October 6
“Airplanes must have runways before they can fly. What the runway is to the airplane, the Rosary beads are to prayer – the physical start to gain spiritual altitude.”
-Fulton J. Sheen
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Campaign Underway to Stop Erection of Nude Statue in DC
Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) has launched a petition urging the National Park Service in Washington DC to deny a final permit for a 45-foot steel statue of a nude woman on the National Mall.
Women First? Not at Planned Parenthood!
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A devastating new video featuring former Planned Parenthood clinic workers provides a myth-shattering look at what really happens inside America’s largest abortion provider – and it has nothing to do with the welfare of women.
Is Yoga Just Exercise? Not according to this little girl!
During a hilarious rant about the gym, this little girl talks about yoga at the gym, which she describes as “hineys in your face” and innocently reveals exactly what the teacher said about this so-called “exercise” class.
Terminal Cancer Patient Fights Assisted Suicide
J. J. Hanson (YouTube)Even though he was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer three years ago – and told he had only about four months to live – J. J. Hanson is still alive and fighting efforts to legalize assisted suicide.
Only One Step Away from Banning Abortion at 20 Weeks
Yesterday’s passage of the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act by the U.S. House of Representatives, coupled with President Donald Trump’s promise to sign the legislation into law if it makes it to his desk, means that it is now up to the U.S. Senate to put a stop to dismemberment abortions on all unborn babies who are capable of feeling pain.
Intentional Prayer
October 4
“The second fault commonly committed in saying the Rosary is to have no intention other than that of getting it over with as quickly as possible.”
-St. Louis de Montfort
Is a 45 Ft. Nude Female Statue Coming to DC?
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Activists who are hoping to start a conversation about violence against women are attempting to bring a 45 foot sculpture of a nude woman standing in a yoga pose from San Francisco to the National Mall in Washington DC where it will face the White House.
Vatican Summons Dissenting Brothers to Rome
Members of a Belgian nursing order who refused to end a policy which allows doctors to kill psychiatric patients in Church-run homes have been summoned to Rome to explain why they are persisting in a practice that is in blatant defiance of Church teaching on the sanctity of life.
Asking for Special Graces
October 3
“Take great care to avoid the two pitfalls that most people fall into during the Rosary. The first is the danger of not asking for any graces at all. So, whenever you say your Rosary, be sure to ask for some special grace or virtue, or strength to overcome some sin.” (See tomorrow’s Graceline for the second pitfall).
-St. Louis de Montfort
Today's Reflection:
What special grace or virtue will I ask to obtain when I say my Rosary today? Is there a sin I need the strength to overcome? What is it? I will tuck this intention into my prayer as well.
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