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Deacon on tap
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deacon greg kandra
For those who might be in the neighborhood later this week, Your Humble Blogger (that would be me) will be giving a Theology on Tap at a pub in Woodside, Queens. When: Thursday, July 19th, 7:30 PMWhere: Saints & Sinners Pub, Roosevelt Avenue (near 61st St.). The place is small, and noisy, and the #7…
I feel the earth move under my feet
By
deacon greg kandra
Recent developments out of Rome may have a seismic impact on the Catholic Church — and the world. Or so suggests the Christian Science Monitor in a surprisingly thorough – and critical – piece due to be published Wednesday, but now online: The leader of 1.1 billion Catholics, Pope Benedict XVI, is completing a significant…
Think of the things you could do with that money…
By
deacon greg kandra
That line from “Jesus Christ Superstar” stuck in my head this morning, when I read that the folks at IHOP (or International House of Pancakes, to some of us) are buying the restaurant chain Applebee’s: IHOP Corp. said Monday that it has agreed to buy Applebee’s International Inc. for $1.9 billion in cash, and plans…
“Stop apologizing for being Catholic”
By
deacon greg kandra
A hearty “Deacon’s Bench” welcome to another deacon blogger: Deacon Tom Stonecipher (do you love that name, or what?) who dropped me a line the other day, along with a link to his website and his blog. Deacon Tom, ordained this past February for the Archdiocese of Atlanta, comes to us with a remarkable backstory:…
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