January 15
My whole strength lies in prayer and sacrifice, these are my invincible arms; they can move hearts far better than words. I know it by experience.
St. Therese of Lisieux, Story of a Soul
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January 14
A living love hurts. Jesus, to prove His love for us, died on the Cross. The mother, to give to her child, has to suffer. If you really love one another properly, there must be sacrifice.
-St. Teresa of Calcutta, reported by Malcolm Muggeridge in Something Beautiful for God
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Organizers for the 44th annual March for Life are thrilled to announce that Kellyanne Conway, counselor to the president and the first woman to lead a winning presidential campaign – who happens to be a staunchly pro-life Catholic - is planning to speak at this year’s event.
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During his Wednesday audience, Pope Francis spoke very bluntly about the idols the world presents to us, such as clairvoyants and card readers, who have nothing more than false hope to offer us.
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The House is set to take up debate in the U.S. House today after the Senate debated into the early hours of yesterday morning to approve a budget resolution that will lead to the repeal Obamacare and begin the process of defunding Planned Parenthood.
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January 13
St. Hilary, Bishop and Doctor of the Church (CA. 310 - CA. 367)
"I am well aware, almighty God and Father, that in my life I owe you a most particular duty. It is to make my every thought and word speak of you."
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"The Church of God needs saints today. This imposes a great responsibility on us. We must become holy, not because we want to feel holy, but because Christ must be able to live His life fully in us."
- Saint Teresa of Calcutta
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David Daleiden of The Center for Medical Progress
In yet another victory for David Daleiden, the man whose videos blew the lid off of fetal body parts trafficking in the U.S., the fetal tissue broker at the center of the controversy has dropped its charges against him.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
The new year is dawning in darkness with the introduction of two new prime time series – one depicting an unconventional young American pope and the other featuring a little boy who dresses up like a girl.
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The death of Father Michael Scanlan, Third Order Regular Franciscan and president emeritus of Franciscan University of Steubenville passed away at the age of 85 this past weekend and will be forever known for his profound love for God and for the powerful way he ministered to souls throughout his life.
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