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The discussions
By
awelborn
This morning at the bishops’ conference, there have been preliminary discussion of several action items. They’ve been interesting, for those among us who are inveterate people-watchers and fascinated by organizational dynamics. This morning did not involve any deep, drawn-out discussions or lengthy exchanges, but there was just enough. Iraq There is a statement about the…
Vatican Museum changes
By
awelborn
Kind of complicated – the Vatican Museums, are, of course, a huge draw in Rome (the Sistine Chapel being a part of it – the only way you can see the Sistine Chapel is through the Vatican Museum). The lines are generally long and the crowds pressing. The Museums have announced a change that involves…
Notes from Baltimore
By
awelborn
Bishop Skylstad, president of the USCCB delivered his address. I imagine it will be posted online at some point today. It was a rather institutional, church-y talk, calling for unity, decrying negative tones and coarseness, not just in culture, but especially within the Church, ending with a strong call for re-emphasis on the Sacrament of…
The Monastery
By
awelborn
Have you all been watching TLC’s The Monastery? We talked about it a bit a couple of weeks ago – has anyone been keeping up with it? Post here if you want to talk about . (I, per usual, keep forgetting about it…)
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