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The Deacon's Bench
From the Pope’s General Audience on September 12, 2001
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
Brothers and Sisters, in great dismay, before the horror of destructive violence, but strong in the faith that has always guided our fathers, we turn to the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, salvation of his people, and with the confidence of children, pray that He will come to our aid in these days of…
Sisters of Bethany: readers react
By
Deacon Greg Kandra
I got a couple of e-mails earlier from readers who took issue with the story I posted from the Los Angeles Times, about the Sisters of Bethany being evicted to help the Archdiocese of Los Angeles pay its massive sex abuse settlement. One reader made some sound points: First of all, the sister who claims…
And don’t forget to dig out any spare change from the sofa cushions
By
deacon greg kandra
Every now and then I stumble across a story that just leaves me speechless. This is one of them, from the Los Angeles Times: For 43 years, Sister Angela Escalera has lived and often worked out of her order’s small convent on this city’s east side, helping the area’s many poor and undocumented residents with…
“And we call this liturgical color, ‘Kiwi'”
By
deacon greg kandra
Another creative choice in liturgical fashion, from Austria.
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