Author Archives: Jim Fair

Many great guides are available to tell you the important sites, sumptuous restaurants and comfortable hotels of Rome. But only here will you learn the top 10 key nuggets of traveling wisdom that might make the difference between a pleasant … Continue reading →

After the stunning opportunity to sit near the Holy Father at yesterday’s vigil, I was back in my normal position today: standing on the outskirts. However, it allowed me to experience the miracle of communion distribution, which I have observed … Continue reading →

I sent the club a wire stating: PLEASE ACCEPT MY RESIGNATION. I DON’T WANT TO BELONG TO ANY CLUB THAT WILL ACCEPT ME AS A MEMBER. – Groucho Marx I’ve been blessed to attend several large events in St. Peter’s … Continue reading →

I might be falling in love again. It has happened many times with my wife of nearly four decades. With work, children, church, social obligations and problems of busyness and money, we’ve sometimes fallen into times when the love remains, … Continue reading →

Today, I write from an international congress in Rome: Springtime in the Church and the action of the Spirit, The Mission of ecclesial movements and new communities in formation and spreading the faith. Location: Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum. If this … Continue reading →

I am the recipient of great charity and owe a debt of gratitude to several communications directors of various nations where Regnum Christi has a presence. They have been kind, patient and tolerant of one of my persistent character faults. … Continue reading →

As I look forward to Pentecost with a few thousand of my closest friends in St Peter’s Square, I can’t help but remember my first experience of a crowd in Rome. Pentecost 1998: I’m leading my wife and six-year-old daughter … Continue reading →

It was just yesterday. My son was 13 and going to Rome as part of his Regnum Christi boy’s club. My wife decided thought it would be good for us to go, too. So the two of us, accompanied by … Continue reading →

We now are engaged in a great national debate. It has moral consequences, ethical consequences, health consequences and economic consequences. That’s right. We must decide whether a 15-year-old girl should be able to walk into a drugstore without a prescription … Continue reading →

Today, we offer a blog byRyszard Koziel , a junior at Sacred Heart Apostolic School. When I was asked to help run the annual Easter Games at Sacred Heart this year, I wasn’t sure if I had been asked to employ … Continue reading →