In a big win for the pro-life movement, a U.S. appeals court ruled that the block on Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood imposed by the Big Beautiful Bill can remain in place while lawsuits proceed.
October 8
“It does not matter that you have no courage, provided you act as if you had courage.”
-St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Anyone who remains skeptical about Reiki’s occult-connection should read this article by William Lee Rand, founder and president of the International Center for Reiki Training in which he gives practitioners tips on how increase the “strength and value” of their Reiki treatments.
October 6
"Lift up your eyes and see; see how in heaven there are empty places. It is your job to fill them."
-St. Thérèse of Lisieux
October 5
"Sentiments of charity are not enough; they must find expression."
-St. Thérèse of Lisieux
St. Francis and St. Clareby Theresa Cavicchio, OFS
The October 4th feast day of Saint Francis of Assisi (1182 – 1226 A.D.) offers an opportunity to reflect on some of those who supported him in his ministry. While numerous male followers flocked to join Francis’ Friars Minor, here we will consider some of the holy women who played significant roles in his story.
October 4
"Be very kind... it is both an act of charity and an exercise of patience."
-St. Thérèse of Lisieux
October 3
"We should never fear the battle when the good of our neighbor is involved."
-St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Photo courtesy of Wikicommons Images, Kineziolv, CC BY-SA 4.0MJB asks: “My counselor has suggested that I consider a treatment called psychokinesiology to treat my stress-related problems. It sounds a little wacky to me. Is it okay to use this treatment?"
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