From single girl in the city to married mom, a decorating partnership endures
McClatchy Newspapers
6/19/2008, by Lisa Cregan
CHICAGO - When a person grows up, sometimes their decorating does too. Jill Fireman had just begun working on a project with interior designer Tom Stringer when she did a decorating about-face. She realized that the baggage she'd been lugging around wasn't American Tourister; it was her furniture. ...
Study says young adult Catholics
are interested in Church ministry
Catholic News Service
4/5/2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Catholic News Service) - Alhough many young adult Catholics are interested in church ministry they find it difficult to connect their career plans or talents with available ministries, according to a survey released this year. The survey, “Young Adult Catholics and Their Future in ...
Gambling becomes a college addicton, but new efforts are trying to address it
The Christian Science Monitor
4/1/2008, by Stacy Teicher Khadaroo
(The Christian Science Monitor) - Colleges concerned about the addictive potential of gambling face an uphill battle against its glamorized image. Think ESPN’s all-out coverage of poker tournaments or the parade of movies: Now it’s “21,” about six students beating the house in Vegas; 10 years ago, ...
At BustedHalo.com, young adults find a place to learn more about the faith
Catholic Explorer
3/13/2008, by Paul Storer
JOLIET, Ill. (Catholic Explorer) - Countless Catholics in their 20s and 30s are seeking a deeper meaning in their lives. Many of them, however, aren’t partaking in the sacraments or looking to the church for spiritual guidance and support, stressed Paulist Father Dave Dwyer. The man of God works as ...
College students called to witness
Pittsburgh Catholic
3/5/2008, by John Franko
PITTSBURGH, PA. (Pittsburgh Catholic) - While many of their peers are spending spring break at the beach, or just taking it easy, more than 100 college students from the three Catholic institutions in the diocese will be engaged in outreach and service projects. Bishop David Zubik commissioned ...
A hairy story
The Christian Science Monitor
10/17/2007, by Robert Klose
(The Christian Science Monitor) -- The cruelest thing a parent can do to a child is to have his hair cut. At least, this is how my son makes me feel when I implore, cajole, and all but haul him bodily to the barbershop. I realize, at root, that I should not be mustering the troops for a full ...
Young adults’ lack of participation problem for U.S. Catholic Church, study says
Catholic News Service
4/5/2007, by Jerry Filteau
WASHINGTON (CNS) – The U.S. Catholic Church's relationship with younger adults is problematic, says a newly published study by four leading sociologists of religion. In one recent survey "just over half of American Catholics said that young adults' lack of participation in the church is a serious ...
Guam archbishop calls visit of World Youth Day cross, icon a blessing
Catholic News Service
3/23/2007, by Tony C. Diaz
TUMON, Guam (CNS) – Thousands of Catholic youths and young adults opened their arms to welcome the World Youth Day cross and a Marian icon to Guam March 8-11.
Guam was the first stop in the Mariana Islands for the symbols of the world's largest youth event which have traveled tens of thousands ...
Young adults tell their own stories about life as a Catholic today
Catholic News Service
2/9/2007, by Nancy Frazier O'Brien
WASHINGTON (CNS) – Before participants in a Feb. 6 Woodstock Forum at Georgetown University in Washington heard from sociologists about how young adults see the Catholic Church and their role in it, they got to hear from some of the young people themselves.
Six spoke about the importance of the ...
"1001 Black Inventions" performed in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Defender
1/30/2007, by Sarah Coghlan
COLCHESTER, Vt. (The Defender) - In the dimly lit Chapel of St. Michael the Archangel, usually a quiet spot for personal reflection, four actors bring light. Three performers dance in step to the beat they create with their mouths. Their bodies move mechanically to the rhythms they create, ...
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