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The other day, I posted over at Aleteia<\/a> <\/strong>about the effort to recruit more men to become deacons in the Diocese of Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n

It was an unusual item, because it was carried by the mainstream secular press.<\/p>\n

Something even more unusual: this television report, via KDKA, the venerable CBS affiliate in Pittsburgh. Take a look.<\/p>\n

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