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January 13, 2025

A Pillar of Salt for Our Age, by J. J. Ziegler

By J. J. Ziegler, Catholic World Report - Although Father Marko Rupnik’s According to the Spirit sheds little light on Pope Francis’s spiritual theology, it is both valuable and concerning as the written testament of a controversial priest whose influence has been significant in the life of the universal Church... In 1975, Father Richard Ginder, a priest of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, published Binding with Briars. The book, though revolting at times, sheds more light on the clerical sexual abuse scandal than perhaps any other book has.

January 13, 2025

BOOD REVIEW: There Is a Light That Never Goes Out, by Auguste Meyrat

By Auguste Meyrat, The Catholic Thing - For the philosophically and scientifically inclined, however, Klavan’s book is refreshing and profound. He preserves the mystery of Creation, even as he recounts and appreciates the many attempts to dispel that mystery. Whatever questions he may leave unresolved – and there are always further questions – Klavan leads the reader to awe at both the genius of man and the love God.

January 11, 2025

Pro-Life Is As Much About the End As the Beginning, by Daniel B. Gallagher

By Daniel B. Gallagher, Catholic World Report - As we in the pro-life movement look toward the future, we will greatly benefit from continued discussions on the end or telos of human existence and our noble call to eternal life... By now, it is clear that overturning of Roe v. Wade was not a terminable goal. The battle goes on, and it always will. The moment we believe a single political leader or party will definitively resolve the abortion issue and ensure that every human life is protected from conception to natural death is the mome

January 11, 2025

Satanic Temple is Shipping Abortion Drugs to Women to Kill Their Babies, by Sarah Neely

By Sarah Neely, LifeNews - Earlier this week, pro-abortion group Uplift International announced a dangerous abortion pilot program recently launched in Washington state: the Pharmacist Abortion Access Program (PAAP). The pilot is described on UI’s website as “the first model for pharmacists to directly prescribe medication abortion to individuals.”... “Washington state has taken another step to further distance chemical abortion from legitimate medical care,” said Troy Newman, President of Operation Rescue.