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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Researchers say the first decline in divorce rates seen in years may be the result of the recession.
Poll: Young People Less Affiliated with Organized Religion
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Even though a record number of people under the age of 30 claim they are not affiliated with any organized religion, other indicators show they are still very religious. This generation was also found to be very open to blending practices from a variety of faiths.
Woman Decides to Keep Baby After Attacking Pro-Life Counselor
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A woman who brandished a knife at a pro-life street counselor on the day of her scheduled abortion, revealed that the counselor’s message hit home - she decided to keep her baby.
Vatican Snubs Tell-All Book on JPII
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Even though it was written by the official postulator of Pope John Paul II’s cause for sainthood, the Vatican is not hiding its displeasure with a recently published book containing revelations about the Pope’s private life that many believe should have remained confidential.
Study Confirms Heart Disease Risk of Hormone Therapy
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A new study from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) confirms that combination hormone therapy increases the risk of heart disease in healthy postmenopausal women.
Conservatives Issue Declaration of War Today Against Big Government
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Conservative leaders from around the nation will gather at the site of George Washington’s River Farm in Alexandria, Virginia today to sign the “Mount Vernon Statement,” a document designed to declare philosophical war against the big government and moral relativism being advanced by the nation’s liberal elite.
Pope Benedict XVI Message for Lent 2010
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
To follow is the complete reflection for Lent 2010 given by Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican.
Hitler and Abortion
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The Polish arm of the Center of Bio-Ethical Reform in Poland may soon launch a billboard compaign to inform the public that abortion for Polish women was introduced by Adolf Hitler in 1943.
Vatican Official Warns About Veneration of Relics
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
To mark the day when the remains of St. Anthony of Padua went on display for one week at the Basilica in Padua, a Vatican theologian warned about allowing the veneration of relics to devolve into the realm of superstition.
Two Women “Priests” Ordained in Florida
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Two more women were ordained "priests" in Sarasota, Florida last week, which has resulted in the automatic excommunication of the women and anyone attending the ceremony.
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