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To: ZGuy
It's not a race. That anyone takes their faith more seriously is generally a good thing (unless it results in violence against others, e.g., physical jihad against infidels).
2 posted on 12/29/2003 7:40:55 AM PST by Unam Sanctam
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To: Unam Sanctam
"One, Holy,Catholic and Apostolic Church"

Now how many of the thousands of Protestant churches claim those words??
3 posted on 12/29/2003 7:48:44 AM PST by Salvation (†With God all things are possible.†)
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To: Unam Sanctam
Like you said this isn't a race.
4 posted on 12/29/2003 7:49:34 AM PST by Salvation (†With God all things are possible.†)
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To: Unam Sanctam
Reports from the Seminaries:

Priests Down, Seminarians Up

Seminary Springtime: Father Darrin Connall s Big Success

In Seminaries, New Ways for a New Generation

Answering an Uncommon Call Young American men dedicate themselves to priesthood

5 posted on 12/29/2003 9:18:03 AM PST by Salvation (†With God all things are possible.†)
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To: Unam Sanctam
And now about the priests and converts:

Catholic archdiocese of Washington [D.C.] has largest ordination class in 14 years

Roman Catholic friar community growing

Retiring priests pose problem for the Archdiocese of Boston

Church Is Still Attracting Converts

6 posted on 12/29/2003 9:19:07 AM PST by Salvation (†With God all things are possible.†)
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