Apostleship of Sea: challenges and surprises

The international Congress on the Apostleship of the Sea and the New Evangelization went into its second day in the Vatican’s Synod hall Tuesday. Hundreds of delegates have come from some 70 countries to discuss the challenges they face in their ministry to the world’s seafarers and their families. Tracey McClure caught up with Karen Parsons of Galveston in the U.S. State of Texas during their coffee break to ask her about her job and was surprised to discover that this Catholic woman is a maritime chaplain!

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