Six sisters from same Italian convent have died, as coronavirus spreads among religious orders

View this email in your browser The shepherds we need—or the shepherds I want? By Fr. Charles Fox on Mar 30, 2020 10:04 pm Our bishops hold offices of great authority, their words, actions, and decisions are public, and they are human—the very worst thing you can be if you want to avoid criticism. And many bishops, like many [...] Read in browser »   The Hundredfold is a needed and very welcome artistic achievement By James Baresel on Mar 30, 2020 07:01 pm When asked if she thought that college creative writing programs stifle too many aspiring authors, Flannery O’Connor said that the real problem is that they don’t stifle nearly enough of them. That such programs do [...] Read in browser »   Six sisters from same Italian convent have died, as coronavirus spreads among religious orders By CNA Daily News on Mar 30, 2020 01:28 pm Vatican City, Mar 30, 2020 / 09:06 am (CNA).- Six sisters in one northern Italian convent have died of coronavirus, and nine sisters are being treated in the hospital after testing positive for COVID-19, according [...] Read in browser »   Get today's Catholic news headlines at Catholic World Report Donate