Catholic Church

By David Carlin, The Catholic Thing - When I was a boy – a long, long time ago – everybody was anti-abortion, especially Catholics. It was forbidden not just by the rules of morality but by the criminal law... Then came the great sexual revolution of the 1960s and 1970s, and suddenly lots of people, especially young people delighting in new-found sexual freedom, decided that abortion was not such a bad thing. It was either a necessary evil or a positive good. Many felt that the right to abortion was a fundamental human right.

By Fr. Ed Broom, OMV, Catholic Exchange - Lucifer and the other devils with him are fallen angels. (Rev 12) Even though the devils are evil incarnate, their intellects are still very keen, though bent on perversity, evil, and destruction... let us offer a presentation of five of the most common tools the devil has in his armory to tempt us, and then five of the most efficacious weapons that we can utilize so as to win the battle—the salvation of our immortal soul and those entrusted to our care and providence.

By Msgr. Charles Pope - One of the bigger mistakes one can make is to read Scripture as a spectator, treating it as merely a collection of stories and events that took place thousands of years ago. While these are historical accounts, they are much more than that... Truth be told, these ancient stories are our stories. We are in the narrative. We are Abraham, Sarah, Moses, Deborah, Jeremiah, Ruth, Peter, Paul, Magdalene, Mother Mary, and, if we are prepared to accept it, Jesus. ..

By Regis Martin, EWTN News - When we speak of Christianity as something totally new — which is to say, an event entirely unlike any other — what exactly do we mean?... Do we mean to imply that because it is so special, so distinctively different from anything else, that it therefore stands superior to everything else? Do we really want to leave that impression, that we possess an exceptionality so rarefied as to eclipse everything else in the universe?