“In effect, the president is saying we have a year to figure out how to violate our consciences,” said Cardinal-designate Timothy Dolan, USCCB president.
Women deserve better than abortion.
Government does not exist to create laws or legislate morality, but to safeguard people’s rights – the opportunities and treatment to which they are objectively due.
Was a slaveholder exercising freedom or oppressing slaves? Was Hitler exercising freedom or killing millions? Both were acting within their country’s laws. As to abortion, so are we.
From an economic point of view, same sex marriage should not be allowed. The costs exceed the benefits.
When push came to shove, the consensus was that ethics had to take a back seat to science — but now, embryonic stem cell research is looking increasingly like a dead end.
A few months back, I told my readers on my blog how to raise eight children without even trying. Today, I’m going to tell you why I never should have had eight children in the first place: had I listened… Read More
Neither king nor parliament can flatten a round earth. Nor can the voters of Mississippi delay the development of the human being whose life—unquestionably, by any plausible scientific standard—begins at the moment of conception.
Debbie Wasserman Shultz, Chair of the Democratic National Committee, recently stated: “For the vast majority of Americans including people on both sides of the abortion issue, this [amendment that says human life begins at conception] is an extreme and radical step.”
Readings for May 22
Daily Divine Office
“Help me think about Heaven, Lord. You are leading me there. You went to prepare me a place there. What will it be like? You came to earth, lived, suffered, and died so that I would have the possibility of…
May 27th – Pentecost Sunday
Vatican Basilica, at 9:30
PAPAL MASS
Holy Mass
Saint Peter’s Square, at 12:00
Regina Caeli…
“It is clear to me that if we wish to please God and to receive graces in abundance from Him, it is God’s will that these graces should come to us through the hands of Christ in His most holy…
True followers of Christ
St. Rita of Cascia (widow)
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…