International outrage is growing in response to the passage of a law extending euthanasia to children in Belgium with people from around the world joining in a petition to persuade Belgian King Philippe not to sign the bill into law.
Monthly Archives: February 2014
Understanding the Church’s Position on Homosexuality
In this age when effective evangelization is so important, Fr. Paul Check, director of Courage, a Catholic apostolate for persons with same-sex attraction, offered some helpful clarification on the subject of the Church’s teaching on homosexuality which continues to be largely misunderstood by many Catholics and consistently misrepresented by the secular media.
Don’t Waste Your Money on Earthing Bands
DF writes: “I googled ‘earthing’ on your blog and read the article you wrote on it (and essential oils). While you stated that there is little evidence that this ‘earthing’ stuff is, you did not say if it is harmful (other than wasting your money and/or supporting new age businesses.)
Exorcism Makes a Believer Out of Psychologist
A Pittsburgh-area psychologist says that assisting in nearly 100 exorcisms has convinced him of the devil’s existence and the war being waged between heaven and hell.
The Fifth Dolor: The Crucifixion
Mother!
In a garden Mary stood when Read the rest…
A Love Poem…
“A woman is a kind of poem about love, peace, and compassion.
Read the rest…
Love, Love, Love
“We may well suppose that no one, except our Blessed Lord Himself,
Read the rest…
Polish Olympian Proud to be Catholic
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
In this era of political correctness – which usually means silencing people of faith to avoid “forcing their beliefs on others” – Polish ski jumper Kamil Stoch is unabashedly Catholic and not afraid to make it known on the slopes of Sochi.
Is Demonic Possession More Common Than We Think?
Anyone who doubts the presence of Satan in the world (and there are billions of these people) needs to read this blog by Father Dwight Longenecker.
Son’s Message to Mom Goes Viral
The 14 year-old son of a woman undergoing cancer treatments sent his mom a most unexpected love note when he carved “Hi Mom – God Bless U” into the snow atop the parking garage of the hospital where she was staying. The image has now gone viral.
