A LIFE WORTH LIVING? IT DEPENDS! Monday February 8, 2010 at 2:34 pm
It is always interesting to follow the trends in other countries, particularly when the subject is ending the life of a loved one due to severe disability or serious illness. There have been two such cases in the news in England over the past week.
The first is the case of Frances Inglis, who was convicted of killing her 22-year-old brain-damaged son with a massive dose of heroin injected into his thighs and arm. During her trial, Inglis claimed her act was one of compassion, sensing that her son’s condition was not going to improve. Neither the judge nor the jury was moved, however, and Inglis was sentenced to life in prison for murdering her son.
A second case that received attention this past week is that of Kay Gilderdale, who was recently cleared of charges that she killed her ... ( Read More )
These 12 nationally known public figures claim to be Catholic, but their public support for decriminalized abortion is scandalous.
Canon 915 makes it clear that supporting such heinous crimes makes them unworthy to receive Holy Communion.
"Those who have been ... obstinately persevering in manifest grave sin are not to be admitted to holy communion."
We call on all bishops, priests, deacons and extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion to respectfully
refuse Holy Communion to these and all public figures whose unrepentant support for the killing of
babies in the womb defiles the body of Christ.
In response to our survey in Spring 2009, we learned of the many thousands of babies saved using Baby Steps DVD. The following is an excerpt from one of hundreds of survey responses:
"I personally gave the video to one woman who was having trouble convincing the father of her baby to keep the baby. She took it home for him to watch and told me it really helped her get through to him and helped him bond with the baby (so early in her pregnancy)."
Champions for Life NFL Stars and Athletes For Life Mark Bavaro, George Martin, Phil McConkey, Phil Simms, Chris Godfrey, and Jim Burt are true champions in promoting the Culture of Life.
Personhood: If Not Now, When? Robert Muise, Esq., Thomas More Law Center, explains why the Supreme Court of the United States is more poised for a challenge to Personhood amendments today than it will ever be. (Part 2 at YouTube.com)
Personhood: The Domino Effect Dianne Irving, PhD, explains it is possible to determine with empirical and scientific accuracy when the material aspect of a human being begins to exist.
