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...event organized by the Prefect Program for first-years, the audience in Science Center B chose Joshua M. Brener ’07, Kieran H. Shanahan ’07 and Amy M. Zelcer ’07 from a field of 10 contestants to move on to next week’s final round, in which the Harvard Idol will be selected...
...Brener, Shanahan and Zelcer will perform again this coming Saturday in the Science Center, and the winner—who will also selected by the audience at the conclusion of the event—will have the chance to record three free tracks with Veritas Records...
...think the best thing one can do is to let the audience know you’re having fun,” Shanahan said of the upcoming show...
...that is not the hard part of his job. Most days Shanahan worries about the Latin King gang members on his block; he strains to say something useful about God to bored eighth-graders preparing for confirmation; he hustles for donations so that their school, attached to the church, won't close; he visits people like Jim Pulizzie, who is dying of cancer in his living room and looks terrified...
...church is in transition, Shanahan says, and he thinks of his generation of priests as "the hinge." Though he finds celibacy personally valuable, he wonders if it should be optional. "There may be a time when women are priests, when priests can marry," he says. "In the meantime, we're here. No matter how many folks are furious with the church--understandably so--for me to go see Jim on perhaps his last day is a very powerful thing...