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Singing the O Antiphons
By Judie Brown I don’t know about you, but every time we arrive at the week before Christmas and begin reading or singing the O Antiphons, I am left with two thoughts. The first is: I love these short prayers, but the second is, why now? This year I decided to do some research and find out. My childhood recollection is that we used to have a prayer as part of the Mass each day called the...
Prescription for Death
The headlines in Massachusetts are telling a grim story that is repeated all too often in America. When voters in that state go to the polls in November, they will decide whether or not to approve a measure known simply as “Death with Dignity.”
A Glimpse of Hope in the Dark Morass
We live in a time of great confusion, and the only remedies for such a calamitous condition are great clarity, great courage, and great faith.
The Cardinal and the Impudent
A recent National Review report quoted Cardinal Timothy Dolan, in which he made a statement regarding vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan and U.S. vice president Joe Biden.
Political Drama Written for Catholics
Something rather odd is playing out on the political stage, and recent events lead me to believe that the nation is in colossal trouble.
Rape, Pregnancy, and a Woman’s Freedom
United States politician Todd Akin has created quite the discussion with his rather fumbled comments on “legitimate rape.
The Elephant and the Human Baby
A headline caught my eye recently. It read, “Why Elephants Require Legal Personhood,” and was written by Steve Wise, the president of the Center for the Expansion of Fundamental Rights.