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“The Dark Knight” of the soul
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
A lot has been written about “The Dark Knight” — finding nuances in the tale that shed light on our own troubled times. But now, for something completely different, comes this intriguing analysis by Margaret Stahl in America: I saw “The Dark Knight” when it first was released, but it was only later, when I…
A lion named Christian
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
While doing research for a project at work, I stumbled on this clip. Call me a sentimental sap, but it got to me. Watch and enjoy.
Where were you 20 years ago?
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
Watching this again, it almost looks like ancient history. Were we ever that carefree? But it’s a nice summer spritzer that actually echoes a familiar theme of the gospels: “Be not afraid.” (I’m not sure this is quite what Pope John Paul had in mind when he made that theme so central to his papacy…)…
Honor thy speed limit
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
I’m sure this is a nice idea. A thoughtful and civic-minded notion, really. But aren’t there more important things the Church should be worrying about, above and beyond the “pastoral care of roadways”? From Catholic News Agency: The Secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People, Msgr. Agostino Marchetto,…
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