new movie, and its undercurrent of faith.
“Mass on the Grass”: a followup — UPDATED
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jmcgee
Some readers may remember the “Mass on the Grass” from last month — a liturgy celebrated before a baseball game on a field in Illinois. Catholic News Agency has a followup: Thanks to discussions between a priest and a minor league baseball team official, the Kane County Cougars of the Class A Midwest League hosted…
Who makes all those vestments?
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jmcgee
A California paper visits one of the leading manufacturers of church vestments to find out: It sounds like a New Yorker cartoon the way Mannix Delfino describes a recent Saturday afternoon in her Carson shop. “It was so cute, the entire room was filled with young priests, all of them about to be ordained, all…
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