Posted by LaVonne Neff 2 days 1 hour ago
Last week Pope Francis spoke out against the cult of money. Here is how Catholic News Service's Carol Glatz summarized his remarks:Pope Francis called for global financial reform that respects...
Posted by LaVonne Neff 3 weeks 3 days ago
If you eat food, here are two newish books you should know about.You may already have met Robert H. Lustig, author of Fat Chance: Beating the Odds Against Sugar, Processed Food, Obesity, and...
Posted by LaVonne Neff 5 weeks 22 hours ago
I spent an entire day a couple of months ago in an outpatient clinic (I'm fine; thanks for asking). I met a lot of nurses, and every one of them was excellent.When Velda came to take away the remains...
Posted by LaVonne Neff 17 weeks 2 days ago
"Faith in America's Future" — that was the theme of Monday's inauguration activities.Watching the prayers, the songs, the speeches, the crowd massed on the Washington Mall, I felt the faith. We...
Posted by LaVonne Neff 21 weeks 5 days ago
This is not a blog post about gun control. Everything that can possibly be said about that subject, pro or con, has already been said millions of times since Friday. We are talking too much, too soon...
