By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The Vatican is about to reopen its new state-of-the-art library after three years of renovations which include housing its 2,000 year-old collection in a bombproof bunker and outfitting its 70,000 books with computer chips.
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MJP writes:
"I have found from Dads.org there are some references to eastern mysticism in the film 'Karate Kid'. If there is no danger I would like to take my children to the movie. What is your opinion ? Thank you."
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
More than 400 students from a high school in western Pennsylvania were watching a presentation on the importance of giving blood when the screen suddenly filled with X-rated homosexual pornography.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
In an address to the new German ambassador to the Holy See, Pope Benedict XVI said the Church cannot approve alternative models of married life, such as same-sex marriage and civil unions, and expressed his concern about increasing attempts to eliminate the Christian concept of marriage and family from society.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The death of a 30 year-old lab technician at Northeastern University this past weekend has terrorism experts concerned about easy access to deadly chemicals at most American universities.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A major pro-life organization has released an investigative report that contains shocking details of an elaborate late-term abortion scheme operated by notorious abortionist Stephen Chase Brigham that landed one woman in the hospital and resulted in the license suspensions of three abortionists in two states.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
New Jersey's Catholic Governor Chris Christie signed a public school choice law into effect this weekend that will allow students to bypass school district designations and attend any other public school in the state whose enrollment is not at capacity. A similar bill allowing vouchers for public school students to attend private schools is currently pending.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The body of a newborn baby girl was found in a storage bin outside a Planned Parenthood clinic in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on Saturday morning.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
In an attempt to be trendy, UK Catholic bishops have published what is being called a "cringe-worthy" guide to the upcoming papal masses in which they refer to the Masses as "gigs" and to the Pope as a "headline act."
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Pope Benedict XVI is calling upon the faithful to pray for his upcoming trip to the UK.
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