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The Deacon's Bench
It’s almost like Christmas
By
deacon greg kandra
Because, after far too long of a wait, this has arrived. It’s gotten some nice write-ups, and a jolly mini-rave from the New York Times. I’m picking up mine tonight. I can’t wait. Yes. I know. I’m pathetic.
Pass the basket, and pass the plastic
By
deacon greg kandra
Cash or charge? More and more parishes are doing this, and now there’s an item in a Palm Springs, California paper about it: giving parishioners the option of contributing via credit card: You swipe a credit card to buy furniture, clothes and even fast food. Now some local churchgoers can swipe for their offering, too.…
Don’t worry, be happy
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
And you will be, after you see and hear this amazing rendition of “Ave Maria,” by Bobby Ferrin. Hat tip to New Advent for linking to it, and to Alive and Young for first posting it. It’s just wonderful. Enjoy.
And on bass, it’s Mr. Ed…
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
Maybe it was the post about Ricky Nelson that got me into a musical mood, but the little exercise in composition and singing at this link just made me smile. Try it, and enjoy. I dare you not to grin.
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