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The new president’s first act…
By
deacon greg kandra
…was issuing this proclamation, below: As I take the sacred oath of the highest office in the land, I am humbled by the responsibility placed upon my shoulders, renewed by the courage and decency of the American people, and fortified by my faith in an awesome God. We are in the midst of a season…
And now, a word from the pope
By
deacon greg kandra
Benedict sent a cable to the new president on this historic day: ON THE OCCASION OF YOUR INAUGURATION AS THE FORTY-FOURTH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA I OFFER CORDIAL GOOD WISHES, TOGETHER WITH THE ASSURANCE OF MY PRAYERS THAT ALMIGHTY GOD WILL GRANT YOU UNFAILING WISDOM AND STRENGTH IN THE EXERCISE OF YOUR…
No rabbi? Who knew?
By
deacon greg kandra
Over at TIME, Amy Sullivan looks over the roster of people on the inaugural dais and finds one or two glaring omissions: Inauguration audiences on Tuesday will hear the new President deliver the most anticipated Inaugural Address since John F. Kennedy. They’ll hear the Queen of Soul sing and Yo-Yo Ma play. They’ll listen to…
On Inauguration Eve: Obama as pancake expert
By
deacon greg kandra
Here’s a little something from Mr. Peabody’s WABAC Machine. Barack Obama before he had mastered the art of walking on water and giving sight to the blind. Peach cobbler, anyone?
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