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Pro-Life News and Articles
How Can St. Isidore Guide Us?
By Susan Ciancio Today we celebrate the feast of St. Isidore the Farmer—a simple Spanish farmer who worked his entire life for the same man. From the time Isidore was young, he had a deep devotion to God and great compassion for the poor. He was immensely loved by...
5 Ways to Live Like St. Damien of Molokai
By Susan Ciancio Saints are the real-life heroes we look to as examples for how to model our own lives. And they are the people whose lives we use as lessons as we teach our children to navigate our turbulent world. The saints help us understand God’s love, His...
Seven Ways Our Pro-Life Yeses at Home Help Build a Culture of Life
By Susan Ciancio May is the month of Mary—a month dedicated to building our relationship with our spiritual mother and allowing our devotion to her to bring us closer to her Son. Mary’s yes—her fiat—changed the world. Not only did she say yes to God at the...
Live Counterculturally
By Susan Ciancio This weekend we celebrate the Feast of St. Agnes of Montepulciano—a beautiful young woman who knew from a young age that she wanted to serve God as a religious sister. As I read her story, I couldn’t help but feel in awe of her holiness and of her...
Mercy Killing Is Not True Mercy
By Susan Ciancio The first line in a recent article explains that “a 28-year-old Dutch woman is slated to be euthanized next month because of her struggles with mental illness after her psychiatrist said her condition will never improve.” It then goes on to say that...
The Blessings of the Triduum
By Susan Ciancio Fr. Mike Schmitz once said that “there’s no greater life that can possibly be lived than the life as a Catholic Christian.” And in the life of a Catholic Christian, there’s no more sorrowful nor more joyous a week than Holy Week. As we approach the...
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