Jeanie Hannaman

March 20, 2025

Federal Judge Awards Catholic Charities of Fort Worth Another $47 Million, by Cody Copeland

By Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star Telegram - The award comes on top of the $1 billion in immigration funding already received from taxpayers... The federal government has until March 18 to pay Catholic Charities Fort Worth millions in grant funds that have been withheld since January... A federal judge on March 14 ordered the Department of Health and Human Services to release $47 million that became entangled in the Trump administration’s restructuring of federal programs.

March 20, 2025

Sacrificing Truth at the Altar of Gender Ideology, by Scott Ventureyra

By Scott Ventureyra, Crisis Magazine - On February 5, three prominent biologists and presidents of major biological associations wrote a letter to President Trump and Congress opposing his January 2025 Executive Order 14168, titled “Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government.” The letter alleges that scientific evidence contradicts the binary view of sex by emphasizing the complexity of sex determination involving chromosomes, hormones, and anatomy, and highlighting variations that suggest sex and gender are not strictly binary traits.

March 20, 2025

Saint of the Day for March 20: St. Salvator of Horta

By Franciscan Media - A reputation for holiness does have some drawbacks. Public recognition can be a nuisance at times—as the confreres of Salvator found out... Salvator was born during Spain’s Golden Age. Art, politics, and wealth were flourishing. So was religion. Ignatius of Loyola founded the Society of Jesus in 1540.

March 20, 2025

20 Years After They Starved My Sister to Death, We Must Never Forget Terri Schiavo, by Bobby Schindler

By Bobby Schindler, LifeNews - March 31 will mark the 20th anniversary of the death of my sister, Terri Schiavo. In 1990, Terri, age 26, sustained a brain injury under suspicious circumstances while home alone with her husband, Michael Schiavo. Terri’s brain injury affected her ability to swallow, necessitating the use of a feeding tube... Terri did not have a medical directive, so Michael was appointed by the court to be her caretaker, authorized to make all treatment decisions in Terri’s best interest. At that time, my family did not foresee any issues with Michael managing Terri’s care ....