https://www.catholicjournal.us/2018/03/28/the-most-beautiful-teaching-torn-asunder/#comment-36310 No matter how we try, we can never have love without life, or life without love. It is a time we wake up to this truth and stop pretending! I am sick of counterfeit love and life; how about you? As we approach Easter, let us return to the only fountain of Life and…
Anderson.SwordsNot shields Anderson, Ryan T., Shields, Not Swords (March 21, 2018). National Affairs, Number 35, Spring 2018. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3141908 If an anti-discrimination policy is needed in a certain context to protect citizens from mistreatment that hampers their full participation in civil society, such policies ought to be understood as shields, not swords. Any…
http://m.vatican.va/content/francescomobile/en/apost_exhortations/documents/papa-francesco_esortazione-ap_20180319_gaudete-et-exsultate.html It is my hope that these pages will prove helpful by enabling the whole Church to devote herself anew to promoting the desire for holiness. Let us ask the Holy Spirit to pour out upon us a fervent longing to be saints for God’s greater glory, and let us encourage one another in this…
https://zenit.org/articles/cardinal-sandri-calls-for-support-for-christians-in-middle-east/ Here is the Cardinal’s Letter, Provided by the Vatican February 14, 2018 Ash Wednesday Your Excellency, The Lenten Season, which we are living once again, invites us to go to Jerusalem through the way of the Cross upon which the Son of God accomplished his redemptive mission. On this pilgrimage the Holy Spirit who…
https://www.worldwatchmonitor.org/2018/03/christian-women-face-twice-as-many-forms-of-persecution-as-men-for-gender-as-well-as-religion/ For the first time ever, the persecution of women as it differs to that of men has been examined by the analysts of the 2018 World Watch List. The list, compiled by Open Doors International, researches over 50 countries where it is most difficult for Christians to live. The resulting Gender Profiles of Persecution reveals…
