
Genesys Regional Health Center
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Michigan has sent a letter to a Catholic hospital in Michigan demanding that they perform a tubal ligation on a young woman with a benign brain tumor who is 34 weeks pregnant and whose doctors are recommending that she be sterilized to prevent any more pregnancies.
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“He who has resolved to contend with
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Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear (D)
Kim Davis, the Christian clerk who made global headlines for refusing to issue same-sex marriage licenses in Rowan County, Kentucky, returns to work today but only after asking an appeals court to allow her to continue to refuse issuing the licenses until her case is settled.
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A new petition drive is underway in which the faithful are asking the Church to consider the great “Secretary of Mercy”, St. Faustina Kowalska, as the next Doctor of the Church.
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LN asks:
"A friend of mine is HIV positive and he claims that oxygen/ozone therapies have been known to cure AIDS. Can this possibly be true?"
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“Lust served became a custom,
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This week we’ll celebrate two important feasts: the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, on September 14, and the following day, September 15, we’ll remember Our Lady of Sorrows. Two days linked forever in meaning, inseparable, poignant.
September 15 also happens to be my birthday. And for a long time, as long as I was old enough to realize who I shared the day with, I felt a little – cheated. I mean, it’s a bit of a downer to liturgically “celebrate” all the bitterness in Mary’s life on a day for celebrating your own. Not that I ever thought it should be all about me, but as a child, it just didn’t seem quite fair. To enter the world as Mary grieved at the Cross.
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“Do not say that you have chaste minds
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“Purity, they ask; and they smile. They are the
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A 21 year-old woman born with Pfeiffer syndrome, a genetic disorder that affects the growth of facial bones, has a strong message for young women about what constitutes real beauty.
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