Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDSAnnise Parker, the openly gay mayor of Houston who caused a national outcry last week for subpoenaing the sermons of five Christian pastors, made several unsuccessful attempts to convince the public that she's backing off of this outrageous breach of the U.S. Constitution even while continuing to bully Christians for expressing their views in church sanctuaries.
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The final report issued by the attendees of the historic Extraordinary Synod on the Family contains none of the controversial language of the interim working document and signals more work to be done at next year's Synod.
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“The contemplation of Christ has an incomparable
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“If [the pray-er of the Rosary] should listen
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“The proficient who would thus live a little
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A new controversy is brewing over government backing of Ebola vaccines that are using aborted fetal cell lines even though vaccines developed from moral alternatives are just as effective.
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The Vatican has issued an updated version of the English translation of the mid-term report known as the relatio with more careful language that is being described by the secular media as "significantly colder."
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Gyrotonics
MGF writes: "Do you have any information about two workouts named Gyrotonics and Essentrics i.e if they are new age or not?"
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“[The Rosary’s] form is that of a prayerful
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Archbishop Zbignev Stankevics calls for prayer
In addition to a host of other intrigues, allegations are swirling today that groups within the Vatican are engineering the Synod to move toward "modernizing" Church teaching on social issues, which prompted Latvian Archbishop Zbignev Stankevics to issue an urgent call for prayer.
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