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posted 10:42:40pm Dec. 12, 2010 |
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posted 11:26:20pm Dec. 11, 2010 |
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Meet Montana's married priest
Earlier this week, I posted an item about Montana getting its first married priest. Now a local TV station has hopped on the bandwagon. Take a look, below.
posted 10:29:55pm Dec. 11, 2010 |
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Big day in the Big Easy: 10 new deacons
Deacon Mike Talbot has the scoop:
10 men today were ordained as Permanent Deacons for the Archdiocese of New Orleans. This group of men was formally selected on the day the evacuation of New Orleans began as Hurricane Katrina approached. The immediate aftermath of the storm for this class would be
posted 6:55:42pm Dec. 11, 2010 |
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Gaudete! And let's break out a carol or two...
"Gesu Bambino," anyone? This is one of my favorites, and nobody does it better than these gals: Kathleen Battle and Frederica von Staade. Enjoy.
posted 1:04:10pm Dec. 11, 2010 |
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posted November 7, 2010 at 5:57 pm
That’s amazing!
Pope Benedict looked and sounded tired until he greeted the crowds. Or maybe he looks more like himself when he smiles.
posted November 7, 2010 at 8:20 pm
Apparently the trip to Santiago was a childhood dream which the pope had to cancel several times…the last was planned for 2005 with his brother, but something else came up…
The Burt Wolf PBS series “Travels and Traditions” does a wonderful piece on the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela…here is a bit more of the Botafumeiro…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1WuFr2ZpAM
posted November 8, 2010 at 8:46 am
The pope is doing great for an 84 year old. He was clearly amused by the swinging of the botafumeiro.