Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
For those of you who didn't hear, the embattled Christian-owned Chick-fil-A raked in record sales during yesterday's "Appreciation Day" - and the U. S. media aren't happy about it.
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In what is sure to be an awkward moment for President Barack Obama, he has accepted the traditional invitation to speak at the Catholic Charities Al Smith Dinner in October.
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Newly released evidence in the case of a young woman who died after receiving an abortion at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Chicago is sparking calls for a full-scale murder investigation.
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The controversial birth control mandate which will force religious employers to provide insurance for services that violate their beliefs takes effect today, an event that many are calling the death of religious freedom in America.
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In order to insure that all Olympians have access to our Eucharistic Lord during their stay in London, three parishes have joined together to provide 24-hours of Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.
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An 88 year-old Chinese woman who is dying of kidney failure is being hailed as a hero for her lifelong work of rescuing abandoned children.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDSIn a hard-hitting column published on the website of the Archdiocese of Chicago, Cardinal Francis George reminds Chicago mayor Rahm Emmanuel and others who want to restrict the establishment of pro-marriage Chick-fil-A restaurants that it is not the role of government to dictate "values" to the population.
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The Archdiocese of San Francisco, located in a city considered by many to be the gay capital of the United States, just received one of the Church's most outspoken promoters of traditional marriage as its new archbishop.
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It's the summer and we're all happy to put aside our boots and closed shoes for simple and airy sandals, but even these can cause problems if we aren't careful to buy the right kind for our feet.
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L'Osservatore Romano, the Holy See’s official daily newspaper, has gone on the offensive against wealthy philanthropic institutions such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Nestle for using their millions to provide third world women with dangerous forms of contraception and breast milk substitutes.
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