Don’t say one thing and do another, Pope Francis warned Christians during a recent homily, and urged them to stand strong against the “never ending temptation” to “walk with one foot in the light and the other in darkness.”
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Photo of oil oozing from icon Courtesy of parish website
Orthodox Christians are flocking by the thousands to a church in southwest Chicago where an icon of St. John the Baptist is allegedly leaking oil.
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C writes:
“I have a co-worker who's mother attended séances with a psychic medium (the medium is Christian). The medium would start the séance with a ‘prayer of protection’. My co-worker's mother said she always felt ‘good energy and lighter afterwards.’ The medium taught her to say, ‘I surround myself in a bubble of white light and nothing bad will come to me.’ Can you unpack some of these statements? And what resources (books, websites) can I recommend to my co-worker to help him learn more on the Catholic views of this topic?”
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Four people were arrested by Italian authorities yesterday and issued arrest warrants for two more people in Syria who were allegedly plotting to attack the Vatican and the Israeli embassy in Rome.
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A 17 year-old ballerina from Romania, who had just received a scholarship to an elite dance school in England, died unexpectedly from a blood clot that doctors believe was caused by oral contraceptives, making her one of four women to have died from the pill in the UK in the last year alone.
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Obianuju "Uju" Ekeocha
It was a widely publicized interview with Melinda Gates, wife of billionaire Bill Gates, that sparked a new vocation in the heart of a Nigerian biomedical scientist who realized God was calling her to fight for life on the continent of Africa.
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Roquel Bain, 26, killed on Pope Lick, KY train trestle
AC asks: “I just heard about the 26 year-old woman who was killed on train tracks that are supposedly haunted by the Pope Lick Monster who lures people to their deaths. What is this about?”
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More than 70 members of Congress have sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking information regarding the recent loosening of regulations of a dangerous abortion-inducing drug known as Mifeprex or RU-486.
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A report from a government watchdog group has revealed that six members of the government's "service arm", AmeriCorps, were permitted to escort young pregnant women to abortion clinics, which is in direct violation of government funding rules.
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Members of the Satanic Temple made a failed attempt to counter a Planned Parenthood protest this weekend by presenting a bizarre street theater that was riddled with incoherent messages.
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Don’t say one thing and do another, Pope Francis warned Christians during a recent homily, and urged them to stand strong against the “never ending temptation” to “walk with one foot in the light and the other in darkness.”
