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How cool is this?
By
deacon greg kandra
This is the graphic appearing on the sides of buses in Washington, DC: h/t to The American Papist.
Mass merchandising for the papal visit
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
I remember going to the Mall in Washington to see Pope John Paul II on his first trip to the United States, nearly 30 years ago. Vendors sold tee shirts saying “I Got A Peek At The Pope.” They’ve gotten a little more creative this time around. The Washington Post has a handy guide to…
Pope’s message could be not just what he says, but what he wears
By
deacon greg kandra
Leave it to a commentator in Los Angeles — where trends begin and fashion queens reign — to understand, better than his counterparts in the East, that some of the pontiff’s most important pronouncements aren’t made with phrases, but with fabric. From the LA Times: Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to the United States later this…
Meet the deacon who’s building the pope’s altar
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
On a good day, I can hammer a nail straight into a piece of wood. Most days, I might add, are not good days. I have no talent for carpentry. So I was both envious, and impressed, with this wonderful story from CNS about a deacon (who grew up in the very parish where my…
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