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.

 

This Week's Issue


The Word Became Flesh
Cardinal Rigali's weekly column. Read it here.

Cardinal explains changes in Mass text
Rumors began to fly even before the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops met in Los Angeles, June 15 to 17.


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.”

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