Jeanie Hannaman

June 25, 2019

Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith: The Time Is Ripe for a Revival in Devotion to the Sacred Heart

By Fr. Alexander Lucie-Smith, Catholic Herald - Contemporary evangelisation calls us to enter into a personal relationship with God. What better aid than the image of Our Lord's wounded Heart?.. God knows, better than anyone, what people are like, and the revelation of God is expressed in a way designed to help our frail human minds receive it… Long before we were people of the book, we were people of the image. Before I could read, my favourite book was the Children’s Bible, and how I loved those pictures – Jonah and the Whale, Adam and Eve walking about in what looked like a greenhouse, and a green-eyed Jesus with flowing blonde locks teaching a group of attentive disciples.

June 25, 2019

Female Athletes, Beaten By Boys, Claim Title IX Violation, by Charlie Butts, Billy Davis

By Charlie Butts, Billy Davis, OneNewsNow - Female teen athletes who were forced to be “tolerant” of stronger, faster males competing against them in track meets are fighting back… Alliance Defending Freedom is representing teen athlete Selina Soule (pictured at above) and two other girls in a legal quest to wrestle control of their sport from transgender girls --- biological boys --- who are breaking state records while depriving females from all-female competitions and scholarship opportunities.

June 25, 2019

Fr. John Portavella: Want to Pray More? There’s a Devotion for Every Day of the Week

By Fr. John Portavella, Catholic Exchange - As St. Josemaría suggested, our contact with the invisible Audience could be very well seasoned if we place a particular emphasis on each day of the week… On Mondays, it would be a good idea to remember the blessed souls in Purgatory. They certainly belong to the silent realm beyond the barrier that separates us from the other side. They are blessed, however, for the grace of God is with them. These souls are becoming more and more inflamed with the love of God and in union with Him….

June 25, 2019

Russian Warship Docks in Havana as Moscow Warns the US That the Build-Up of Weapons in Europe Could Spark a Repeat of the Cuban Missile Crisis

By Chris Dyer for DailyMail.com and Reuters - Washington's deployment of land-based missile systems near Russia's borders could lead to a standoff comparable to the Cuban missile crisis, an official warned… Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov threatened an escalation 'to the hilt' if the weapons systems remain in place… The Kremlin has been fiercely critical of US plans to deploy missile systems in eastern Europe, and of Washington's withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) arms control treaty… Ryabkov said: 'If it really comes to deploying such systems on land, the situation will not just become complicated, it will escalate up to the hilt.'.. US activity in Eastern Europe has increased in recent months, with the threat of military bases springing up in the region.