A confluence of interesting headlines too strong to be denied! That is how we describe the most recent spate of media discussion over the ever-controversial Planned Parenthood, its abuse of taxpayer dollars, and its ongoing deceptive tactics involving expectant mothers and sexual abusers.
Sometimes it seems that the world is going mad. One recent example that drives that point home is a tiny excerpt from a televised interview with British advice columnist Virginia Ironside. A quick visit to her web site will immediately… Read More
President Obama has been romancing Catholics once again, and is apparently doing so with impunity, even though he insists that, as a Christian, he can favor the killing of the innocent.
At a town hall meeting in Albuquerque, Obama told… Read More
[Judie Brown's column today features guest commentator Dr. Gerard M. Nadal]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time that we turn our attention to a devastating disease that strikes one out of every nine of our mothers, aunts, wives,… Read More
One day last month a friend sent me a copy of a letter she had received from Eric Winer, the chief scientific advisor for Susan G. Komen for the Cure. The letter, dated March, 2009, is among the most enigmatic… Read More
David Bereit, the national leader of 40 Days for Life, has explained that there are three vital components to this pro-life effort. They are, quite simply, prayer and fasting, constant vigil outside abortion mills and public outreach. This three-pronged approach… Read More
I recently attended a meeting during which a member of the audience asked a Catholic pro-life leader why more wasn’t being said about the connection between contraception and abortion. The response was “Not everyone has the same charism.”
Rendered momentarily… Read More
Recent days have exposed yet another bloodthirsty side of the Obama Administration’s culture of death agenda. As Obama’s congressional collaborators push to encourage Congress to circumvent the District Court ruling forbidding the use of tax dollars for human embryonic stem… Read More
Many years ago we learned that Princeton’s own Professor Peter Singer had devised a method by which to excuse some human persons from the human race and welcome into it other entities which were in fact animals, not humans. As… Read More
There has been a bit of celebrating going on in Alaska over the past few days. The source of the jubilation is the passage of a ballot measure that requires parental notice prior to a pregnant teenager—seventeen or younger—going into… Read More
Readings for May 25
Daily Divine Office
“You have given me a glimpse of your nature, of your relationship with the father. I can’t fully understand that, Lord. Why did you reveal it to me? You want to be known by me. You want me to enter…
May 27th – Pentecost Sunday
Vatican Basilica, at 9:30
PAPAL MASS
Holy Mass
Saint Peter’s Square, at 12:00
Regina Caeli…
“The whole Blessed Trinity dwells in us, the whole of that mystery which will be our vision in heaven. Let it be our cloister.” ~Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity…
Father, look out for them.
Sts. Donatian and Rogatian (Martyrs)
Spiritual advice from a Benedictine monastery by Brother Sebastian
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Pasta di San Giuseppe
(St. Joseph Pasta – Pasta with Sardines)
Italians have a great devotion to St Joseph, and the dishes they prepare to celebrate the feast day inevitably have a cute reference to him. Just before you serve…