Weekend Reads & Listens
Posted by Rebecca Teti in Reviews on Saturday, March 13, 2010
All week I’ve collected interesting articles to blog about.
But I find in many instances I’ve nothing to add, I just want to call attention to them.
So here’s a list of links that may or may not be of interest for your weekend reading pleasure.
Gendercide. A blockbuster piece from the Economist on the worldwide shortage of girls. It’s not just China and India!
Bearing Witness. Three audio downloads... READ MORE
The Pope’s Fan Club
Posted by Tom and April Hoopes in Everyday Apostles on Tuesday, April 07, 2009
We asked two categories of students: “What does the Pope expect from young people today?” and were delighted with the enthusiastic response. Here are our winners in the 6th-8th Grade
and 3rd-5th Grade categories. Each won $250. Following that are our runners-up.
First Place
6th - 8th grade
Zacchaeus Lock
7th grade
Home schooled
Brookfield, Conn.
There are many things Pope Benedict XVI expects... READ MORE
Papal Expectations
Posted by Tom and April Hoopes in Editor's Note on Wednesday, April 01, 2009
April: We were delighted with the results of our second annual essay contest. This time, the essay topic was: “What does the Pope expect from youth today?” It was difficult coming up with a winner.
Last year, we judged essays at home and the whole family got involved. This year, all the editors of Faith & Family got involved — and at one point it was Tom vs. four women.
Tom: That would be me vs.... READ MORE
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