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		<title>Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament at St. Ann Bartlett This Lent</title>
		<link>http://deaconchip.net/2012/02/18/adoration-of-the-blessed-sacrament-at-st-ann-bartlett-this-lent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2012 02:13:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Folks, There are a few changes to the Adoration schedule on the Fridays of Lent this year.  For multiple reasons, which are beyond the scope of this post, we have decided to concentrate our hours for Eucharistic Adoration into three hours, from 9:00 pm (after Stations of the Cross and the Holy Hour after ) until midnight.  <a href="http://deaconchip.net/2012/02/18/adoration-of-the-blessed-sacrament-at-st-ann-bartlett-this-lent/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=deaconchip.net&amp;blog=4271739&amp;post=555&amp;subd=deaconchip&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Oh&#8230;did anyone stop to consider&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://deaconchip.net/2012/02/11/oh-did-anyone-stop-to-consider/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:05:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[That the Government has no authority to mandate that anyone buy *anything* like health insurance for contraceptives and sterilizations (or Anything else)? One of the major objections to the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) is exactly that mandate. And it ain&#8217;t been demonstrated that the Federal Government has the power to do any such thing as <a href="http://deaconchip.net/2012/02/11/oh-did-anyone-stop-to-consider/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=deaconchip.net&amp;blog=4271739&amp;post=551&amp;subd=deaconchip&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Responses to the HHS Mandate &#8220;Compromise&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://deaconchip.net/2012/02/11/responses-to-the-hhs-mandate-compromise/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 14:25:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I so wish I was part of the class of folks who can think and write quickly and clearly on the spur of the moment. I am, alas, not one of those people. But thank God I read people who are! With a h/t to CatholicVote.org, I point out this article regarding a letter that <a href="http://deaconchip.net/2012/02/11/responses-to-the-hhs-mandate-compromise/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=deaconchip.net&amp;blog=4271739&amp;post=549&amp;subd=deaconchip&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;To Stop The Multiplication Of The Unfit</title>
		<link>http://deaconchip.net/2012/02/10/to-stop-the-multiplication-of-the-unfit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:13:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To Stop The Multiplication Of The Unfit With a h/t to Michelle Malkin, this is what I have been trying to point out for a while. Y&#8217;all need to wake up, and at least acknowledge,the truth of what we are doing, pursuing a policy like this HHS mandate that birth control be free to all <a href="http://deaconchip.net/2012/02/10/to-stop-the-multiplication-of-the-unfit/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=deaconchip.net&amp;blog=4271739&amp;post=543&amp;subd=deaconchip&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My Bishop Rocks!</title>
		<link>http://deaconchip.net/2012/02/04/my-bishop-rocks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our bishop, Most Reverend J. Terry Steib, of Memphis in West Tennessee, has joined a growing number of bishops across our country (here&#8217;s the most current list I could find) who vocally oppose the Health and Human Services contraception mandate. To date, 155 bishops have voiced their opposition to this goofy violation of our religious <a href="http://deaconchip.net/2012/02/04/my-bishop-rocks/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=deaconchip.net&amp;blog=4271739&amp;post=540&amp;subd=deaconchip&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>You&#8217;ve got to be kidding me:  Military Issues Gag Order On Catholics</title>
		<link>http://deaconchip.net/2012/02/04/youve-got-to-be-kidding-me-military-issues-gag-order-on-catholics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:43:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This here is an interesting post, courtesy of The Creative Minority Report: Military Issues Gag Order On Catholics. Weakness is rampant in Guhmint leadership. If the only way you can defend an egregious act is to make everyone shut up about it, then you know you&#8217;re waaaaaay off base. President Obama may have created a far <a href="http://deaconchip.net/2012/02/04/youve-got-to-be-kidding-me-military-issues-gag-order-on-catholics/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=deaconchip.net&amp;blog=4271739&amp;post=538&amp;subd=deaconchip&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Homily &#8211; 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time:  &#8220;I Know Who You Are!&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://deaconchip.net/2012/01/29/homily-4th-sunday-in-ordinary-time-i-know-who-you-are/</link>
		<comments>http://deaconchip.net/2012/01/29/homily-4th-sunday-in-ordinary-time-i-know-who-you-are/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 02:20:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deacon Chip</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Gospel for the day is here.  The audio of my homily is here.  And the full text of the homily is here. I invite your comments on this post; I think there is something telling about the fat that an unclean spirit could immediately recognize Jesus as the Holy One of God, and yet <a href="http://deaconchip.net/2012/01/29/homily-4th-sunday-in-ordinary-time-i-know-who-you-are/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=deaconchip.net&amp;blog=4271739&amp;post=529&amp;subd=deaconchip&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Homily &#8211; Respect Life Sunday (27th in Ordinary Time) 2011</title>
		<link>http://deaconchip.net/2011/10/03/homily-respect-life-sunday-27th-in-ordinary-time-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://deaconchip.net/2011/10/03/homily-respect-life-sunday-27th-in-ordinary-time-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 21:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“…whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is gracious, if there is any excellence and if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.”  These words are from our second reading today. It is unusual for our Sunday readings to be as direct as <a href="http://deaconchip.net/2011/10/03/homily-respect-life-sunday-27th-in-ordinary-time-2011/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=deaconchip.net&amp;blog=4271739&amp;post=478&amp;subd=deaconchip&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Homily &#8211; Feast of the Epiphany &#8211; 2011:  Be The Light!</title>
		<link>http://deaconchip.net/2011/01/04/homily-feast-of-the-epiphany-2011-be-the-light/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2011 18:58:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As kids, we all learned that song, “We Three Kings”. No, not the one that we sang this morning, but the one with the kings and the rubber cigar. (We Three Kings of Orient are/Trying to smoke a rubber cigar/It was Loaded, it exploded/That’s how we traversed so far!) And now everybody will have those <a href="http://deaconchip.net/2011/01/04/homily-feast-of-the-epiphany-2011-be-the-light/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=deaconchip.net&amp;blog=4271739&amp;post=396&amp;subd=deaconchip&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Birth Control &#8211; The Pill &#8211; Why use contrapcepton? Why Not? &#8211; by Dr. Janet Smith</title>
		<link>http://deaconchip.net/2010/12/11/birth-control-the-pill-why-use-contrapcepton-why-not-by-dr-janet-smith/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 14:56:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I think I&#8217;ll go back to requiring listening to this talk for all my premarriage preparation.&#160; Deanna, your English-speaking folks would benefit from it too. I *dare* all my married and in-relationship friends to listen.&#160; It don&#8217;t matter if you&#8217;re Catholic; the reasons for *not* doing this thing to your body don&#8217;t have anything to <a href="http://deaconchip.net/2010/12/11/birth-control-the-pill-why-use-contrapcepton-why-not-by-dr-janet-smith/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=deaconchip.net&amp;blog=4271739&amp;post=395&amp;subd=deaconchip&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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