Comments on: Happy 50th Anniversary, Fr. Benedict! http://ericsammons.com/blog/2009/07/06/happy-50th-anniversary-fr-benedict/ Musings about the Catholic Faith Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:38:42 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.3 hourly 1 By: Brother Charles http://ericsammons.com/blog/2009/07/06/happy-50th-anniversary-fr-benedict/comment-page-1/#comment-1643 Brother Charles Tue, 07 Jul 2009 11:24:24 +0000 http://ericsammons.com/blog/?p=3066#comment-1643 I work at the aforementioned Sacred Heart Church, and the other parochial vicar is one of Fr. Benedict's classmates, also ordained 50 years this year. There are actually three of them who remain from that ordination class. Congratulations to all. <i>Ad multos annos</i> I work at the aforementioned Sacred Heart Church, and the other parochial vicar is one of Fr. Benedict’s classmates, also ordained 50 years this year. There are actually three of them who remain from that ordination class. Congratulations to all. Ad multos annos

]]> By: Dean http://ericsammons.com/blog/2009/07/06/happy-50th-anniversary-fr-benedict/comment-page-1/#comment-1633 Dean Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:28:33 +0000 http://ericsammons.com/blog/?p=3066#comment-1633 For those who don't already know, he took the name Benedict, not from the founder of the monastic order, but from St. Benedict Joseph Labre, who I've had a particular devotion to for a long while. He's not as well known as maybe he should be, so I'm taking the opportunity to give him some publicity. There's a good article on him here: http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02442a.htm. And may God bless Fr. Groeschel, who has done so much for so many. For those who don’t already know, he took the name Benedict, not from the founder of the monastic order, but from St. Benedict Joseph Labre, who I’ve had a particular devotion to for a long while. He’s not as well known as maybe he should be, so I’m taking the opportunity to give him some publicity.

There’s a good article on him here: http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02442a.htm.

And may God bless Fr. Groeschel, who has done so much for so many.

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