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July 2014

July 17, 2014

The Parent Makers … Orrrrr … The Handmaid’s Tale Redux

Did I say that the media promotes the creation/selling/buying of babies? Did I say that...

July 17, 2014

Evil Never Sleeps: The Killing Fields of Medical Murder

Britain is debating legalizing medical murder. Medical murder’s proponents spiff it up by calling it...

July 17, 2014

Margaret Atwood wrote a gripping novel back in 1985 called The Handmaid’s Tale. The main...

July 05, 2014

The Church and the Cultural Acceptance of Sexual Violence

Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Archbishop of Westminster, made the statement below at a 4-day...

June 2014

June 27, 2014

Vatican: Archbishop Kicked Out for Sex with Minors

It’s about time. The Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of he Faith has ordered...

June 13, 2014

Book Review: The Cross and Gendercide

To join the discussion on The Cross and Gendercide, or to order a copy, go...

June 11, 2014

It Just Depends What Kind of Pain You Can Take (Warning: NOT for Kids.)

It just depends what kind of pain you can take. Photo Source: Photobucket Ok....

June 04, 2014

China: Tiananmen? What Tiananmen?

In China, June 4, 1989 is the day that wasn’t. Tiananmen Square is the...

May 2014

May 21, 2014

Atonement and the Undoable

Note: This is a re-post of an earlier post. I hope you enjoy reading it...

May 15, 2014

Nigerian Villagers Kill Boko Haram Terrorists

It appears that the ordinary people of Nigeria are getting enough of Boko Haram....

May 13, 2014

Vatican: Boko Haram Releases New Video of Kidnapped Girls

I'm a little disappointed in Public Catholic readers. I posted a video yesterday of...

May 12, 2014

First Lady: Bring Back Our Girls

First Lady Michelle Obama made a public statement about the barbarous kidnapping of over 200...

May 10, 2014

Chaplet of St Michael

In these times, we probably should pray this more often.

May 09, 2014

Nigeria’s President Asked for US Aid Against Boko Haram Last Fall

President Jonathan Goodluck of Nigeria asked President Obama to help him fight Boko Haram last...

May 06, 2014

The FBI Stands Ready to Help Rescue Nigerian Girls

The FBI stands ready to assist Nigeria to help find the approximately 300 girls kidnapped...

May 05, 2014

Boko Haram Leader Takes Credit for Abducting School Girls. Says They are His Slaves and He will Sell Them.

Who funds Boko Haram? “They are slaves and I will sell them because I...

May 03, 2014

Margaret Sanger Called for 10-Year Moratorium on Having Babies

I'm not sure what to make of this. According to The Daily Caller this...

May 03, 2014

Kenyan Catholic Church Takes Stand Against Female Genital Mutilation

FGM. Female Genital Mutilation. This practice, which is widespread, involves holding down little girls...

May 01, 2014

Million Woman March: Nigerian Women Pressure Government to Do More to Free Kidnapped Girls

What part does corruption play in Nigeria’s failure to stop Boko Haram? Women and...

April 2014

April 21, 2014

Easter in Nigeria: Boko Haram Will Not Have the Final Word

Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama of Jos, Nigeria spoke of Easter hope in the midst of suffering...

April 17, 2014

At Gethsemane

Gethsemane is far more than the physical garden where Jesus prayed the night He...

April 15, 2014

Nigeria: Islamic Extremists Kidnap 100 Girls from School

Boko Haram has kidnapped over 100 girls from the Government Girls Secondary School in...

March 2014

March 21, 2014

Shame on Everybody: Michigan Senate Race Debate Over Abortion

Shame on everybody. I would love to single out one of the mud-slingers and...

March 13, 2014

How to Present the Christian Message When the Message is the Medium

The media is hard-selling abortion, euthanasia, gay marriage and now polygamy and polyamory. It...

March 07, 2014

Complaint Filed Against Oklahoma Abortionist — Again

Pro life Okies are well acquainted with Dr Nareshkuma Gandalal Patel. He runs an...

February 2014

February 18, 2014

Pope Francis: Peace Depends on Human Dignity

Following the teachings of the Catholic Church means that you will always be on...

February 07, 2014

I Am a Feminist and I Have a Wish List for Pope Francis

Kathy Schiffer, who writes at Seasons of Grace, published a post today about one feminist’s...

February 06, 2014

Four-Year-Old Girl and Her Family Ask Belgian King to Block Euthanasia of Children

Speaking of child abuse, legislators in Belgium are moving toward passage of a law that...

February 06, 2014

Woody Allen and Polanski: The Rich and Shameless Display Hypocrisy About Child Sexual Abuse

Nobody hates pedophiles more than the Rich and Shameless. At least, they hate pedophiles when...

January 2014

January 30, 2014

Pro Life Groups Boycott Girl Scout Cookies: I’m Going to Pass

There are limits, and this reaches one of mine. Pro life groups are evidently boycotting...