{"id":7473,"date":"2004-04-17T06:53:17","date_gmt":"2004-04-17T06:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/viamedia\/2004\/04\/kind_of_odd.html"},"modified":"2004-04-17T06:53:17","modified_gmt":"2004-04-17T06:53:17","slug":"kind_of_odd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/viamedia\/2004\/04\/kind_of_odd.html","title":{"rendered":"Kind of odd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.qctimes.com\/internal.php?story_id=1027062&amp;t=Nation+%2F+World&amp;c=26,1027062\">A luxury senior-citizens apartment building with no connection to the Church has been named &#8220;The Bernardin&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The power to grant the authority for the commercial use of the Bernardin name is the legal province of the archdiocese of Chicago,\u201d spokesman Jim Dwyer said. \u201cI don\u2019t think (the developer) realized that.\u201d<br \/>\n.<br \/>\nAn investigation by the archdiocese has found the developer acted in \u201cgood faith\u201d in trying to get the church\u2019s approval to use Bernardin\u2019s name. Developer Daniel McCaffery acted after Monsignor Kenneth Velo, Bernardin\u2019s longtime executive assistant, gave his blessing to the name. Velo said he spoke to Bernardin\u2019s sister, who he says called it a \u201clovely gesture.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A luxury senior-citizens apartment building with no connection to the Church has been named &#8220;The Bernardin&#8221; The power to grant the authority for the commercial use of the Bernardin name is the legal province of the archdiocese of Chicago,\u201d spokesman Jim Dwyer said. \u201cI don\u2019t think (the developer) realized that.\u201d . 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