"But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as EAGLES. They shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint."
– Isaiah 40:31
Kathy Schiffer is the wife of a deacon and mother of three grown children, and currently works as Communications/ Media Relations Coordinator for Guest House, the treatment center for Catholic clergy and religious.
Today, September 24, Pope Benedict XVI rode through the streets of Freiburg in the popemobile before meeting with a group of lay Catholics gathered at the Freiburg Seminary. In the background of the copyrighted photo, you can clearly see Freiburg’s village clock. I was there, too, generic propecia uk in October 2000. I was poring […]
Day by day, Pope Benedict’s first official state visit to his native Germany brings encouraging reports: In Berlin, he met with German Jewish leaders. In that meeting, Pope Benedict emphasized that what the two faiths “hold in common is not an insignificant part of their traditions.” He went on to tell the dozens of rabbis […]
Troy Davis died yesterday in Georgia. Davis, you probably know, was convicted of murdering a police officer. But in the twenty years since the crime, seven of the nine key witnesses have recanted their testimony. The lack of clarity regarding the case sparked anti-death penalty backlash. Groups including Amnesty International and the NAACP petitioned the […]
Heads up! Talk about being environmentally wasteful! Here I am, using paper not plastic, recycling my cans and bottles, shunning cars with yellow paint because I hear it’s not good for the environment—and NASA has this rusty old 6½-ton space capsule that’s going to crash land on my head?! That’s the news report, folks. The […]
Yesterday was a big day for the 300,000 Catholics in New Hampshire. Pope Benedict XVI named Most Rev. Peter Anthony Libasci as the tenth bishop of Manchester. A New York native, Libasci has served since 2007 as Auxiliary Bishop in the Diocese of Rockville Centre. Bishop Libasci is bi-ritual—that is, he is able to celebrate […]