At his June 22 funeral Mass, Mark Shields — a fixture for 33 years as a commentator on the PBS “NewsHour” — was remembered as a man who believed in the power of politics serving the common good, and as a man of faith and humor.
Political pundit Mark Shields is remembered as a man of faith, humor
Effie Caldarola: A prayer in the face of loss
Prayer and humor are a means of dealing with our loss.
Year of Mercy affirmed dignity, sacredness of human life, pope says
Visiting young women rescued from forced prostitution and meeting with a mother inconsolable over the loss of one of her newborn triplets are images from the Year of Mercy that Pope Francis said remain impressed on his heart.
Churches must promote good health habits, humor, author says
“The Physically Fit Messiah: Wellness Wisdom Past and Present” by Cal Samra. Robert D. Reed Publishers (Bandon, Oregon, 2016). 216 pp., $14.95. Good health care is […]