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Deacon Greg Kandra

Deacon Greg Kandra

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Deacon Greg Kandra is a Roman Catholic deacon serving the Diocese of Brooklyn, New York. A veteran broadcast journalist, Deacon Greg worked for 26 years as a writer and producer for CBS News in both New York and Washington. He has been honored with every major award in broadcasting, including two George Foster Peabody Awards, two Emmy Awards, and four awards from the Writers Guild of America. Follow Deacon Greg on Twitter and Facebook

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Pray, Prepare, Practice: How I Put Together My Homilies

Seven minutes to turn a heart; how one Catholic deacon prepares and preaches a Sunday homily. Read More »

Ten Years Later

A decade after 9/11, we live in a perpetual 9/12, waiting for the next shoe to drop, uncertain what it will be or even if we'll recognize it. Read More »

A Crying Shame

A church with a crying baby is a church that is alive, with a promise of tomorrow. Read More »

No Flip-Flops in the King's House

Sometimes it seems like Catholics dress better to go to a restaurant than to take Communion with the King of Heaven Read More »

The Brave New World of Friendship

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