Dear brothers and sisters, good morning!
The Church is a great school of prayer. Many of us learned how to whisper our first prayers on our parents’ or grandparents’ laps. We might, perhaps, cherish the memory of our mommy and daddy who taught us to say our prayers before going to bed. These moments of recollection are often those in which parents listen to some intimate secret and can give their advice inspired by the Gospel. Then, as they grow up, there are other encounters, with other witnesses and teachers of prayer (see
Catechism of the Catholic Church, 2686-2687). This is good to remember.
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I am pleased to see the steady evolution of “Autism Awareness Month” to “Autism Acceptance Month,” as what really needs to be celebrated are the enormous contributions of people with autism to our society.
The Educational Services Commission of New Jersey proudly operates a post-age-21 program known as Adult Community Services, in which we teach young adults with autism and other developmental disabilities about life skills and direct them into competitive employment. Through this skills program, people 21 and older have been able to hone their talents in the workplace while earning a paycheck to be self-sustainable.
Hans Küng (Photo by picture-alliance/MaxPPP)
To this very day, I still don t know how he got my mobile phone number.
But I do remember that morning in January 2009 as if it were only yesterday. The phone rang and the voice on the other end of the line said, Robert Mickens, this is Hans Küng.
I was shocked, quite frankly. My only other encounter with the famous Swiss theologian was also over the telephone. But it was a call I made to him from my landline in Rome. That was in September 2005 while putting together an article for
Canadians affirm support for UN nuclear weapons ban treaty At annual Hiroshima Day events in Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square people float lanterns in the reflecting pool and pray for a nuclear-free world. A new survey shows that the vast majority of Canadians want Canada to sign the UN nuclear weapons ban treaty. Many, including Pope Francis, fear that the clock could run out on humanity if there is an accident or weapons are at the disposal of “one person’s madness.” (Photos by Michael Swan) At annual Hiroshima Day events in Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square people float lanterns in the reflecting pool and pray for a nuclear-free world. A new survey shows that the vast majority of Canadians want Canada to sign the UN nuclear weapons ban treaty. Many, including Pope Francis, fear that the clock could run out on humanity if there is an accident or weapons are at the disposal of “one person’s madness.” Photo by Michael Swan
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