Cardinal Sean O'Malley of Boston is calling yesterday's bombing of the Boston Marathon a "senseless act of violence" while New York's Cardinal Timothy Dolan warns that this latest act of terrorism is a reminder that "evil exists and that life is fragile."
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Fifty Shades of Grey made the American Library Association's (ALA) most recent list of the top 10 most complained-about books, but it's only in fourth place!
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Intense pressure from pro-life groups and the general public has resulted in shaming the mainstream media to put aside their pro-abortion bias and begin covering the trial of "House of Horrors" abortionist, Kermit Gosnell.
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Pope Francis announced on Saturday the appointment of a group of eight Cardinals representing all continents to advise him on possible revisions to the Apostolic Constitution on the Roman Curia.
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In their haste to discredit the Church for relieving an actively homosexual man of his duties at a parish on Long Island, the media never bothered to question the three boxes of petitions for reinstatement that the man claimed to be delivering to diocesan offices last week - two of which were found to be completely empty.
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Fed up with the lack of coverage of one of the most gruesome abortion stories of all time, pro-life groups around the country are organizing a "Tweetfest" today with the aim of flooding Twitter with stories about the trial of "House-of-Horrors' abortionist Kermit Gosnell.
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While speaking to members of the Pontifical Biblical Commission this morning, Pope Francis emphasized that "the Word of God precedes the Bible and surpasses it" which is is why the center of the Catholic faith isn't just a book but the person of Jesus Christ.
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AL writes:
"I am sending this article from www.americancatholic.org for your discernment. Fr. Mark’s use of the word praydream sounds a little like New Age. I have studied from Fr. Timothy Gallagher’s Discernment of Spirits book and listened to his teachings which I believe are very informative. I would like to know what your discernment is of this approach to discernment."
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The trend toward alienating the faithful who support traditional marriage took an ominous turn this week when a florist in Washington State was sued for refusing to provide flowers for the wedding of a homosexual patron who was a frequent customer of her shop.
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A large study by Dutch researchers has found that today's youth are so unhealthy that they are actually "15 years older" than their parents and grandparents were at the same age.
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