September 16, 2015
Have you thought about what you would say if you had five minutes alone with Pope Francis? We are giving you a chance to get it all out there! Pick one subject and in 400 words email what you would ask or tell Francis in a private five-minute audience and email it to francis5minutes@gmail.com. Read the responses so far here.
Here are some stories to read on NCRonline today:
- New Kansas City-St. Joseph bishop believes diocese still needs healing
- Bishop Johnston knows the grim realities of sex abuse scandal
- Vatican releases Synod list
- AFL-CIO leader sees Francis countering a ‘solidarity deficit’
- Francis, the comic strip, traveling with the pontiff
Don't miss these stories on Global Sisters Report:
- Bhopal sister leads villagers displaced by massive dam on the Parwati
- Broadcasting from the rooftop of Africa
- 'We Come as Friends' film shows South Sudan life at time of independence
- Gender imbalance in Roman Catholicism: Divine plan or human construct?
National news from around the web:
- Can Wall Street sell the pope on capitalism?
- Misperceptions persist about Obama's faith, but aren't so widespread
- 'Stand with the poor,' Sanders tells students at Christian school
- 'It's all about church closings': Catholic parishes shrink in Northeast, Midwest
- Priest builds Lego replica of the Vatican
- Pricey tickets, cranky citizens and priests behind bars as Philadelphia prepares for pope's visit
- Teen arrested in ISIS-inspired plot against Francis
- Francis will face a fractured U.S. church
- A tourist's guide to Catholic New York
International news from around the web:
