When the parents of a 16 year-old girl discovered that her boyfriend was a convicted sex offender, she refused to break up with him, and only did so after they lured him onto a phony Facebook page where he began to send sexually explicit messages.
Yearly Archives: 2012
Entrusting Into His Hands
“In her encounter with the gentle, respectful love of God, Read the rest…
Dems Boo and Jeer as DNC Adds God and Jerusalem Back into Platform
In an embarrassing moment on the floor of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) yesterday, party leaders conducted a vote to reinsert the name of God and language identifying Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and were met with loud boos and jeers when the motion was approved.
Catholics Greet DNC With Calls for Religious Freedom
The Diocese of Charlotte is not about to miss an opportunity to evangelize conventioneers who will be attending the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte this week and have hung two giant banners proclaiming the sanctity of life, marriage and religious freedom in a key area of the city.
Bishops: Same Sex Marriage Will Have Chilling Effect on Religious Freedom
Only weeks before voters in the state of Washington will vote on a new state law allowing same-sex marriage, the state’s bishops issued a statement warning the public that changing the definition of marriage will have a chilling effect on religious liberty.
His Majesty & Glory
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Fr. Benedict Groeschel Resigns from EWTN
The fallout continues over comments made by Father Benedict Groeschel to the National Catholic Register last week in which he suggested that minors often seduce priests in sex abuse cases, with the Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) announcing that Father Groeschel will step down as host of Sunday Night Prime.
DNC Drops God and Jerusalem From Platform
A furor is growing over a decision by the Democratic party to remove the name of God from their platform, as well as all references to Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
Bridge to Terabithia is Great Children’s Fantasy
MT asks: “Can you tell me something about Bridge to Terabithea? it is potentially going to be a 5th gr reading assignment in my son’s Catholic School.”
Economic Woes Cause Sharp Rise in European Suicide/Depression Rates
As Europe’s debt crisis continues, an increasing number of its citizens are suffering from depression and other psychological problems, including suicide, a situation only expected to get worse as European governments enact austerity measures that include slashing healthcare coverage.
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