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July 2018

July 30, 2018

Powerful Bishop’s Letter on McCarrick Situation: Calls It “Grave Sin”

On Sunday Morning, Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger sent a letter to clergy and lay leaders in...

July 29, 2018

Face Recognition and “Innocent Until Proven Guilty”

The ACLU recently ran congresspersons' faces against a database of 25,000 mugshots using Amazon's facial...

July 18, 2018

UK Bioethics Group Approves Genetic Engineering Babies: What’s Wrong With That?

In the UK, the most prestigious bioethics body has just green-lighted the genetic engineering of...

July 09, 2018

Kavanaugh on SCOTUS Does Not Equal No Abortion

Trump just named his second Supreme Court judge, Brett Kavanaugh. Let's understand the pick and indicate...

July 05, 2018

“Euthanasia Isn’t a Slippery Slope” while Evidence of a Slippery Slope Mounts (1 story UPDATED)

Before euthanasia or assisted suicide is legal, the whole debate is about people who are...

July 03, 2018

Mansplaining and Ableism Regarding Abortion in Argentina

Gabriela Michetti, the VP of Argentina, is a disabled woman. She is against abortion in...

June 2018

June 27, 2018

Unpacking the Catechism on Immigration (And an Aspect That Rarely Makes the News)

Believe it or not, the Catechism covers immigration in just one number, #2241. This number...

June 26, 2018

Supreme Court Protects Crisis Pregnancy Centers from Forced Speech

This morning the Supreme Court ruled that California can't force Crisis Pregnancy Centers to offer...

June 16, 2018

Pope Francis Condemns Eugenic Abortions

Pope Francis has condemned the practice of Eugenic abortions in no uncertain terms. Doctors and...

June 13, 2018

Gallup: 53% Want More Restrictive Abortion Laws

Gallup released a poll showing that most people want more restrictive abortion laws than currently are in...

June 12, 2018

Trump & Kim’s Summit in Light of Catholic Social Teaching

Last night we had a historic summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un. Reuters reported....

June 07, 2018

Three-Parent Babies: A New Moral Issue

NPR has a report from inside a clinic making a three-parent baby. In a clinic...

May 2018

May 30, 2018

“Vaccine” Designed to Sterilize Women in Developing Nations

The Sunday Guardian (of India) published a report about a new "vaccine" to prevent pregnancy or abort...

May 28, 2018

Ovechkin Helped a Homeless Man (and Was Humble about It)

Tonight the Stanley Cup Finals begin with the Washington Capitals facing the Las Vegas Golden Knights. Alexander Ovechkin captains...

May 25, 2018

Goodbye Catholic Ireland: Lessons from the Abortion Referendum

Today's abortion referendum put an end to the idea of Catholic Ireland, the Isle of Saints. Here...

May 24, 2018

God Loves Gays: The Pope’s Words in Context

Recently, some words of Pope Francis regarding gays have been widely reported and about as widely...

May 18, 2018

No More Funding for Planned Parenthood or Other Abortion Businesses

The Weekly Standard reported that Government will finally end Planned Parenthood funding based on an...

May 17, 2018

Vatican: Economy Made for Man, Not Man for the Economy

In a new document released this week, the Vatican asks those in charge of the...

May 15, 2018

Pope Francis’s Choice for the JP2 Institute Defends Humanae Vitae

Pope Francis appointed Msgr. PierAngelo Sequeri 2 years ago to head the refounded pontifical John Paul...

May 11, 2018

69% of Russian Orthodox Accept “And the Son” – A Step Towards Unity?

When the East-West Schism happened in 1054, a big issue was that the Pope inserted...

May 09, 2018

“Choose Life” Irish Bishop Issues Pastoral Letter on Abortion Referendum

Ireland has remained one of the few highly developed countries to outlaw all abortion. Now the protection for...

May 03, 2018

Pro-life Diversity: No New Vs. Old Pro-Life Movement

Often people see the Pro-life movement as a kind of homogeneous grouping. It is far...

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