By Joe LaGuardia An advertisement from a church looking for a new pastor read: “Wanted: Pastor for small church. Must excel in preaching, teaching, pastoral care, administration, leadership, vision setting, missions, ministry, church growth. Also, ten years experience a must.” A satirical ad, similar in tone, added: “Pastor must know politics, how to dry tearful eyes,Continue reading “Jack of all trades, master of none”
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The Rise of the Nuns
By Joe LaGuardia Everyone is making a stink out of the rise of the “nones,” people who do not subscribe to any organized faith or denomination. What about the rise of the “nuns”? A bad pun with a nun? Not quite. The Catholic Church in England and Whales is claiming a 25-year record for women recruitment in holyContinue reading “The Rise of the Nuns”
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