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Marketing Life: Using Media to Reach Abortion-Minded Women

As the nation’s attention has again been drawn to abortion through the trial and subsequent murder convictions of abortionist Kermit Gosnell, those in the pro-life movement have continued on with their daily work. For the organization Heroic Media, …

A Psychologist’s Look at the Gosnell Case

A Philadelphia abortion doctor was found guilty Monday of three counts of first-degree murder. His crime was not seeking to kill the three babies, as abortion is legal in Pennsylvania through the 24th week of gestation, but killing them once they had already been removed from their mothers’ wombs.  He was also fo…

Pope: Only Holy Spirit Can Speak to Our Hearts of God’s Love

Francis says that listening to the Holy Spirit gives the confidence of knowing that we are loved. The Pope said this at the general audience Wednesday, which he dedicated to the theme of the Third Person of the Blessed Trinity.
“Men of all times a…

Priest on Road to Canonization Given Highest US Military Honor

Thursday in the White House, President Barack Obama bestowed on Fr. Emil Kapaun the nation’s highest military recognition, the Medal of Honor. The priest, who died in a prisoner of war camp during the Korean war, is also being considered for canoniz…

Game Show Nuns Display Bible Expertise in Semifinals

Having won against a trio of evangelical preachers (Team Preachin’ Divas) and a team of tattoo artists, (Team Anointed Ink), a group of nuns from the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist are on to the semi-finals this Thursday night in the gameshow American Bible Challenge. The three sisters, Peter …

Discovering the Pope From the New World

Most anyone who keeps up on Vatican news knows the name Andrea Tornielli, one of the most respected reporters following the Vatican beat. It’s no surprise, then, that his biography of the new Holy Father is filled with fascinating details, even as i…

Father Cantalamessa: We’ve Reached the Summit of the Year of Faith

The preacher of the Pontifical Household says that today, we can make the most important decision of our lives, “one that opens wide before us the doors of eternity: to believe!” Capuchin Father Raniero Cantalamessa said this today during the homily…

Archbishop Cordileone: This Generation Can Turn the Marriage Problem Around

Marriage has been under assault for at least 40 years, but according to Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, the younger generation can turn the tide — by getting married and staying married. Archbishop Cordileone of San Francisco is the chairman of th…

Francis Invites ‘Going Out of Ourselves’ in 1st General Audience

In his first general audience, Pope Francis encouraged the faithful to follow Jesus’ example and be willing to take the first step in helping our brothers and sisters. The Italian-language address, in which various times the Pope did not follow his …

Cardinal Collins: Grateful for the Gift of Peter

Cardinal Thomas Collins, archbishop of Toronto, is back home in Canada after an intense, historical time in Rome. These days, he says, have given him a deeper appreciation for the gift of Peter to the Church — an experience of that “gaudium magnum”…

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