CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: June, Sacred Heart Month
Dear OnePeterFive donors, supporters, and readers, Last month we said “It’s Time to Purchase your Sacred Heart Flag for June.” Now it’s time to submit your articles for the month of the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus. If our lay sodality of Eucharistic reparation is the core of our apostolate, then the month of June is […]
Evidence mounts for why women should do away with ‘the pill’
TikTok recently deleted several videos outlining the harms of hormonal contraceptives, claiming that they portray “inaccurate, misleading, or false content that may cause significant harm to individuals or society.” The “false content” they censored pointed out that hormonal contraceptives can lead to weight gain, depression, anxiety, and infertility, as well as induce abortion. A recent […]
The Invisible Owners
The Invisible Owners I live in London, and with little choice but to use its water and sewage systems, I make payments each year to the company that owns and controls them. Thames Water was, until 1989, in public hands, and thereafter under different private owners until 2006. It sold that year to a firm […]
Thank You, Jesus
We’ve all had the experience of waking up at night and not being able to go back to sleep. Such was the case for me not long ago. Usually, in this situation, my mind would find a train of thought and then take off. We all know how that story ends: toss and turn for […]
Who Won the Akin/White Debate?
On April 24th and 25th, Catholics Answers’ Jimmy Akin and the Reformed Baptist Dr. James White squared off in a two-night debate at First Baptist Church of Livingston, Louisiana. The first evening addressed the question of sola scriptura and the second “How Does One Find Peace With God,” or the doctrine of justification. The debate […]
39,000 UK women suffered DIY abortion complications over five years: report
In the last five years, England and Wales has witnessed a significant rise in DIY abortions at home due to policy changes allowing self-administration of abortion pills.
Colombian Bishops Call for Day of Prayer for Peace, Reconciliation in Violence-Torn Country
Screenshot God “is our peace” and “prayer leads us to meet him,” said the archbishop of Bogotá, Cardinal Luis José Rueda Aparicio. Since Pope Francis’ visit to Colombia in September 2017 and his meeting with victims of the armed conflict, they have established a National Day of Prayer for Reconciliation and Peace to be celebrated […]
When Abortion Zealotry and Hostility to Conscience Collide
Mr Nikon Every day, more than one in seven patients are cared for in one of the nation’s 674 Catholic hospitals. COMMENTARY: Abortion advocates would think nothing of using the power of the federal government’s purse to force all hospitals to provide abortions in their ERs, or go out of business. We have been warned.
Mary’s Maternal Care Is Always Near
Steve Ringwald prays at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal in Perryville, Missouri. Our Lady’s Help Conveyed Through Personal Stories of Healing and Hope
“Abuses often occur in a sacramental context, related to Mass or confession”
What is the proper spiritual response to the abuse crisis in the Church? is the question raised at the “Repairing the Irreparable” conference in Rome. Father Étienne Kern, who initiated the event, discusses the aims of the conference.