Pope Francis addresses Deacons
“Guardians of service to the poor” and “an invigorating symbol for the entire church.” Thanks, Pope Francis and may all Deacons and Deacons in formation, like myself, live up to…
Am I Enough?
As many know, I’ve been discerning whether I should become a deacon or not this year. The “19th Annotation Retreat” I participated in was very central in helping me think…
But your Reward in Heaven is Great…
Deacon Greg was asked a question on Lino Rulli’s radio show yesterday which I’ve been asked several times, by people who know that I’m considering the Diaconate. Do you get…
Marriage for Anglican Priests is OK…But Then Why Not for Catholic Deacons?
I’ve been silent on the Vatican’s recent proclamation about welcoming married Anglican priests into Catholicism who are disenfranchised with their denomination’s ordinations of women and homosexuals. While I’m not sure…
Men in Black: The Deacon Version
Deacon Greg raises an issue that I’ve heard lots of opinions on: Should Deacons wear a Roman Collar? As a wanna-be Deacon I have a definite opinion on the issue…
Your Communion Isn’t Good Enough
From Catholic News Agency Lancashire, England, Jul 30, 2009 / 03:17 am (CNA).- An Anglican cathedral is trying to accommodate those of its faithful who do not accept female clergy…
Congrats to the New Brooklyn Deacons
I spent the morning watching the entire ordination mass for the 20 new Brooklyn Deacons on Net TV. Just a note, but when was the last time you heard a…