
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A poll commissioned by abortion supporters who are desperate to stop the state of Texas from enforcing safety measures in abortion facilities allegedly found that up to 240,000 Texas women had tried to self-abort due to the lack of access to “reproductive health care”.
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“Faith is a gift, but for very few is it a gift given
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In a newly released report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found record levels of STD’s occurring among youth in America.
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An unexpectedly violent confrontation between French police and terror suspects left another two people dead and led to the arrest of seven more terrorists after authorities raided a suburban Paris apartment complex this morning.
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Bishop Richard J. Malone of Buffalo, chairman of the USCCB's Committee on Laity, Marriage, Family and Youth
One of the many fruits of the Fall General Assembly of the U.S. bishops in Baltimore is a newly approved statement on pornography that examines its effects on men, women, marriages and families and provides catechesis as well as words of hope and encouragement to those who are struggling with pornography use or are trying to help loved ones escape the grips of this modern-day scourge.
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“Self-pity” reveals a void in us, an emptiness
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The following post is from the Catholic Answers website. I mentioned it on the Women of Grace Live radio program today and am posting it here for those who have been struggling with this issue.
I have been an apologist for Catholic Answers since 2003. When people find out how long I've been with Catholic Answers, they sometimes ask, "What is the most-asked question you receive?" That's easy: Can I go to this wedding? The question has been asked so often, in fact, that in 2007 I created a checklist for laypeople to use to decide for themselves if they could go to a particular wedding. In the years since, that checklist has become one of the most-viewed apologist Q&A's on the Catholic Answers Forums, with over 75,000 views.
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Experts have been debating for weeks about why so many Muslim immigrants in Europe are not only converting to Christianity but are also practicing their new faith.
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“I declare before God that I have seldom seen
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Students across the country are turning away from the physical and emotional dangers of casual sex on campus, otherwise known as the “hook up culture”, and are forming groups to offer an alternative to those who want to return to good old-fashioned romance, dating and commitment.
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