Welcome to the Twilight Zone!
On May 8, this video appeared on You Tube: More…
Welcome to the Twilight Zone!
On May 8, this video appeared on You Tube: More…
I confess, I’m not a reader of America Magazine, but I am a Fordham Alum, and I like what I’m seeing here. More…
And of course, we can’t go with out honoring our Lord’s mother today – Chaire! Kecharitomene! Highly favored for her being chosen for this unmerited grace and for her humble response and submission to God’s call.
St Jerome translated the Angel’s works to Mary from Greek to Latin as “Ave! Gratia plena,” i.e., “She who has been filled with divine grace,” whence the prayer in English derives it’s opening line, “Hail Mary! Full of grace!” It remains understood, that God’s grace is an unmerited gift and a gift that merits a response on the part of the receiver. Mary’s response was the response to motherhood, giving herself fully as our Savior’s mother.
By reflecting and meditating on this passage from chapter 1 of the Gospel according to Luke, we can recognize that motherhood is a gift and blessed vocation of self-giving and love.
Eight mothers in the Bible played key roles in the coming of Jesus Christ. None of them was perfect, yet each showed strong faith in God. God, in turn, rewarded them for their confidence in him.
These mothers lived in an age when women were often treated as second class citizens, yet God appreciated their true worth, just as he does today. Motherhood is one of life’s highest callings. Learn how these eight mothers in the Bible put their hope in the God of the Impossible, and how he proved that such hope is always well-placed.
Eight mothers in the Bible played key roles in the coming of Jesus Christ. None of them was perfect, yet each showed strong faith in God. God, in turn, rewarded them for their confidence in him.
These mothers lived in an age when women were often treated as second class citizens, yet…
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A Mother’s Day Card:

Fr Jason Smith
Time to Laugh on Mother’s Day, by Fr Jason Smith
A good friend of mine came across some brilliant answers given by second-graders to the following questions: More…
If you are looking for good news, you really need to see this video. Unfortunately, I could not embed the video here, but you can follow this link and watch the video on www.therightscoop.com
It’s actually great news for the pro-life movement. Turns out among young pro-life voters, 51% of them feel intensely about the abortion issue. Only 26% of young pro-choice voters feel as intensely, which suggests to NARAL … More…
In what can only be interpreted as a direct challenge to America’s Catholic bishops, Georgetown University has announced that “pro-choice” Catholic Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and lead architect of the Obama administration’s assault on religious freedom through the HHS contraception mandate, has been invited to speak at one of Georgetown’s several graduation ceremonies. More…

Pro-Life: protecting young lives
Recent studies show that pro-life laws save many young lives, born and unborn. More…
As thousands of Canadians prepare for the May 10 National March for Life, organizers say the message of human rights for the unborn is making an impact on the country’s youth.
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