"If you do not receive him who repents, because you are merciless, you sin against the Lord God for you do not obey Our Lord and God in acting as He acted."
Anonymous
(Teaching of the Twelve Apostles)
For Reflection:
With regard to forgiving those who have offended me, how "God-like" am I? Today, I pray to receive the grace to forgive that one person against whom I have withheld mercy.
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Repeated reports of a headless monk, sudden chills, and objects moving on their own accord forced the owners of a popular UK theme park to move the location of one of its rides.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A major showdown is looming on the Hill as House Republicans announce plans to use a vital bill intended to keep the government running past March 4 as a vehicle to launch legislation that will strip the health care law of all funding.
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by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A new iPhone app for Confession is causing a lot of buzz in cyberspace, but misleading headlines that make it appear to be a substitute for confession are beginning to draw criticism.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Police in Greenville, South Carolina are trying to discover the identity of a woman who delivered a baby boy in the bathroom of a sports arena and left it to die in a toilet.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The third in a series of undercover videos released by a national pro-life group shows a Planned Parenthood employee in a Bronx clinic not only helping a "pimp" to obtain services for his underage girls, but allows him to pose as their guardian.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A Super Bowl ad for a vacation rental company that featured a baby being smashed against a window has outraged parents across the country.
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"If you have anything against anyone, forgive it. You come here to receive forgiveness of sins, and you, too, must forgive him who has sinned against you."
St. Cyril of Jerusalem
For Reflection:
Who do I need to forgive today? Am I willing to begin the process and move forward in faith and confidence of God's never-failing mercy?
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A pregnant woman who thought she was picking up an antibiotic at the local drugstore was horrified to learn that she received the wrong prescription and had swallowed an abortion drug.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Homosexual activists are targeting the Christian owners of a UK Bed & Breakfast who refused to provide a room to a same-sex couple, using hate speech, threatening letters and bogus reviews to ruin their business.
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