Jeanie Hannaman

February 28, 2024

Amazon’s ‘Expats’ Features Pro-Life Scene as Young Mother Sees Her Baby for First Time During Sonogram, by Dawn Slusher

By Dawn Slusher, MRC TV - Something magical appears to have been gifted to us out of the writers’ strike that gripped Hollywood for five months and delayed fall and winter show premieres - we are seeing much less liberal propaganda as these delayed shows finally roll out. Perhaps the writers have been too busy playing catch up to be working in cahoots with leftist groups such as Planned Parenthood, among others, and inserting liberal lectures as they normally do.In the case of Amazon Prime’s hit drama "Expats,"there was actually a very pro-life moment in the season finale ....

February 28, 2024

Fr. Mike Schmitz: Catholic Teaching on IVF and Contraception Explained

By Father Mike Schmitz, Ascension Presents - For many people, the Catholic Church’s teaching on in vitro fertilization and contraception is a hard one, but it is in concordance with the nature of things. The nature of a thing, as Fr. MIke puts it, is its “what-it’s-for-ness”. Sex is for procreation and the unity of the couple. Equally important is the fact that sex, not in vitro fertilization, is the natural way to bring forth a new life. Contraception and in vitro fertilization violate the nature of not only sex, but also the nature of the person and life itself. ...

February 28, 2024

Daily Scripture Reading and Meditation, by Can You Drink Christ’s Cup?

Author Don Schwager, Servants of the Word - Matthew 20:17-28 - And as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside, and on the way he said to them, "Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man will be delivered to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death, and deliver him to the Gentiles to be mocked and scourged and crucified, and he will be raised on the third day." Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came up to him .....

February 28, 2024

Bishop Strickland: ‘The Church is Called to be a Divine Organization,’ Not a Democracy, by Evan Poellinger

By Evan Poellinger, CNSNews - Catholic Bishop Joseph Strickland has offered his insights into the challenges facing the American Catholic Church and stated that he believed that the problems facing the Church are paralleled by America’s political woes... His Excellency opined that the biggest problem facing the Church was “a lack of clear embracing of the truth that God has revealed to us.”... (he) said that the truths of faith are not simply matters of the world, but are divinely revealed and not subject to changing political whims... “We are a religion based on a revealed truth,” Strickland explained: