One of the world’s most appalling cases of incest has been revealed by an Australian court that took the rare step of publishing the facts behind its decision to remove children from a cult found hiding in a valley southwest of Sydney.
Yearly Archives: 2013
Planned Parenthood Business in Decline
New numbers released by the Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) show that the nation’s top abortion provider is seeing a decline in the number of its clinics as well as in its abortion and “reproductive health care” sectors.
Pope Sends Greetings on Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
In his greetings at yesterday’s general audience, Pope Francis addressed all of his brothers and sisters in North America in honor of today’s feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Advent Preparation Week Two: A Time for Reconciliation, A Time for Forgiveness, Part IV
While the six steps toward forgiveness outlined by psychologists can be of great help, forgiveness itself is primarily a spiritual work that takes place deeply within the inner confines of our heart. Therefore, making use of the remedies given to us in Sacred Scripture and through Holy Mother Church are of ultimate benefits.
Today, we will look at three spiritual remedies that enable us to move along the path to forgiveness. Read the rest…
Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
“I vividly desire that a church be built on this site,
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Pope Francis Chosen as Person of the Year
Time Magazine announced today that Pope Francis has been selected as this year’s “Person of the Year”.
Victories for Families Seen Round the World
The last few months have seen significant victories for families and traditional values around the world, from the Croation people’s rejection of same-sex marriage to Ecuador’s refusal to legalize abortion.
Bishops Call ACLU Suit Misguided
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has responded to a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) which alleges that the Church’s “Ethical and Religious Directives (ERDs) encourages substandard treatment of pregnant women because it does not approve the direct killing of their unborn children.
Advent Week Two: A Time for Reconciliation, A Time for Forgiveness, Part III
I hope that your time of prayer yesterday was a fruitful one as you began the process of forgiveness. The first three steps we discussed yesterday are fundamental to the healing process and they may need to be revisited often as you journey toward forgiveness. Read the rest…
Two Faces of Pride
“Humility in relation to love means thinking others better than ourselves.
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