Papal appeal - Pope Benedict XVIth appeals to delegates attending this
week’s U.N. climate change conference to craft a responsible and credible deal to
cut greenhouse gases that takes into account the needs of the poor... Caravan
of hope -One participant at the just started climate change
conference taking place in Durban speaks of her hopes and expectations regarding the
event… "The first grader" - Film critic Peter Malone takes us into
the fascinating world of “The first grader”, a film that gives a moving account of
an old man in Kenya who wants to learn to read… More is less -
Father Jim Brand looks ahead to second week of Advent, with a particular thought for
those who spend the Christmas season in loneliness…