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Sandra Laguerta
The World Youth Alliance is hosting their annual Emerging Leaders Conference (ELC) this October 25-27, 2013. Entitled “Wo(men) and Health: Dismantling a Culture of Commodification,” the ELC: seeks to challenge young leaders to critically examine the social, cultural, and political . . . . Continue Reading »
The Door to Women’s Ordination is Closed, Says Pope Francis, and Thanks Be to God
From First ThoughtsDoes the Church cause womens oppression by refusing to ordain them? Diane Winston in the LA Times thinks so and says as much in response to Pope Francis recent call for a theology of women. Winston mentions how the advent of the birth control pill, severing sex and procreation, . . . . Continue Reading »
To our friends in the Northern Virginia area: a series of debates between Catholic apologists and devil’s advocates will be held at the Bishop Ireton High School Auditorium in Alexandria, Virginia . Apologists and the topics they shall defend include: Rev. Paul Scalia , on Sex and . . . . Continue Reading »
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