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Word from Rome is up: Much of interest, including a report on the recent Sant’Egidio ecumenical gathering in Lyons, musings on the limits and purpose of ecumencial dialogue, a conversation with Archbishop Rowan Williams, and then a fuller story on the Pope’s now delayed trip to Turkey, and an interview with the Patriarch of the…

Good, thorough piece on Catholic radio by Valerie Schmalz, over at Ignatius Insight: Ave Maria Radio in Michigan, Starboard Network – which operates Relevant Radio from Green Bay, Wisconsin – Immaculate Heart Radio, and St. Louis-based Covenant Network are the major Catholic radio station networks. There are many more individual Catholic radio stations. Most rely…

Just how many Christians – and Communists – are there in China, anyway? Some Church scholars in Hong Kong doubt recent claims that Chinese Christians outnumber members of the Communist Party, but assert that China is deeply concerned about ever-increasing religious influences. The American Bible Society at the end of August launched a special fundraising…

This AsiaNews article indicates that the Turkish government has refused the proposed Papal visit (For the hoped-for November 30 trip, at least. They extended a vague invitation for a visit in 2006) And Bartholomew I? Publicly he bowed his head, telling journalists: “For us, it would have been a great gesture if the pope would…
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