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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Eduardo Verastegui, producer and lead actor of the hit film, Bella, has officially endorsed Senator John McCain for president and recently presented the Arizona senator with a Miraculous Medal blessed by Pope Benedict XVI.
Voters Must Weigh Candidates’ Choices for Supreme Court Justices
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Citizens concerned about abortion, gay rights, and the kind of judicial activism that has caused the moral condition of the country to deteriorate over the last few decades will be wise to consider the candidates’ positions on one of the most important decisions they will make during their presidency – the appointment of Supreme Courts justices.
UK Bill Says Tissue Can Be Taken Without Consent To Produce Clones
An amendment to the UK’s controversial Human Fertilization and Embryology (HFE) bill could allow tissue taken from children, the unconscious, and others deemed to be lacking in “mental capacity” to be used to create clones.
France’s “Mother Theresa” Dies at 99
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A woman whose heroic defense of the rights of the poor in Egypt found her often being referred to as another “Mother Theresa” has died in France at the age of 99.
New Book Explains Plastic Surgery to Children
by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
(April 21, 2008) A Florida plastic surgeon has written a book for young children to help them understand why Mommy is having a tummy tuck, nose job, and breast enhancement. Critics say the book raises body image and self-esteem issues, especially for young girls.
George Soros Funds Pro-Abortion Catholics
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
The deep pockets of the far left-wing mogul, George Soros, are a source of financial aid for two pro-abortion Catholic groups, Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good and Catholics United.
Anti-Catholic Group Threatens Church Tax Exempt Status
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A leading anti-Catholic organization, Americans United for the Separation of Church and State (AU), is threatening the U.S. Catholic Church with the loss of their tax-exempt status if they continue to warn their flocks against voting for pro-abortion politicians.
U.S. Bishops To Discuss Excommunication of Pro-Abortion Politicians
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Bishop Gerald Kicanas of Tucson, vice president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops told a reporter last week that U.S. bishops will discuss whether voting for pro-abortion legislation entails automatic excommunication at their November meeting.
Maher Misrepresents Movie to Film Scenes in Catholic Church
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Comedian Bill Maher may have misrepresented his intentions in order to gain access to a Catholic church in New Jersey which he used in his virulent anti-God film, Religulous.
Monday Musings
Good Day Everyone!
Other than yesterday's post, it has been a number of days since I last blogged. It isn't that I haven't had anything to share, it's just that I have been out of town, back in town, out of town again for the past couple of weeks. At any rate, I was eager to get out the post yesterday because the topic has been burning in my heart. I have spoken on it at recent speaking engagements as well as on radio, and I wanted to get it out to you. Be sure to read the post, Are You Concerned? Today I thought I'd give you a potpourri of thoughts and findings I have been collecting for you over the past few weeks. I am going to post them under a variety of subject headings. As you read, remember me, Living His Life Abundantly, and Women of Grace in your prayers.We Need Your Help!
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