Analysis: The US Church is going broke. Here's why, and what it could mean

Analysis: The US Church is going broke. Here's why, and what it could mean: The collapsing global economy will have an enduring and dramatic impact on parishes, chanceries, and other Catholic ministries.

 Happy Lent

"Oh, when we are sick of ourselves, weakened

 on all sides, discouraged with repeated

 relapses, wearied with sin and sorrow, we 

gently, sweetly lay the whole account at Jesus'

feet...Can there be any 

comparison to this

 blessedness?" 

-St. Elizabeth Ann Seton.