Essay: What should the US Catholic bishops talk about at their meeting in Florida?

US Catholic commentator THOMAS REESE, in an article first published on Religion News Service, says topics foremost in the public’s mind are not on the agenda at the bishop’s meeting in Orlando…
A country calling: Rural chaplains support communities facing hate groups, isolation and labour shortages

KATHRYN POST, in an article first published on Religion News Service, reports on how rural chaplains in the US and UK are supporting communities amid an onslaught of pandemic-era challenges caused by labour shortages, ecological crises and changes in supply and demand…