Monthly Archives: October 2007

Some of you are too young to remember … But. There was a time when what you looked like held no bearing on your popularity – your “making it” — as a singer. It was only with the advent of … Continue reading →

Passions and virtues – words not generally used in everyday vocabulary in the 21st century. Yet, who of us has not seen lives ruined or exalted as a direct result of one or the other of these words and their … Continue reading →

VATICAN CITY, OCT 8, 2007 (VIS) – From October 8 to 15, the Joint International Commission for Theological Dialogue between Catholics and Orthodox is holding its 10th plenary assembly in Ravenna, Italy, according to a communique issued by the Pontifical … Continue reading →

A Priest friend says the first question that need be asked when an icon is found to weeping is: “Okay, what did you do to make her cry?” I’ll have to ask him how to word it when the subject … Continue reading →

The travesty and tragedy that was Christ of the Hills Monastery is, for some, an enigma; for the families of the victims: an open wound. Lord have mercy. For those (and I’ve met a few) who had prayers answered, even … Continue reading →