Catholic bishops are gathering in Rome this month for the Synod on Young People, and I don't know what to expect.
It is no secret that fewer young people are attending church. But how will the bishops respond? By all means, find ways to welcome the youth. But do not dilute the message.
Former President Barack Obama has endorsed Tram Nguyen, a pro-abortion Democrat running against conservative state Representative Jim Lyons (R-Andover).
Nguyen, a legal aid lawyer from Andover who came to America at age 5 from Vietnam, received a second-wave endorsement from Obama, who announced new endorsements on Twitter on Monday.