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April 30, 2022

The Unique Crosses of Infertility, Miscarriage, Pregnancy, and Motherhood, by Jeannie Ewing

By Jeannie Ewing, Catholic Exchange - I was in the thick of planning three baby showers for close friends of mine when I broke down. I fell to my knees in an empty sanctuary following a marriage workshop, and sobbed. It occurred to me that I’d never given consideration to the potential hardship of a couple’s fertility journey. I never thought we might struggle to conceive.
April 28, 2022

‘Explosive’ Legal Agreement With U.S. Lets Wuhan Lab Destroy Data, by Emily Kopp

By Emily Kopp, Children's Health Defense - The Wuhan Institute of Virology has the right to ask a partnering lab in the U.S. to destroy all records of their work, according to a legal document obtained by U.S. Right to Know... A memorandum of understanding between the Wuhan lab and the Galveston National Laboratory at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) states that each lab can ask the other to return or “destroy” any so-called “secret files"...
April 26, 2022

Fr. John Zuhlsdorf: “My Lord and My God!”

By Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, OnePeterFive - This Sunday we complete the Octave of Easter.  In the post-Conciliar calendar, it is creatively called the “Second Sunday of Easter” or, since John Paul II was greatly interested in the theme, “Divine Mercy Sunday”.  However, historically we call the Easter Octave, “Low Sunday”, probably because it was celebrated with less pomp than Easter.  It is called “Thomas Sunday”, because that Apostle is highlighted in the Gospel reading. 
April 23, 2022

Fr. Shenan J. Boquet: Rediscovering a Christian Vision of Sex and Marriage

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet, Human Life - A few days ago The Washington Post published a remarkable essay calling for the development a “new sexual ethic.” As the author, Christine Emba, argues, instead of the modern sexual ethic that judges sexual encounters based upon “consent” alone, what we need is a new ethic that will advocate such things as sex within a context of “listening,” “care,” and “mutual responsibility.”

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