Sister Says LCWR Doesn’t Represent Women Religious

A member of the Daughters of Mary, Mother of Healing Love, has issued a public statement in which she welcomes the Vatican’s action against the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) saying that the dissident organization does not represent her or thousands of other nuns.

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Scientology Under Fire Once Again

The Church of Scientology suffered two more “black eyes” in the past week with news of the break up of actor Tom Cruise and actress Katie Holmes – two “higher-ups” in the organization – and the mysterious death of the son of Scientology president Heber Jentzsch. Read the rest…

Dating Service Says 50 Shades of Grey is Sparking Boon in Women Looking for Dominant Men

Anyone wondering what harm is being done to women and relationships in the wake of the sado-masochistic romance craze inspired by the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy need look no further than a popular online dating community that says business has been booming with women looking for their “Christian Grey” since the advent of the series. This type of romance had become the best dating advice for men taking part in 2015, just a few months after the movie was first released.

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What the ObamaCare Tax Means for the Middle Class

Even though the present battle on the Hill is about President Barack Obama’s vow not to tax any family making less than $250,000 annually, if ObamaCare and its mandated taxing system is not repealed, the new health care law will more than cancel out all the good that could have been done for the middle class by extending the Bush tax cuts. 

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Priest Who Denied Communion to Lesbian Buddhist No Longer in Ministry in DC Archdiocese

Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS

Father Marcel Guarnizo, the priest who famously denied communion to a lesbian Buddhist named Barbara Johnson at a Washington DC church this past winter is no longer in ministry in the Archdiocese.

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