Look at the Infant Sheila December 25, 2006 The whole world was sure paying attention to Pope Benedict’s remarks in recent times. All that intense scrutiny on Read More
Benedict’s Christmas message Sheila December 25, 2006 The Pope gave a powerful homily at the Midnight Mass at St. Peter’s. I was riveted listening to it, Read More
Christmas Eve in Bethlehem Sheila December 24, 2006  Last year on this day, we were there with a large group of pilgrims. It’s a stunning experience to Read More
Bethlehem walled in Sheila December 24, 2006 Or walled out, depending on the side from which you view it. The Archbishop of Canterbury went from one side Read More
Defining life Sheila December 23, 2006 Just as we are about to celebrate the birth of hope and new life in the world, this news item Read More
Terri Schiavo’s Family Sheila December 22, 2006 They have gone through more than most people can imagine. Now, Bob Schindler, Terri’s father, is in intensive care. Read More
Take care of the children Sheila December 21, 2006 The television commercial caught my attention. It’s a stirring series of babies’ and children’s faces with a soft Read More
Making room for the Nativity Sheila December 21, 2006 It’s interesting that at the Wednesday audience before Christmas, Benedict made some remarks at the end and talked with Read More
A study in relief? Sheila December 20, 2006 Check out this post over at Shouts in the Piazza. I first saw this photo in reverse the other day (Read More
Beware of false prophets Sheila December 20, 2006 This was the last Wednesday audience before Christmas at St. Peter’s, and Pope Benedict used the opportunity to remind Read More