Son of God, the latest biblical drama by husband and wife team Mark Burnett and Roma Downey which opens in theaters tomorrow, is expected to be a runaway hit grossing more than $22 million on its opening weekend.
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A stunning new report has found that around 16 percent of people who choose to die by assisted suicide at three right-to-die facilities had no underlying medical cause and were simply "weary of life."
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Venerable Pope Paul VI moved one step closer to sainthood last week when the Congregation for the Causes of the Saints approved a miracle attributed to his intercession.
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Pope Francis has written a letter to families asking them to pray for the next Synod of Bishops, which will be celebrated in the Vatican in October, and the theme of which will be “The pastoral challenges of the family in the context of evangelization”.
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Newly elected Cardinals say the Pope's humility is more than just a facade but is the way he lives his every day life.
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The story of 15 year-old Justina Pelletier, who was taken away from her parents more than a year ago and recently placed into foster care, is catching fire across the nation with angry citizens demanding that the girl be returned to her parents.
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The body of top model Charlotte Dawson was found in her upscale Australian apartment over the weekend, an apparent suicide that is being linked to the trauma of an abortion she had 10 years ago and the breakup of her marriage to Olympic swimmer Scott Miller.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDSMainstream media networks opted to keep Americans in the dark last week about the government's intention to invade newsrooms to determine if journalists are meeting the public's "critical information needs."
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A woman who is considered to be one of the top five skeleton athletes in the nation was denied an opportunity to compete in the Olympic games in Sochi because the birth control device she was using - Nuva Ring - caused her lungs to fill with life-threatening blood clots.
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A new report by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has found that among the black population, abortions now outnumber lives births.
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Pope Francis has written a letter to families asking them to pray for the next Synod of Bishops, which will be celebrated in the Vatican in October, and the theme of which will be “The pastoral challenges of the family in the context of evangelization”.
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS