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The Miracle of Bread and Wine
By Judie Brown “This bread is bread before the words of the Sacrament. But when the words of Christ come to it, it is the body of Christ. . . . Before the words of Christ it is a cup full of wine and water. When the words of Christ become operative, the blood which has redeemed the people is caused to be there.” – St. Ambrose How often must we point to the obvious by saying that the real...
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Avoids Logic and the Babies
By Judie Brown Once again, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has confused its political agenda with its moral obligation. This time the topic is the United States Census. Last week, the USCCB issued a press release entitled “Bishops Urge That All People...
Red-Pilled Bishops, the Devil, and the Truth
By Judie Brown Red-pilled: According to the Urban Dictionary, “red-pilled” is a description of those who “prefer the truth, no matter how gritty and painful it may be.” We can use the term “red-pilled” to apply to heroic Catholic bishops in our own age. Such men are...
Saving Babies Enslaves Their Mothers?
By Judie Brown Ohio representative Janine Boyd (D) drafted an amendment to the Ohio Heartbeat Bill that would have been a radical departure from such laws. Her proposed amendment would have exempted black babies from protection under that law. Fortunately, Governor...
Millions of Tiny Crucifixions
It has often been said that without the Crucifixion there would be no Resurrection. This is what we witness during these three days beginning with Holy Thursday and culminating Easter Sunday morning. The word crucifixion, defined as an “extreme and painful punishment”...
Personal Faith Does Not a Moral Truth Make
By Judie Brown Pete Buttigieg, the openly homosexual mayor of South Bend, Indiana, has recently become the center of a rhetorical storm after his comments about Vice President Mike Pence touched more than a few nerves. CBS reported that during a speech at the LGBTQ...
Dancing with the Devil
By Judie Brown In this era of personal truth versus universal truth as set forth by God, human beings can get into all sorts of trouble. By using personal opinion to replace objective truth, awful things can happen. We see an example of this in Georgia, where...