Alarm bells are sounding throughout the ranks of minority-led pro-life groups after new statistics released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveal that more than half of all abortions in the U.S. are performed on minority women.
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Living on a Prayer
Harrison Odjegba Okene
A Nigerian man survived for three days on the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean by breathing in an air bubble inside his sunken ship and reading psalms from his bible.
Experts Warn About Looming Dementia Epidemic
There are currently 44 million people worldwide who are suffering from dementia, but that number is expected to explode to 135 million by 2050 and most governments are not prepared for these overwhelming numbers.
But the Long Island Medium is Catholic!
JP writes: “Teresa of Long Island says she is Roman Catholic and displays Our Lady in her front yard. She seems sincere and is generous with her ‘gift’. Her readings do comfort people in their grief. Please share your views.”
Study: Fatherlessness Alters Structure of the Brain
New research has found that growing up without a father could permanently alter the structure of the brain resulting in children who have a higher risk of “deviant behavior” such as drug abuse and mental health issues.
Friars Offer Sanctuary of Peace in Cincinnati Mall
Holiday shoppers at the Northgate Mall in Cincinnati, Ohio will have a place to experience the true peace of Christ this Christmas seasons thanks to a group of Franciscan Friars who have opened a “marketplace space” in the mall for weary shoppers.
States Turning Away from Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Funding for stem cell research in two of the most liberal states in the nation – California and Maryland – appears to be shifting away from embryonic to adult stem cells.
Facebook Causing Body Image Problems Among Teen Girls
A recent study has found that teen girls who spend hours looking at photos on Facebook are more likely to experience body image problems that could lead to eating disorders.
Catholic High Schoolers to Rally for Life This Friday
A small Catholic high school class in Beloit, Kansas came up with the idea of staging a pro-life rally on Friday to educate teens and motivate them to take a stand against abortion – but the idea caught on and is now scheduled to take place in several states!
ACLU Suing U.S. Bishops Over Hospital Abortion Policy
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit Friday against the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops on behalf of a 30 year-old woman who claims the hospital’s policy against abortion nearly cost her life by forcing her to endure a painful miscarriage at 18 weeks.