Create Your Own ‘Tilma’
By Susan Ciancio Building a culture of life and helping others see the truths that we see every day—that every person was created with dignity…
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Thanksgiving Blessings
Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at the Culture of Life Studies Program! Though this Thanksgiving may look different than past years, and family may…
An Open Letter to Teens about Planned Parenthood
By Susan Ciancio As parents, we do our best to teach our teens right from wrong. We talk to them about religion and politics. We…
Three Ways to Spread the Culture of Life in Your Neighborhood
Teaching your kids about the sanctity of every human being’s life is fun and rewarding.
Modeling Our Lives After St. Gerard Majella
By Susan Ciancio We often pray to discern the will of God, but do we teach our children to do so? Today is the Feast…
Pro-Life Lessons to Help You Celebrate October
By Susan Ciancio Welcome to October! We have some positive reasons to celebrate throughout the entire month. Not only is October Respect Life Month, but…
Can Your Child Defend Life?
By Susan Ciancio The world seems like a scary place right now, especially to our children. Everywhere you turn, news stories offer little in the…
People Come in All Shapes and Sizes, but We Are All God’s Children
By Susan Ciancio How do we teach our children to be kind and to treat others well? They must see us treating others well. We…
Our Beautiful Mother Mary and the Miracles at Fatima
By Susan Ciancio “I come from heaven.” On May 13, 1917, Lucia Santos, age 10, was tending sheep with her cousins, siblings Jacinta and Francisco…
Mary’s Assumption into Heaven
In 1950, Pope Pius XII wrote Munificentissimus Deus—an apostolic constitution that defined the dogma of the Assumption of Mary. The Holy Father stated: “By the…
St. Damien: A True Pro-Life Hero
By Susan Ciancio Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently stated that the presence of a statue of St. Damien of Molokai in the Hawaiian capitol building is…
Have I Done Enough?
By Susan Ciancio In 2018 I saw Hamilton in Chicago with my daughter. A couple weeks ago, I watched it on TV with my sons.…