
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Yes, the world really is turning upside down. This is the moral behind the latest transgender news of a mother and son who both decided to transition at the same time – thus transforming themselves into father and daughter.
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International outrage is growing over a Brazilian soccer player who is being allowed back into the game after serving time for arranging to have his pregnant girlfriend killed, then assisting in chopping up her body and feeding it to dogs.
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An internet scam instructing little girls on how to become “fire fairies” by turning on the gas range in their homes has left one five year-old Russian girl with severe burns after playing the game.
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The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is calling upon Congress to construct a new health care law that ensures universal access to affordable health care and conscience rights, but does not fund abortion.
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With confirmation hearings for Judge Neil Gorsuch scheduled to begin next week, more than 50 abortion industry providers and activist groups have signed on to a letter urging pro-abortion Senators to oppose his nomination to the Supreme Court.
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The Archdiocese of Oklahoma City announced yesterday that Father Stanley Rother, an Oklahoma-born priest who was martyred in Guatemala in 1981, will be beatified later this year.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A New York judge has ruled that the three “parents” of a child conceived in a polyamorous relationship will all have custody of their 10 year-old son.
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At the end of giving a presentation on the nature of evil at a local parish last weekend, a woman came up to me and admitted to how she had chosen not to listen to my warnings about participation in yoga classes . . . until the day a co-worker in a yoga studio quietly used a nail clipper to cut off the gold cross she was wearing around her neck.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A new study on the alleged health benefits of contraception, which was commissioned by Planned Parenthood with the hopes of convincing lawmakers not to strip them of taxpayer funding, has been found to be over-long on hype and far too short on facts.
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South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard signed a bill into law on Friday that will allow religious adoption and foster care agencies the right to refuse adoption based on their sincerely held religious beliefs.
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