
The faith of the nation will be very much present when President-elect Donald F. Trump emerges from the Capitol tomorrow morning for his inauguration as the 45th President of the United States – from the blessed doorway through which he will pass just before his inauguration to the interfaith service he’ll attend on Saturday morning at Washington’s National Cathedral.
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The latest report by a pro-abortion research firm detailing fewer abortions today than at any time since the passage of Roe v. Wade is good news – but there are a few important caveats.
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MV writes:
“I laughed out loud when I read the title of an article that blood type determines personality. I did not read the article because it sounded absolutely ridiculous. Have you heard of this nonsense? Could you please discuss it and warn others?”
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January 19
"Let us not look too far or too high, but right in front of ourselves, right next to ourselves. The good to be done is perhaps there."
-- Servant of God Elisabeth Leseur,
The Secret Diary of Elisabeth Leseur
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Don't be fooled by the media's fawning coverage of this Saturday's Women's March. The national co-chair of the Women’s March on Washington made it quite clear in an interview this weekend that this event is not based on some altruistic desire to advance the rights of all women. Instead, this March is all about preserving government funding for their idea of "reproductive healthcare."
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In a gripping account of heartbreak and triumph, reality TV star Jennifer Snowden reveals what she went through last year when her unborn baby was diagnosed with a rare brain condition from which doctors said he could never recover.
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January 18
All holiness and perfection of soul lies in our love for Jesus Christ our God, who is our Redeemer and our supreme good. It is part of the love of God to acquire and to nurture all the virtues which make a man perfect.
-- From a homily of St. Alphonsus Liguori
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Organizers of the Women’s March, scheduled to take place in Washington DC on January 21, have issued a statement making it clear that pro-life organizations will not be welcome at the March.
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Do you want to have a perfect parish, one that truly follows Jesus and testifies to the Gospel message of love to the world around us? Then stop gossiping, says Pope Francis.
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William Peter Blatty, author of “the scariest movie ever made” - The Exorcist – who died last week at the age of 89, was passionate about his faith and an outspoken advocate for Catholic education.
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