The United Nations (UN) is under fire today for a recent ad campaign which features Mother Teresa of Calcutta and her words to promote a new public education campaign for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality.
Yearly Archives: 2015
Feast of St. Josaphat, Bishop and Martyr (1580 – 1623)
“[St. Josaphat] felt that God had inspired
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Any Problems With Johnnie Lawson Videos?
We recently had a question about the videos made by a visual artist named Johnnie Lawson who specializes in recording the peaceful sounds of nature. Is there anything wrong with listening to these videos, which millions of insomniacs are using around the world to help themselves fall asleep?
Feast of St. Martin of Tours, Bishop (316 – 397)
“Death could not defeat him nor toil dismay him.
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New KY Governor Promises Relief to Kim Davis
KY Governor-Elect Matt Bevin
Kim Davis, the woman who was thrown in jail for refusing to issue marriage licenses, will get relief from Governor-Elect Matt Bevin who has promised to change the state’s marriage forms to accommodate those clerks whose beliefs are violated by gay unions.
Abuse of Guatemalan Girls Gets Global Attention
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Thanks to the unforgiving photography of Swedish photographer Linda Forsell, the world is catching a glimpse of the horrifying abuse of Guatemalan girls, some of whom are having babies at the age of just 10 years after being abused by mostly family members.
Women of Grace Brings Hope to Rhode Island
Recently we received an update and pictures from Roberta Morency, a Women of Grace® Facilitator in Rhode Island.
Barrington, Rhode Island celebrated its first Women of Grace Foundational Study Graduation in September, 2015! This group of like-minded women from several parishes met once a month for nine months at a beautiful location on the campus of Holy Angels Church. They traveled a common road, exploring their Catholic faith and the incredible gift of womanhood as they were challenged and encouraged to use their feminine gifts to reclaim the culture for Christ. These precious women were individually unique but grew in fellowship and the bond of Sacred Sisterhood though their journey together. Read the rest…
Feast of St. Leo the Great, Pope and Doctor (D. 461)
“The word made flesh lived among us,
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Bishop Shuts Down Confusing Church Sign
SS. Columba-Bridgid Parish
A Catholic church in Buffalo has been ordered by the bishop to remove a sign posted on its marquee saying that “Jesus had 2 dads and he turned out just fine” after receiving complaints from parishioners.
Country Singer Chooses to Die with Dignity
Christian country singer Joey Feek is dying of cervical cancer and has chosen to live the life God gave her to the fullest – and then to die at the time of His choosing in the arms of her loved ones.
