Our Lady has long been referred to as the “Seat of Wisdom” because she bore in her womb the Son of God, who St. Paul calls the “wisdom of God.” Read the rest…
Vatican Assists in Investigation into Kidnapped Girl
While digging up the grave of a Roman mobster, officials found boxes of unidentified bones that many hope will solve a decades-old mystery involving the daughter of a Vatican employee who disappeared in 1983.
Take a Look at All These Water Scams!
AE writes: “What do you know about ionized water? I have a friend that told me about magnetized water and ionized water machines. They are expensive and some companies are scams. Do you believe that the ionized or magnetized water help to keep good health?”
Our Lady of Knock – Feast day August 21
When Our Lady appeared outside St. John the Baptist Church in Knock, Ireland on August 21,1879, she uttered not a single word, but the way she chose to appear spoke volumes. Read the rest…
Archdiocese Rebukes Georgetown for Sebelius Invite
Calling it “a disappointment but not a surprise,” the Archdiocese of Washington has published an editorial on the controversy raging at Georgetown University over the invitation of the pro-abortion head of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Kathleen Sebelius, to speak at an awards ceremony.
Are the Japanese People on the Way to Extinction?
Japanese researchers are warning the island nation that its prevailing lack of interest in family and child-rearing could potentially result in the disappearance of the Japanese people within a few generations.
Couple Lists Unused Embryos on Craigslist
When in vitro fertilization (IVF) left a couple from Des Moines, Iowa with 18 “leftover” embryos, they decided to use Craigslist as a way to find surrogate parents for their frozen offspring so that they could stay in touch with the children they didn’t want to raise themselves.
Woman of Grace: St. Catherine of Genoa
St. Catherine of Genoa (1447 – 1510)
The life of St. Catherine of Genoa confirms that spiritual renewal, virtue, holy reflection, and spiritual direction lead to wisdom and discernment. Born into an illustrious Italian family that was connected to two popes, Catherine was known as a quiet and pious child, being both prayerful and obedient. Read the rest…
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