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WHAT'S NEW
Colleen recently presented a copy of her book, The New Faithful, to
Pope Benedict XVI in Rome, where she was serving as a U.S. delegate to an
international Vatican Congress on women. Sponsored by the Pontifical Council
for the Laity, the Congress convened 260 participants from 49 countries to
discuss the role of women in the Church and society.
The New York Times (April 14 - 20)
Colleen recently joined an online panel of religion experts to provide
analysis of Pope Benedict XVI's U.S. visit for The New York
Times; read her commentaries
here
The Associated Press (April 19)
Benedict connects with American youth: Article highlights The New
Faithful
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (April 17)
Fight-club culture glamorizes girl-on-girl violence
Milwaukee Catholic Herald (April 17)
Research confirms attraction to traditional Catholicism
St. Louis
Post-Dispatch (April 10)
Repressive reality belies
"freedom-to-marry" rhetoric
Washington Post (April 9)
'We live it every day': Article highlights The New Faithful
 Take Heart: Catholic Writers on Hope in Our Time
New anthology from Crossroads
Publishing features Colleen's essay on Alzheimer's, "Hope in the Ruins"
Publisher's description:
"In these 35 meditations,
the most beloved Catholic literary figures, scholars, and theologians of our
day join members of other faiths to show how we can find hope in our family
life, our spiritual practice, our fondest memories, and even our darkest
moments."
Click below to learn about The New Faithful and Ethics and Public
Policy Center:
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