Every year at this time the big story is how many more retailers anxious for big Black Friday sales are opening their stores on Thanksgiving Day, but the real story is why they’re doing this – because Black Friday is becoming extinct.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
In yet another example of how far this Catholic university has strayed from its foundation, Georgetown University is under fire for hosting a pro-abortion event designed to denounce public policies aimed at protecting human life.
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A new
report from researchers at Bowling Green University has found that the U.S. divorce rate has fallen for the third consecutive year, dropping to its lowest point in more than 35 years.
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Pope Francis has issued a new apostolic letter
Misericordia et misera in which he proposes a number of ways to continue the celebration of mercy, one of which is the extension of the power to forgive the sin of abortion to all priests.
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Almost one year ago, the pope initiated the Jubilee Year of Mercy when he opened the Holy Doors at St. Peter’s Basilica. He will close them on Sunday, thus ending this extraordinary year dedicated to the mercy of God.
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In spite of what we’re hearing about how “Hillary Clinton won the popular vote so she should be the president", statements like this reveal a basic misunderstanding of the American electoral process.
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A Minnesota mother filed suit yesterday against two governmental agencies, several non-profits, and a school district after they began sex reassignment treatments on her minor son without her consent.
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The majority of Catholics around the country came out in support of president-elect Donald J. Trump in the last election, but this was not the case when it came to supporting Catholic teaching on a variety of ballot initiatives.
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A new nationwide 54-Day Rosary campaign to pray for our new president will begin on November 28, the feast of St. Catherine Laboure, and will end on Inauguration Day on January 20, 2017.
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Thousands of American Catholics are signing an open letter to President-elect Donald J. Trump asking him to honor the promises he made during his campaign to nominate pro-life justices to the Supreme Court, to protect religious liberty and offer school choice to children in failing schools.
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Every year at this time the big story is how many more retailers anxious for big Black Friday sales are opening their stores on Thanksgiving Day, but the real story is why they’re doing this – because Black Friday is becoming extinct.
