"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.
I can almost hear it now. That staccato bell, the brazen metallic scream, telling children what they want to hear: SCHOOL’S OUT! As the academic year drew to a close, my children—like yours, too, I’ll bet!—gleamed at the prospect of happy days spent doing wonderful new things. The zoo, the ice cream parlor, the movies, […]
The Pontifical Council for Social Communications has issued updates regarding the Meeting with Bloggers. (“It’s not quite a blognic,” they say on their website.) Not much news there! I already knew that it was limited to bloggers who are on the list, and that I should bring ID to verify my identity. that it was […]
I have a liberal policy toward Facebook friend requests. Priests from Santa Clara, college kids from Boston, teens from Poughkeepsie, moms from Atlanta, fashion models from Paris, missionaries from Libya: I accept them all. That doesn’t mean I read everything they write. I block games and applications, for example—so if you’re cleaning my fish tank […]