An Ecumenical Ministry in the Parish of St Patrick's Catholic Church In San Diego USA

米国サンディエゴの聖パトリックカトリック教会教区におけるエキュメニカル宣教

Thursday, December 3, 2015

Mary's enduring appeal

Prayer shaming after a mass shooting in San Bernardino
The Atlantic: Following the murder of at least 14 people in California, the reaction against calls for prayer has been sharp.

Religion News Service: Why “thoughts and prayers” don't belong on Twitter 

National Geographic cover story reveals Mary's enduring appeal
Catholic News Service: Maureen Orth, a special correspondent for Vanity Fair magazine who has written about music icons, world leaders, and Hollywood celebrities, tackled a completely different subject for National Geographic magazine: the Virgin Mary.

Surprise change in how multiethnic churches affect race views
Christianity Today: They're now altering black attitudes more than white ones. But is that bad?

Pope orders audit of church's wealth as whistleblowers pursued
Bloomberg Business: Pope Francis, galvanized by a scandal over Vatican finances, has ordered the most powerful bodies in the city-state to launch an unprecedented audit of its wealth and crack down on runaway spending.

Asbury Seminary plans to sponsor Syrian refugee family
Jessamine (Ky.) Journal: In the wake of the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis, Asbury Seminary is hoping it can help a refugee family make its home in Kentucky.

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