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

Friday, July 21, 2017

Good works of churches often go unnoticed


The rise of the nons: Protestants keep ditching denominations
Christianity Today: Nondenominational identity has doubled in the US since 2000, Gallup finds.

In Mississippi, aging Muslim community worries about its future
The Washington Post: When Abdul Hakim Shareef looks out on these hills, this mosque in New Medinah, Miss. -- this perfect embodiment of a Muslim ideal -- he hopes it won't all end with him.

The media's Pope Francis problem
The Week: The media does not understand Pope Francis.

Good works of churches often go unnoticed
Religion News Service: At least half of Americans realize that churches feed and clothe the poor but far fewer are aware of other social services that congregations provide, a new study shows.

Church to celebrate life of Catholic priest who found peace as a transgender woman
The Charlotte (N.C.) Observer: On Sunday, Wedgewood Church in Charlotte will celebrate Nancy Ledins, a congregant who began life in 1932 as William Griglak, became a Roman Catholic priest in 1959 and underwent a sex-change operation in 1979. She died last week at age 84.

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