Lawmakers: FDA Should Regulate Prenatal Tests in Wake of Bombshell Report
Salov Evgeniy In some countries, upwards of 95% of babies who are diagnosed with Down syndrome in utero are aborted. “While these tests can help parents prepare for the arrival of their child, we are concerned that they could be a predatory financial windfall for manufacturers and directly result in the termination of innocent human […]
If the State Dropped Charges Against Father James Jackson, Why is He Still Being Prosecuted?
Joe Bukuras/CNA Father James Jackson, FSSP, appearing at a Nov. 15 arraignment before the Rhode Island District Court. Father Jackson, formerly pastor of St. Mary’s Church in Providence, was arrested on Oct. 30 by the Rhode Island State Police after an investigation by a Rhode Island computer crimes task force.
Scott Hahn’s New Book Is a Culinary Pilgrimage Through Lent
Cover and excerpt from ‘The Lenten Cookbook’ by David Geisser and Scott Hahn “In denying ourselves the satisfaction of our bodily appetites,” writes Hahn, “we become more aware of, and closer to, the spiritual reality of God.”
Russia, Ukraine, and Moral Reckoning
Anatolii Stepanov A serviceman of Ukrainian Military Forces walks close to the front-line with Russia-backed separatists, in the village of Peski, in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) in eastern Ukraine on January 25, 2022. Vladimir Putin’s regime is a danger to the Russian people and the world, and will likely remain so, until the […]
Day 26: God Responds to Job (2022)
Today we wrap up our journey through the Patriarchs as Fr. Mike finishes the book of Genesis and the book of Job. Fr. Mike particularly draws our attention to God’s beautiful yet mysterious response to Job’s questions. Today’s readings are Genesis 49-50, Job 41-42, and Psalm 17. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please […]
St. Timothy
Born at Lystra, Lycaenia, Timothy was the son of a Greek father and Eunice, a converted Jewish woman. He joined St. Paul when Paul preached at Lystra replacing Barnabas, and became Paul’s close friend and confidant. Paul allowed him to be circumcised to placate the Jews, since he was the son of a Jewess, and […]
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“How happy we are when we want to love our Lord! Let us then love him, and let us not stop to reckon how little we do for his love, provided that we know that we will never wish to do anything except for his love.” — St Francis de Sales, Roses Among Thorns
Wednesday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time
Today’s parable is quite self-explanatory. Which makes it a problem for us is that we tend to take it for granted more often than not. The only problem we have is applying it to ourselves. We can think of the many people which the parable describes as those who have worries of the world, of […]
Petition asks bishop to reconsider ‘devastating’ restrictions on Latin Mass in Arlington diocese
Noah Peters, who created a petition to Bishop Michael Burbidge, said the restrictions of the traditional sacraments and Masses in his diocese are ‘devastating’ to Catholic communities and vocations.
New York mask mandate back in effect one day after judge strikes it down
The mask mandate ‘was promulgated and enacted unlawfully,’ rendering it ‘void and unenforceable,’ a New York judge had ruled Monday.