As most court watchers expected, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex couples have the right to marry anywhere in the United States.
Monthly Archives: June 2015
Gays Welcome At WMF, But Not to Protest
Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia
Philadelphia’s Archbishop Charles Chaput is rolling out the welcome mat for homosexuals at the World Meeting of Family, but warns that the event is not to be used for protests or to lobby for changes in Church teaching.
Study: For Most, Yoga Starts as Exercise, Ends in Spirituality
A new study conducted by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) found that the vast majority of yoga students and teachers take up yoga primarily for exercise and stress relief, but change their reasons later with most saying the spirituality was what kept them engaged in the practice.
Pondering God’s Desires
“Our Lady listens attentively to what God wants,
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Supreme Court Upholds Obamacare Subsidies
The Supreme Court has issued a ruling in one of two closely watched cases just minutes ago, deciding in favor of the Obama Administration and upholding the right of the government to provide subsidies on insurance policies sold on federal exchanges.
Pope Addresses Wounds of the Family
Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the family, shifting from a focus on external threats to the family, such as poverty and illness, to those that come within, and addressed those situations when it becomes impossible for couples to remain together.
Lord, Thy Will Be Done
“On each occasion I say: ‘Lord,
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Is Hollywood (Finally) Waking Up to Dangers of Pill?
Abby Epstein and Ricki Lake
Emmy-award winners Abby Epstein and former syndicated talk show host Ricki Lake have produced a powerful documentary on the dark side of contraception which spells out the dangers of synthetic hormones without apology.
Judge Sides with Woman Fired for Refusing Abortion
An employment judge in the UK has ruled in favor of a 22 year-old mother of two who was harassed and then eventually fired from her job for refusing to have an abortion.
Vatican Releases Plan for October Synod
The Holy See Press Office held a press conference yesterday to introduce the Instrumentum Laboris for the 14th Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops which will be held October 4-25, 2015.
