Hope Floats
Posted by Rebecca Teti in Faith on Monday, April 19, 2010
The pope spent the weekend in Malta.
He was there to celebrate the 1950th anniversary of St. Paul’s shipwreck on the island.
Paul’s near-drowning became the instrument of the Maltese faith.
Two moments in particular move me greatly.
Of course the abuse crisis hung like a cloud of volcanic ash over the pilgrimage, to use reporter John Allen’s simile, but I actually think that made the moments I’ll... READ MORE
Fr. Owen Kearns Apologizes
Posted by Danielle Bean in News on Sunday, April 18, 2010
At NCRegister.com, Fr. Owen Kearns, publisher of the National Catholic Register and Faith & Family, offers an apology for his past defense of Fr. Maciel.
Faith & Family and the Legionaries of Christ
Posted by Danielle Bean in News on Friday, April 09, 2010
UPDATE: This post now has over 50 comments, which is where our comment pagination system kicks in. In order to see comments after 50, you will need to click the link to the second page (2) at the top of the comments section.
In the comments section of Lisa’s recent post about Tiger Woods, Beth asks some reasonable questions I would like to address:
“If you are going to discuss Tiger Woods, his issues... READ MORE
Unjustly Accused
Posted by Rebecca Teti in News on Tuesday, March 16, 2010
The Church in Germany, like the American church before it, is facing up to the misdeeds of certain clergy and failure to confront those sins adequately at the time.
(That’s about as nicely as I can treat such an ugly topic in this forum.)
The good news is, Pope Benedict is and has been on the forefront of forthright confrontation of these matters.
The bad news is, many in the press, particularly... READ MORE
A Nation Of Busybodies?
Posted by Rebecca Teti in Family on Thursday, September 25, 2008
Case 1. Go read this post and come back ready to say what you think.
The gist of it is a woman calling the police because a neighbor allows her kids to climb a tree. Telling the kids to get down while it appeared no one was watching them I can understand and even admire. Calling the cops after you know the mother approves?
Persnickety neighbors we have always with us. My husband often refers to an... READ MORE
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