An advertising research firm has found that an ad featuring a seemingly naked woman walking through a farmer’s market which aired on Super Bowl Sunday failed to sell more burgers – and may have cost the restaurant potential customers.
Monthly Archives: March 2015
World’s Richest Homosexuals Condemn Gay Marriage/Adoption
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, two Italian fashion designers who are known as the world’s wealthiest one-time same-sex couple, are being attacked by their own this week after the two spoke out against gay “marriage” and adoption as well as the use of artificial reproductive techniques that take the love out of procreation.
Temptation Safeguards
Italian Journalist’s “Gotcha Moment” Backfires
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
An Italian journalist looking for a “gotcha moment” is receiving reprimands from authorities in both the Church and the Italian media for pretending to be a penitent seeking absolution for sins such as cohabitation and being a lesbian mother, then publishing the priests’ responses.
Media Deliberately Misrepresents Catholic School Protest in CA
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Because only a handful of students turned out for the March 12 protest against San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone’s new teacher’s contract, the media used footage from an earlier protest to make it look as if even the students are against the idea of preserving the Catholic identity in Catholic high schools.
Pope Announces Jubilee Year of Mercy
In the midst of the celebration for the second anniversary of his election to the papacy, Pope Francis announced a Jubilee Year of Mercy to commence on December 8, 2015 and end on the Solemnity of Christ the King in 2016.
Crystal Balls Aren’t Decorations!
JL asks: “I was given a very pretty crystal ball as a gift. I don’t want to use it and don’t know how to use it and have no intentions of learning how to use it. Its just a pretty object. Any harm in keeping it as an art object?”
Woe Is Me…
“If we were not prepared to meet the
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Temptations
“My son, when you come to serve
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Disabled Super Bowl Winner Fights MD Assisted Suicide Bill
O. J. Brigance
A former NFL player diagnosed eight years ago with the crippling disease, ALS, is speaking out against a deeply flawed physician-assisted suicide bill being considered by lawmakers in the state of Maryland.
