August 10, 2011

PAPAL AUDIENCE: Pope Benedict says we need time for quiet prayer and contemplation in our often troubled world....
VIRTUAL PILGRIMS: We find out about a new project developed by the U.S. Catholic Church that enables young people unable to attend the Church’s World Youth Day event in Madrid to make a virtual pilgrimage there....
THE ROOTS OF BRITAIN’S RIOTS: We speak to a parish priest from East London who looks at what lies behind the outbreak of looting and violence that began in the capital and has now spread to other major cities in Britain....
SILENCE IS GOLDEN: A Catholic university student in England echoes Pope Benedict’s call for silence in our noisy modern world and explores through poetry why humans fear silence......