Church calls for dialogue in Honduras DALLAS — The Catholic Church in Honduras is in favor of a dialogue to overcome the climate of unrest that triggered the abrupt ousting of President Manuel Zelaya of Honduras, on Sunday June 28. This was stated in a telephone interview with Father Juan Angel Lopez, a spokesman for the cardinal of Honduras, Oscar Andrés Rodríguez, who emphasized that “Honduras is not living a climate of war as the world thinks. There was no military coup to overthrow President Zelaya; the military were just complying with the law.”  Read More Vincent Anyama ordained to priesthood   Little sister inspires Jesuit’s state golf champion As his parents and siblings watched intently from the front pew, Vincent Chinaka Anyama was ordained to the priesthood in the Diocese of Dallas at the Cathedral Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe on June 13. Bishop Kevin J. Farrell presided at the rite of ordination in a stirring ceremony that incorporated Father Anyama’s native Nigerian culture and Igbo language. The bishop opened by thanking Father Anyama’s parents for nurturing their son’s vocation.      Read More FARMERS BRANCH — Jordan Spieth can’t drive a car yet, but a golf ball is another story. Spieth, 15, first took aim at a toy ball with a plastic club before his second birthday. Driving a real golf ball has become second nature to the University Interscholastic League (UIL) Class 5A golf champion. He recently finished his sophomore year at Jesuit College Preparatory School and closed out May as Golfweek’s No. 1 ranked junior golfer in the nation.   Read More FAITH ALIVE MOVIE REVIEWS BOOK REVIEWS 'Senior living: From homeownership to community living'  For some seniors, entering a nursing or assisted-living home means giving up independence, sharing space with strangers and forgoing things held dear. Many seniors plan for such a move, prioritizing what is important to them. Many parishes in the United States do not have a longstanding, formal ministry to elderly members.   'Angels & Demons'         NEW YORK. "Be careful. These are men of God," one of the bad guys ominously advises Tom Hanks. But "Angels & Demons" mostly belies the jaundiced view of religion that statement would suggest, despite retaining many of the book's historical inaccuracies and Gothic imaginings about secret doings at the Vatican. Series explores how women overcome boundaries within faith "Shall we accept merely what is good from God and not accept also what is bad?" (Jb 2:10) Since he first courageously formulated it, Job's question has been asked again and again by human beings who find it consistently difficult to embrace pain and suffering.

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