A Call to Action
Guest CommentaryBy Euthanasia Prevention Coalition USA On behalf of Euthanasia Prevention Coalition USA, Nancy Elliott and Sara Buscher are organizing a grassroots effort to contact key senators to stop passage of the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act—S.2080/H.R. 647. Both acts are in the Senate HELP committee. The Euthanasia Prevention Coalition USA supports hospice […]
How to Share Joy with Nursing Home Residents
Guest CommentaryBy Mary Kizior We often talk about the need to reach out to sick or elderly persons to offer comfort at the end of life, but what does that look like in practice? Not every family has grandparents who live nearby, so the opportunity to share joy with the elderly comes only occasionally. Visiting the […]
Let Us Go Rejoicing
Judie Brown CommentaryBy Judie Brown The responsorial psalm this past Sunday garnered this response from the congregation: “Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord!” What a marvelous exclamation of joy and exultation from the children of God who realize that thanksgiving is an attitude and a word of love; it is not a particular […]
On the Scene at ‘Night to Shine’
Guest CommentaryBy Terrell Clemmons When I first heard that my church planned to host a “Night to Shine” prom, my immediate thoughts were skeptical: That sounds like a huge undertaking. How could we possibly take this on? I am beyond grateful, now, that I kept my thoughts to myself, moved beyond the trepidation, and took part […]
Pro-Life This Week – November 22, 2019
Pro-Life This WeekWeek in Review – Amid the outrageous death toll, there is much to be thankful for. Despite the fact that the jury in the civil trial in San Francisco of the founders of the Center for Medical Progress and its undercover journalists who documented Planned Parenthood’s baby body parts business entered GUILTY verdicts for all […]
Choosing Order or Chaos
Judie Brown CommentaryBy Judie Brown The opportunity to create order out of chaos exists for everyone. But some folks like to play the odds by calling a thing what it is not in order to deceive the unsuspecting. That is creating chaos on purpose. For example, news of the Ohio so-called abortion ban bill is creating a […]