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A Recipe for the Priesthood

The following is taken from The Hidden Man of the Heart by Archimandrite Zacharias. Priesthood is a difficult task, and it is a marvel to see a priest dying in the same state of inspiration as the one which he … Continue reading

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I Am Cath’lic Hear Me Roar!

I am Cath’lic, hear me roarI’m too famous to ignoreAnd I know too much to go back an’ pretend’cause I’ve heard it all beforeAnd I’ve bent down there to the floorNo one’s ever gonna bend me down againCHORUSOh yes I … Continue reading

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On a Swing and a Prayer

I really need to get out more (or not); this story about Jews swinging chickens over their heads for remission of sins was news to me … Rabbi Shea Hecht plucks a chicken off a truck parked behind a synagogue … Continue reading

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St Anthony and the Flying Spaghetti Madness – Aarr!

No matter how crazy we try to be sometimes, it seems the truth, at least things really happening in real time, can often surpass our invented or imagined nuttiness. You’ve, no doubt, heard it said: A time is coming when … Continue reading

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Three-Bar Cross & Satanic Peace Sign?

All those “peace signs” I drew as a kid, my seven year old draws now … Uh-oh! On the sign in front of St. Benedict Orthodox Church is what is called a “three-bar cross.” Rather than the usual one transept … Continue reading

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