1.0The Deacon's Benchhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/deaconsbenchDeacon Greg Kandrahttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/deaconsbench/author/gkandra"Heart speaks to heart" - The Deacon's Benchrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="HOSsDAKsmo"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/deaconsbench/2008/05/heart-speaks-to-heart.html">“Heart speaks to heart”</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/deaconsbench/2008/05/heart-speaks-to-heart.html/embed#?secret=HOSsDAKsmo" width="600" height="338" title="““Heart speaks to heart”” — The Deacon's Bench" data-secret="HOSsDAKsmo" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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For this feast of the Sacred Heart, you should check out this stirring homily, delivered the other night by James Douglas Conley, new auxiliary for Denver, whose episcopal ordination takes place this day. A grateful h/t to the always-alert Rocco for this gem: I have chosen for my episcopal motto “Cor ad cor loquitur” (heart…