Day 137: David Mourns Absalom (2022)
In today’s readings, Fr. Mike points out how the loss of David’s son overshadows everything else for a time. The readings are 2 Samuel 19, 1 Chronicles 24, and Psalm 38. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children – parental discretion […]
Medical Expert Debunks False Claims of Planned Parenthood About Abortion in El Salvador
Syda Productions A pregnant mother contemplates the baby inside her womb. The penal code of El Salvador establishes a prison sentences from 2 to 8 years for anyone who undergoes or performs an abortion in the country.
New Pro-Life Movie Streaming in Theaters This Week
Courtesy photo Ultrasound image. Although it is only in theaters for two days, Tracy Robinson, the film’s director, said that if enough tickets are sold, the film’s showing could be extended.
My Peace I give you
Pencil Preaching for Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Sitting In his right mind: On being healed from the power of mental Illness
I was what you would call “drifting” at the time my father was taken to a psychiatric facility; I had quit my job working in a restaurant and had caught a bus from Philadelphia to […]
St. Pascal Baylon
St. Pascal Baylon was born in Spain in May of 1540. His parents, who were virtuous peasants, named him Pascal because he was born on the Feast of Pentecost, which in Spain is called “the Pasch of the Holy Ghost.” In order to help support his family, Pascal worked as a shepherd from the time […]
Suffering, The Bible Timeline, and The Meaning of Life w/ Jeff Cavins
I got to chat with Jeff Cavins of “Bible in a Year with Fr Mike Schmitz,’ “Life on the Rock,” “The Great Adventure Bible Timeline,” and “The Jeff Cavins Show” In addition to being one of the greats, Jeff is a great conversationalist and an all-around good guy. This will definitely be one to tune […]
Virginia county’s schools may suspend students for using ‘transgender’ classmates’ actual names, pronouns
Students could face suspension for using the legal names and biologically-corresponding pronouns of gender-confused classmates.
Pope canonizes ten new saints, including Carmelite priest martyred by Nazis
Crowds of an estimated 45,000 pilgrims from all over the world filled St. Peter’s Square Sunday morning for the canonization.
Fact check: Is Dr. Oz connected to the World Economic Forum, the group behind the ‘Great Reset’?
Dr. Mehmet Oz, a GOP Senate candidate, was head of the World Economic Forum’s ‘Global Leaders of Tomorrow’ health initiative and developed a ‘health manual’ for the group aimed at ‘millions’ of people who he said had ‘abdicated responsibility for their own well being and the overarching needs of society.’