Hierarchy. Reporter he blames strict adherence to ideology for the decline, but says that can change. What do you think it would change for the Catholic Church to be able to reconnect with americans . They need to meet americans where they are. We are a very secular society. And so if the church can figure out a way to help people understand how a spiritual journey and a Faith Community can really make ones life more rich and meaningful, that i think is also part of the story. And Nikki Battiste joins us now. Nikki, so many of the people we spoke with thought that pope francis has been much more inclusive. What did you learn . Reporter the feeling is very much the same here in the u. S. Pope francis has made a concerted effort to soften the message of the Catholic Church. Its a church that has angerered some of more conservative followers, but its part of a plan to make all feel welcome. Norah . We also asked him about those conservative bishops. Youll hear than later. Nikki battiste,
Good morning. Im jane pauley and this is sunday morning. To begin, a question. How did the Mountain Lion get to the other side of the road . Increasingly, the answer to that question and a plus for all kinds of animals is there is a bridge or tunnel for them to cross safely and uneventfully. This morning well tell you about a nationwide effort to build critter crossings. But we have more serious fair to share as well. The internet has forever changed the way we look for love. Still, Online Dating doesnt always lead to happily ever after. Along with the dreamers who do anything for love, there are scammers willing to steal their money or do far worse. Cbs news has been investigating this online treachery for months, and this morning from jim axlerod the first in a weeklong series of reports. Reporter she was looking for love online, but instead found danger lurking. I never thought that it could happen to my mom, but it can happen to anybody. Reporter how hard was it for you to set up a
slowing down, we have to talk about foreclosure. several major lenders are freezing foreclosures. what effect will this have? the foreclosure freeze in effect right now will be a positive effect because home prices will stabilize, fewer foreclosed properties on the market diluting the market but this is really a false positive because the foreclosures will continue to pile up, and those will eventually hit the market, and when that happens, prices are going to fall. people will still lose their homes, and it also brings down the value of those people living next to those homes, those neighboring properties. bottom line, it will delay a housing recovery which could also delay a robust recovery in the overall economy. kyra. thanks. other top stories police in washington trying to determine who spiked drinks at a party friday attended by central
let s get caught up on our top stories. the long ordeal of the chilean miners is almost over. they re getting ready for the rescue capsule that will carry the men one by one out of that mine. it could be several days before any of the miners do make it to the surface. a mass overdose is reported in central washington. it happened at a party attended by central washington university students, and other teenagers. police in cle elam, washington say about a dozen people treated for apparent drug overdosesing and one remains in critical but stable condition. police also report a possible sexual sailt. a teenager convicted of killing his family at 14 years old is freed today. the reason cody posy was sentenced as juvenile offender