By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A furor is erupting over a newly released video showing sixth grade students from a Massachusetts middle school prostrating themselves alongside Muslim men in a prayer to Allah while on a public school field trip to a local mosque.
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
At a time when none of the 17 women currently serving in the U.S. Senate considers herself to be pro-life, a rash of feisty new pro-life women may soon be reshaping both the makeup of Congress and the abortion debate this November.
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
In spite of months of papal-bashing preceding the Pope’s historic visit to the UK, his arrival in Scotland was greeted by thousands of cheering Catholics.
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A Massachusetts abortionist was sentenced to six months in jail after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of 22 year-old woman who died from complications during an abortion.
The false prophets of the New Age come in all shapes and sizes. Here is a breaking news report on a traditionalist fringe group that is involved in a messy legal battle with a former monk who left after learning their monastery has no affiliation with the Catholic Church.
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Even though physician assisted suicide has been legal in Oregon for more than a decade, a new survey has found that most hospices decline to become involved in the procedure, citing legal and moral reasons.
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A Buffalo man who turned over $1.6 million to a monastery of monks he believed to be part of the Benedictine Order is now suing for his money back after realizing they were not part of the official Church order.
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
One child in 10 in the United States lives with a grandparent, a share that increased slowly and steadily over the past decade before rising sharply from 2007-08, the first year of the Great Recession, according to a new analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data.
Pope’s Detractors Have No Room to Talk
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Pope Benedict XVI will land in the controversy-torn UK today for a four day state visit to a nation that has been bitterly divided over his trip, thanks to a hostile secular press and a variety of protest groups.
PM asks: “Do you have any info on ‘The Secret Scrolls’ by Rhonda Byrne. I have a friend who is believing this stuff and I have concerns.”
