The
Catholic Standard & Times Issue of June 22, 2006 In
this issue:
Prayer: Antidote
for anxiety: Trust in God
Anxiety does not discriminate. It plagues everyone,
regardless of occupation, social status, temperament or belief system.
Black
Catholics: After
years of service, Carolyn Jenkins retires from St. Peter Claver Center
Anyone who knows about the work of the St. Peter Claver Center for Evangelization,
knows that the force behind it has always been Carolyn Jenkins.
Profile: It’s
never too late to be ‘confirmed’ in the faith John
Blanche did not receive all of his sacraments as a child — in
fact, he was confirmed only recently, at the age of 29.
Vocations: ‘God
or Girl’ series is ‘good tool’ for discerning vocations A&E’s
recent reality miniseries, “God or the Girl,” took a look
at four Catholic men who felt they might have a call to the priesthood,
but were uncertain whether they had what it takes to become a priest.
Father
Judge:
Best of the best
You don’t want to get into a foreign policy
debate with kids from Father Judge High School’s Model U.N.
Club. At a May 18-20 competition held at the U.N., they were voted
best of the best.
Students
fight for rights There
may be an end in sight to the long reign of one-sided intellectual discourse
on the nation’s colleges and universities. Taking
care:
Our aging society
Part Four of Four The coming geriatric age will test us as a
nation, a society, and a people. Quality
Catholic care: St. Martha Manor People
born between 1946 and 1964, popularly known as the baby boom generation,
will have plenty of company in their golden years, and can expect to
enjoy a full and healthy retirement well into their 70s and even 80s.
And because of their huge numbers, businesses will cater to their every
whim, and make the aging process more comfortable than ever before.
Holy
Family Home: ‘The nuns here are angels’
“It is a beautiful, beautiful place. The next trip is going to
heaven.”