Reflections on life, meaning and purpose

Mawkish sentimentality, more to come, and the hardest part…

A rare moratorium on priestly ordinations seems set to be lifted after Pope Francis named a coadjutor bishop to the French Diocese of Fréjus-Toulon. The diocese’s bishop, Dominique Rey, has turned the diocese into something of a radical experimental laboratory over the years — offering a home and a lot of leeway to communities of all kinds from all branches of the Church. The result has been an explosion in priestly vocations…