“If you are what you should be, then you will set the world on fire.” St. Catherine of Siena
Monthly Archives: January 2018
Heroic Christian Teen Refuses to Renounce Christ
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In this compelling story told by an international Christian aid organization, a 14 year-old girl named Susan was so enamored with Jesus Christ that she refused to renounce him, even when locked away in a room and left to starve nearly to death.
Pray Simply
January 17
“Pray simply. Do not expect to find in your heart any remarkable gift of prayer. Consider yourself unworthy of it. Then you will find peace. Use the empty cold dryness of your prayer as food for your humility. Repeat constantly: I am not worthy; Lord, I am not worthy! But say it calmly, without agitation.”
-St. Macarius of Optina Read the rest…
Planned Parenthood Slammed for MLK Day Tweet
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Anyone still wondering if Planned Parenthood and its radical abortion agenda are out-of-touch with mainstream America need only view the backlash the organization received this week after sending out a glowing tweet about Martin Luther King, Jr. in spite of the fact that their founder strove to eliminate the Black population!
Putting Yourself in the Presence of God
January 16
“You don’t know how to pray? Put yourself in the presence of God, and as soon as you have said, ‘Lord, I don’t even know how to pray!’ you can be sure you have already begun.”
-St. Josemaria Escriva Read the rest…
Facebook Blocks Crowdfunding Site for Pro Life Movie
Outrage is growing after Facebook blocked a crowdfunding site for a theatrical drama aimed at telling the true story of the Roe v. Wade decision that established a right to abortion and led to the extermination of 60 million Americans.
Victoria Beckham Blasted Over Sickly Model
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Fashion designer Victoria Beckham is experiencing severe criticism over an eyewear campaign that featured a model who was so thin she appeared sickly.
FDA Plans Crack Down on $3 Billion Homeopathy Industry
Due numerous reports of serious injury and death attributable to the use of homeopathic drugs, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a new proposal to regulate the $3 billion industry.
While Enroute to Chile, Pope Worries About Nuclear War
With the world resting on the edge of nuclear war due to the increased aggression of North Korean dictator, Kim Jong-un, Pope Francis departed on his 22nd papal voyage to Chile with a heart full of concern about the prospects of a nuclear holocaust.
Survey: Even Atheists Pray in Times of Trial
According to a new survey conducted in the UK, a quarter of those claiming to be atheist or agnostic admit that they pray during times of personal crisis or tragedy.
