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Further proof: Susan Boyle’s got talent…and faith
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deacon greg kandra
When was the last time you saw someone on a top-rated TV show praying before the Blessed Mother? Check out the clip below, from the finale of “America’s Got Talent.”
Knockin’ on heaven’s door: a summer of celebrity deaths
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deacon greg kandra
Hot on the heels of learning of the death of Mary Travers, someone posted a comment, noting that Henry Gibson had also died today. Does it seem like a lot of well-known people are shuffling off this mortal coil? The New York Times takes a look: One after the other, they were dying: Michael Jackson,…
Mary Travers, 1936-2009
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deacon greg kandra
Somewhere in a battered cardboard box in the back of my closet there is a 45 rpm recording of this classic (and controversial) song that I played over and over and over on a record player in my corner room on Morgal Street when I was, I guess, about five. It seems so long ago.…
Susan Boyle’s first single: “Wild Horses”
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deacon greg kandra
Well, here it is. The first cut from Susan Boyle’s debut album, “I Dreamed A Dream.” It’s a cover of the Rolling Stones’ 1971 ballad “Wild Horses.” The good people at Wikipedia inform us that it’s been recorded previously by Elvis Costello, The Cranberries, Neil Young, Guns ‘n Roses and Alicia Keys. And now, of…
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