In the last year of his life, Saint Anthony of Padua had a tree house built in a walnut tree, to use as a hermitage, a place of prayer and contemplation. These are reflections coming from my contemplating God's world as a Secular Franciscan.
Boston's local public radio station, WGBH 89.7 FM, will be doing a series reports on the Catholic Church, from what is happening internationally to the local situation here in the Archdiocese of Boston. The series of reports will be entitled: "The Changing Catholic Church." Here is a link to WGBH's website.
