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Collisions
By Judie Brown A clash between politics and reality creates stress, and in some cases it creates a collision between truth and mere perception. When this happens, if noticed by the general population, a response is expected. But in today’s mile-a-minute culture, few take the time to notice, and even fewer care. This is particularly true when the topic is contraception. Perhaps because nobody...
A Christmas Reflection
By Judie Brown This is my last commentary for this amazing year—2019. So rather than write about some problem that negatively impacts the culture, I have chosen to write about my grandmother. Bertha Tekla Baldi was quite the lady, in my opinion. My mother, my sister,...
Fifty Reasons to Protect Truth
By Judie Brown When Californians awoke to the news that Planned Parenthood will open 50 reproductive health centers in high schools throughout Los Angeles, we wonder how many gasped in horror. One report states: “The nation’s largest abortion provider plans to spend...
Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen
By Judie Brown When I read the news reports about why the beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen had been put on hold, it disturbed me more than words can say. The nuanced announcements were many, but the one that sums it up best is this: “It has now been...
Silent Pulpits Kill Souls
By Judie Brown Monsignor Charles Pope recently wrote a comprehensive article on the failure of American Catholic Church leadership to teach the truth about what is required for any Catholic to worthily receive the body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist. What he...
Babies by the Numbers
By Judie Brown According to reports, the abortion rate in the United States continues to decline. In its article on this subject, the Guttmacher Institute—the research arm of Planned Parenthood—says in its summary: “The decline in abortions appears to be related to...
The Long March to Imposed Death
By Judie Brown By voice vote, the Palliative Care Health Education and Training Act passed the House of Representatives. We will never know who voted for or against this bad bill because nobody had his/her vote recorded. This is a cowardly thing, but genuinely...