By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A bloody rampage by Muslim gangs on a Christian village in Nigeria this weekend left more than 500 Christians dead.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
An explosive new report by
The New York Times documents two more defectors from the Church of Scientology who say they were routinely abused by the cult and its leaders.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Unconfirmed reports surfacing in the Italian media this weekend say that Pope Benedict XVI has appointed Cardinal Camillo Ruini to head an official inquiry into the alleged Marian apparitions at Medjugorje.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The U.S. Bishops have signaled that if abortion funding is satisfactorily removed from health care reform, they will back Democratic leadership in support of passing the bill, even if that means using the controversial reconciliation process to do so.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Realizing that the issue of abortion funding may cost them passage of health care reform, Democratic leaders in the house now say they may be willing to pass a separate piece of legislation that will “fix” the abortion language in the bill to satisfy pro-life members of their caucus.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A baby born at 25 weeks and weighing only 9.7 ounces, is now thriving and expected to survive.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A man who claimed to use his psychic abilities to predict the stock market and guide investors was charged with securities fraud yesterday by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Check out this review of a leading stock picking service https://daytradereview.com/motley-fool-review-stock-advisor/.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Parents of parochial school children in America might be surprised to learn that the National Catholic Education Association (NCEA) has invited actor and radio personality, Garrison Keillor, to speak at this year’s convention. Keillor, an Episcopalian, is pro-abortion, pro-gay "marriage" and supports embryonic stem cell research.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Well-known exorcist Fr. Gabriel Amorth claims to know of the existence of Satanic sects in the Vatican, but another prominent exorcist is questioning his sources.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A new poll conducted in key congressional districts across the country found that an overwhelming number of constituents oppose abortion funding in health care, which puts politicians on notice that a “yes” vote now may mean a “no” vote in November.
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