Topic: voices
Two irresistible books showed up in the mail yesterday. I think I've overindulged in review books (again!) and am going to have to have a serious sorting session to focus on just one (or two) at a tim ... discussResults: (source: http://politix.topix.com/homepage/6025-would-america-be-a-better-place-if-more-people-attended-religious-worship) 53 % - No d sab="535"> 41 % - Yes 6 % ... discuss
Brethren, Peace and Good to all of you in Jesus Christ. According to the Episcopal News Service, the Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop and Primate of the Episcopal Churc ... discuss
From Mrs. Darwin, purveyor of so many good book-ish things, comes this meme. I'll just say that I have a special place in my heart for Newbery Medal winning books. Why? My great-grandfather's book won ... discuss
When the princes of Rome assemble to elect a new Pope, when bishops are consecrated, when priests are ordained, when churches are dedicated, when kings are crowned with the blessing of Mother Church - ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1049 Proper of Seasons: 1027 Psalms and canticle from Sunday, Week I, 1086 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 689 Proper of Seasons: 603 Psalms and c ... 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
Amazingly, Commissioner Miller of the IRS actually responded to Rep Brady's question with, "I do not believe targeting against Americans is wrong." Incredible, true, but nonetheless he actually said t ... discuss
by Bethany Monk, CitizenLink: Organizations across the country are encouraging people to contact their U.S. representatives today asking them to support a bill that would protect conscience rights ... discuss
Today, the Thomas More Society offered over 150 pages of analysis and evidence to the House Ways and Means Committee about repeated IRS harassment of pro-life organizations.At the request of Congressm ... discuss
The many aspects of the Gosnell case, and the implications of the guilty verdict, have been examined with great insight by so many. Ramesh Ponnuru pointed out that the verdict should not be consider ... discuss
Washington D.C., May 17, 2013 / 04:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Along with its targeting of conservative political groups for extra scrutiny, Internal Revenue Service employees also reportedly singled out ... discuss
(DES MOINES) – In light of recent news reports regarding politically-motivated targeting by the Internal Revenue Service, Iowa House Judiciary Chairman Chip Baltimore (R-Boone) today called on a ... discuss
New York City, N.Y., May 16, 2013 / 05:18 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A Catholic professor says that an IRS audit that may have been politically motivated made her much less likely to criticize President Bar ... discuss
Burlington, Vt., May 16, 2013 / 12:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Vermont legislature passed a bill allowing physicians to approve lethal drugs for terminally ill patients to kill themselves, a move the ... discuss
A couple of weeks ago Iowa House Republicans passed language in the Health and Human Services Budget that attempts to end the taxpayer funding of abortions. This would affect Medicaid and State mone ... 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
President Obama says Americans should reject the voices which warn of tyranny. Rejecting the wisdom of our nation's founders is par for the course with Leftists. To continue receiving the same type o ... discuss
Catholic professor / writer audited after connecting the dots on Soros-funded fake Catholic groups, Catholics United and Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good:... And the plot thickens. Among the ... discuss
Court intervenes to save life of France’s ‘Terri Schiavo’ by Jeanne Smits, Paris correspondent Analysis May ... discuss
Obama's commencement address at Ohio State University on May 5, 2013, has blown up in his face.TranscriptOBAMA: We, the people, chose to do these things together -- because we know this country cannot ... discuss
By: Cliff Kincaid Accuracy in Media The revelations about the IRS targeting voices opposed to Barack Obama’s political agenda came of no surprise to filmmaker Joel Gilbert. His private financial acc ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1049 Proper of Saints: 1824 Common of the Apostles: 1960 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 689 Proper of Saints: 547 Common of the Apostles: 793 M ... discuss
Canada has no legal protection for prenatal life at any point during pregnancy. It is legal for a Canadian woman to have an abortion for any reason or no reason up to and including the 9th m ... discuss
Let’s jump way back in time to the beginning of the week. Some guy said this at a commencement ceremony PRESIDENT (NMP) OBAMA: Unfortunately, you’ve grown up hearing voices that incessantl ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1064 Proper of Seasons: 971 Psalter: Monday, Week III, 1391 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 694 Proper of Seasons: 584 Psalter: Monday, Week III, ... discuss
For those who celebrate the Ascension of Our Lord on Sunday, please follow this link to the ferial Office of Readings for Saturday in the Sixth Week of Easter. Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours V ... 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
What follows is an interview with Kevin Schut. He’s a delightful fellow, and he happens to have written a book about video games. It’s called Of Games and God, and you should probably re ... 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
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1049 Proper of Seasons: 922 Psalms and canticle from Sunday, Week I, 1088 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 689 Proper of Seasons: 563 Psalms and ca ... discuss
From the Examiner.com: . Obama to Ohio Graduates: Reject voices that warn of government tyranny By: Andrew Moran “Unfortunately, you’ve grown up hearing voices that incessantly warn of ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for May 8 is St. Peter Of Tarantaise.Peter was born near Vienne, France in 1102 and died at Bellevaux, France in 1175. He was canonized in 1191.At the age of 20 he entered the Cis ... discuss
Contact Congress: http://harrold.org/rfhextra/contact_the_US_government.html o'Stand Down - A fool or traitor to his oath? Benghazi: o'Stand Down and 'call me ... discuss
After reviewing their last CD, Advent at Ephesus, I was eager to hear this latest CD by the Benedictine Sisters. And I certainly was not disappointed :) There are 17 tracks, most honoring ... 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
11 And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord. And, behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before ... discuss
Benghazi: o'Stand Down and Hillary Clinton are both idiots, liars, traitors to the trust of the American people ...and, both may be subject, at the least, to being charged wit ... discuss
Real Clear Politics has the video and transcript of comment that President Obama made to graduates of Ohio State University yesterday during his commencement address there (full transcript of his spee ... discuss
Outdoor Masses can be a real struggle because the chant can die outdoors without serious audio adjustments. In this case, this Papal Mass dealt with it in a way that is rather common: organ accompanim ... discuss
Fr. Frank Pavone, Priests for Life talks about the murder trial of abortionist Kermit Gosnell. Listen to the voices of those who have had abortions at SilentNoMoreAwareness.com Sign a petition ... discuss
The angelic voices of the Cistercian nuns from Mount Saint Mary’s Abbey in Massachusetts whose music I reviewed for the Christmas Season have returned in a new album entitled To Pray in Beauty: ... discuss
'Sexuality ed expert': Laws pass when parents don't object; says one or two phone calls can derail sex ed programAs a registrant at the 36th annual Planned Parenthood-directed Oregon Adolescent Sexu ... discuss
Last night we watched “Django Unchained.” If you haven’t seen it, I won’t spoil it but basically it’s about a slave who is bought by a bounty hunter to help him with his job. The bounty hunt ... discuss
“Praise him with tambourine and dancing! Praise him with stringed instruments and flute!” WEB (Read this scripture and more at http://prayerpivot.com) When one hears an elementary-school ch ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1049 Proper of Seasons: 866 Psalter: Saturday, Week I, 1199 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 689 Proper of Seasons: 574 Psalter: Saturday, Week I, ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1045 Proper of Seasons: 862 Psalter: Saturday, Week I, 1194 Office of Readings for Saturday in Week 5 of Easter God, come to my assistance. ... discuss
Hilary Cesare, a soprano in our choir, wrote this interesting reflection in school. Very interesting! Dante’s and Boccaccio’s Contrasting Worldviews Expressed though Song D ... 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
May is Mary’s month. But, why May?Perhaps the answer is that, in many places, May is the month for Spring’s return of flowers. As the flowers return we honor Mary Whom we call the "Mystical Rose." ... discuss
Nikki KenwardEarlier today I received the bold press release below, announcing that Nikki Kenward (pictured), disability rights campaigner, has challenged Sarah Wootton, chief executive of the Volunta ... discuss
Having sat in the Gosnell courtroom and followed this drama from the beginning, I am confident in saying that there is no outcome to the Gosnell case that is not sad and tragic. What is beyond dispute ... discuss
Dispatches From the Culture WarThe New "Rainbow Family"Changing the Language Doesn't Change the Reality of Islamic TerrorismVoices of Freedom: Berta Soler and Cuba's "Ladies in White"Don't Miss These ... discuss
Until 10 years ago, Berta Soler stayed away from politics, feeling perfectly content to leave the activism to her husband, Angel Moya, an outspoken critic of the Fidel Castro regime.But it all changed ... 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
Washington D.C., Apr 30, 2013 / 12:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The U.S. bishops have responded to President Barack Obama's 2014 budget proposal with a call to give high priority to funding for those in ne ... 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
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
Speaking of thought cops, Tom Woods goes after one here. To be attacked by a Gore Vidal, or an H.L. Mencken, one of the great wordsmiths of American criticism, while surely unpleasant, must have been ... discuss
One of the most prolific artists of country music died this morning, from complications related to irregular blood pressure. He was 81.Born in a log cabin in Saratoga, Texas (a town outside of Beaumon ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1049 Proper of Seasons: 817 Psalter: Sunday, Week I, 1086 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 689 Proper of Seasons: 521 Psalter: Sunday, Week I, 706 ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II: Ordinary: 1045 Proper of Seasons: 813 Psalter: Sunday, Week I, 1081 Office of Readings for the 5th Sunday of Easter God, come to my assistance.– L ... discuss
Family of Chen Guangcheng receives death threats, house pelted with stones and bricks by John Jalsevac LINYI, Shandong, China, April 26, 2013 (LifeSiteNew ... discuss
Susan GriffithsThe story of Susan Griffiths assisted suicide death at the Dignitas clinic in Switzerland has significant emotional appeal. If assisted suicide is so caring and compassionate, then ... discuss
To America: April 23,2013 Transparency-Barack Obama's best-kept secret. Preamble:Four years and twenty-four" letters ago, I starte ... discuss
The following news release was issued today, April 25, by MCCL GO.NEW YORK, N.Y. — Concern for the developmental health of the unborn child worldwide is a focus of a new report issued by the United ... discuss
From my quote journal.Judas is neither a master of evil nor the figure of a demoniacal power of darkness but rather a sychophant who bows down before the anonymous power of changing moods and current ... discuss
When Tennessee legislators dedicated August 31 to honor traditional marriage, "marriage equality" advocate Chris Sanders intoned, "We're not opposed to traditional marriages, but we believe traditiona ... discuss
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Do you love your wife enough to not have sex her? That is one of the provocative questions raised by the book, Birth Control—a small volume of Ghandi’s collective teachings on the subject ... discuss
Do you love your wife enough to not have sex her? That is one of the provocative questions raised by the book, Birth Control—a small volume of Ghandi’s collective teachings on the subject ... discuss
It’s really that simple. And she isn’t the only one on the board, but the real takeaway from this is there is ample evidence supporting the county board reforms proposed by State Rep. Joe ... discuss
Pastor Martin is strong in being weak. This is good. His honesty in his weakness and God's goodness towards him, nevertheless, makes him an engaging author of Prototype: What Happens When You Discover ... discuss
"He urged them to remain faithful to the Grace of God"Today's first reading from the Acts of the Apostles describes a remarkable change in events. Paul and Barnabas go to Antioch and many follow them ... discuss
Tweet by Alanna GomezSomaly Mam is a dedicated, courageous, beautiful woman. She is invited to speak on television, at conferences, has been featured in documentaries and receives awards from aro ... discuss
Tweetby Jonathon Van MarenIn January of 2006, shortly after Stephen Harper’s election as the first Conservative prime minister since Brian Mulroney, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation aired a bio ... discuss
Tweetby Alanna GomezBorn into the Zaghawa tribe of the Sudanese desert, Halima Bashir grew up as a beloved oldest child and only daughter. Her father, a cattle herder and wealthy man in their village, ... discuss
So heres the answer as to whether the likes of Pelosi & Biden would be denied the Eucharist in accordance with Canon Law: http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/Ken-Walshs-Washington/2013/03/20/biden-pelosi ... discuss
The following was released today, March 20, 2013, by MCCL GO. The International Day of the Unborn Child is to be celebrated by all citizens on Monday, March 25, 2013. It is a day to recall the remarka ... discuss
At the beginning of the classic Christmas movie, It's a Wonderful Life, George Bailey stood on a snow covered bridge preparing to jump into the icy river below. He was going to kill himse ... discuss
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has been a longstanding proponent of health care reform. Yet because the revised HHS mandate would still force employers to pay ... discuss
John 18:40--"Give use Barabbas!"There are many in this country today who have watched as the drama surrounding the hunt for Christopher Dorner has unfolded. And while many have been hoping for and ant ... discuss
Toure Neblett recently remarked on MSNBC about the abortion his past girlfriend had and how it saved his life. Matt Clinger responded to Toure's comments in a post on his wife's site, Kelly ... discuss
It’s more than a little disheartening that many of the interviewees told David Greene that they don’t feel welcome in religious communities because of their doubt, particularly in light of the fac ... 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
The Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul is a feast celebrated during the liturgical year on January 25, recounting the Conversion of Saul of Tarsus, who after a record of brutalizing and persecuting ... discuss
I knew this day would come. Of course. Any teenage girl will want to go to the mall and hang out with friends. I get it, I was once young and carefree like my Thinker is. ... discuss
As was mentioned in the last blog post, it has been forty years of unrestricted abortion across the United States under the infamous Roe v. Wade Supreme Court ruling. It proved that even a nati ... discuss
Dozens of legislators participate in March commemorating 40 years of abortion on demandST. PAUL – More than two thousand Minnesotans marched at the State Capitol today, braving sub-zero temperatures ... 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
Sing to the King!sung by Candi PearsonCome, let us sing a songA song declaring that we belong to JesusHe is all we needLift up a heart of praiseSing now with voices raised to JesusSing to the KingFor ... discuss
“If there's even one life that can be saved, then we've got an obligation to try.... When it comes to protecting the most vulnerable among us, we must act now.... Let's do the right thing... This is ... discuss
Robert Oscar Lopez over at PublicDiscourse.com writes, "Lessons from France on Defending Marriage." Snippet: In France, a repeating refrain is “the rights of children trump the right ... discuss
Here’s the writer singer news I’ve been working on for a few days now… Have you ever felt schizophrenic in your daily life? I don’t mean like you’re hearing voices … ... discuss
One would presume that a newspaper named The Guardian would have public welfare and the common good among their ideals. Yet, this controversial piece that's meant to have us rethink pedophilia seems b ... discuss
A growing group of conservatives are joining together in opposition to the Common Core curriculum. SB 193 is a bill that would give Indiana back state control of curricula in Indiana. Check out th ... discuss
Monopoly?Six "Catholic" hospitals operate within the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Organizationally, 1) Holy Redeemer stands alone; 2) Mercy Fitzgerald, 3) Mercy Philadelphia, 4) Mercy Subur ... discuss
Beware politicians and others who attack constitutionally protected individual freedoms. Fairfax, VA — Americans for Limited Government President Bill Wilson today issued the following statement on ... discuss
To quote many an angst-ridden tween, teen, young adult, mid-life crisis'er, whomever... the question of who am I is a popular one. I'm wondering if it is every really answered? Does anyone ... discuss
Monopoly?As you know, six "Catholic" hospitals operate within the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Organizationally, 1) Holy Redeemer stands alone; 2) Mercy Fitzgerald, 3) Mercy Philadelphia, 4 ... discuss
In February, it’ll be a year since I started writing an online opinion column for WORLD magazine. The editor has compiled a list of the top 25 most read Virtual Voices columns for 2012. Check it ... discuss
I can't help but notice the empty spot on the carpet by the Christmas tree. The gifts that aren't wrapped and looking sparkly and beautiful. The wrapping paper all over the floor. The toys strewn thro ... discuss
Wishing you a very joyous Christmas Eve. Please enjoy the following video with a beautiful version of "Holy Night" by Celtic Woman [As of this post over [9,141, 323 views]: "O Holy Night! The sta ... discuss
Wishing you a very joyous Christmas Eve. As we shared last year, please enjoy the following video with a beautiful version of "Holy Night" by Celtic Woman [As of this post over [9,141, 323 views]: ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. I: Ordinary: 649 Proper of Seasons: 377 Psalter: Monday, Week IV, 1065 Christian Prayer: Does not contain Office of Readings. Office of Readings for Monday, ... discuss
Another beautiful video from the Piddflicks Channel. Of the Fathers love begotten, ere the worlds began to be,He is Alpha and Omega, He the source, the ending He,Of the things that are, that ... discuss
The following is a message from Pastor Zac Poonen called, "Controlling Our Tongues".I appreciate Pastor Poonen because God has anointed him to teach the Scriptures plainly, but with great spiritual co ... discuss
By Defend Life Planned Parenthood is trying to give itself a public image makeover. Patricia Bainbridge is determined that America’s largest abortion provider and most vocal proponent of abortion ... discuss
I fail at Confession.Sometimes I feel like Confession fails me.I definitely have to stop attending those "communal Penance services." It's like drive-by Confession, and it's never a good experience--w ... discuss
Tim Sweetmanby Tim Sweetman & David Ketter Note from Tim: Dear readers and friends. Do not be alarmed. I hope, in the following few hundred words, to maintain my standing as completely orthodox, as th ... discuss
Originally posted December 9, 2009.In 1474, Cuauhtlatoatzin ("Talking Eagle") was born a member of the Chichimeca people and a subject of the Aztecs in what is now part of Mexico City, during an epoch ... discuss
"Government should uphold - and not undermine - those institutions which are custodians of the very values upon which civilization is founded: religion, education and, above all, family." -- Ro ... discuss
Today is the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary, a holy day of obligation. The Immaculate Conception is a dogma of the faith stating that Mary was conceived sinless in the wom ... discuss
"Government should uphold - and not undermine - those institutions which are custodians of the very values upon which civilization is founded: religion, education and, above all, family." -- Ro ... discuss
Last evening I had the pleasure of attending First Vespers for the First Sunday of Advent at St. Peter's Basilica. The choir was amazing, strong in all aspects, and particularly rich in the lowest voi ... discuss
For the past couple years, Wisconsin has been the locus of the political battle to weaken public-sector union power. After Gov. Scott Walker not only survived but thrived amid a failed recall election ... discuss
People learn by moving from the known to the unknown. An analogy inherently proposes the idea, that if things agree in some respect they probably agree in others. Secular prophecy uses knowledge of ... discuss
Just Say NO to ObamaCare Rally, Wednesday, Dec 5, 12:00 Noon, Tennessee State Captiol Your help is needed to stop an ObamaCare State Exchange in TN. From the Nashville Tea Party: Governor Haslam mus ... discuss
Reid & Others Forget "We The People" Today in Washington, D.C., Nov. 27, 2012: The Senate reconvened at 10 AM today and began a period of morning business. This afternoon, Senate Majority Leader ... discuss
I can hardly believe it is almost Advent again :), but this CD really helps prepare you for Advent and the birth of our Lord. The sisters' voices are crystal-like and they combine to produce a beautif ... discuss
Is anybody surprised that the National Catholic Reporter (aka "the fishwrap") would go after an orthodox group that urges Catholic colleges to return to their roots? A newspaper that features columns ... discuss
As I write this review, I am continuing to listen to the beautiful blend of angelic voices of the Cistercian nuns from Massachusetts, who are singing their hearts out for Jesus. I love Gregorian chant ... discuss
“What these Democrats have in mind is a fundamental change to the way the Senate operates for the purpose of consolidating their own power and further marginalizing the minority voices that the S ... discuss
Rick and Karen Santorum are opposing the ratification of the United Nations convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. They, along with Senator Lee of Utah and the Home School Legal ... discuss
With regard to practitioners of morally excluded services, it cannot be legitimately argued that Holy Redeemer is MERELY providing hospital privileges, under some sort of supposed legal dure ... discuss
Fourth Thursday in November, United States Another year, another day to stop and say, "Thanks." Of course, we don't need to be reminded to be thankful, do we? God doesn't need to encourage our living ... discuss
Fighting Republicans Bill Smith, Editor: While I normally do not share article from the Washington Post. In the following article by Paul Kane and Rosalind Helderman, they have flushed out the battl ... discuss
"President Obama, Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi will argue that raising taxes is the only way to lower the budget deficit, all the while having no intention of enacting real budget cuts that would impac ... discuss
The announcement for “Christians and Other Animals: Moving the Conversation Forward” is an embarassment for its fawning nature and the poor manner in which it was written - to say n ... discuss
It never fails: Every time Republicans lose an election, certain voices begin to clamor that it's all the fault of the social conservatives -- including the "religious right" -- and that they ought to ... discuss
With a few days’ perspective since the election, we can see things a bit more clearly. We should be honest about the situation for the pro-life community as we can best understand it. The outcom ... discuss
A week’s worth of recrimination after Romney’s defeat gave this writer a feeling of deja vu. Where did we here all the happy talk or wildly optimistic talk about the future Romney Administ ... discuss
Sermon for All Saints Day 2012The Right Rev'd Philip AndersonAbbot of Clear Creek MonasteryLost City, OklahomaDear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,My very dear sons,Today's feast, through the liturgica ... discuss
Is the “war on women” really a war on men? Yesterday on The Impractical Catholic I posted a reminder to myself that the sickness from which rape springs is still alive in our culture — margi ... discuss
Tuesday night finally came around and my family gathered around the television set to watch the results come in. It was roughly around 8 p.m. and it looked like every race was very, very close - ... discuss
Centerfold photo in The Sunday Times of London reached a circulation of more than 1 million readers in the UK. (Click on photo for a better view.) Great photo in The Sunday Times of London! This p ... discuss
Professor SchneckThe idea that all abortions are a result of economic hardship is held by many liberals including Professor Stephen Schneck at Catholic University who used it as an excuse to support O ... discuss
I Messed Up - Deepak Reju: “If you are dating someone right now, are you scared to tell him or her about your sinful past? Whether you’ve struggled with difficult sins from the past, or yo ... discuss
Welcome to the VOTE! Edition of the Carnival of Homeschooling! If you are new to ‘blog carnivals’, please read the link at the bottom of this post to find out more. This post has many links that ... discuss
My brothers and sisters in Christ, Bishop Paul Loverde With Election Day now a week away, I take this final opportunity to urge you all to vote in these very important national elections. As I have ... discuss
Michael Moore produced a profanity laced pro-Obama commercial. Check it out here, with the appropriate deletion of expletives. Also, find out what one man did during Hurricane Sandy. Plus, does alcoho ... discuss
From William McGurn in the Wall Street Journal: The result for our politics is an extraordinary campaign, in the 10 days since Paul Ryan became the Republican candidate for vice president, by those on ... discuss
Read more about it here. The monks raised their voices in hope at the end of each phrase, and then paused a great pause in between, letting the hope rise and then settle back into their hearts. My own ... discuss
Bishop Paul S. Loverde of Arlington, a native of Connecticut, urges his parishioners to follow the directive of Blessed John Paul II's encyclical, Evangelium Vitae, and vote as a Catholic first.& ... discuss
Bishop Paul S. Loverde of Arlington, a native of Connecticut, urges his parishioners to follow the directive of Blessed John Paul II's encyclical, Evangelium Vitae, and vote as a Catholic first.& ... discuss
From the Daily Item regarding Congressmen Lou Barletta and Tom Marino:Marino and Barletta campaigned as outsiders who pledged to represent conservative voices inside the Beltway. They have appeared as ... discuss
The following is Part 3 of an open letter to Colonel Vaughn Doner and a critique of his 2012 book, Christian Jihad: Neo-Fundamentalists and the Polarization of America. Throughout the series, I addre ... discuss
Washington, D.C. – 10/29/12 – The Supreme Court of the United States has declined to hear Personhood Oklahoma’s case for free speech. In response, Personhood Oklahoma is re-launching today to b ... discuss
Romney’s trusted running mate, Paul Ryan, is one of a few people who hold the key to American and world economic vitality. by Ralph Benko, Contributing Author: The Wall Street Journal, upon the r ... discuss
Farm Bill –Policy Issues, Political Notes Dan Popkey reported on Wednesday evening at the Idaho Statesman Online that, “Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., said Wednesday in Boise that the House w ... discuss
Brothers and sisters, “Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ” (Romans 1:7). Before returning to our particular Churches, we, Bishops of the whole world gath ... discuss
There’s a lot of buzz going on… the public is ready to let their voices be heard! I’ve been trying to get ready to vote. Twice! No, no, not in the same election. Once in the America ... discuss
We live in a culture which clamors for political correctness. Our society demands equal access to everything from golf courses to father-daughter dances. But a society so consumed with a woman’s ... discuss
Anyone who has followed the cases of Tony Nicklinson, Diane Pretty and Debbie Purdy – whose personal tragedies can leave no sane man or woman untouched – will inevitably ask the question is it pos ... discuss
Continuing from my post on the Consecration of a Church using the 1962 Rubrics Part II, below is Part III (the final part) of that Consecration. I encourage you to read the post and then watch the e ... discuss
Contact: Dorothy Mowbray, Big Voices Media, 407-353-4636 JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 19, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- If "imitation is the greatest form of flattery" then the world's largest internatio ... discuss
Dear Friends: The election is coming up on all of us and we all have strong feelings about it. I’ve been getting asked a lot about where I stand, so for those who are interested, here goes. This pre ... discuss
Here's a whole new (and terribly frightening) take on the "drugs in school" problem.When Dr. Michael Anderson hears about his low-income patients struggling in elementary school, he usually gives them ... discuss
Many of you will know Vaughn Roberts who I have previously interveiwed on my blog. In this deeply personal interview he shares how he has chosen to respond to his own experience of same-sex attraction ... discuss
This is the follow-up to the testimony from Ashley Crowley posted earlier.Ashley's sermon, which she wrote out after giving her testimony:So a couple things I’ve learned and want to share that God ... discuss
Gary Bauer, Contributing Author: The health care reform law known as Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare, is Barack Obama's signature first-term accomplishment. Given the si ... discuss
Joe Biden: “Under Law Planned Parenthood Can’t Perform Abortions” Campaigning in Wisconsin, pro-abortion Vice President Joe Biden misled voters today by saying Planned Parenthood, the nation ... discuss
Contact: Dorothy Mowbray, Big Voices Media, 407-353-4636 JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 11, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Big Voices Media announced today that Michael Gallagher, National Syndicated Radio ... discuss
Here at Patheos, we like to say we are “hosting the discussion on faith”, and we try to live up to it.To that end, and as the Holy Father today declares open a dedicated “Year of Fai ... discuss
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon continues to pummel Mitt Romney. The latest Obama campaign ad from Fallon: "Mister Romney's Neighborhood."Here's video:Mitt Romney recently said he wants to cut funding fo ... discuss
A women in California has given birth to quintuplets after being advised to abort one or more of their children. Meryl Ferraro, 39, and her husband, John, last week welcomed the arrival of their quint ... discuss
The pro-life movement is winning. One of the signs of progress is the wave of women and men across the world who are speaking out about how they regret having their child killed by abortion. These men ... discuss
“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.” KJV (Read this scripture and more at http://prayerpivot.com) There are ... discuss
Greater Double (1955 Calendar): October 7th October 7th is the anniversary of the glorious victory won in 1571 by the Christian forces over the Turkish fleet at Lepanto. This triumph of the Cross ... discuss
A late August 2012 NBC/WSJ poll showed that 94% of African-Americans support Barack Obama, and that 0% support Mitt Romney. However, given that Barack Obama's policies and agenda have been so devastat ... discuss
On Tuesday, October 16th, thousands of students from all over the world will give up their voices for the children who will never have the opportunity to sing, yell, or laugh. Without saying a word, ... discuss
Many of you will know Vaughn Roberts who I have previously interveiwed on my blog. In this deeply personal interview he shares how he has chosen to respond to his own experience of same-sex attraction ... discuss
Many of you will know Vaughn Roberts who I have previously interveiwed on my blog. In this deeply personal interview he shares how he has chosen to respond to his own experience of same-sex attraction ... discuss
Tuesday, October 16 is the ninth annual Pro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity. For one day, people all over the world will give up their voices in solidarity with babies who have had their voices silenced ... discuss
I have had more than one email asking me to follow up yesterdays “Nun News Roundup” with a similar post for the men. I am working on it, I promise, but for today, let’s content ourse ... discuss
Voices Without A Vote : Teenagers who speak in this video belong to im2moro.org. These young people realize that if they don't stand up and speak out for life, liberty and the pursuit of happi ... discuss
Read more about it here. The monks raised their voices in hope at the end of each phrase, and then paused a great pause in between, letting the hope rise and then settle back into their hearts. My own ... discuss
In July 1912, Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger, Marie Stopes and other leaders in the early race-cleansing eugenics movement held their first international conference in London. Among the le ... discuss
I think pro-lifers have succeeded in starting a conversation about abortion and fetal rights. But amid the talk of the unborn, there are feminists breathlessly shrieking from the sidelines that cr ... discuss
You know, this is a pretty good speech. It would be more effective if there were a single policy which actually backed any of the rhetoric up, but the talk show hosts during the afternoon commute I he ... discuss
Last weekend I had the pleasure of playing something like the intellectual equivalent of John Stockton to a panel of young, evangelical Karl Malones. Our discussion on the millennial generation and th ... discuss
Greater Double (1955 Calendar): September 24 The Order of Our Lady of Ransom was founded in the Thirteenth Century by St. Peter Nolasco (Jan. 31) and St. Raymond of Pennafort (Jan. 23), aided by King ... discuss
Today was a busy day, not only with administrative matters on the day job (this being near the fiscal year end), but with research for at least three works, on the order of our recent and highly succe ... discuss
For the past several years, a coalition of international organizations has sponsored World Contraception Day (WCD) on September 26. The goal of the organizers, which include the largest abortion provi ... discuss
This is the first time you’ve ever faced such a crucial decision. The election of a black man, Barack Obama, to the office of the Presidency was a milestone despite the fact that his father ... discuss
Reformation Gems are excerpts from selections contained in the Reformation Commentary on Scripture, a new commentary series from IVP which gathers the best Reformation-era comments on the text togethe ... discuss
Pay no never mind to the facts, the same facts brought out by the President of Libya and others. The Obama Administration is intent on blaming an exercise in freedom of speech for what happened and co ... discuss
Read more about it here. The monks raised their voices in hope at the end of each phrase, and then paused a great pause in between, letting the hope rise and then settle back into their hearts. My own ... discuss
From: jwj Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 Subject: Special Report -- Obama & Abortion Not sure if you get this, so I thought I would pass it on.From: Gary L. Bauer Sent: Tue, ... discuss
Last year, I wrote here about how “Suicide Prevention Day” was pretty much invisible. Well, can any of you guess which date was National Suicide Prevention Day for 2012? (Cue the Jeopard ... discuss
Published September 12, 2012 | By scribeBy Mike Filce, Crisis Magazine, Sept. 4, 2012 We rural people share a common understanding when it comes to our young: that it is essential for them to leave h ... discuss
This is a rather lengthy video but worth watching! :) Kudos to our brothers and sisters from the 700 Club Asia for doing this! :) May more and more of our Christian countrymen make their voices be hea ... discuss
By Committee for Excellence in Maternal Healthcare and The Life House Leading medical experts speaking at a major International Symposium on Excellence in Maternal Healthcare held in Dublin have concl ... discuss
Yesterday, Michelle Malkin gave you us an up-close-and-personal look at Chicago Teachers Union radical Karen Lewis. Today, EAGNews, which has done invaluable groundwork tracking these agitators over ... discuss
I know I’m supposed to be fasting from the internet, and yeah, I’ll get back to that in a second, but right now, a girl’s got to rant.You know, I don’t drive much. I don’ ... discuss
This article is unique in that I think it evokes a response within Catholics all over the political spectrum. But as a lad who enjoyed watching 'Yes Minister', I've learned to appreciate the power tha ... discuss
Democratic Platform “Opposes Any Effort” to Limit Abortions Democrats at the 2012 Democratic National Convention are set to approve a platform today that is unambiguously pro-abortion and oppo ... discuss
The Collect. ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, give unto us the increase of faith, hope, and charity; and, that we may obtain that which thou dost promise, make us to love that which thou dost command; th ... discuss
Wesley Smith discusses the experience of his father when ding and voices his opposition to assisted suicide. Visit: “The Importance of ‘Living Dyingly’” ... discuss
Kevin Richert reports: Rep. Paul Ryan is a popular budget-writer in GOP circles. Based on the math of the Electoral College, Mitt Romney would have been better off looking elsewhere for a running mate ... discuss
