Bringing the Elderly Back to Life with Music
By Michael Cook
Caring for patients with dementia will probably be one of the biggest human dignity issues of our century, as the proportion of elderly grows across the globe.
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2014
Abortion, Honesty, and Amnesty
It’s no wonder people are confused and even ambivalent about the horrors of abortion. They receive mixed messages on a daily basis from organizations like Planned Parenthood, from the Obama administration, and from baby marketing companies that are just concerned with their bottom line. We have elected people whom we hope will vote pro-life. Now is the time to hold them to it.
Will Egg Freezing Liberate Women?
By Miriam Zoll
NBC News announced that the tech companies, Apple and Facebook, are now covering the cost of egg freezing for their female employees.
Suicide Prevention or Suicide Assistance: The Tragic Story of Brittany Maynard
By Nancy Valko, RN, ALNC
I recently wrote an article, “I Lost My Daughter to Suicide: A Nurse’s Response to Brittany Maynard’s Campaign for Assisted Suicide,”1 hoping that there was a small chance of convincing her or other vulnerable people that suicide (assisted or unassisted) is never the answer to any problem.
Cardinal Burke Prey to Office Politics
Catholics all over were disappointed with the recent news about the reassignment of Cardinal Raymond Burke, and we can’t help but wonder what the future holds. Let us always remember his faith and his unwavering adherence to Church truths. And let us hold not only him, but the Church hierarchy, closely in our thoughts and prayers.
Post-Election Thoughts
This week we saw great strides in the elections and in the decisions people made to elect pro-life leaders. But we cannot stop there. The battle will not be won if all we do is vote and hope. We must be proactive. We must pray. We must work day in and day out to stop the culture of death from getting its grips on us and our children.
What Will GOP Victories Mean to the Preborn Now?
By Rey Flores
This morning we all woke up to headlines that read “Huge Victory as Pro-Life Candidates Win Nationwide, Take Over Senate from Pro-Abortion Democrats,” and other more specific headlines like “Pro-Life Greg Abbott Defeats Abortion Champion Wendy Davis for Governor in Texas.”
Pope Francis Creating Chaos?
Much speculation, discussion, and outright confusion have abounded since the Synod on the Family last month. For many, it’s difficult to discern what actually took place and where the Catholic Church is headed. Today’s commentary offers clarification.
Amnesty for the Unborn
By Kurt Kondrich
There is a battle raging across this nation on the issue of amnesty for illegal immigrants, and it has become a very hot topic.
Trick or Treat?
Today we celebrate Halloween a time for spooky goblins, cute witches, and maybe a bit of enjoyment in all things scary. But we know these things are not real; we know they are just part of the fun of the holiday. The real fear we should have lies in the evil that surrounds us each and every day the evil that Planned Parenthood embodies and tempts our children with.
American Life League’s ‘ALL Report’ to Get New Look
Judie Brown, president of American Life League, announced today that ALL’s popular video series, the American Life League Report, will get a new look in 2015 and will publish on a regular monthly schedule.
After Three-Parent Babies, Will There Be ‘Multiplex Parenting’?
By Michael Cook
Last week an all-star line-up of British researchers and administrators appeared before a committee of the House of Commons to tell MPs that the creation of three-parent babies was completely safe, ethical, and inconsequential.