A woman who was disabled in a car accident five years ago attempted to sell her soul on eBay last week because she was “at the end of her rope” and was desperate to make contact with someone.
Yearly Archives: 2012
Union Politics Invades the Classroom
Anyone wondering what kind of politics is ruling U.S. classrooms could have found all the answers they needed at this year’s National Education Association’s convention which was held in Omaha last week and is being described as a “love fest” for Barack Obama.
10 Year-Olds Diet to Improve Their Looks
A new national campaign has been launched to counter the adverse effects of the media’s depiction of women as sex objects which has contributed to a startling new statistic – 80 percent of 10 year-old gilrs have, at some point in their lives, gone on at least one diet.
Grace Upon Grace
“The more we conquer ourselves the more He give us of His grace; Read the rest…
Totally Yielded
“Christ does not force our will, Read the rest…
Abandonment
“Few souls understand what God would accomplish Read the rest…
The Four Virtues
“Therefore with mind entire, faith firm, Read the rest…
Woman of Grace: St. Elizabeth of Portugal
St. Elizabeth of Portugal (1271 – 1336)
From the womb, Elizabeth seemed chosen by God to be a peacemaker. Her birth itself healed a rift between her father King Pedro III of Aragon and her grandfather. Elizabeth had a pious upbringing, regular religious instruction, and a good education. Mass, Eucharist, and the reading the Divine Office formed the backbone of her prayer life, holy habits she continued throughout her life. Read the rest…
Humble Acceptance And Adoration
“Let us remember these great truths: Read the rest…
Reflections for the Fortnight for Freedom – Day 14
These reflections and readings from the Vatican II document Declaration on Religious Liberty (Dignitatis Humanae) are intended for daily use during the Fortnight for Freedom, a national campaign designated by the U.S. Catholic bishops for teaching and witness in support of religious liberty. The readings and the questions that follow can be used for group discussion or for personal reflection. Read the rest…