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Justice and the Sycamore Tree
By Judie Brown Zacchaeus climbed a sycamore tree to get a good look at Jesus, who upon looking up said, “Zacchaeus, come down. Hurry, because I am to stay at your house today.” St. Augustine commented on this biblical account, teaching: Zacchaeus climbed away from the crowd and saw Jesus without the crowd getting in his way. . . . The crowd laughs at the lowly and says, “You helpless, miserable...
Twisted Perspectives As The Law Of The Land?
The “health care reform” proposal moved a step closer to reality this past weekend when the U.S. Senate approved opening debate on the measure.
Bishop Thomas Tobin: A Lion For The Lord
Ever since Bishop Thomas J. Tobin, D.D., arrived in the Diocese of Providence, Rhode Island, he has been an articulate defender of truth.
The Truth about the CCHD’s Fact Sheet
Every year, the Catholic Campaign for Human Development sponsors a nationwide appeal for the stated purpose of helping the impoverished.
Words and Phrases to Drop from Our Pro-Life Vocabulary
As personhood advocates, it is critically important that we use the correct terminology to describe preborn babies, their mothers, the very act of abortion and even the facilities in which abortions are committed.
Don’t Be a Faceless Bureaucrat — Say No to Stupak!
American Life League’s “faceless bureaucrat” ad, which will run this week in USA Today, clearly explains what’s wrong with the political posturing that is currently the rage in Washington D.C.
How to Convert A Nation Despite Our Human Frailty
Recently, a powerful letter from a grassroots Catholic pro-lifer, Gregory Gollnick, came to my personal attention. I reviewed what he opined in his letter and asked for his permission to share it in this commentary.