We Find Hope in a Stable
By Susan Ciancio One of my favorite Christmas songs is “Mary’s Boy Child” by a Euro-Caribbean group called Boney M. I like this song for… Read More »We Find Hope in a Stable
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A House of Light: Celebrating 40 Years at The Northwest Center
By Jeff Syblik “There’s still so much shame in unexpected pregnancy . . . which is so sad. When can we rejoice in pregnancy, no… Read More »A House of Light: Celebrating 40 Years at The Northwest Center
Abortion and Planned Parenthood in 2021
By Jim Sedlak The year 2021 was one of those years when organizations and individuals who either support abortion rights or condemn abortion as murder… Read More »Abortion and Planned Parenthood in 2021
A Dark Place
By Paula Drake “Oh, no, I’m expecting again! Not a good time to have a second child,” I sighed. Already wallowing in despair after discovering… Read More »A Dark Place
Children and the Meaningful Life
By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet America’s birthrate is at its lowest point ever. Now, a new survey suggests that there is little reason to hope that this… Read More »Children and the Meaningful Life
8 Ways to Celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
By Susan Ciancio Today is the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception! This is the day we celebrate the fact that Mary was conceived without original… Read More »8 Ways to Celebrate the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
Don’t Forget the Seniors
By Rachel Carrington Alice sat at an empty table, playing cards by herself. A wispy fringe of gray hair curled around her temples, and though… Read More »Don’t Forget the Seniors
Thoughts on ‘Dobbs’
By Jim Sedlak This week, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the Dobbs case. The case involves a Mississippi law that seeks to regulate… Read More »Thoughts on ‘Dobbs’
Celebrate Advent With St. Francis Xavier
By Susan Ciancio On Friday we will celebrate the Feast of St. Francis Xavier. A few days ago, we began the joyous season of Advent. Those… Read More »Celebrate Advent With St. Francis Xavier
Holy Family Hospital Turns No Mother Away
By Lori Hadacek Chaplin On the holiest of nights, door after door slammed shut in the faces of the Blessed Virgin Mary and her loving… Read More »Holy Family Hospital Turns No Mother Away
5 Reasons to Celebrate Advent with Our Daily Reflection Guide
By Susan Ciancio It’s almost Thanksgiving! And you know what that means: Advent is right around the corner. Advent is a time of preparation. The… Read More »5 Reasons to Celebrate Advent with Our Daily Reflection Guide
Why Is Abortion Wrong?
By Susan Ciancio Abortion—the taking of a preborn baby’s life—is a contentious topic. But when we examine the facts, we see many reasons why abortion… Read More »Why Is Abortion Wrong?