Sources are reporting that the newly freed Sudanese mother, Meriam Ibrahim, who was released yesterday after spending nearly five months in prison, was re-arrested at the Khartoum airport as she was attempting to leave the country.
Monthly Archives: June 2014
Kidnapped Nigerian Girls Reveals Plight of Too Many Women
Photos of kidnapped girls
Even though the plight of 219 kidnapped Nigerian girls has dropped out of the nation’s headlines, the Acton Institute is reminding us that their parents are still stuck in a never-ending nightmare that is being lived by too many young women around the world. Let’s not forget!
AP Corrects Numerous Errors in Septic-Tank Baby Story
St. Mary’s home for mothers and babies
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Just weeks after publishing a sensational story about a Catholic-run orphanage where hundreds of so-called unbaptized children were allegedly buried in a septic tank, the Associated Press (AP) has published a correction of many key details in the story that have since been proven false.
Feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist
“But who am I that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
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Sudanese Mother is Freed!
An attorney representing that imprisoned Sudanese mother Meriam Ibrahim has announced that his client, and her two children, were set free from a Khartoum prison today.
Beware of Phony Common Core Poll
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll claiming that a majority of Americans are in favor of Common Core has been found to contain several serious flaws that make it a completely worthl
ess barometer of the public’s sentiments about the controversial curriculum.
Urban Outfitters Gives Away Faux Hypodermic Needles
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A popular teen retailer is coming under fire today for giving away promotional pens made to look like hypodermic needles in spite of the very real heroin epidemic occurring in the same city.
Congress Grills Snake Oil Pedding Dr. Oz
The famous cardiothoracic surgeon turned New Age guru, Dr. Mehmet Oz, was grilled by Congress last Tuesday for making misleading claims about various weight-loss aids.
Pope Says “No!” to Legalization of Drugs
While speaking to a drug-enforcement conference in Rome on Friday, Pope Francis came out strongly against the legalization of recreational drugs.
Always Say A Prayer (ASAP)
“The path that leads to holiness is the path of prayer;
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