by John Freund, CM | Sep 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins this coming Wednesday evening, Sept. 24, and ends the evening of Friday, Sept. 26. Pope Francis told an interviewer that “inside every Christian is a Jew.” “Every day, I pray with the Psalms of David. My prayer is Jewish,...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 15, 2014 | Justice and Peace
Given the rise of so many wars and conflicts in Iraq, Syria, Ukraine, Gaza and parts of Africa, the Pope said a Third World War isn’t far fetched. POPE FRANCIS “Even today, after the second failure of another world war, perhaps one can speak of a third...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 15, 2014 | Church
The Church Isn’t Going Away on Immigration Reform Christopher Hale writes a summary in Busted Halo of recent and forthcoming developments with immigration reform from the viewpoint of Catholic Bishops. Congress is back in session after their summer break, and we can...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Bishop Denis Madden speaking for the US Bishops… Dialogue: a Catholic Response to Violence and Fear This summer saw heartbreaking acts of violence throughout the world, especially in the Middle East, with the near eradication of Iraq’s ancient Christian...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
Pope to explore with the senior their vocation as they live longer according to a report in the Catholic News Agency Entitled “The Blessing of a Long Life,” the Pope’s audience with seniors on September 28 will explore the vocation of seniors. “We have(added)...
