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ow that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of hi ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1045 All from Proper of Seasons: 1017 Office of Readings for the Solemnity of Pentecost God, come to my assistance.– Lord, make haste to ... discuss

By Fczarnowski (Own work).Okay, so Pope Francis is not Pope Benedict.  That much is obvious.  He didn't take a traditional name.  He doesn't do the Traditional Latin Mass.  He woul ... discuss

If you sing the chant too slowly, you lose the sense of the chant, you lose the meaning because the chant, the text, becomes less and less understandable.  Yes, you have to understand what the ... discuss

Is the sworn testimony of four former employees enough to send an abortionist to prison for killing a live-born infant? Douglas Karpen might want to whip out his Ouija board and talk to Raymond Shower ... 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

--1--The ExplanationThe last two weeks have been busy, busy, busy. I dropped off the face of the earth, internet-wise, and thought today's Quick Takes might be a perfectly acceptable place to explain ... 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

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

No matter how many clothes I have, I consistently am deceived to think that I literally have nothing to wear. It’s like a mental block. I can look at my clothes, see them, and somehow come up wi ... 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

Stuck Documentary - Need to Know: "They speak a different language, but it’s easy to understand what they want. They are children in Haiti, Central America, and Asia who all want parents. Parents, j ... discuss

Margaret Thatcher, one of the most significant leaders of the 20th century, died yesterday at age 87. A model of convictional leadership, Margaret Thatcher became almost universally known as Britain&# ... 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

Daniel J. Mitchell writes: I like to think I'm a reasonably savvy observer of public opinion and international economics, but every so often I'm stunned by some bit of data. , for instance, I was ver ... discuss

Douglas Karpen. Remember that name. And to add warning to their warning: the pics in the report are absolutely vile. I only looked at them by squinting. She described how some babies would emerge to ... discuss

Is Democrat loyalist David Axelrod, Barack Obama's pal and former senior adviser, conceding that America backed the wrong man?To the discriminating listener, it certainly seems so. For instance, in tr ... discuss

Moving on Do drones work? More on the same. Researching for the government. Heh. The liberator and open source. First there was lather rinse repeat now we find eat, pray, drink. Liberty. Three n ... discuss

This is the kind of blog comment that makes you want to know its author. It came as a response to my post, years back, on The Gift of Tongues. I post it today with immense gratitude for the time he ... discuss

Pro-abortion groups are reacting to the Gosnell verdict with predictable spin. It’s all the fault of those anti-choice people, they say. If more women had greater access to free abortion, things ... discuss

    Part One: Gosnell Found guilty of three-counts of first-degree murder, one count of involuntary manslaughter; sentencing phas ... discuss

Jennifer Morbelli. The Maryland Board of Physicians is currently conducting an investigation into the abortion-related death of Jennifer Morbelli at the hands of Dr. LeRoy Carhart. Live Action has jus ... discuss

BREAKING: Gosnell jury hung on two countsby John Jalsevac May13, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The jury in the Kermit Gosnell murder trial has told Judge Jeffrey Minehart that they are ... discuss

     My comments below (with colored backgrounds) refer first to Dudley Brown's 'National Association for Gun Rights' email (included below) which lists most of&n ... discuss

 Coerced abortion: when choice is not a choice by Kristen Hatten I woke up t ... 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

Abolish Human Abortion is yet another pro-life group that doesn’t know how to play nice with like-minded people. Here’s a hint: don’t call Catholicism “Satanic.” This is ... discuss

During the April 2013 QUESTION TIME, I hinted that I was beginning some yard and garden work.  So here’s why I haven’t been writing: My potato towers were the first things to go into the ... 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

Via Friends of the Chamber The Associated Press - by STEPHEN OHLEMACHER WASHINGTON (AP) — The Internal Revenue Service inappropriately flagged conservative political groups for additional reviews ... discuss

Miraculous healings being witnessed through ministry of Todd Bentley of Fresh Fire USA Contact: Jeffrey Levinson, GOD TV, 407-862-5084, jlevinson@god.tv  ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla., May 10, 2013 /Christ ... discuss

  Gosnell jury too ‘drained’ to continue deliberations: will resume Monday by John Jalsevac    ... discuss

 Born alive after abortion part 8: doctor lets baby die, gets probation by Sarah Terzo ... discuss

....but Thursday in my diocese is on Sunday. (Yes, sounds crazy doesn't it?)  What's wrong with this picture?  Has watering down the faith made Catholics more zealous or more committed to Ch ... discuss

WASHINGTON, DC - At his press briefing today, House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) highlighted the House GOP plan for economic growth and job creation, contrasting it with President Obama’s latest ... discuss

  Ottawa’s own Archbishop Prendergast being interviewed by EWTN’s Fr. Mark Mary and Canada’s own Kathleen Dunn of Dunn Media.  EWTN showed up to cover the March for the first ... discuss

More signs of the End of Western Civilization: "Fifty Shades of Grey" chick lit bondage fantasy book sold over 70 million copies worldwide. 4 women detained for bondage freak for 10 years in Clevelan ... discuss

Bogotá, Colombia, May 9, 2013 / 12:00 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A three-year-old Colombian boy has garnered attention across the internet for a video in which he dons priestly garments and “cele ... discuss

The Ascension of Our Lord(Click here for readings)Then Jesus led them out as far as Bethany, raised his hands, and blessed them.  As he blessed them he parted from them and was taken up to heaven ... discuss

    Pro-choice reporter covering Gosnell trial changes mind on abortion by John Jalsevac May 8, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A ... discuss

 ‘This baby won’t stop breathing!’: Abortionist strangled baby born alive while nurses watched by Sarah Terzo May 9, 2013 (LiveActionNews.org) - In 1977, abo ... discuss

It’s been a busy week here at The Common Room.  I took a little jaunt down memory lane and shared.  Yes, indeed. lots of good things going on here. Meanwhile, it’s another four moms Q an ... 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

ow that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of hi ... discuss

Brethren, Peace be with you. I share this report by the Catholic News Agency: Vatican City, May 8, 2013 / 10:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis told leaders of women’s religious orders today th ... 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

For my birthday six weeks ago the fam all kicked in and bought me a new laptop.  This one is missing some keys, and one of the letters basically either does not work at all, or when I am not looking ... discuss

Vatican City, May 8, 2013 / 10:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis told leaders of women’s religious orders today that their vocations can only be recognized within the fold of the Church.  ... 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

    Gosnell jury adjourns without reaching a verdict, asks ... discuss

People are getting Scott Walker's message that Wisconsin is open for business.From Stephan Thompson, Campaign Manager, Friends of Scott Walker:Today, Chief Executive Magazine released its latest ranki ... discuss

If you are just joining in, this is part 2 of a series about feet and what they have to do with spirituality. The Bible has over 300 references to feet, and I studied about this and wanted to share i ... discuss

Today’s book review post is special for two reasons. First, this marks the 150th book review I’ve posted here at Fundamentally Reformed. Second, this review includes the foreword I was pri ... discuss

April 29th marked the Feast Day of St. Catherine of Siena and, accordingly, Facebook and Twitter were abuzz with quotes from this sainted lady.  Probably the most popular was this one:“Be who G ... 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

So about 30 seconds after I returned from a follow-up visit on Liam’s broken leg (he fractured the growth-plate, but the injured leg is now actually minimally longer than the other), the doorbe ... discuss

A while ago I watched the movie 12 Angry Men, which I hadn't seen since high school (when we had to watch it). It got better with age (either that or I matured, and we know that couldn't happen). If y ... discuss

Spanish Rice was the dish that catapulted me in to foodie love. My grandmother used to make it for me as a snack when I went to visit her. If you’ve seen the movie Ratatouille – the momen ... discuss

During the national day of prayer, a few Georgia students got out of line according to news reports:Controversy is brewing in a northern Georgia community after about 50 students prayed together Wedn ... discuss

If you are a former American Evangelical who is now attending a liturgical Confessional Lutheran Church, your help is needed in a survey!  This summer I am moving to St. Louis for the month of Ju ... discuss

A limousine in Califfornia carrying nine women to a bridal shower suddenly caught fire on Saturday while driving on a bridge over the San Francisco Bay, killing five of the women including the bride-t ... discuss

From six years of college, I believe the most important lesson I’ve learned is contained in two words. They looked like synonyms, but they are actually antonyms. The two terms express something ... discuss

Most homeschoolers know that Charlotte Mason advocated that children learn from a literature-based curriculum, that she disdained ‘twaddle,’ and recommended the reading of many well-writ ... discuss

‘Unfortunately, there are only so many innovations the states can create on their own. In issues such as health care and energy, we need Washington to grant us independence and flexibility.’ RALE ... discuss

By squeaker Having trouble growing your savings? Have your stock market investments become a chronic source of losses? Don’t be too hard on yourself: the markets are increasingly rigged to give ... discuss

Everyone loves taco night. Especially in my family. We’ve been making tacos for twenty years of our married life… and we’ve used McCormick Taco Seasoning for almost every beefy pla ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1045 Proper of Seasons: 871 Psalter: Sunday, Week II, 1213 Office of Readings for the 6th Sunday of Easter God, come to my assistance.– ... discuss

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 Someone finally takes time to discuss ‘3801 Lancaster’ and distorts it from beginning to end By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. As of the time this is being written on Friday, ... discuss

Florida’s abortion industry exhibits a similar pattern “Unfortunately, you do have rogue providers that prey on the most vulnerable of women … Gosnell is an extreme outlier whe ... discuss

Tweetby Alanna Gomez “You want a player who doesn't have the guts to fight back?”“No. I want a player who's got the guts not to fight back.”(Warning: Plot Spoilers Ahead)I've never been v ... discuss

During the Nazi holocaust, Josef Mengele used concentration camp prisoners, including young children, as test subjects for a catalog of demented medical experiments. Documents uncovered by ... discuss

 The most alarming development of Obama presidency to date - purging Christians out of the military by Steve Jalsevac ... discuss

A horrifying airplane crash in Afghanistan was apparently caught on video by a passing bystander’s dashcam. You can see the Boeing 747-400 pull up and then do something that you never, ever, want to ... discuss

The Saints of the Day for May 3 are Sts. Philip and James.St. PhilipThe Apostle Philip was one of Christ's first disciples, called soon after his Master's baptism in the Jordan. The fourth Gospel give ... discuss

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Today, Live Action released the third video in its new investigative series, “Inhuman: Undercover in America’s late-term abortion industry,” We have already seen willingness by personnel at an a ... discuss

Vatican City, May 2, 2013 / 10:26 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Benedict XVI has returned to the Vatican after moving to the papal summer household outside of Rome to not interfere with the papal election. ... discuss

 Barbarism – Inhumane late-term abortion footage show humanity at its worst by Christina Martin ... discuss

The Boy Scouts of America recently sent up what appears to be a trial balloon.  The resolution on allowing gay scouts and gay scout leaders has been modified to continue to exclude gay scout leaders ... discuss

Sunny Day Activities for Littles? This may seem an unusual and perhaps even an unnecessary topic. “Doesn’t she mean rainy day activities?” you ask yourself. But in fact, no, things ... discuss

 Media Matters misrepresents Live Action video by Sarah Tezo Yesterday, Apri ... discuss

Rev Yemi AdedejiYesterday The Telegraph published a letter (see full text below) from the leaders of Britain's black-majority Christian denominations, in which they spoke out against the government's ... discuss

Victoria, Australia requires physicians to perform an abortion or refer for one whenever asked.   This includes cases in which women want to abort a baby because it’s a girl. Yes, there is a b ... discuss

Peter SaundersThe following article was written by Dr. Peter Saunders, the Campaign Director of the Care Not Killing Alliance and published on his blog.A 59-year-old Irish woman today l ... discuss

About the threats to the little platoons: http://buff.ly/10nYzYy About a third of the way through The Little Way of Ruthie Leming: A Southern Girl, a Small Town, and the Secret of a Good Life, Rod Dre ... discuss

I think that women should support each other, especially through pregnancy. It’s a difficult time and I think Kim Kardashian looks absolutely beautiful. And we’re supposed to gain weight when we� ... discuss

 Born alive after abortions part 6: Baby Rowan by Sarah Terzo In previous ar ... discuss

Ok, so, the trip.It started with an invitation some time back from the ever-lovely Donna-Marie Cooper O'Boyle to be a part of her five-part series, Catholic Mom's Cafe. Donna invited me to discuss the ... discuss

Kermit Gosnell Judge Drops Three Abortion-Infanticide Charges The judge in the trial of abortion practitioner Kermit Gosnell has acquitted him of three of the eight murder charges the abortion bus ... discuss

Workers Memorial Day is celebrated each year on April 28, the anniversary of passage of the Occupational Safety and Health Act in 1970. It is an opportunity to remember and honor the people who are ki ... discuss

"It will have blood, they say. Blood will have blood. Stones have been known to move, and trees to speak. Augurs and understood relations have by maggot pies and choughs and rooks brought forth the se ... discuss

Clearly, this video shows that the kinds of gruesome late-term and live-birth abortions done at abortion practitioner Kermit Gosnell's "House of Horrors" abortion clinic (essentially ignored by the me ... discuss

Gosnell is not alone.What you are about to see will shock you!You've heard about the horrifying details of Kermit Gosnell's gruesome late-term abortion spree, but what if he is not the only one?Watch ... discuss

Today, a pro-life group, “Live Action” released the first of a series of undercover videos that show the horrors of late term abortion clinics. The first video released is of a staffer in an abor ... discuss

Live Action just released a new undercover video and explains it in the following press release: Undercover Video Reveals Bronx, NY Abortion Clinic Would Put Born-Alive Baby in Jar of Toxic Solutio ... discuss

Video #1: Infanticide in the Bronx: Abortion survivors dunked in poison Today, Live Action is launching a new investigative video series on late-term abortions in America: “Inhuman: Undercover ... discuss

Bill Smith, Editor: The following is in response to an email sent to both of Arkansas' U.S. Senators John Boozman and Mark Pryor. I detailed my reasons for asking them to oppose the Internet Sales T ... discuss

Homeschooling High School isn’t so hard. You just have to keep adjusting to the changes and do what works for your family. This phase of letting go is harder on mom than it is on the kids… ... discuss

Dr. Kermit GosnellRegardless of where they stand on abortion, people are pretty united in their expressions of loathing and disgust for the behavior of Dr. Kermit Barron Gosnell, currently on trial in ... discuss

Will played a great game tonight going 3 for 3 from the plate. You can see the ball on the way to first as Will easily beats the throw. With the ball hit to the shortstop, Will was able to use ... discuss

Some interesting insight in this video about how Boston terrorist Tamerlan Tsarnaev came to be the mass-murderer he was. The mother may have known in 2011 that her older terrorist son was moving towar ... discuss

Today in Washington, D.C. - April 25, 2013 The House is in session but their actions on the floor both yesterday and and as of this report today are editorially not worth reporting. The issues addres ... discuss

I recently spent two days at the murder trial of Kermit Gosnell, the abortionist accused of the murder of seven babies born alive and one woman. Gosnell would take babies who were born alive after bot ... discuss

-By Warner Todd Huston On his Sunday broadcast, CNN’s Howard Kurtz was critical of both CNN’s and the rest of the media’s coverage of the quickly moving story of the apprehension of ... discuss

  Five Ways to Halt the Advance of Chemical Abortion ... discuss

Click here to subscribe to the Social Conservative Review. Dear Friends: As the father of two Boy Scouts, it's been hard to see the BSA teeter on the edge of moral irrelevance. The proposed "compromi ... discuss

The Blaze: Recent Gun Control Articles at:http://www.theblaze.com/news/gun-control/FINANCIAL GUN CONTROL? GE CAPITAL QUIETLY CUTS OFF LENDING TO GUN SHOPSApr. 24, 2013 3:45pm Jason Howerton  ... discuss

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From the Time Tribune: Dramas bring Easter to life The apostle Peter sang his welcome to the audience in the darkened hall at the Rock Church Worship Center during dress rehearsals last week for the c ... discuss

by Ben Johnson PHILADELPHIA, April 23, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Kermit Gosnell's defense attorney argued today that it was “ludicrous” for an abortion clinic worker to believe a ... discuss

Common Sense Must reading. From an Amazon review: Common Sense is one of the greatest articles of argumentation ever written. Paine was the finest pamphleteer of his age and was able to turn the disc ... discuss

  Obama to deliver Keynote Address at PP ... discuss

This profoundly moving video clip was created by our friends at Pro-Life Action Ministries in Minnesota. ... discuss

The Boston Bombings and the 2nd AmendmentBy Jonathan F. Keller, 23 April 2013 - http://www.americanthinker.com/jonathan_f_keiler/article source: http://www.americanthinker.com/2013/04/the_bo ... discuss

PHILADELPHIA, April 23, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Kermit Gosnell’s defense attorney argued today that it was “ludicrous” for an abortion clinic worker to believe a baby was alive simply b ... discuss

"For four decades, Hillcrest Clinic – South Hampton Roads’ first medical facility devoted to providing legal abortions – defied efforts to close its doors. That run ends Saturday. Virginia� ... discuss

Warning Graphic Detailsby Michael Carl, World Net Daily: PHILADELPHIA – The judge in the abortion murder trial for practitioner Kermit Gosnell has dismissed several of the counts in the case, includ ... discuss

  French Assembly to vote on gay ‘marriage’ Tuesday: spontaneous protests growingby Jeanne Smits, Paris correspondent Some 1 ... discuss

  ‘That’s not a baby. That’s an abortion!’: clinic workers describe babies born alive by Sarah Terzo April 22, 2013 (LiveActionNews.org) - When a Planned Parenthoo ... discuss

by Dave Nalle, RLC Chairman: With almost no warning, this afternoon the Senate voted for cloture on the internet sales tax bill and it is now being debated and will be voted on tomorrow. Please act n ... discuss

Washington D.C., Apr 22, 2013 / 05:19 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Prominent U.S. bishops have expressed support for the immigration reform bill recently introduced in the Senate, although they noted that it ... discuss

Egyptian Coptic Christians with burning clothes after being attacked outside cathedral in a central Cairo neighborhood after funeral prayers for four Christians who were killed AFP Photo / Mohammed ... discuss

Our modern media, driven by image, loves outward signs of humility. The incongruity of a Pope riding the bus and moving out of the palace creates a spectacle that viewers can instantly digest as ̶ ... discuss

It’s strange to consider that we will shortly be entering the season of Lent. Strange because time seems to be moving at such a rapid pace. Where did 2012 go again? 2011? 2010? But strange also ... discuss

An excerpt from Virtue Online: Classical Anglican Jurisdictions Enter New Phase of Cooperation: Six Continuing jurisdictions see healing with fresh talks of unity prompted by Global Realignment by Dav ... discuss

From the StarCourier: Father Jerry is Ambassadors’ 2013 Citizen of the Year, Pastor of Holy Trinity Church Kewanee — The Rev. Jerry Rafalko is the 2013 Citizen of the Year. Rev. Rafalko was s ... discuss

The slippery and dangerous slope of "unintended consequences"! -- rfh16 appeasers, quislings, RINOs and weak sisters:     It is time to dump the Republican "establis ... discuss

Former Kermit Gosnell employee testifies she saw more than 14 babies born alive By Dave Andrusko From Tuesday’s Washington Post “The evidence Monday included testimony from Sam P. Gulino, P ... discuss

 Prosecution to wrap up Thursday in Gosnell murder trial; NY Times already ends daily coverage By Dave Andrusko A picture from April 11 of the empty seats which have been reserved ... discuss

The following article is the response by the Care Not Killing Alliance to the involvement of Paul Lamb in the Nicklinson case in the UK. Link to the original article.Paul Lamb's tragic personal circum ... discuss

Back pain can be sudden or recurring, and it often takes more than some rest and a few pain pills to feel better. Instead of dealing with chronic pain, take proactive measures that will both prevent b ... discuss

Today is the feast of St. Bernadette Soubirous, the renowned visionary of Lourdes.Born in Lourdes, France, on January 7, 1844, Bernadette was the first child of Francois and Louise Soubirous, a poor p ... discuss

Shocker: Eric Holder Jr.'s family is moving fast and furiously to bury the U.S. Attorney General's ties to one of Georgia's most notorious abortion doctors. Just cleared by an internal report in the " ... discuss

Unborn babies do survive attempted abortions.  And, tragically, some of these children die from lack of appropriate medical care and treatment or at the hands of abortion providers like Kermit Gosnel ... discuss

The (Congressional) Medal of Honor was established in 1861, during the Civil War.  The qualifications for being awarded the Medal have been tightened up and refined over the years, but it is curr ... discuss

I'm in a weird spot right now.  Sometimes fantasizing about pushing the "pause" button but also wishing "fast forward" was an option.Last Sunday, some friends hosted a picnic for our family to sp ... discuss

This photo shows the press area for the trial of abortionist Kermit Gosnell. Notice just how INTERESTED the national press is in this story… Here’s info from the staff at Twitchy: “P ... discuss

This article was originally posted at Steadfast Lutherans.Thank you to all of you who have donated so far to the colloquy fundraiser campaign that began March 22nd on Brothers of John the St ... discuss

The media are curiously uninterested in the trial of Kermit Gosnell. To his credit, Conor Friedersdorf of the Atlantic is an exception. Why Dr. Kermit Gosnell's Trial Should Be A Front Page Story. A ... discuss

Tweetby Jonathon Van MarenIn spite of an almost complete mainstream media blackout, details of the murder trial of Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell are still leaking out, anecdote by bloody, gr ... discuss

Bingo has been around for centuries, evolving from a way for governments to raise money into one of the most popular online games in the world – today, not only does it give busy moms like us the ch ... discuss

"March 16th, I don't think there are any words that could follow this date. It's become a meaning of its own. It's this day that changed our lives forever because of dear Lily Katherine. While you wer ... discuss

Things are moving . . . really moving in terms of our relocation to The Philippines.All home repairs have been accomplished and the house is on the market. Tomorrow, we will be listed on the MLS.  ... discuss

Excerpts from All the Audiences, Homilies, Letters, Messages, and Speeches of the New Holy Father, up until Easter Sunday "Pray for me and until we meet again. We will see each other soon. Tomorrow I ... discuss

This is the crucifix I have hanging in my kitchen. I bought it many years ago after moving into my own apartment. I saw it at St Vinnie's & it reminded me of the one in my childhood home. (That one wa ... discuss

Wednesday's Show – Is There Life After Death? While atheists are gaining wider access in our military and classrooms, hear the claims from one child and an atheist who died and came back to tell of ... discuss

So on this blog, I have been MIA - yes - it happens to all of us.  I can briefly state that while we've been busy, who isn't anyway, but that I have been hammering out ways to live Lent in new wa ... discuss

Irondale, AL/EWTN/March 26, 2013 -- Judge Sharon Lovelace Blackburn of the U.S. District Court in Birmingham, Ala. issued an order March 25 dismissing EWTN's lawsuit challenging the government manda ... discuss

From Alan Graebner, Birth Control and the Lutherans—The Missouri Synod as a Case Study, Journal of Social History, Vol. 2, No. 4, Summer 1969, pages 320-22:"In this case he [Rehwinkel] was much a ... discuss

Ben Carson, M.D., is a Professor of Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, Oncology, and Pediatrics, and the Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, and an author of many bes ... discuss

As I have just returned from the mountain-top experience of visiting all six 40 Days for Life campaigns in Colorado over two and a half days, Shawn Carney asked me to share this quick report with you. ... discuss

  In the William Wade Lecture Series given at St. Louis University in March of 1984, Joseph Cardinal Bernadin delivered a seminal address in which he drew connections between the opposition to le ... discuss

Babies saved … babies adopted … pastors participating … abortion center owners miffed. Yes, those are things we hear about at 40 Days for Life vigils on a regular basis. But the blessings are R ... discuss

As readers of this blog already know, I am a huge supporter of increasing Commonwealth trade and other ties. Our Sovereign Lady has worked tirelessly to serve the Commonwealth. HM's Commonwealth Day ... discuss

I just returned from a visit to the Memphis, Tennessee 40 Days for Life campaign and am getting ready for a trip to California, where there are currently 33 vigils — the most of any US state! 4 ... discuss

Imagine sitting down to write a term paper or thesis, then releasing the first draft of the paper not only to your professor but to a worldwide audience. Now imagine your paper contains instructions f ... discuss

After this powerful March for Life experience, Dominican students raise money to help women in need.With all the students from Illinois who attended the March for Life, there are many moving stories o ... discuss

In approximately two more months, our youngest son will be graduating from high school, receiving a diploma, then moving onto college, where he'll graduate and receive a degree...and so on. Throug ... discuss

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P. Chodas (NASA/JPL) (Click on image for enlarged view.)The topic of asteroids encountering the Earth have suddenly received plenty of media and public attention following Friday's explosion of a lar ... discuss

Today we received a rare Saturday gift from above . . . .a snow day!!!I realize to those of you living in the Northeast, Northwest and other places arctic, this amount of snow is nothing more than a s ... discuss

Apparently the pope, who claims he was chosen by God decided to quit, and will step down at the end of the month. Many of the Atheists are all over this news and of course teasing, berating, and ... discuss

There are more, but here are three quick ones. 1) The pro-life cause will suffer if the new Pope fails to uphold the distinction between intrinsic evils and contingent ones. Pope Bendict upheld thi ... discuss

Wow, I can't believe it's been a little over 2 weeks since the March for Life.  Life has been zooming by lately.  I guess it does all the time, but it just seems more so now for some reason. ... discuss

Share Your Summer 2013 is Christan Adoption Service's Philippine host program.This program has set out to help beautiful older children from The Philippines find their families.There are still a few b ... discuss

Over the weekend a good man died. Michael Schwartz passed into his eternal rest on Sunday February 3, 2013.  For those of us who have known this "happy warrior" as our friend Bob Morrison called ... discuss

Understanding the will of God can be difficult.   What am I typing?  It is not only daunting, but at times simply maddening.  It can include excitement at the prospect of His ... discuss

Sermon Notes: 4th Sunday after Epiphany, Year C, 2013 Scriptures: Luke 4:21-30 I mentioned in last week’s sermon that the reaction to Jesus’ words wasn’t quite foreshadowed by the ve ... discuss

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The use of "choice" in the abortion debate was never substantive. Everyone understands that some choices are morally unproblematic (choosing to exercise, to eat ice cream, to talk with friends) and ot ... discuss

For a number of reasons, including the ability to add new authors and editors, Life of the Party is moving to a new address.  The new site is still under construction, but there is already new activ ... discuss

Tweet This PostThis amazing story comes to us from our mobile team in Huntsville, Alabama. Caroline came to the mobile medical ultrasound clinic when she saw us in the Kroger parking lot. We had cli ... discuss

It has long been speculated that Bishop Alexander Sample was one of the next Bishops in line to receive an Archdiocese. Today, the Vatican announced just that: via Vatican Radio News: (Vatican Radio) ... discuss

On Thursday, 8 of our Bobcats For Life group headed out to DC for the March For Life. It all went well, but in retrospect there are a few things I would've done differently. DON'T GET ME WRONG, the tr ... discuss

Cementing the Muslim Brotherhood in power and moving to break all resistance to its Sharia tyranny, one giant step at a time - "Egypt army granted right to arrest civilians," Bikya News, January 28 (H ... discuss

A woman I know recently took her children to see the Justin Bieber concert.  I personally know nothing about him and could not name even one song he sings.  My pastor has mentioned in previo ... discuss

Note from the Editor: The views expressed are solely that of the author. This is not an endorsement of the television show Girls. Lena Dunham is an evil genius. I’ve watched her Girls series with a ... discuss

Tweetby Jonathon Van MarenIt wasn’t a particularly normal Monday. On Mondays, I’m used to getting up at my townhouse in Southern Ontario, pouring myself a cup of coffee, and booting up my e-mail. ... discuss

To all fellow book lovers out there, I wanted to share with you a few books I have read lately and can recommend, as well as a movie. To begin with, a more lighthearted read–A Winter Dream by Ri ... discuss

Here we go with the third annual Ask Them What They Mean ByChoice Day, in which we pro-life bloggers all pretend that, if we pile on with the posts, the pro-aborts will stop communing within th ... discuss

16 April 1963   My Dear Fellow Clergymen:   While confined here in the Birmingham city jail, I came across your recent statement calling my present activities “unwise and untimely.R ... discuss

Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. III: Ordinary: 651 Proper of Seasons: 78 Psalter: Sunday, Week II, 827 Office of Readings for Sunday in Ordinary Time God, come to my assistance.– Lor ... discuss

Our 15 year old son is a shepherd to a small, but expanding flock of sheep.  He has had a relatively easy time with the sheep compared to other animals my kids have tried out.  These sheep seem very ... discuss

Obama's America has abandoned its dreams and policies that create prosperity and growth. He and his fellow liberal-progressives continue to attack the basic character of America on every level. Not to ... discuss

I’m quite late this year in compiling my list of the top books I read or reviewed this past year. Better late than never! There were many great books that came across my desk, and I couldn’ ... discuss

I am beyond grateful to introduce to you...Anna Lolaborn January 6, 2013 at 1:18 am(31 weeks 2 days)3 pounds 13 ounces17 inches *The photo above was actually taken when she was 4 days old this la ... discuss

Of late, there's been much more talk on conservative blogs about uniting and moving forward with more energy and effectiveness. While I am heartened by that sentiment, I am mindful that action always ... discuss

By now we've all heard (ad nauseum) about the Notre Dame vs Alabama football game this past weekend. (I'm still hearing about it at the office, from people who spent about as much time on a football f ... discuss

Young pretenders to its 911 since the porsche model car it to you to enjoy the porsche model car without their intervention on the porsche model car in its mid-range compared to its competition - fuel ... discuss

I can't believe it's almost been a week since my last post here. Time has flown by really fast and it's already the sixth day of 2013, already the Feast of the Epiphany, the twelfth day of Christ ... discuss

Homosexual activists have mounted a petition drive—right on the White House website—urging the Obama administration to “officially recognize the Roman Catholic Church as a hate group ... discuss

Conservatives have plenty of reason to mope in the fiscal gloom these days, maybe even enough to indulge in a bit of dark humor. That brings us to the Colorado political junkie joke of the week, the f ... discuss

Sorry, no pic for this post.The internet connection has been intermittent here in the hospital and I'm taking this opportunity to quickly type this up.  So, yeah. You read that post heading right ... discuss

See my prior post (and the one before that, if you want). That only scratches the surface, and it's Blogosphere/web-related... I didn't even try to RECAP what went on with me, in 2012! :-)  Som ... discuss

The Christmas season has in recent years been a time of deep introspection. Some years, this one especially, I find myself searching internally (spiritually) for direction as I head into a new liturg ... discuss

Pope Benedict XVI has weighed in on a heated debate over gay marriage, criticising new concepts of the traditional family and warning that mankind itself was at stake. The Telegraph: "In the fight ... discuss

Despite increases in power and sports seats. Do so and you're getting very close to 500 horses. A 0-60mph time of 4.1 seconds, which if anything feels conservative. What's really noticeable is the 200 ... discuss

Benedict XVI addresses the Curia in the Clementine Hall at the Vatican (Photo: CNS) Dear Cardinals, Brother Bishops and Priests, Dear Brothers and Sisters, It is with great joy that I mee ... discuss

"Fear can only prevail when victims are ignorant of the facts." -- Thomas Jefferson "The part which is wrong will be discontented, in proportion to the importance of the facts they misconceive." - ... discuss