After a Life of Adversity, I’ve Discovered It Really Is a Wonderful World
Guest CommentaryBy Mark Davis Pickup After 16 years confined to an electric wheelchair with severe multiple sclerosis, the disease slowly began moving into partial remission. I was able to walk again. My early steps were shaky, uncertain and stiff—rather like walking on stilts. But it was a form of walking. As the weeks passed, my withered, weak […]
Pro-Life This Week – June 14, 2019
Pro-Life This WeekWeek in Review – A busy pro-life vs pro-death week across America In Missouri, after weeks of stalling, Judge Michael Stelzer handed a victory to Planned Parenthood and a death sentence to many babies. He ruled this past Monday that Reproductive Health Services of Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region can keep killing babies […]
Gillibrand and AOC: Catholic Predators (Shrews)
Judie Brown CommentaryBy Judie Brown Hearing Senator Kirsten Gillibrand talking about abortion reminds me of the harpy character in Greek mythology. A harpy is a “foul, malign creature” also defined by Webster’s as a “predatory person” or a “shrewish woman.” Pro-death Catholics like Gillibrand, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC), and others are predators. They are people who have defied […]
A New Concern in ‘Pro-Life’ Legislation
Guest CommentaryBy Jim Sedlak Back in the 1960s, before abortion was decriminalized by the United States Supreme Court, Planned Parenthood faced a problem. Its founder had secured funding and paid for the development of the oral contraceptive—the birth control pill. As the pill gained attention and FDA approval, there was a problem with how it worked. […]
Five Inspiring Bible Verses Every Pro-Lifer Should Know
Judie Brown CommentaryBy The Culture of Life Studies Program Team The Bible is a great source of wisdom and inspiration for the pro-life movement. When we read the Bible, we are reminded of God’s unfailing love for us. Here are five verses from the Bible which not only remind us that every person is a gift created […]
Joe Biden: Satan’s Secret Weapon
Judie Brown CommentaryBy Judie Brown Several media outlets have reported that Joe Biden has flipped his position on abortion. But what does that mean, and why should Catholics care? We can say without hesitation that Biden was never pro-life by any stretch of the imagination. While at one time he favored the Hyde Amendment, which prevented many […]