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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 couldn’t help but think of all the babies who die so violently under the legal shield of medical, clinical, and chemical abortion. Considering this same thing, Father Jerry Novotny recently wrote about the horrors of abortion. His words in “When Silence...
Insanity
By Judie Brown Shortly after the tragic murder of Christian political activist Charlie Kirk, Rabbi Shalom Landau said: Killing someone because you can’t face the truth didn’t start yesterday. It’s actually from the beginning of mankind. It all...
Healing Blurred Vision
By Judie Brown As a senior living with macular degeneration, I know a thing or two about blurred vision. When it is the eyes, there are things that can be done, but when it is the soul, well, that’s another thing entirely. When one encounters a man who chooses to...
A Deadly Transition
By Judie Brown The transitioning from principle to political gamesmanship is in many ways as bad and as deadly as the gender transition debates currently in the news. Bishop Michael F. Burbidge, of Arlington, Virginia, teaches this regarding gender transition:...
Human Resolve
By Judie Brown Saint Vincent de Paul once wrote, “I have been sent not only to love God, but also to make men love Him. It is not enough to love God if my neighbor does not love Him.” As missionaries in a broken world, we understand that these words of Saint Vincent...
False Politics
By Judie Brown Pope Benedict XVI once wrote, “Wherever politics tries to be redemptive, it is promising too much. Where it wishes to do the work of God, it becomes not divine, but demonic.” Oh how many ways there are to underscore the truth of that simple statement,...
Out of This World
By Judie Brown The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches that the Holy Eucharist is “the source and summit of the Christian life.” It continues, “The Eucharist is the efficacious sign and sublime cause of that communion in the divine life and that unity of the...