March 1, 2007

More reasons to be vigilant about kids and TV — as if we needed any

By Mark Pattison
Catholic News Service
WASHINGTON (CNS) — As if we really needed them, here are still more reasons to be vigilant about television and its potential harmful effects on children.
– Under the heading “What hath ‘Teletubbies’ wrought?”, entire channels are now dotting the 500-channel universe devoted to the youngest children, who have no discretionary spending [...]

March 1, 2007

A Look at Today (03.01.07)

Today in the Diocese
Bishop Pfeifer at St. Margaret’s, San Angelo, for Lenten NIght of Prayer for priests, sisters, deacons and their wives, of the San Angelo deanerym 7 p.m.
ACTS Retreat for women from St. Ann’s Midland, and Kerrville, through Sunday, Christ the King Retreat Center.
Today’s Readings
First Reading: Esther C:12, 14-16, 23-25
Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 138:1-2, 2-3, [...]