Barbie—Breaking Through

  One is not likely to think of Barbie as a pro-life film. Its premise is that there is a “Barbieland” ruled by women, an excessively pink world of upbeat and positive people who never age, perfect in skin and attitude. It is not a world of sin and hardship, where people age...
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Bee Chessman

  Bee Chessman was born in 1994 in Hartford, CT and currently lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. She received her MFA from the New York Studio School in 2020 and her BFA from the College of William and Mary in 2016. She has exhibited in New York and Virginia and teaches at the...
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James and Karina Majewski

  James and Karina Majewski are actors based in New York City. A playwright as well, Karina works together with her husband, also a theater director, to stage productions of new work. Both serve as Artistic Associates with Arthouse2B, a Catholic arts non-profit in the city....
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The Lame, the Blind . . . and the Pregnant?

    Behold, I will bring them from the north country and gather them from the farthest parts of the earth, among them the blind and the lame, the pregnant woman and she who is in labor, together; a great company, they shall return here. (Jeremiah 31:8) In considering...
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Law meant to protect pregnant workers is being used to push abortion

      The bipartisan Pregnant Workers Fairness Act will include protections for abortion under new regulations from the Biden administration. The law, meant to “[provide] for reasonable accommodations” for pregnant workers, is being interpreted to mean employers...
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“Faith alone may see His face”

    This last week in May, either on Thursday or on Sunday, Catholics celebrate Christ’s gift of himself to us in the Holy Eucharist, the sacrament of his Body and Blood. The Feast of Corpus Christi was established in 1264 by Pope Urban IV, who asked St. Thomas Aquinas...
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Why Suffering?

    A couple of years ago, a colleague shared with a few of us that her daughter was suffering from a likely terminal cancer. The child rallied and faltered, and we rode the waves with her family in our prayers. We cooed over photographs of her bald little nine-year-old...
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Pro-Life Activist Lauren Handy Sentenced to Almost Five Years in Prison

  Pro-life activist Lauren Handy — known for her efforts to uncover the truth about fetuses found at a Washington, D.C., abortion clinic that appeared to have been killed via partial-birth abortion — was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for violating the federal FACE...
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Margaret Colin

  Margaret Colin is an award-winning stage, television, and film actress. Born in Brooklyn to a large Irish-Catholic—and staunchly pro-life—family and raised on Long Island, Colin attended Hofstra University on a drama scholarship and studied at the Stella Adler Conservatory...
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Peter Pavia

    Peter Pavia is the author of The Cuba Project and Dutch Uncle, a novel. His work has appeared in the New York Times, GQ, Diner Journal, and many other publications.
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