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Even Abortion Advocates Are Tired of Chemical Abortion Lies

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Two Takes on the Fate of the Penny

NEWSworthy: Matt Lamb

Wisconsin Bill Would Clarify Miscarriage Is Different From Abortion

PASTORAL REFLECTIONS: Rev. Gerald Murray

The Grace to See Things Right

BLOG: Diane Moriarty

Pro-choice Stepford Wives

PASTORAL REFLECTIONS: Rev. Paul T. Stallsworth

Pro-life Community—Give Thanks!

BLOG: Dr. Donald DeMarco

God Is Not Stingy

PASTORAL REFLECTIONS: Rev. W. Ross Blackburn

The Tongue of the Taught

NEWSworthy: Jacqueline O’Hara

Robotic IVF: Technologically Impressive or Morally Problematic?

BLOG: John Grondelski

TWO TAKES ON HUNGER

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Thoughts on Baby Thaddeus

  You’d have to search pretty deep in the news to find the story about Thaddeus Daniel Pierce, born July 26.  If you do find the story, it’ll likely be festooned with language about “miracle baby” or curiosity click-bait about “world’s oldest baby.”  Just don’t expect much...
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‘Bro-Choice’ is trying to make a comeback

  The “bro-choice” movement is attempting to make a comeback this year in the commonwealth of Virginia which has elections,  in November. According to the Virginia Independent, the local Planned Parenthood organization “recently announced its launch of ‘Bros for Repro.’” The...
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Monkey’s Nephew

  What’s in a name? I was enjoying a nature show on television when the narrator said something that made me sit up, squint, grab the kindle I keep next to my easy chair, and go for Google. With orangutans swinging wildly through the branches, the speaker blithely informed...
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Pastoral Reflections

Straight Talk about Angels

   In Catholic (and some Protestant) liturgical calendars, September 29 is the Feast of St. Michael and All Angels. In England and Ireland, it marks the beginning of the academic year, “Michaelmas Term,” and the end of the harvest season. The Bible is alive with angels. St....
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