Single Catholics talk struggles of dating at National Eucharistic Congress event

Indianapolis, US RNS “My standards are so high that me and Jesus go after the same men,” Mari Pablo told the crowd in a packed ballroom at the National Eucharistic Congress. No less than three men Pable had dated, she said, later discerned calls to the priesthood. The audience of more than 350, most of […]
Essay: Christmas coming early – there’s never been a right time to put up the decorations

HELEN PARISH, a professor in history at the University of Reading, looks at how the dating of Christmas came about…