My friend Bao Tran's film "Bookie" CATHOLIC AND ENJOYING IT! - August 19, 2009 ... is now available on Vimeo! Funny guy. He goes to my parish. http://markshea.blogspot.com/2009/08/my-friend-bao-trans-film-bookie.html
Local Hero CATHOLIC AND ENJOYING IT! - September 3, 2009 My pal, Bao Tran, who is a fellow Blessed Sacrament guy and a local filmmaker, gets profiled in the Seattle press . Way to go, dude! Show us the jazz hands! http://markshea.blogspot.com/2009/09/local-hero.html
I can't believe this parish is banning kneeling...it's sick... THE CATHOLIC GOLFER - September 8, 2009 ... you a sinner?Kneeling "is clearly rebellion, grave disobedience and mortal sin," Father Martin Tran, pastor at St. Mary's by the Sea, told his flock in a recent church bulletin. The Diocese of Orange backs Tran's anti-kneeling edict. Though told by the pastor and the archdiocese to ... http://catholicgolfer.blogspot.com/2006/05/i-cant-believe-this-parish-is-banning.html
A Letter from Mary Tripoli DIARY OF A CITY PARISHIONER - September 8, 2009 ... of the Church with no kneelers about the situation at St. Mary's. I told him that Father Tran told us that we had to go back to wherever our home parish was if we didn't like it. Even though I have been to funeral Masses and listened to watered down and goofy theology at this parish, something ... http://diaryofacityparishioner.blogspot.com/2006/06/letter-from-mary-tripoli.html
Favorite Things: Original Catholic Art HOUSE ART JOURNAL - August 21, 2009 ... to find. It was with wonder and delight that I discovered Fatima Statues and the Duke Tran family at the Catholic Marketing Network Trade Show this year. This Vietnamese family has made it their mission to craft hand-carved statues of Christ, Our Lady, and St. Joseph from hardened driftwood. Their ... http://houseartjournal.blogspot.com/2009/08/favorite-things-original-catholic-art.html
ASIA/VIETNAM - Franciscan Missionaries of Mary involved in intense pastoral activity at a ... FIDES NEWS ENGLISH - July 2, 2009 ... opened with a Eucharistic Celebration which brought together all the people of the district of Tran Van Thoi. Today the Centre is run by the parish priest of the province of Ca Mau and the apostolate of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary includes catechism classes, preparation for matrimony, ... http://www.fides.org/aree/news/newsdet.php?idnews=24597&lan=eng
ASIA/VIETNAM - 2010 will be a Jubilee Year for the Church in Vietnam, with culminating event of ... FIDES NEWS ENGLISH - September 14, 2009 ... Foreign Missions Society (MEP) and the Jesuit, Fr. Alessandro De Rhodes. As Sister Elisabeth Tran Thi Quynh Giao of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary explains, in preparing for this Year, the Bishops' Conference of Vietnam and the organizational committee have sent the parishes of the various ... http://www.fides.org/aree/news/newsdet.php?idnews=24947&lan=eng
G CATHOLIC BLOG DIRECTORY - September 8, 2009 ... Oklahoma God's Wonderful Love - Marie Cecile and Just Me God's Word to Us - Fr. Dominic Canh Tran, SDB Godsbody - Group Godzdogz - English Dominican Studentate Gone Walkabout - Fr. Jim McDermott, SJ, Australia The Good, the Bad, and the Just Plain Ugly - Fr. Tom Forde, OFM Cap, Ireland Good Jesuit, ... http://catholicblogs.blogspot.com/2005/03/g-gaelic-starover-daithi-mac-new-york.html
Vietnamese Catholics Heavily Fined under Revived Communist Two-Child Policy LAUDEM GLORIAE - July 20, 2009 ... rate is decreasing and in the next 20 years many people will be in the senior group," said Tran Thi Van, of UNFPA. "If there's not a sufficient labor force as the population is ageing, the country will face a lot of problems." Viet Nam is following China and India on the path of demographic ... http://laudemgloriae.blogspot.com/2009/07/vietnamese-catholics-heavily-fined.html
More brothers in the City of Brotherly Love THE DEACON'S BENCH - June 5, 2009 ... J. Pileggi is an accountant and member of St. Katharine Drexel Parish, Chester. Deacon Huan C. Tran is a social worker and member of St. Helena Parish, Philadelphia Permanent deacons "are absolutely valuable," said Father James P. Olson, director of the Office of Permanent Deacons. "They do a wide ... http://deacbench.blogspot.com/2009/06/more-brothers-in-city-of-brotherly-love.html