Women and the law of the Church
Canon law is an area that has been traditionally dominated by men and specifically, priests, until recently. The Archdiocese of New York, faced with an understaffed priesthood, began incorporating lay people into the fabric of Canon law. Now, the Archdiocese has sent its first woman to study Canon law in Rome.
Pilgrim profile: Rose
An interview with Rose, a pilgrim who’s come to pray for her daughter’s success at the shrine of Padre Pio.
Padre Pio: Making business personal
San Raffaele Articoli Religiosi souvenir shop was one of the first top open up in San Giovanni Rotondo, almost 45 years ago. It now competes with nearly two dozen similar stores.
The Terrible (or Terrific) Trio
Teresa Mahoney spent most of our tour of Italy getting left behind with two other mischievous companions…
All good things come in threes: March 11, 2012
Pizzas and Popes: these were the concerns of our group on day three. Teresa Mahoney takes us through her complex analysis of crust-to-cheese ratio while running us through our classmates’ thoughts on the Angelus.
