Monthly Archives: November 2004

I have just finished reading Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre. I commend it to all who, like me, are tardy in coming to this classic. Of the End Notes, 129 in my edition, the majority are Scriptural references. The dialogues between … Continue reading →

How’s that for understatement of the day?

Father of Parma priest to be canonized; Communists killed Serbian pastor It had all the makings of a classic Balkans tragedy. A father survives the Nazis, but is executed for his faith by the Communists. The son, surviving on a … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON – Communion has been the subject of some recent high-profile debates, ranging from calls to deny the sacrament to then Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry to a decision to revoke the first Communion of an 8-year-old girl Roman Catholic … Continue reading →

The following is from Dr Maria Khoury: Dearly Beloved in Christ our Savior, I send you many greetings from our small village of Taybeh in the middle of Biblical Judea where we as Christian people are still trying to survive … Continue reading →