Author Archives: Susan Kehoe

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About Susan Kehoe

I am the wife of a Catholic deacon living in Des Moines Iowa. My husband Larry was ordained in 2006. We have two children and five grandchildren.. Our daughter and her family live in Ireland, and our son and his family live in Franklin Massachusetts.

Saint of the Day: Isidore, Bishop and Doctor of the Church

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

“St. Isidore, who succeeded his brother St. Leander as Archbishop of Seville,       was one of the great bishops of the seventh century. He was proficient in all brances of knowledge and was regarded as one of the most learned men … Continue reading →

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Saint of the Day: St. Francis of Paola

Posted on April 2, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

St. Francis was born at Paula in Calabria; after living as a hermit for five         years (from the age of fourteen to nineteen) he gathered around him some companions with whom he led the religious life. This was the origin … Continue reading →

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The Fourth Sunday in Lent

Posted on April 2, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

A reflection” Readings: 1 Samuel 16:1, 6-7, 10-13;Psalm 23:1-6;Ephesians 5:8-14;John 9:1-41 Today the Church celebrates the second Scrutiny for those who will be baptized at the Easter Vigil. We pray that the Elect  will be able to see the light … Continue reading →

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Another Deacon Blog

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

Deacon Bob Yerhot from up North. From his blog site, Catholic Faith and  Reflections: DEACON BOB YERHOT serves the diocese of Winona, Minnesota. He has dedicated his life to the service of his family and the Catholic Church. He has … Continue reading →

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Are You Happy Yet?

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

Inquiring Nuns wanted to know in 1968: “Two young nuns explore Chicago, from a supermarket to the Art Institute and in front of churches on Sunday, confronting people with the crucial question, “Are you happy?” They meet a lonely girl, … Continue reading →

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Gay Group Attacks Priest For Teaching Catholicism

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

I am shocked. Shocked I tell you!  A Catholic Priest dares to teach Catholic doctrine to Catholic High School Students.  How dare he teach that Homosexual activity is wrong!  The videos of Fr. Hollowell teaching his Catholic students reveal that … Continue reading →

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Extra! Breaking Catholic News!

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

Heh.  It is a sad day indeed for the Catholic blogging community. National Catholic Register. Friday April 1, 2011.  The Catholic blogosphere is a buzz with the shocking announcement by the popular blogger and speaker Mark Shea that he is … Continue reading →

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Protestant Youth Minister and Blogger Reverts Home to Rome

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

Praise God!  A Baptized Catholic is set to cross the Tiber. Bryan Kemper a member of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church is to begin the RCIA process in order to enter into full communion with the Catholic Church. It was a … Continue reading →

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Controversial Black Genocide Billboards Featuring Obama Go Up in Chicago

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

The billboards are quite aggressive, and in very bad taste.                                                          H/T Deacon Greg Kandra CHICAGO, March 28, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Thirty pro-life billboards featuring the image of Barack Obama are going up in South Chicago, U.S. president Barack Obama’s … Continue reading →

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Earliest Christian Book Found?

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

H/T First Thoughts. From the BBC: “A group of 70 or so “books”, each with between five and 15 lead leaves bound by lead rings, was apparently discovered in a remote arid valley in northern Jordan somewhere between 2005 and … Continue reading →

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