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The Blessing of Special Children
By Judie Brown My brother Mark was born 70 years ago with a condition that, at the time, was called “blue baby” syndrome. In addition, he had Down syndrome, another condition which, at the time, was not always treated in the proper way. My brother died at the age of two and a half from a cold that developed into pneumonia. He was in every sense of the word a blessing to our family. He was a...
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Good, Evil, and In-Betweeny!
By Judie Brown Please, no emails! I know that “in-betweeny” is not a word, but it was fun to write and now explain why I made the word up! You see, in its most ridiculous state, the evil in our midst is designed by mindless people to suggest to the rest of us that...
The Right to Life
By Judie Brown There appear to be an increasing number of people who cannot sort out the difference between respecting the right to life and respecting what is known as personal autonomy. When our Founding Fathers wrote the Declaration of Independence, they could not...
Let’s Make a Deal
By Judie Brown Abortion is gaining support in Florida. And in that same state, dealmaker Donald Trump is also gaining support, which should be a wake-up call for every pro-life American. This is so because our nation has somehow forgotten that abortion is not a...
The Real Presence of Christ
By Judie Brown A recent article explained that April has been set aside as the month of the Holy Eucharist. It shared 12 ways in which a devoted Catholic can pay special homage to Christ in the Eucharist during this month. It sparked questions in my mind, namely this:...
What Is Truth?
By Judie Brown The Gospel of John relates these words from the exchange between Christ and Pontius Pilate: “Jesus answered, ‘You say I am a king. For this I was born and for this I came into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth...
Face It . . . Abortion Kills!
By Judie Brown Seven days ago we bowed our heads and reflected on the suffering Christ who died on the cross in reparation for our sins. And three days later we celebrated His triumph over sin and death. This stunning truth is one we are called to reflect on and pray...