Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Catholic New Media Advent Calendar with Daniel Smrokowski

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Today we have two advent calendar treats for you on the Catholic New Media Advent Calendar. Click here to read an advent reflection by Tammy Kasperki.
Daniel Smrokowski aka Podman Dan is a Catholic University Student in Chicago. He hosts the
Special Chronicles Podcast and the
RUInspired radio show on WRBC: The Blaze at Roosevelt University-Chicago from 3-4 pm on Fridays. Today's advent reflections first appeared on the RUInspired radio show on December 3.
Links:
Catholic.com: Catholic Answers about Advent
AmericanCatholic.org: Fr. Greg Friedman, O.F.M. from Franciscan Communications, about the advent wreath:
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=je4V1Hl4H-E
Music Credits:
"O Come O Come Emmanuel" by Benjamin Shafer and Jared Smith - Courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network at music.mevio.com
"Given" -Courtesy of Popple, www.popple.us
To send Dan feedback: Call his Voice Feedback Line at: +1-630-384-9137 or e-mail him at daniel@dansmrokowski.com.

Advent Wreath by edan idzerda on flickr Creative Commons Share alike

Join us tomorrow for more reflections produced by great Catholic New Media personalities as we journey through the advent.

  1. Send me your feedback on the blog at catholicroundup.com by email at catholicroundup.com pan>catholicroundup@gmail.com or by calling 206-666-7374.
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  2. Go to the Catholic New Media Advent Calendar
Join us tomorrow for more reflections produced by great Catholic New Media personalities as we journey through the advent.
  1. Send me your feedback on the blog at catholicroundup.com by email at catholicroundup.com pan>catholicroundup@gmail.com or by calling 206-666-7374.
    .
  2. Go to the Catholic New Media Advent Calendar

Friday, December 3, 2010

Dateline NBC: "WINDS OF WAR: George Cloonly in Sudan"


  •  CAPTIVATING, INTERESTING, INSPIRING
  • According to TV Guide on At&T: next up: Dateline NBC: "WINDS OF WAR: George Cloonly in Sudan" ; "actor and activist George Cloonly travels with Ann Curry to the tumultuous region of southern Sudan it prepares for possible secession and world leaders watch..." POWERFUL NEWS REPORT.  
  • I paraphrase:  George says an in interview says he wants to change lives.
  • His dad says that George has heart.
  • started as a TV Reporter as "Tim Cloonly
  • then went into actors
  • moral awakening
  • son of newsman
  • Cloonly almost well known for activism
  • on location -- film set her war zone
  • used celebrity to help others
  • Suddan is his life mission
  • father and son; journey to durthfor
  • dad says his son helps people
  • new war - victims
  • wow