Month April 2013

I’ve prayed in front of abortion clinics before. But I’ve never counseled the women walking in. I always think there’s someone who’s trained in it or better suited. But the truth is that someone needs to say something. And there… Continue Reading →

This is a violent world. And tragedy occurs on the happiest days. The world is sick with violence. Just please pray. Pray for the deceased, the injured and their families and friends. The world never gets worse because of too… Continue Reading →

A new study recently appeared in the peer-reviewed Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. The authors of the study sought to discover the answer to the question: “Does abortion reduce the mental health risks of unwanted or unintended pregnancy?”… Continue Reading →

I found this interesting. Fr Paul Gunter, Secretary of the Department for Christian Life and Worship in the U.K. tells priest in England & Wales that just because the Pope did it, doesn’t mean you can. Parish priests in England… Continue Reading →

A powerful statement from pro-life Rep. Chris Smith from New Jersey on how the silence surrounding the House of Horrors in Philadelphia is a disservice to the country and puts other women at risk. You can also read the text… Continue Reading →

The Pope has picked his wartime Consiglieres, a group of Cardinals to advise him on how to reform the Roman Curia. In a highly significant and ground-breaking move, indicating a new, more collegial style of leadership, Pope Francis has chosen… Continue Reading →

I really don’t know much about Terence Malick’s new film “To the Wonder” but I’m going to try to see it this weekend in Philly. This scene which seems to have been released as a teaser is so Christ-soaked that… Continue Reading →

Do you remember when Harvard Divinity Professor Karen King embarrassed herself last year by claiming that a few words on a parchment of dubious source and date proved Jesus was married? Well, she is still embarrassing herself. In a speech… Continue Reading →