
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Parents of public school students in the state of Tennessee are becoming increasing concerned about the indoctrination of their children into Islam and have put up enough of a fuss to get the state to review its social studies standards.
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Outrage over an episode of
ABC’s Scandal that featured an abortion taking place while
Silent Night was playing in the background has spread across the country and resulted in a petition drive to have the show taken off the air.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
In what is surely one of the most tasteless endorsements of Planned Parenthood ever depicted on television, ABC’s Scandal not only featured an abortion being performed while Silent Night plays in the background, but includes scenes with lawmakers who bicker over why the abortion giant needs taxpayer funding.
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The U.S. Embassy in Italy is warning Americans traveling in Italy to avoid certain locations that have been identified as potential terrorist targets with St. Peter’s Basilica being at the top of the list.
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A new book by Catholic author Connie Rossini dispels some of the most common arguments used to defend centering prayer by comparing it to the teachings of the great mystical doctor of the Church, St. Teresa of Avila.
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In a homily delivered at a Mass at Notre Dame Cathedral this week, the Archbishop of Paris, Cardinal Andre Vingt-Trois, told the terror-stricken faithful that they have two options with which to deal with the stress of terror – the “tranquilizers” of this world of the “God of life”.
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he Vatican has put to rest rumors that Blessed Teresa of Calcutta will be canonized at some time during the Holy Year of Mercy, saying only that the Pope still needs to approve a miracle attributed to her intercession.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A poll commissioned by abortion supporters who are desperate to stop the state of Texas from enforcing safety measures in abortion facilities allegedly found that up to 240,000 Texas women had tried to self-abort due to the lack of access to “reproductive health care”.
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In a newly released report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found record levels of STD’s occurring among youth in America.
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An unexpectedly violent confrontation between French police and terror suspects left another two people dead and led to the arrest of seven more terrorists after authorities raided a suburban Paris apartment complex this morning.
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