Registration is now open! Master Teacher in Media Literacy Education Certificate Programand Specialization in Media Literacy Education Certificate Program The 3rd Saturday of each month 10:00am – 4:00pm September 2008 – June 2009 (The first class is on Saturday, September 20, 2008) The aim of the Master Teacher Program in Media Literacy Education is to “train the trainers” to teach others media literacy skills for home, school, and the parish through various ministries. The … [Read more...]

              Tim Russert (1950 - 2008)   I haven’t missed Meet the Press in 12 years. After Mass it is an essential part of my Sunday morning ritual. I am listening to MSNBC’s ongoing coverage of Tim Russert’s sudden death today, June 13, as I am working. I have this great sense of loss, as if a family member has suddenly gone to heaven without warning.   Tim Russert’s passing has touched me deeply. As a Daughter of … [Read more...]

  John Paul II's Theology of Communication Interview With Theologian Christine Anne MugridgeBy Carrie GressROME, JUNE 3, 2008 (Zenit.org).- The theology of communication is not merely Christianizing media-technology or scientific techniques, but rather an encounter with the living Christ, says theologian Christine Anne Mugridge.Mugridge, a lay member of the Society of Our Lady of the Trinity, is an author of "John Paul II: Development of a Theology of Communication." Salesian Sister Marie … [Read more...]