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Deadly Business
By Judie Brown “Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.” That positive message is one that I can recall my mother attributing to Norman Vincent Peale, one of the affirmative voices in her generation. Both he and Bishop Fulton J. Sheen, who graced our black-and-white television...
Where Have All the Children Gone, Chicago?
The windy city is known as a city where gun violence is an epidemic. Gun deaths in 2012 were 16 percent higher than the previous year—and the numbers continue to grow. Chicago’s overall crime rate reflects classifications for over 30 types of crime.
A Pro-Life Reflection: From the Cross to the Resurrection
As we begin our Good Friday contemplations, our hearts are filled with sorrow.
What Is in an Egg Besides Trouble?
This is not an article about the reasons why chicken eggs may or may not be good for your health.
American Catholic Bishops and the New Normal
When the Obama White House first announced that pro-abortion Catholic vice president Joe Biden would lead the United States delegation to the inaugural Mass for Pope Francis, a collective gasp was followed by a prayer that the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops would make a public statement clarifying why the vice president could not receive the Eucharist.
In the Footsteps of Saint Peter
There have been some remarkable occurrences in the Catholic Church in recent days.
Heroism in the Face of Scandal
There are many legitimate, professional news reports these days that are exposing heroism among Catholic bishops versus the creeping crud of secularism within the Church.