December 30, 2021

A Prophetess-Saint

Anna the Prophetess is a favorite of mine—she’s sort of a background figure in Luke’s Presentation narrative (Luke 2:36a), but she was there.

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Priest who led diocesan Office of Child Protection charged in abuse case

A retired priest of the Diocese of Arlington, who for seven years oversaw the diocese's program on protecting minors from clerical sexual abuse, was indicted shortly before Christmas on two counts of sexually abusing a minor.
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Saint Egwin Saint of the Day

Saint Egwin

Saint Egwin was a Benedictine monk who became the bishop of Worcester, England. He seems to have had a good reputation─except with the clergy; they found his reforms a bit too strict. He was exonerated by Rome, however, and he ...
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