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December 8, 2025

The Federal Abortion Battle Testing the Pro-Life Movement, by Mark Wiltz

By Mark Wiltz, Live Action News - For 50 years, the pro-life movement fought to return abortion law to the states by ending Roe v. Wade. That goal was achieved. Yet this week, a ruling from a federal courtroom in Boston revealed a harder truth: while abortion policy may now rest with the states, the systems that fund and normalize abortion remain firmly under federal control... At the center of that struggle sits Planned Parenthood and the question that has defined this movement for decades: Should American taxpayers be forced to subsidize an industry built on the destruction of unborn human lives?

December 8, 2025

Saint of the Day for December 8: Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary

By Franciscan Media - A feast called the Conception of Mary arose in the Eastern Church in the seventh century. It came to the West in the eighth century. In the 11th century it received its present name, the Immaculate Conception. In the 18th century it became a feast of the universal Church. It is now recognized as a solemnity... In 1854, Pius IX solemnly proclaimed: “The most Blessed Virgin Mary, in the first instant of her conception, by a singular grace and privilege granted by almighty God ...."

December 8, 2025

Bishop Joseph Strickland: Pray for the “Traditional Intentions” of the Holy Father

Bishop Joseph Strickland, Posted on X - I share the Traditional Intentions of the Holy Father once again. They are an excellent measure of any papacy. Give thanks for the ways that Pope Leo is promoting these intentions. Pray for him to correct any course that fails to promote them. They remind us that the Roman Catholic Church, with all Her human flaws, is the one true Church established by Jesus Christ. They remind us that Jesus Christ is Lord of all. These traditional intentions are…

December 8, 2025

Mary’s Immaculate Conception, Explained by the Saints, by Dawn Beutner

By Dawn Beutner, Catholic World Report - The world was shocked when Pope Pius IX defined the dogma of the Immaculate Conception in 1854. While Protestants rejected the teaching outright, even many Catholics objected to the pope’s decision. Exalting the role of Mary in salvation history not only seemed bad for ecumenical relations, but some were concerned that the teaching also lacked theological and historical grounds... After all, theological heavyweights such as Saints Bernard of Clairvaux and Thomas Aquinas had apparently opposed the idea. ...

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