Marriage in the Crosshairs
By Judie Brown German bishops seem to have a misperception about marriage. Or at least it appears that way to us. Cardinal Reinhard Marx, archbishop… Read More »Marriage in the Crosshairs
The Wheel of Life
By Judie Brown Some years ago when American Life League was in its infancy, we came upon a concept devoted to explaining our work. We… Read More »The Wheel of Life
Embryo Personhood
By Judie Brown The simple fact that every human being has a similar beginning as a single cell fertilized egg seems to be more than… Read More »Embryo Personhood
R Is for Radiant
By Judie Brown Recently Meghan Schrader, a defender of the rights of people with disabilities, came to my attention because of a two-part article she… Read More »R Is for Radiant
Those Who Die in Violence
By Judie Brown When I saw this recent prayer petition at a daily Mass: “For all who have died or suffered because of violence,” I… Read More »Those Who Die in Violence
Judges, Women, and Justice
By Judie Brown Judicial prudence in America’s legal system often reminds us of a schizophrenic individual. Rather than being anchored in simple truths—facts that are… Read More »Judges, Women, and Justice
Trump’s Foxtrot
By Judie Brown In some circles, the foxtrot is a very popular ballroom dance because it is “adaptable to different tempos, allowing dancers to perform… Read More »Trump’s Foxtrot
Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee
By Judie Brown The Resurrection of Our Lord, Jesus Christ, is a remarkable moment of holiness for all of us who believe that Christ suffered,… Read More »Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee
Pondering the Crucifixion
By Judie Brown Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen once wrote, “It is part of the discipline of God to make His loved ones perfect through trial… Read More »Pondering the Crucifixion
A Legal, Lethal Torpedo
By Judie Brown A naval torpedo looks like a long, round bullet. Mifepristone, the abortion pill, looks similar but without the pointed nose. Both are… Read More »A Legal, Lethal Torpedo
Lowly the Inchworm
By Judie Brown The Lowly I remember was an adorable Richard Scarry character who fascinated us when our grandchildren were hearing the stories. But in… Read More »Lowly the Inchworm
The Devil in Plain Sight
By Judie Brown There is an Academy Award-nominated short documentary entitled The Devil Is Busy. The film deals with abortion, but not in the sense… Read More »The Devil in Plain Sight