The state of Maryland has an interesting motto, written in Italian, which reads, Fatti maschii parole femine translated as Strong deeds, gentle words. That sounds so right, considering what the state legislature is about to address.

The news about the Obama administration’s action on human embryonic stem cell research was not surprising, but a bit otherworldly.

There’s been such a hodgepodge of things Catholic in the news this past week, that it could become mind-boggling if one did not sort it all out, or at least make an effort.

Those who have followed the work of American Life League over the past five years, in particular, realize that we have taken up the cause of encouraging Catholic bishops to enforce Church Law, specifically Canon 915.

Occasionally I read something by one of my fellow pro-lifers that is so clever, insightful and wise that I feel compelled to share it with those who have become accustomed to daily commentary from the Catholic pro-life perspective.

America is witnessing a Catholic identity meltdown and there have been a series of explanations for this over the course of the past several months.