Sheila

That all may be well fed

Sheila November 22, 2007

Most Americans will enjoy some version of a feast today for Thanksgiving. A lot of Americans work and give of Read More

To serve others

Sheila November 21, 2007

President Bush issued his annual proclamation for Thanksgiving Day, brief but deliberate. It invokes God, calls for love and encourages Read More

Bioethics Culture Media Politics

“A new era for stem cells”

Sheila November 20, 2007

That’s the news, and it’s groundbreaking. Here are two early reports… Fox News has this report onÂ the “Read More

Abortion Church Culture Media Politics Society

A case in point

Sheila November 19, 2007

That bishops’ document on principled voting and faithful citizenship is still circulating through the media and throughout the blogosphere. Some (Read More

Church Culture Education Society

How do you teach chastity?

Sheila November 17, 2007

The bishops want that answered, and put into school curriculum. It’s a dire need. The USCCB announced at the Read More

Abortion Church Culture Media Politics Society

How the media are reporting what the

Sheila November 16, 2007

Now there’s an exercise in obfuscastion. On one side or the other. Here’s a random sampling. USAToday said Read More

Abortion Church Culture Media Politics Society

Note to bishops: Use fewer words, say

Sheila November 15, 2007

People are confused in the culture. Catholics want guidance on Church teaching.Â And the U.S. bishops wanted to provide Read More

Culture Geopolitics Society

The French are revolting

Sheila November 15, 2007

Again. Lots of them. Strikers shut down French trains and buses, disrupted electricity production at nuclear plants and barricaded universities Read More