Cecile Richards (1957-2025) Photo courtesy of Wikicommons images, Lorie Shaull, CC-BY-SA-2.0Cecile Richards, abortion activist and long-time president of Planned Parenthood has passed away from incurable brain cancer.
January 19
"Be patient, therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it until it receives the early and the late rain. You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand."
-James 5:7-8
January 18
"Since the first century the Church has affirmed the moral evil of every procured abortion. This teaching has not changed and remains unchangeable. Direct abortion, that is to say, abortion willed either as an end or a means, is gravely contrary to the moral law."
-Catechism of the Catholic Church, 2271
January 17
"The ultimate solution for restoring and promoting justice at all levels lies in the heart of each man."
-Fr. Francis Fernandez
Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924)DP writes: "What do you know about the book, The Secret Garden? Is it true that the author was into the New Age and the occult?"
January 16
"Blessed are those that hunger and thirst for justice, for they shall have their fill."
-Matthew 5:6
January 15
"As long as matters are really hopeful, hope is a mere flattery or platitude; it is only when everything is hopeless that hope begins to be a strength at all. Like all the Christian virtues, it is as unreasonable as it is indispensable."
-G.K. Chesterton
The International Association of Exorcists has issued a Note offering important clarifications about the Ministry of Exorcism in the Church in order to correct erroneous practices being carried out by some priests as well as the faithful.
January 14
"We have to uphold the right of all men to live, to own what is necessary to lead a dignified existence, to work and to rest, to choose a particular state in life, to form a home, to bring children into the world within marriage and to be allowed to educate them, to pass peacefully through times of sickness and old age, to have access to culture, to join with other citizens to achieve legitimate ends, and, above all, to enjoy the right to know and love God in perfect liberty."
-St. Josemaria Escriva
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