Dr. Patricia Hoffman
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A disgruntled patient is crying foul after receiving a letter from her Ob-Gyn informing her that, due to her Catholic faith, she will no longer be writing prescriptions for chemical birth control.
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.
“[St. Josaphat] felt that God had inspired
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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?
“Death could not defeat him nor toil dismay him.
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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.
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.
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…
“The word made flesh lived among us,
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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.
