Pope Benedict’s birthday gift Sheila April 16, 2007 It’s his birthday, but he gave the gift to the world. Today his new book “Jesus of Nazareth” was Read More
It’s the pope’s day Sheila April 16, 2007 Today is Benedict’s 80th birthday. Pope Benedict gave thanks for his 80 years of life dedicated to the Church with Read More
Notes from the prayer breakfast Sheila April 15, 2007 Here are a few things I jotted down at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington and wanted to share. Read More
Mercy Sheila April 15, 2007 You know, it’s pretty stunning to see people immersed in the sacrament of confession, pouring out their transgressions in Read More
National Catholic Prayer Breakfast Sheila April 13, 2007 I attended this year, and took a lot of notes…and inspiration. It was a great gathering of lay faithful, Read More
Be nice Sheila April 12, 2007 Sooner or later, it had to happen. Offensive ridicule disguised as humor was bound to hit the detonator that blew Read More
Is covering religion a fad? Sheila April 10, 2007 …or are mainstream media finally coming to a new awareness of how important it is, and giving it due respect? Read More
How much shock is too much? Sheila April 10, 2007 Shock jocks are cultural celebrities and they’re making a huge profit out of being offensive and inflammatory. That’s Read More
George getting back in form Sheila April 10, 2007 When Cardinal Francis George cracks a joke after a mishap, you know he’s okay. Cardinal Francis George was back Read More
Put to the test Sheila April 8, 2007 Joyous Easter! And don’t forget all the people who are suffering right now, Pope Benedict reminded us all in Read More