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  • The see is vacant.

    Archbishop Joe Vásquez is being installed as the 3rd Archbishop of Galveston-Houston. Parishes in Austin were instructed to include Archbishop-Elect Vásquez in the Eucharistic Prayer until 2 p.m., when the installation Mass starts.

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  • 40 Days with Food Allergies

    40 Days with Food Allergies

    Following your kid’s allergies for Lent isn’t as easy as I thought.

  • NPR Interviews George W. Bush

    NPR Interviews George W. Bush

    Bush has dedicated billions to combat AIDS in Africa and recently traveled to the continent. If nothing had been done about the pandemic during his time in office, he said, “I would’ve been ashamed.” Source: George W. Bush Calls Foreign Aid A Moral And Security Imperative I was not a huge fan of President Bush…

  • Two Explosions Kill at Egyptian Coptic Churches on Palm Sunday

    There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the bombings, but they came weeks before Pope Francis is to visit the country. Source: Two Explosions Kill at Least 31 at Egyptian Coptic Churches on Palm Sunday As we pile into the car to head to Palm Sunday Mass ourselves, the absolute senselessness of violence, and…

  • Wearing a Suit

    The nice thing about being a life insurance agent in a former life is I’m very comfortable wearing a suit. South Padre Island, Texas, United States of America

  • Justice is what love looks like in public. Austin, Texas, United States of America

  • Same site, only blog-ier: Introducing kraft.blog

    Same site, only blog-ier: Introducing kraft.blog

    I flipped my site over last night to live officially at kraft.blog. In addition to being a more accurate domain name than “kraft.im”, it’s also a bit easier to say and share with folks. No offense to the Isle of Man—the country for whom .im belongs—I’ve spread your fame far and wide in sharing my…