Synod on the family makes big news Sheila October 13, 2014 What we’re hearing and reading is coming largely from the synod of the media. Well before the official 2014 Vatican Read More
“we are saying poverty is not about Sheila October 8, 2014 “One can be poor in spirituality, poor in ideas, poor in education, and in many other ways.” Gems of wisdom. Read More
Supreme Court on marriage; Synod on family Sheila October 7, 2014 Maybe it’s the vortex of the perfect storm. God knows, marriage and family, and therefore society, have been in Read More
Saints, cynics, and striving souls in apocalyptic Sheila September 28, 2014 The world is in turmoil, the grip of darkness, and it seems things are spiraling out of control. What can Read More
International religious freedom and national security Sheila September 21, 2014 Last week, a congressional oversight committee hearing was held to check on government compliance with the International Religious Freedom Law. Read More
Pope Francis cites possibility of being in Sheila September 15, 2014 “Brothers, humanity needs to weep, and this is the time to weep.” Citing a history of relentless conflict, marking the Read More
ISIS has declared war. Now what? Sheila September 5, 2014 How can leaders of the most civilized, powerful nations in the world not yet have a solid plan? While governments Read More
How to help Christians, minorities in crisis Sheila September 1, 2014 It’s good news that people are asking. Stalwarts who have been working with embattled and endangered communities all along Read More
Why the silence on Christian elimination? Sheila August 31, 2014 Pope, patriarchs and prelates are crying out for intervention. Where are the presidents and prime ministers? I’ve known Maronite Read More
On the event of Michael Brown’s funeral Sheila August 25, 2014 They came from near and far, for many reasons. Some for opportunism, some for possibilities. Over the past two weeks, Read More