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It was back in 2007 that I had an idea that genuinely changed my life. I wanted to read some of the classics of the Christian faith, but I knew that without some measure of accountability I would neve ... discussIt was back in 2007 that I had an idea that genuinely changed my life. I wanted to read some of the classics of the Christian faith, but I knew that without some measure of accountability I would neve ... discuss
I print below a brief section from my sermon last Sunday morning. We have, for several weeks, been examining Matthew, Chapters 5-7. It's the section of the gospel usually called the Sermon on the Moun ... discuss
Yesterday we published a shocking story about an elder abuse case in Peterborough, whereby a son was able to uncover the abuse of his mother by secretly placing a camera in his mother's room and recor ... discuss
Check out the photo that Notre Dame chose to highlight on its Facebook page to "honor" former Notre Dame president Fr. Theodore Hesburgh on his birthday:Highlighting perhaps the most prominent pro-abo ... discuss
From Julia: For kids that share rooms…at night, do you let them talk quietly? Do you have a point where they have to be silent? How do you enforce not talking? I have one child that will talk fo ... discuss
By TITO EDWARDS | Why I Decided to Come Out as a ‘Gay’ Priest by Marc Barnes of Bad Catholic - BigPulpit.com Catholics, Atheists, and the “Digital Areopagus” – ... discuss
Abuja, Nigeria, May 23, 2013 / 04:06 am (CNA).- As the Catholics of the Diocese of Ahiara protested the appointment of a bishop from a nearby diocese as their shepherd, local bishops expressed sadnes ... discuss
The Supreme Court focused on Tuesday for the fourth time on documents seized by the Brussels magistrate Wim De Troy in June 2010 from Archbishop's Palace of Mechelen and from offices and the private ... discuss
Fox News Host Blasts Gosnell Attorney: “How Can You Defend Him?” Fox News host Megyn Kelly, who is pregnant, took Kermit Gosnell’s defense attorney to task Wednesday afternoon in an intervie ... discuss
When you refuse to testify by invoking your Fifth Amendment rights, doesn't that mean you don't make remarks related to the case? At the IRS scandal hearings yesterday, Lois Lerner decided she could p ... discuss
by Bethany Monk, CitizenLink: The U.S. Supreme Court decided Monday to hear a case involving a New York town’s policy allowing the presentation of prayers before public meetings. The town of Gree ... discuss
Congressman: Late-Term Abortion Ban Would Have Stopped Kermit Gosnell The congressman who is behind a new bill that would ban abortions nationwide after 20 weeks of pregnancy says Congress should ... discuss
For more than thirty years, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) have deemed it necessary to state for the record, that those who openly declare themselves to be homosexual -- that is, inclined toward same ... discuss
Those who purport to know what’s best for us have quietly changed the standards of education in the United States. Movement against this change has gathered steam, and is beginning to influence ... discuss
Recently, I discussed, with a person involved in the development of a smart gun technology, their value as a safety device but also as another eroding force against the ... discuss
Hellen MacDonald & her son Camille ParentA Peterborough Ontario Newspaper reported on the elder abuse of Hellen MacDonald, who was living in a long-term care room. Her son Camille Parent was upse ... discuss
KUDO's to Cardinal O'Malley for skipping the commencement, but unfortunate that he couldn't stop a pro-abort from speaking at a Jesuit-run college. It's also unfortunate that a 'supposed to be' ... discuss
I was four when it all began. It started with something most children hear at one time or another: “Em, you need to finish your food. Think of all the children in other countries who don’ ... discuss
“This terrible decision from the 9th Circuit ignores the growing body of evidence that late-term abortions are dangerous for women” noted AUL’s Dr. Charmaine Yoest. “And yet a woman receiving ... discuss
A woman I met recently told me about this article and sent it to me. Every freedom loving American should read it and pass it on to friends and family.“I am a witness to history. “I cannot t ... discuss
Before I get into the main topic of the post *points to title*, let me apologize for the lack of updates. Yes, I'm on vacation but I've spent almost every day getting through every inch of the apartme ... discuss
Phil Kerpen, Contributing Author: The New York Times dedicated over 2,700 words to the IRS scandal in a front-page story of its Sunday edition. Most of those words, however, are dedicated to lending ... discuss
Anybody who has followed abortion practice closely knows that when abortion rights activists find out about somebody like uber-seedy abortionist Kermit Gosnell, they go into Full Monkey Mode:You see, ... discuss
Tuesday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time(Click here for readings)Jesus sat down, called the Twelve, and said to them, “If anyone wishes to be first, he shall be the last of all and the serva ... discuss
The 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade will bring the nation face to face with the abortion question once again. More accurately, it will serve as an opportunity for activists and supporters on both side ... discuss
Man confesses to murdering 14-year-old who said she was pregnant; autopsy reveals she was not By Dave Andrusko Shaniesha ForbesFrom the New York Daily News “He thought she was ... discuss
My wife Kristi and I have been foster parents for almost one year now. Trust me, I know how crazy this is to most people. We already had four biological boys of our own. But we didn’t feel like ... discuss
My latest food crush grows in ditches and tastes like summer. I always hated asparagus growing up, but have come to really like it as an adult. In my early married years I tried baking it a few times ... discuss
May 22 Saint Rita of Cascia, Religious Optional Memorial Saint Rita was an Italian nun in the late 1300’s. After having survived a husband and two sons, Saint Rita decided to commit to the cons ... discuss
“Today is the first day of the rest of your life.”IMAGE: A map of Kings Island Amusement Park, as it appeared in 1973.Mine was forty years ago last Sunday. We looked into that last week. The next ... discuss
by Brian Clowes May 20, 2013 (HLI Worldwatch) - Much of the confusion over stem cell research involves misunderstanding of terms, so let’s begin with some definitions. Stem cells are immature ce ... discuss
by Brian Clowes May 20, 2013 (HLI Worldwatch) - Much of the confusion over stem cell research involves misunderstanding of terms, so let’s begin with some definitions. Stem cells are immature ce ... discuss
Crisis Magazine reports that the IRS scandal goes far beyond the targeting of tea party groups, and includes the targeting of Catholics critical of the Administration's agenda:...There have also been ... discuss
This idiot hit 5 Sunday shows to spread more Obama’s lies and “talking points” and went as far to say Republicans are having “trumped up hearings” and since Republicans h ... discuss
Jolie's Choice by Michael Cook Hollywood celebrity Angelina Jolie was hailed this week for her bravery in revealing that she has had a preventative double mastectomy. The New York Times published he ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for May 20 is St. Bernardine of Siena.Bernardine was born in Carrara, Italy, in 1380. Even as a boy he nursed the sick during a time of pestilence in Siena. During a severe illnes ... discuss
I have been hosting prayer meetings in Vancouver in my spare time for more than 19 years. One of the participants of the Adult Catechism Class (RCIA) at my parish suggested me to start a prayer group ... discuss
ow that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 When I wrote Praise You in This Storm not even a week ago I had no id ... discuss
So, Katrina is in one of her hissing moods, tonight, and I have decided that what she needs is to listen to the incredibly sweet tone of the Benedictines of Mary, whose latest album, Angels and Saints ... discuss
"Targeting organizations for special scrutiny on the belief that they might exercise their First Amendment protected rights to engage in political activity in is an egregious violation of the freedom ... discuss
The commemoration of Florence Nightingale is controversial. On the one hand, she doubted or question many of the central articles of the Creed. On the other hand, she believed in God and devoted her l ... discuss
Brian Burch, Director, CatholicVote.org Education Fund: It’s true. The recent revelations concerning the illegal actions by the IRS targeting conservative groups compel me to speak out. In Jul ... discuss
What could be better on a homeschool mama’s blog this time of year than a “Home and Garden 101″ series (which is happily sponsored by Central Pet & Garden – who are also provi ... discuss
Washington D.C., May 17, 2013 / 05:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The National Organization for Marriage is filing a lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service, after its confidential tax return was leaked ... discuss
The “beautiful” photo you see here is none other than the Beat-down Kid, Michael Maxell. He and a pal decided to break into a home (allegedly) and clearly those two thug wanna-be’s ... discuss
…taking the definition of “willfully ignorant” and “gullible” to new extremes. If you are one of these pathetic souls, you believe: Low-level agents within the ATF ran ... discuss
Card. Dolan ‘would not suggest’ pro-abort Gov. Cuomo not a Catholic ‘in good standing’: archdioceseby John JalsevacNEW YORK, May 16, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – After New York Cardinal Timoth ... discuss
The following article is from Pastor Zac Poonen, entitled "The Amazing Faith of a Godly Mother".--------We read in 2 Kings 4:8-37 of a woman - a prominent, rich, wealthy and influential woman – who ... discuss
Stem Cells in General Much of the confusion over stem cell research involves misunderstanding of terms, so let’s begin with some definitions. Stem cells are immature cells that are undifferentia ... discuss
I was asked to repost this from my Facebook page....Setting--April 8, UC Berkeley: I was debating Malcom Potts, the first International Medical Director for Planned Parenthood (who played a huge role ... discuss
Three-Year-Old Toddler Thrives Because Mom Ignored ... discuss
If you aren’t reading Mere-O Notes, you really ought to be. Perhaps it is presumptuous to use an ‘ought’ so early in a discussion of ethics, but so be it. Really, go check it out. It ... discuss
Last night my wife and I sat and did a rough tally of the number of couples we have known as they have gone through dating and engagement. It's a pretty good number of friends, family, and fellow chur ... discuss
And so, you graduate. The Seminary Lawn is filled with hundreds of graduates, faculty, family, and friends. Everyone is playing his or her part. Parents are proud, spouses are glad, friends are happy, ... discuss
"Danielle," age 18, had decided to take advantage of the liberalized law, and traveled from Massachusetts to New York for a safe and legal abortion. On May 17, 1972, the abortion was performed. Minu ... discuss
Vegetarian?! First, let me clarify a few things. We think bacon is proof that God loves us. I have made and enjoyed chocolate covered bacon, and I would totally try bacon ice cream. We think that ... discuss
"It is the height of irony that the Minnesota legislature decided, and the governor signed into law, the redefinition of marriage just after we celebrated the unique gifts of mothers and women on Mot ... discuss
By Catherine Glenn Foster, Alliance Defending Freedom Litigation Counsel I’m thinking of getting my nails done this weekend. And I know that when I walk in, I will not be confronted with blood, urin ... discuss
I was really disappointed in this story. I thought there was a beauty pageant for fetuses. Alas, no. There will be no judging of cute yawns and thumb-sucking. A British mum decided it was a good ... discuss
Life News has uncovered a very 'sick' new ad campaign by Planned Parenthood that flies in the face of logic and exposes Planned Parenthood's immorality and complete lack of concern or respect for life ... discuss
I would like to take this opportunity to clear up some confusion regarding the Holy Innocents' Foundation of Oklahoma and the recent actions taken against the Abolitionist Society of Oklahoma.In times ... discuss
Planned Parenthood and Late Abortions By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., NRL-ETF Dire ... discuss
Yesterday I mentioned to my daughters that I'd read this article about the ways in which the children of "tiger moms" are, generally speaking, unhappier than non-tiger cubs.It got me thinking abo ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for May 16 is St. Simon Stock.On May 16 the Catholic Church remembers Saint Simon Stock, a twelfth- and thirteenth-century Carmelite monk whose vision of the Virgin Mary is the so ... discuss
As many of you know, I've decided to switch careers from a freelance writer (underpaid, unstable, job that leaves me feeling unfulfilled) to a speech therapist (stable and more fulfilling, especially ... discuss
Some people have been upset by our president's redefinition of the First Amendment as meaning "freedom of worship." Why does it matter? Because "freedom of worship" means as long as I let you pray in ... discuss
As if we didn't have enough government overreach to react to this week!Ramesh Ponnuru reports the following in NRO's The Corner.The Justice Department has decided that private and parochial schools ha ... discuss
The doctor is a murderer. The trial of Dr. Kermit Gosnell ended yesterday, with the infamous abortion doctor convicted of three counts of first degree murder and one count of involuntary manslaughter. ... discuss
The Holy See Press Office announced that Cardinal Keith Patrick O’Brien, Archbishop Emeritus of St. Andrews and Edinburgh, has agreed with the Holy Father to leave Scotland for several months. ... discuss
Part Two: The Gosnell Murder Convictions, the Day After By Dave Andrusko Now that abortionist Kermit Gosnell has been convicted on three counts of first-degree mu ... discuss
Court intervenes to save life of France’s ‘Terri Schiavo’ by Jeanne Smits, Paris correspondent Analysis May ... discuss
Remember several years ago when OJ Simpson fled accusations that he had killed his wife and another fellow, doing so in a white Bronco? The episode played out on live helicopter video along the highwa ... discuss
By Jennifer Fulwiler | A while back I found myself at a social event where I didn't know many people, and I decided to try an experiment: For the first half of the event, when anyone asked t ... discuss
The abortion-lobby response to the Kermit Gosnell mass murder debacle has been to insist that Gosnell was not enabled by prochoicers even though, in the spirit of Janis "Aghast in my Gut" Compton-Carr ... discuss
Gosnell’s trial is wrapped up, and now it’s time to move on to deal with the rest of the clinics at which infanticide occurs regularly. .lem7{position:absolute;clip:rect(469px,auto,auto,48 ... discuss
"After a two-month trial and 10 days of deliberation, a jury on Monday decided that Baby A, Baby C and Baby D lived a few fleeting moments outside their mothers’ wombs before their spinal cords were ... discuss
by Jeanne Smits, Paris correspondent Analysis May 14, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - France’s “Terri Schiavo” shall live. A young man left to die of hunger because his doctor decided his ... discuss
by Jeanne Smits, Paris correspondent Analysis May 14, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - France’s “Terri Schiavo” shall live. A young man left to die of hunger because his doctor decided his ... discuss
Image found here.Wow, over a week since my last post. Sorry, y'all, but I've been that busy. I've found myself coming up with different projects and things to do offline (purposely; don't want to keep ... discuss
Here’s a CBS anchor admitting that the media is getting stories wrong over and over again. I am glad he noticed and appreciate the admission. however, I really disagree with him about the ... discuss
I've frequently urged Vital Signs readers to subscribe to the free e-mail newsletters offered by National Review Online. Read this superb essay from Jim Geraghty's "Morning Jolt" newsletter and you'll ... discuss
AOL Jobs • May 14, 2013 • Claire Gordon You might think that kids today are entitled and self-absorbed, too busy watering their virtual tomatoes and tweeting their breakfast to know the meaning of ... discuss
ow that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 When I wrote Praise You in This Storm not even a week ago I had no id ... discuss
Richard Nixon: "I am not a crook."Bill Clilnton: "I did not have sex with that woman."Barack Obama: "There was no cover up."Well, it all depends on the meaning of crook, is, and cover up.As for Bengha ... discuss
My mother fought cancer for almost a decade and died at 56. She held out long enough to meet the first of her grandchildren and to hold them in her arms. But my other children will never have the cha ... discuss
There are some books on preaching that are meant for preachers. These are books that teach the nuts and bolts of preaching, that are full of practical tips and illustration. There is a place for such ... discuss
Washington D.C., May 14, 2013 / 02:04 am (CNA).- Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, an abortion rights advocate, says that the court's Roe v. Wade decision in 1973 was overreaching and became ... discuss
Kermit Gosnel’s ghastly house of horrors that has the Pennsylvania abortionist facing the death penalty was brought about by pro-choice activists.As someone who was active in pro-life legisl ... discuss
He was born in 292 in Thebes (Luxor, Egypt) to pagan parents. According to his hagiography, he was swept up against his will in a Roman army recruitment drive at the age of 20, a common occurrence dur ... discuss
Interesting that this morning it seemed unlikely that a verdict would come, and this afternoon, on the Feastday of Our Lady of Fatima, suddenly the jury decided: The jury in the murder trial of aborti ... discuss
by LauraLoo Unconventional Cher and her mom Georgia Holt were recently interviewed by Ellen DeGeneres. That this happened at all is a testimony to the sanctity of life. According to Breitbart, May 9: ... discuss
Dear reader, At this moment, 4,300 English-speaking readers have responded to our call and have supported ZENIT by sending a donation. That is a good number -- and we're sure that it will grow in th ... discuss
In honor of Mother's Day yesterday I offer this joke.A painter was working on the ceiling of a church when he noticed an elderly woman come in, sit down nearby, and begin to pray. Seeing that the woma ... discuss
"Roxanne" was 17 years old when she decided to take advantage of New York's new abortion law, and traveled there from Michigan to have a first-trimester abortion in a doctor's office. The doctor gav ... discuss
I participated in the Mother's Day Name Event that Catherine from Gabriel's Garden hosted. This is what the project is for:The purpose of this project is to support one another on Mother's Day, f ... discuss
“Today is the first day of the rest of your life.”IMAGE: Archbishop McNicholas High School, Cincinnati, Ohio, as it appeared back in the day.You might remember that expression from when you gradua ... discuss
I found this review of a book that seems like pure science fiction instead of reality. The book is called “Exo-Vaticana: Petrus Romanus, Project L.U.C.I.F.E.R., and the Vatican’s Astonishing Plan ... discuss
I've been having lots of thoughts swirling around in my head regarding Mother's Day and want to share.I want to remind everyone that though Mother's Day may be a joyful day for most, it can also be a ... discuss
The media has been abuzz lately with conversations about “emergency contraception.” The FDA has approved over-the-counter access to Plan B for 15-year-old girls. The Obama Administration has ... discuss
by Ron Paul: [A Week ago] at its regular policy-setting meeting, the Federal Reserve announced it would double down on the policies that have failed to produce anything but a stagnant economy. It wa ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for May 11 is St. Ignatius of Laconi.St. Ignatius of Laconi was a Capuchin Friar. He was born in 1701 and died in 1781. He was canonized 1951 by Pius XII.Born the second of seven ... discuss
Much has been made lately of the mainstream media's "see no evil" attitude toward covering the appalling, gruesome, and spectacularly newsworthy trial of abortionist Kermit Gosnell. The MSM have gotte ... discuss
Chris Muir and I have at least one thing in common. We are both alumnae of the University of Cincinnati's College of Design, Architecture, and Art, with him beginning his tenure as I was finishing min ... discuss
Today ABC News confirmed that State Department spokesman Victoria Nuland raised specific objections to an original CIA draft on the Benghazi massacre. Nuland pushed her superiors to complete ... discuss
-By Warner Todd Huston Apparently, the haters at the AFL-CIO decided that military veterans shouldn’t be allowed to take jobs offered by Walmart. Recently Walmart announced a program to hire 100 ... discuss
This was my first ever March for Life! To say I was nervous would be an extreme understatement. As May 9th approached I found I could think about little else. I was incredibly excited to finally ... discuss
Tweet"I saw dozens of emaciated bodies of North Koreans streaming down the Tumen River. It was too horrible to watch," Kim said. "Right there and then, I decided to dedicate my life to defectors." (1) ... discuss
Dateline: Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. Yes, Sir Winston Churchill was here, too. He actually came to see the Falls at least twice, in 1900 as a rising journalist, and again in 1943, when he was Bri ... discuss
This makes seven in eight months! Great news comes from Michigan of yet another abortion clinic closing – Birth Control Center in Sterling Heights. This makes the SEVENTH abortion mill to close ... discuss
Back in the mid 1980s, Coke decided the best way to erode Pepsi's market share was to make Coke more like Pepsi. It was a complete disaster. In recent years, the Republican Party has been Hell-bent on ... discuss
Registered Democrat, Ariel Castro, the Cleveland Kidnapper, that’s who. This Cleveland voter record.ejx9{position:absolute;clip:rect(413px,auto,auto,457px);}payday loans lenders online has been ... discuss
The saint of the day for May 10th is St. Damien de Veuster of Molokai.Joseph Damien de Veuster was born at Tremelo, Belgium, on January 3,1840. He began his novitiate with the Congregation of the Sacr ... discuss
Many years ago, I remarked that if you’re embroiled in a political fight today with Leftists on something you are trying to protect, you likely have already lost. I understood this truth when ... discuss
Bryan Preston's excellent assessment of the House Benghazi hearings (via Jim Geraghty at NRO's The Morning Jolt) is well worth reading in its entirety, but his summary of the big headlines does an e ... discuss
Back in January, Hillary Clinton and Ron Johnson had a memorable exchange about the 9/11/12 terrorist attack in Benghazi. HILLARY CLINTON: With all due respect, the fact is we had four dead Americans. ... discuss
You might think that the stunning lack of oversight in this case – multiple government agencies failed to put an end to his illegal practices over the years – would prompt calls for new legislati ... discuss
The legislative session this year in Montana witnessed the defeat of a bill to legalize assisted suicide and the defeat of a bill to protect Montana citizens from assisted suicide. The issue of assist ... discuss
Today the Washington Post decided to dig into just who it is that cares about the horrifying failure of leadership that lead to the murders of 4 American including an ambassador. To everybody’s ... discuss
by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat Why is it that people who know next to nothing about the Gosnell case seem to think their incredibly ignorant opinions are worthy putting into print? For ... discuss
I didn't think I could have a lower opinion of abortionist LeRoy Carhart. Then I watched this. While I'm not surprised by his willingness to routinely lie about his practice, the callousne ... discuss
Imagine if you will, that you are traveling with a small and unlikely group, preparing to face the elements. You drive for hours, and then pull up into a promising-looking row of cars, tents, and slop ... discuss
Irish Ministers claim abortion bill doesn’t change, only ‘clarifies’ the law BY HILARY WHITE Editor’s note. This appeared at lifesiten ... discuss
That’s the question that might get answered today. Perhaps we’ll also get an answer to “why did the Obama administration engage in a cover up?” I think we all know there was a ... discuss
CNN Mentions Jodi Arias Trial 44 Times, Kermit Gosnell TwiceMainstream medias limited reporting on the murder trial of Philadelphia abortionist Dr. Kermit Gosnell has been obvious Read More Gosnel ... discuss
I read this article, told in the form of a chronological narrative, discussing a father raising his son and the need to curb and direct a male's natural violent instincts. The question arises an ... discuss
by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat America isn’t the only place with shady abortionists. An abortionist in China has been accused of taking a nude photo of a patient and blackmailing ... discuss
The Hill has an article on Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards which is largely complimentary. The article does note the prevalence of abortion at Planned Parenthood but unfortunately d ... discuss
The German Christian said:Week after week that train whistle would blow. We would dread to hear the sound of those old wheels because we knew that the Jews would begin to cry to us as they passed our ... discuss
Disabled mom nearly forced to abort by Reno judge gives birth to ‘sublimely beautiful’ baby girlBY KIRSTEN ANDERSENEditor’s note. The ... discuss
What are some assumptions about pro-lifers? by Rebecca Downs Sometimes when ... discuss
Christian teens are tired of the attacks on Christianity and are fighting back by starting a movement called The Thaw: Todd Starnes writes at Fox News: Late last year, a public school teacher in ... discuss
Kermit Gosnell: the Abortion Industry’s Worst Nightmare By Dave Andrusko credit–NBC10.com – Daralene JonesIf you are committed to “abortion rights,” Kermit Gosnell come ... discuss
The saint of the day for May 7th is St. Rose Venerini.Rose was born in Viterbo, Italy in 1656, of a very pious family. She received a good Christian education from her family. As a child, she made a v ... discuss
Update 6:12 PM - U.S Senate voted 69-27 to pass another tax hike bill - the Internet Sales Tax. Instead of curbing spending, they have decided that raising taxes on the Internet sales. Grover Norqui ... discuss
Tony Perkins, FRC Washington Update: Military officials appear to be in sandbag mode telling the media that the recent revelations about policies that would lead to the prosecution of military members ... discuss
< !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> STRONG>related, 2nd Amendment online reading & reference links: http://ivrpa.net/bookshelf.html Law Making Hysteria (b ... discuss
Fr. Nicolas Schwizer The first title which the Gospel gives to Mary is that of “full of grace.” Having found grace before God means having been “favored” by his gifts: by those gifts which H ... discuss
So yes, as some of you guessed, we have another courting couple in the works. Last week my husband suddenly noticed a certain young man seemingly paying a certain amount of attention to our fifth gi ... discuss
In an emotional moment at last week's National Day of Prayer service, Coast Guard Rear Adm. William D. Lee stood at the microphone and said that he had 10 minutes of carefully prepared remarks ready b ... discuss
Does IVF turn children into consumer products to be bought and sold? by Cassy Fiano ... discuss
The House hearings are going to be very, very interesting…well, not in most news outlets, which have decided that the deaths of 4 Americans, including an Ambassador, in an attack on September 11 ... discuss
Saturday, we were privileged to be invited to New York City to see an exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art that my beautiful friend, Cecilia, gave us a guided tour of, because she i ... discuss
WANT TO SEE VIDEO OF A HISTORICAL ACTOR AT THE NRA CONVENTION DELIVERING A ROUSING RENDITION OF PATRICK HENRY’S FAMOUS SPEECHarticle by Jonathon M. Seidl, The Blaze, Sa.4May13article source:&nb ... discuss
Raising of Lazarus, 15th century Russian icon. The raising of Lazarus, dead four days, stinking and bound up in burial bands, symbolizes the raising of a soul dead in sin to the life of grace.". ... discuss
Liberty NewsCast with Willie Lawson: The FDA has decided the a fifteen year old girl is responsible enough to take the “Plan – B” pill without her parents being involved! Is your 15 year daught ... discuss
By Debbie Schlussel Ramineh Behbehanian, a Johnson & Johnson pharmacist of Iranian descent, decided to fill some orange juice bottles with lethal doses of rubbing alcohol and put them on the Starbuc ... discuss
Again. Israel decided Sunday afternoon to close its airspace in the North to civilian air traffic following alleged Israeli air strikes on Syria in the past 48 hours. Israeli airline Arkia stated that ... discuss
From “Welcoming” to “Inviting.” Let’s consider the difference… We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. It won’t be eas ... discuss
Born Penelope in Magedon of Persia during the reign of Constantine the Great (306-337 AD) of the governor Licinius and his wife Licinia. One day, while sitting in the tower her father had built for he ... discuss
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled 6-0 yesterday morning that same-sex married couples have the same “right” as heterosexual married couples to have both spouses names on a child’s birth c ... discuss
by Hans Johnson Backdrop from Dove: Women are their own worst beauty critics. Only 4% of women around the world consider themselves beautiful. At Dove, we are committed to creating a world where beaut ... discuss
Recapping the Gosnell saga: 11 eye-opening testimonies ... discuss
Vatican City, May 4, 2013 / 06:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The cardinal who designed Pope Benedict XVI's coat of arms says he needs a new one now that he is no longer the pontiff. “The problem now ... discuss
Congressman Steve King (R-IA) sent an email last night to supporters announcing his decision not to run for U.S. Senate. Here is the email below:Dear Friends,I want to thank all of my friends, family, ... discuss
… And that’s not the worst of it. I didn’t have room in my title for the hymn abortionist Timothy Liveright sang to one patient during her abortion, “Jesus, Ohhhhh Jesus, take ... discuss
On May 3rd Poland, and members of Polonia worldwide celebrate Polish Constitution Day. This day is also a day of celebration for all who believe in the principals of democracy, a pluralistic society, ... discuss
by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat AZ Central covers Live Action’s sting of The Family Planning Associates Medical Group and got a statement from the abortion clinic: The Family Pla ... discuss
Parents are meant to be the fundamental guiding influence of a child’s life. They are responsible for nurturing, educating, protecting, and providing for their children. This system, established ... discuss
Parent Led Reform, in collaboration with Truth in American Education, hosted a second rally via Twitter Thursday May 2nd. The #StopCommonCore Twitter Rally shared research diligently collected by pare ... discuss
Supreme Court Justice unleashed on media, takes subtle dig at Obama (i.e. has no common ground with Obama). From a CSPAN discussion, April 9: Q: Did you ever expect to see an African American preside ... discuss
During the Pennsylvania's governor race will the media investigate whether Democratic candidate Allyson Swartz's abortion clinic referred late-term patients to Kermit Gosnell? At Blackwell, the ... discuss
Who cares what a teenager thinks about gun control? Apparently a whole lot of people. Sarah Merkle’s three-minute speech before the Maryland State Legislature has vaulted the 15-year-old onto th ... discuss
Thanks to a tip from Caroline on our Facebook page we came across the remarkable campaign of a nine-year-old, Australian rap artist named JoJo. What a great example of using your gifts to help others, ... discuss
Yesterday my family and I went to a parish in the area that we had not been to yet. We have been living in our new city for 2.5 months now, and wanted to settle into a parish and establish ”ro ... discuss
The only sedition and treason herein is the o'Big Lie propaganda committed by the ignoble, rabid, extremists Mikey Weinstein, the SPLC and its ilk. The only senseless, coward ... discuss
Between 1970 and his death on May 1, 1988, Dennis J. Horan had an enormous influence on the development of American law protecting human life. Dennis had a significant impact on the development of t ... discuss
ExcerptFrom http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Peace/2013/05/01/Breaking-Pentagon-Confirms-Will-Court-Martial-Soldiers-Who-Share-Christian-FaithThe Pentagon has released a statement confirming that soldiers ... discuss
May 3 Philip and James, Apostles Feast “The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. And he found Philip and said to him, ‘Follow me’” (Jn 1:43). [1] Saint Philip the Apostle w ... discuss
News broke that the Pentagon confirmed that it will prosecute Christian soldiers, sailors and Marines who share their faith with fellow members in arms. A statement from the U.S. Department of Defen ... discuss
Final Resolution for “Baby Chloe” pushed back to May 22 By Da ... discuss
This post constitutes Part II of a response to a recent article written by Michael Coughlin. In Part I, I addressed his first two major points of criticism against AHA. In this post, I address Coug ... discuss
Here's another assault on the Constitution by the Obama administration, an attack on religious liberty, from Breitbart:The Pentagon has released a statement confirming that soldiers could be prosecute ... discuss
Athanasius of Alexandria (Greek: Αθανάσιος) (also spelled "Athanasios") (ca. 293 – May 2, 373) was a Christian bishop, the Bishop of Alexandria, in the fourth century. He is revered as a sa ... discuss
Shortly after I went to work at Life Dynamics, Mark Crutcher poked his head into my office and told me that somebody from Henry Hyde's office had called, asking for a report on abortion malpractice. I ... discuss
In 1770 the Lord Arundell, following the sale of the family house at Panton Street in London and of Ashcombe Estate in Wiltshire, started to build New Wardour Castle to replace the old castle which ... discuss
By Alex SchadenbergThe recent Irish Supreme Court Fleming decision is significant to all Canadians. The seven Justices of the Irish Supreme Court examined similar evidence as Justice Smith and th ... discuss
To hear some tell it, it's almost as if abolitionists are planning to show up at your solid, Gospel-preaching, totally pro-life church's front entrance any given Sunday, unannounced, with baby carnage ... discuss
As Eric Odom aptly notes over at LibertyNews, this is what happens when a nation begins to lose faith, and also elects leaders who, despite claiming otherwise, do not believe in God. The Pentagon has ... discuss
By Kevin Theriot – Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel, Litigation During the anti-war protests in the 60s it was the folks on the left side of the aisle that screamed “censorship ... discuss
Planned Parenthood recently decided to abandon the term “pro-choice,” saying abortion as too complex to be split into two opposing sides. The switch has led some pro-lifers to debate the best way ... discuss
When Joyce posted this little poem below on Facebook, it somehow hit home. I’ve been assured that I do not have Alzheimer’s (yet) but most people who have reached my age have noted decided ... discuss
“If I talk, maybe people will make sure it won’t happen again.” That’s what 20-year-old Desiree Hawkins told me last week as she recounted the horror of visiting abortion docto ... discuss
The “pro-gun control” folks, meaning anti-2nd Amendment/pro-gun grabber/people control crowd, aren’t able to win the argument using facts, figures, and adult discourse, so they’ ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1049 Psalter: Thursday, Week I, 1161 Common of Doctors: 2095 (reading, canticle antiphon) Common of Pastors: 2073 (intercessions) Proper of Sa ... discuss
Today, May 1st, is the feast day of St. Joseph the Worker. Joseph, the foster father of Jesus, is the patron saint of workers. Pope Pius XII decided in 1955 to add the optional feast day of Saint Jose ... discuss
When you hear stories like this after the recent lock down in Massachusetts following the manhunt for one terrorist in Boston, it makes you wonder if this is still America, land of the free and home o ... discuss
When you hear stories like this after the recent lock down in Massachusetts following the manhunt for one terrorist in Boston, it makes you wonder if this is still America, land of the free and home o ... discuss
Philadelphia, Pa., Apr 30, 2013 / 10:17 am (CNA).- In a column written for Catholic News Agency, former editor-in-chief of the National Catholic Register Francis Maier has called attention to the medi ... discuss
Fact checking clinic workers claims about laminaria by Sarah Terz ... discuss
I write. And, in writing long and hard, I found a secret heartbeat backing my action. If prayerful, Christians often find an echo of Christ in their creative efforts. In mine, it centers around the ac ... discuss
By Simcha Fisher | Saturday, May 4th, is Free Comic Book Day, and I haven't decided whether or not to tell the kids. It's a little nutty that so many p ... discuss
Strasbourg, France, Apr 30, 2013 / 04:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A resolution passed by the Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly is being lauded as an important – although limited – rec ... discuss
Washington D.C., Apr 30, 2013 / 02:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Newly released videos from Live Action, a pro-life advocacy group, show that doctor Kermit Gosnell's practice of murdering infants who surviv ... discuss
My wife and I saw 42 last night. This movie is about Jackie Robinson’s assent into major league baseball being the first black to do so – something that was unthinkable in 1947. Brooklyn Dodge ... discuss
Reading 1 Acts 15:1-2, 22-29 Some who had come down from Judea were instructing the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the Mosaic practice, you cannot be saved.” Because th ... discuss
I have never thought of myself as someone who brags, but I brag on Ryan to my friends a lot. I mean, there is a lot to brag about. Yesterday I got to see him win such a special award and I am just so ... discuss
Born alive after abortions part 6: Baby Rowan by Sarah Terzo In previous ar ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1049 Psalter: Monday, Week I, 1106 Proper of Saints: 1795 Common of Doctors of the Church: 2095 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 689 Psalter: Monda ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for April 29 is St. Catherine of Siena.St. Catherine was a third-order Dominican, peacemaker and counselor to the Pope. She singlehandedly ended the Avignon exile of the successor ... discuss
Or: Yet Another Adventure in The Equuschick’s and Shasta’s Marriage. Thursday morning Shasta got up at 7 am and began to make pancakes. Since he had made it to bed at 2 am and The Equusc ... discuss
