Organ Transplants, ‘Brain Death,’ and Church Teaching
I thought that I recently read where the Church said that determining when a person is dead falls under the purview of the medical community, not theologians.
I thought that I recently read where the Church said that determining when a person is dead falls under the purview of the medical community, not theologians.
A few days ago, Emily Herx, a teacher in a Catholic school, announced to the nation through major media outlets that she had been fired from a Catholic school because she used in vitro fertilization in an attempt to get pregnant.
by: Mary Meehan – Celebrate Life Is it possible to celebrate life when you are elderly, frail, and living in a nursing home? Staff at…
In algebra, “X” is an unknown quantity. The challenge is to figure out what value X has in order to derive the correct answer.
by: Michael Hichborn On the cross at Calvary, there were two men crucified next to Our Blessed Lord. To His right was St. Dismas, a…
More than 500 Catholic men recently walked a mile in the rain in Peoria, Illinois.
by: Rich Newhouse The following speech and witness was given by Rich Newhouse, president of American Life League of Arizona—an ALL Associate group—on Good Friday,…
What do sex trafficking and abortion have in common? Well, according to a federal judge, Catholic service agencies that refuse to offer abortion to women victimized by sex trafficking are not eligible for government funding.
Currently there is a case before the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) that all of us across the world should be watching very carefully.
Cardinal Raymond L. Burke, head of the Vatican’s highest court, has given Catholics a clear signal, affirming what the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has been saying for some time now.
Strange things are happening in the religion arena on the West Coast.
by: Diane Pierce My husband and I walked into the hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit with only one thing on our minds: our 12-day-old son,…