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Two Guys, a Girl and a Catholic Podcast 26: Need a Penny Take a Penny

Published September 2, 2011 • Written by 2GGCP Filed Under: Two Guys, a Girl and a Catholic Podcast

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Current Events:

  • Implications of Obama Administration’s move to force Catholic hospitals to provide “contraception” and sterilizations
    • http://wdtprs.com/blog/2011/08/implications-of-obama-administrations-move-to-force-catholic-hospitals-to-provide-contraception-and-sterilizations/
  • Man’s eye saved after impalement.
    • http://www.cnn.com/2011/HEALTH/08/31/arizona.eye.socket.shears/index.html?hpt=hp_c2
  • Followup: Aggies bolt for greener pastures.

Church News:

  • The Word of the Lord: Life, Mission, and Purpose in the Church –
    • Scripture is both Word and Sacrament, yet many times we find ourselves emphasizing one over the other. At Theology on Tap on Wednesday, September 7, Tom Perna will share with us Pope Benedict XVI’s call to encounter Jesus in the Word, as well as the depth of our Catholic identity to be found there. Please join us at Nuevo Leon (1501 E 6th St, Austin) at 6 pm for live music, and Tom’s presentation at 7 pm.
  • Matt Maher is coming to Texas State University in San Marcos, TX at Strahan Coliseum on Sunday, September 18th at 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Tickets are selling quickly, general admission is $16.50 and Youth Group pricing is $12.
    • His new album will be released the Tuesday, September 20, “The Love In Between.” For more information go to mattmahermusic.com
    • On Friday, September 16 Matt Maher will also be performing at Christ United Methodist Church in College Station at 7pm. General Admission $20, $15 for students.
  • This Men’s Discernment Dinner is for single, Catholic men (high school-age men) with an openness to encountering Christ, discovering their identity, and their mission. The evening includes dinner, evening prayer, a presentation and discussion. We meet from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the St. William’s Parish Rectory in Round Rock. For more information, contact Father Jonathan Raia at (512) 255-4473 or frjonathan@saintwilliams.org. Please help the parish be good neighbors, and do not park in the neighborhood.
  • The USCCB has some great resources honoring the 10th anniversary of 9/11
    • One piece I liked: http://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/human-life-and-dignity/september-11/911-10th-anniversary-martin.cfm

Wildcard:

  • Professor tries the Twinkie diet.
    • http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2011/08/30/update-weight-up-cholesterol-up-for-man-who-lost-27-pounds-on-twinkie-diet/?hpt=hp_c2
  • 9/11 Coloring Book Draws Criticism for Portrayal of Muslims
    • http://abcnews.go.com/US/911-coloring-book-draws-criticism-portrayal-muslims/story?id=14414149
  • Is the economy this bad?  Well dressed man steals Pennies from the Dollar General
    • http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2011/08/30/well-dressed-burglar-steals-pennies-from-family-dollar/

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