tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3344613042799961772.post1865461444279848324..comments2023-09-24T04:19:23.158-05:00Comments on Father Carlson's Blog: Holy Men and Women of the Past who Inspire us TodayFr. Carlsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08411189381022976009noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3344613042799961772.post-17293709078991373332013-03-03T20:32:23.035-06:002013-03-03T20:32:23.035-06:00Our local parish Pastor has chosen a study of our ...Our local parish Pastor has chosen a study of our roots, Catholic Apostolic History, the road from here back to Emmaus.<br />In light of this unusual development of a Pope "retiring" and slander abounding within and without the Church has brought a skeptical view, of the Catholic Church, among many non-Catholics.<br />I do not shrink from the challenge of deflecting unjust criticisms, but it gets more difficult when Bishops and Cardinals continue to give scandal in the public square. Long gone are the days when shame is personal and not public.<br />PTAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02886347595662999510noreply@blogger.com