Dr. Issam Nemeh

DH writes: “I am planning on attending a healing service with Dr. Issam Nemeh next Saturday, July 24th. I am currently reading the book [about Dr. Nemeh] entitled, Miracles Every Day, written by Maura Poston Zagrans and there are a few passages I have come across that are causing me to be cautious.  One comes from page 72 – “Another theme noted by many people who have written letters to the Nemehs is the out-of-body sensations experienced by patients during appointments with the doctor.”

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Paralyzed Man’s Will to Live Reignites Debate Over Living Wills

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist

A 43 year-old British man who suffered a catastrophic brain injury in a motorcycle accident last year was only inches from death when he managed to communicate to doctors that he very much wanted to live.

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Opposition Mounts As Kagan Vote Nears

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist

With a Senate vote that may confirm U.S. Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court only days away, her controversial involvement in the partial birth abortion debate and other political activism has made her the most opposed nominee in recent history.

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Diocese of Peoria To Fight for Fired Professor

By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist

The Diocese of Peoria is planning to meet with officials from the University of Illinois to discuss the case of a professor of Catholicism who was recently fired after an anonymous student complained that his teaching of the Church’s position on homosexuality amounted to “hate speech.”

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