Heart of a Deacon
Deacon Omar F.A. Gutiérrez
In the early 1940s, a young boy sought out Father Edward Flanagan as he toured the East Coast with...
Ars Praedicandi
Deacon Victor Puscas
Albert King was an American guitarist and singer who is often regarded as one of the greatest and most...
The Four Senses of Scripture
Mike Schramm
There is a difficulty in allowing God’s word to form us. We must listen to Scripture — must dwell...More Features
The Deacon in Desolation
Deacon Dan Brooke Comments Off on The Deacon in Desolation
Listening to and sharing with others are beautiful parts of the diaconate ministry. However, opportunities to live out our... Read More
Non-Communicants in the Communion Line
Father Paul Turner Comments Off on Non-Communicants in the Communion Line
The purpose of the Communion rite is the distribution of Communion. Yet, at any given Mass, a priest, deacon... Read MoreColumnists
Look Back in Love
Deacon Robert T. Yerhot Comments Off on Look Back in Love
As a psychotherapist, I discovered that many of my patients had what I would now call an unhealthy memory.... Read More
Text and Context
Deacon Steve Kramer Comments Off on Text and Context
In October 2005, I completed my doctoral degree in preaching and communication. Since that time, I have been blessed... Read MoreMore Columnists
A Deacon’s Muse
Father Deacon Robert Klesko Comments Off on A Deacon’s Muse
In Eastern Catholic churches of the Byzantine rite, the “deacon doors” on either side of the iconostasis, if not... Read More