By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Givenchy designer Riccardo Tisci sent shockwaves through the fashion world this weekend by unveiling a new line of Catholic-themed fashions for men that include shirts blazoned with “Jesus is Lord!” and crown-of-thorns necklaces.
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Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Last week’s announcement that TV star Heidi Montag underwent 10 plastic surgeries in one day has raised serious concerns about the increasing number of American women whose obsession with physical beauty is fueling an addiction to the knife.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff JournalistParents who want to enjoy Super Bowl 2010 with their children this year need to beware of sexually explicit commercials that will air during the game.
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by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A California federal judge has decided to allow the trial of a same-sex marriage case that could determine if homosexuals will be allowed to marry in the U.S. to be videotaped and shown on
YouTube.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
In a stunning defeat for proponents of same-sex marriage, New Jersey lawmakers failed in their last-ditch effort to pass a same sex marriage bill before swearing in a new governor who opposes the measure later this month.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A 57 year-old UK woman is on trial for killing her 22 year-old disabled son while out on bail after an earlier attempt on his life.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Czech Cardinal Miloslav Vlk is warning that unless Europeans return to their Christian roots, the entire continent will become Islamicized.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A new law in France may soon make it illegal for husbands and wives to hurl insults, threaten or accuse one another of infidelity.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
In a long-awaited decision, the Supreme Court of the state of Montana ruled on Dec. 31 that physicians who help terminally ill patients commit suicide cannot be prosecuted, thus making it the third state in the U.S. to allow the practice.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The Obama administration has appointed a transgendered woman and political activist as Senior Technical Advisor to the Department of Commerce, making her one of the first such appointments in presidential history.
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