April 13
"Mary, Queen of Peace, is close to the women of our day because of her motherhood, her example of openness to others’ needs, and her witness of suffering."
--From an address of Pope St. John Paul II, “Women: Teachers of Peace”
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Big Surprise: Media Ignores Pro-Life Student Walkout
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDSEven though the mainstream media devoted a steady stream of breathless coverage during a school walkout to protest gun violence, there was barely a peep from the media when it came to covering another this week's protest against the unjust taking of innocent lives.
Triumph for Women's Health! FDA Restricts Essure
After years of receiving reports of painful complications from thousands of women, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has placed new restrictions on a permanent contraceptive implant known as Essure.
April 12, 2018
April 12
"When we really love, we rejoice in the happiness of the loved one and make every sacrifice to procure it for him."
--St. Therese of Lisieux, Story of a Soul
Catholic Homeschools Are Fueling Vocations
A new study has found that one in ten young men studying for ordination to the priesthood in the United States was homeschooled.
Can Christians Use Headspace?
Several of our readers have asked about the Headspace app and if it’s something that Christians should use.
Facebook Under Fire
During an intense grilling on Capitol Hill yesterday, Facebook co-founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, did little to assuage the suspicions of millions of Facebook users that the social media platform is blatantly biased against the conservative viewpoint.
Why You Should Never Hire a Spiritual Divorce Coach
GM asks: "Just how problematic is Debbie Ford, and more specifically her book Spiritual Divorce?"
Students Across America Stage Walkout for Life
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDSAt 10:00 a.m. this morning, prolife students from hundreds of schools across America walked out of their classrooms for 17 minutes of silence and prayer to honor the 10 babies that will die violently at an abortion clinic during that time.
April 11, 2018
April 11
St. Stanislaus, Bishop and Martyr (1030-1097)
“The blood of martyrs is the seed of Christians.”
--A maxim of Tertullian
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