A Life Rooted in Christ
By Susan Ciancio On June 11, we celebrate the feast day of St. Paula Frassinetti. Paula was born in Italy in 1809 and grew up…
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A Birth Mother’s Loving Sacrifice
By Karen Mahoney He didn’t have his mother’s eyes or his father’s smile, but it was no secret that Dan Larson and his sister Barbara…
Using the Theology of the Body To Teach Chastity to Young Adult Children
By Adolfo J. Castañeda “The Theology of the Body (TOB) is pretty hard to understand for a lay person. How can I use it to…
As We Await a SCOTUS Decision, Education Is Crucial
By Susan Ciancio A 2019 article in the journal Children caught my eye this week. The authors were discussing child development as it relates to…
Christ Weeps with the Suffering
By Susan Ciancio As parents, or as anyone who cares about children or their fellow human beings, we should be terrified. We should be angry.…
Emma Is So Angry about ‘Roe v. Wade’
By Mark Davis Pickup I received a note from a young woman in her early twenties who I’ve known since her early childhood. She’s a…
‘And Jesus Wept’
By Susan Ciancio As parents, or as anyone who cares about children or their fellow human beings, we should be terrified. We should be angry.…
What It Means to Be ‘Old’
By Dick Williamson To many of us, “old” is not a good word. People dread the idea of getting old, of wrinkles and sags, of…
St. Joseph: A Model of Love and Faithfulness
By Susan Ciancio St. Joseph was not just the foster father of Christ; he was the faithful husband who took care of Mary when she…
Tenacious Pro-Lifers Halt Planned Parenthood Construction
By Lori Hadacek Chaplin In a modern-day David and Goliath story, the pro-life community of Brighton, New York—a suburb of Rochester—recently stymied construction of a…
In a Post-Roe World, the Pro-Choice Side Must Learn to Debate Its Case
By Michael Cook I hope that the pro-choice side is sharpening its pencils after the Supreme Court leak of a possible decision overturning Roe v.…
The Antidote to Abortion Violence
By Susan Ciancio As we witness the actions of many in our country today, we cannot help but feel disgusted and angry. One look at…