Archive for February, 2011
DOMA and the Way of Truth
Gay “marriage” only makes sense to a society that has already given up on the institution of marriage, a society that has rejected God’s design for the family. The administration’s unwillingness to defend that design is yet another step away from the path of truth [...]
Obama, The Constitution and Western Civilization
What’s the point of waiting for the Supreme Court to squeeze a case into their busy schedule? The President has decided DOMA is unconstitutional.
Hope After Abortion
If you’re suffering because of an abortion, you may feel alone. But you’re not. Project Rachel is the Church’s healing ministry to those who have been involved in abortion. Its name comes from Scripture:
In Ramah is heard the sound of moaning,
of bitter weeping!
Rachel mourns her children,
she refuses to be consoled
because her children are no more.
Thus [...]
Father Corapi Comes to Boston
Boston’s new Catholic radio station, WQOM 1060AM, is hosting a conference this summer at the TD BankNorth Garden featuring prominent Catholic speaker Father John Corapi.
The one day conference, titled “The Church Persecuted,” will be held on Aug. 6 at the Garden and consists of four talks from the priest, each lasting an hour or more. [...]
Hawaii Governor Signs Civil Union Bill
Hawaii Governor Neil Abercrombie signed a same-sex civil union bill into law Wednesday, less than a year after his predecessor vetoed a similar bill. The signing of the bill comes on the same day that Hawaii’s favorite son, Barrack Obama, unilaterally declared DOMA to be unconstitutional.
As CatholicMaine reported last July,
Quote one supporter of same-sex marriage [...]
True Glory Can Only Be Born of Pain
The life of the Church and the spiritual life of each faithful Catholic are ceaseless struggles. Sometimes God gives souls admirable moments of interior or exterior consolation, and sometimes He gives His Church days of splendid, visible, and palpable grandeur.
Bishop Addresses Legislative Priorities
The following is an excerpt from the Bishop’s letter to legislators explaining the Church’s positions on various public policy issues. For the faithful, it is certainly an excellent primer on “the richness of Catholic [...]
Justice Department Abandons Defense of DOMA
President Obama has ordered the Justice Department to stop defending DOMA, the 1996 federal law which recognizes marriage as the union of one man and one women. The Defense of Marriage Act has come under increasing attack by a number of “gay rights” groups claiming that the Act amounts to little more than unjust discrimination [...]
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood
Westerners, Western journalists in particular and Western liberal journalists to an almost obsessive degree like to think the best of radicals and revolutions in the developing or less privileged world. In some ways it’s kind and almost gentle; in others it’s downright naive and dangerous. If you doubt me, ask Laura Logan how it felt [...]
Welcome Baby Seven Billion!
Sometime late this year a baby will emerge from the womb of its mother, draw its first breath, and announce its arrival into the world with a tiny cry. Thus will Baby Seven Billion be born. Everyone agrees that Baby Seven Billion’s [...]
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