May 9
"It is not permissible for anyone to remain idle."
- Christifidelis Laici, 3
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A courageous family court judge in Kentucky recently released an order stating that he won’t be hearing adoption cases involving same-sex couples because he believes these adoptions are never in the best interests of the child.
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News broke over the weekend that the radical Islamist group, Boko Haram, has released 82 of the 276 female students who were abducted from a secondary school in the Nigerian town of Chibok in 2014.
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The majestic National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa was the scene of the graduation of two Young Women of Grace homeschool classes on Friday.
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May 8
“We are now standing in the face of the greatest historical confrontation humanity has gone through. I do not think that wide circles of the American society, or wide circles of the Christian community, realize this fully. We are now facing the final confrontation between the Church and the anti-church, between the Gospel and the anti-gospel. This confrontation lies within the plans of Divine Providence; it is a trial which the whole Church must take up.”
– Karol Wojtyla (St. John Paul II)
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May 7
“Peace is a gift of God, not the work of politicians.”
– Father Petrus Pavlicek
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May 6
“What do you want of me?”
– Lucia dos Santos to Our Lady of Fatima
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
The dwindling respect for human life reached a new low this week with the announcement that a jewelry company is now fashioning pendants out of the ashes of “leftover” embryos from in vitro fertilization (IVF) clinics.
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Another teen attempted to kill herself on Facebook on Tuesday night but was saved just in time after viewers – and
Facebook – alerted authorities.
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May 5
“Say the Rosary, to obtain peace for the world and the end of the war.”
– Our Lady of Fatima to the children at Fatima
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