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Madam Speaker, Are You Addicted to Evil?
By Judie Brown Recently, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi blew off her archbishop’s instruction that she refrain from receiving the body of Christ in the Eucharist with this response: “I come from a largely pro-life, Italian-American Catholic family, so I respect people’s views about that, but I don’t respect us foisting it onto others.” This single self-promoting sentence tells us all we need...
Pope Benedict’s Charity in Truth
It is always with more than a little trepidation that I begin the task of wading through a papal encyclical. In the case of Caritas in Veritate
Experimenters Or Evildoers?
The news from the Obama administration late yesterday did not surprise those of us who understand President Obama’s penchant for saying one thing while doing quite another behind the scenes
Churchman, Chickens and Choice: Symptoms of a Disordered Mentality
A few days ago, I came upon an article about a certain Episcopalian priestess named Rev. Nina Churchman. Rev.
Tranquility Or Terrorism?
Having just returned from a 16-day tour of national parks in the western states, from Glacier to Zion, I was overwhelmed by a feeling of tranquility upon realizing
The hidden power of the Rosary: Cenacles of Life
Pro-life lawyers, doctors, politicians and journalists are crucial in the ongoing fight to halt abortion and other crimes against innocent human beings
The Gospel: A matter of life and death
I have been working on a homily for this Sunday, Respect Life Sunday, all week. And I wrote and wrote. After countless pages, I began to be overwhelmed by the task at hand, and it became clear to me that it’s just not possible to adequately address this subject in a homily.