The continuing controversy about religious liberty in America has Christians feeling defeated and downtrodden these days, but a hard-hitting article by a Catholic scholar offers five concrete steps the faithful can take today that will ensure an end to the tyranny being imposed upon us by a small minority of gay activists and the weak-kneed politicians and judges who are letting them get away with it.
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Relatives and friends of the 148 Christian who were slaughtered by Islamic terrorists last week at a Kenyan college are struggling to forgive those who heartlessly gunned down their loved ones.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
The pitiful plight of Afghan women could not be more obvious than in the case of a young Afghan woman who was raped and impregnated by her cousin’s husband, then forced to marry him in order to secure a better life for her child.
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New data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that record numbers of U.S. women are still childless by the age of 44, but not always due to their own choice.
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During today’s General Audience, Pope Francis said children are never a mistake and called them “the greatest blessing which God has bestowed on man and woman.”
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Supported by thousands of well-wishes, the owners of a pizza parlor in the tiny town of Walkerton, Indiana have decided to open after a firestorm of hate-mail and death threats erupted over their refusal to service same-sex weddings.
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Bishop Kevin W. Vann of the Diocese of Orange, California not only knows how to handle all those “gotcha” questions from secular reporters, he has apparently caused at least one reporter to walk away wondering if it was time to “re-evaluate” his relationship with the Church.
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Just a day after delivering a powerful
Urbi Et Orbi message calling upon the world to embrace humility and peace, Pope Francis expressed hope that the world community will not be “silent and inactive” in the fact of the unspeakable crimes being committed against Christians around the world.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A new survey has found that the decrease in religious affiliation among college students has been met by record levels of depression on U.S. campuses - and yet liberal ideologues on college campuses are continuing their assault on Christianity.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
In an effort to destigmatize the destruction of the unborn, a new DIY abortion clinic is set to open in an upscale Maryland neighborhood and will offer clients abortion pills in a “spa like” atmosphere.
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