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The Miracle of Bread and Wine
By Judie Brown “This bread is bread before the words of the Sacrament. But when the words of Christ come to it, it is the body of Christ. . . . Before the words of Christ it is a cup full of wine and water. When the words of Christ become operative, the blood which has redeemed the people is caused to be there.” – St. Ambrose How often must we point to the obvious by saying that the real...
Faith, Reason, and Pope Francis
By Judie Brown Pope Francis recently told reporters: “I pray that schisms do not happen, but I am not afraid of them.” What the pope is referring to is a type of division within the Church that one astute professor, Roberto de Mattei, describes as a “laceration of the...
Terror in America
By Judie Brown Merriam-Webster defines the word “terror” as “a state of intense fear,” a “cause of anxiety,” or a “frightening aspect” of something. These are but a few of the definitions. So during this week when we remember so vividly the terror of September 11,...
This Modern-Day Holocaust Is Profit Driven
By Judie Brown Last Thursday, Cate Dyer, the CEO of StemExpress, admitted under oath that her biotech research company supplies beating fetal hearts and intact fetal heads to medical researchers. Her comments took place on the third day of a preliminary hearing...
Palliative Care Demons
By Judie Brown The United States Senate HELP Committee is currently focused—at least in part—on lowering healthcare costs. However, there are problems with this, as over the years, the senators—perhaps unwittingly—have engaged the advice of some folks well known to...
Views from the Propaganda Cesspool
By Judie Brown Unlike the community swimming pool, this cesspool is full of so much hype that it makes your head spin. Examining some of the reports versus the facts that never accompany them will give us a clear picture of why our challenge is to empty this cesspool...
Legally-Protected Serial Killers
By Judie Brown We know that every abortion kills a human being created in the image and likeness of God. And we know that each of these individuals, from her biological beginning, is a unique and unrepeatable miracle. Yet even though these facts can be known to...