By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
After calling the city of Cincinnati’s Creation Museum “an armory of righteous revisionism,” a restaurant reviewer at
Vanity Fair magazine took aim at Fr. John Corapi, referring to him as “Fr. Crappy” and calling the people who booked his upcoming conference “Neanderthals lacking technology.”
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The decision of a Boulder, Colorado pastor not to allow the child of a lesbian couple to enroll in the parish school is sparking local protests and national controversy.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The heavy-handed push to pass health care reform through a reluctant House is causing a rash of problems from resignations to mini “insurrections.”
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A bloody rampage by Muslim gangs on a Christian village in Nigeria this weekend left more than 500 Christians dead.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
An explosive new report by
The New York Times documents two more defectors from the Church of Scientology who say they were routinely abused by the cult and its leaders.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Unconfirmed reports surfacing in the Italian media this weekend say that Pope Benedict XVI has appointed Cardinal Camillo Ruini to head an official inquiry into the alleged Marian apparitions at Medjugorje.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The U.S. Bishops have signaled that if abortion funding is satisfactorily removed from health care reform, they will back Democratic leadership in support of passing the bill, even if that means using the controversial reconciliation process to do so.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Realizing that the issue of abortion funding may cost them passage of health care reform, Democratic leaders in the house now say they may be willing to pass a separate piece of legislation that will “fix” the abortion language in the bill to satisfy pro-life members of their caucus.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A baby born at 25 weeks and weighing only 9.7 ounces, is now thriving and expected to survive.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A man who claimed to use his psychic abilities to predict the stock market and guide investors was charged with securities fraud yesterday by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Check out this review of a leading stock picking service https://daytradereview.com/motley-fool-review-stock-advisor/.
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