Category Archives: Churches – Other

Join “THE BAND” In A Duquesne Deluge of Prayers

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Jim

In April, we all learned of Fr. Dennis’ health prognosis. It was at that time that I posted the news of his health issues and asked that we all join in on a deluge of prayers for Fr. Dennis. That … Continue reading →

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A Duquesne Deluge of Prayers

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Jim

I have often written about Fr. Dennis, Pastor of Christ the Light of the World, in Duquesne. Fr. Dennis is Pastor for the Holy Name site, the St. Hedwig site, and at the St. Joseph site. In December, 2011 after … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Gift and Wish

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Jim

It’s Christmas Eve and I am just relaxing and thinking of my family and friends. Unfortunately, Judy is suffering from a very bad case of acute bronchitis and is having a very tough time between the coughing, the wheezing and … Continue reading →

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More of Duquesne’s Houses of Worship

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Jim

After I became an altar boy at Holy Name, I looked forward to being scheduled for Stations of the Cross duty. Since we attended Holy Name School, we would always attend Stations of the Cross services each friday during Lent. … Continue reading →

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Reflections at Easter

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Jim

*NOTE – Please check out the addendum at the end of this post. In most cases, growing up in Duquesne in its heyday meant a very strong emphasis on the essential parts of developing a strong character. Education, hard work, … Continue reading →

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Signs of OUR Times

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Jim

As an Art and Design major, one of the rudimentary lessons I learned was that sometimes, “less is more.” I have been studying all of the photos I have from Duquesne and have concluded the following: As much as I … Continue reading →

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