ProLifeCorner.com- 4-1-2013- by Larry Plachno- Several recent surveys indicate that many if not most Americans are unhappy with the direction our society and country are taking. With the Easter season upon us commemorating the suffering, death and resurrection of Christ, this might be a good time to ask ourselves why our society is headed downhill at breakneck speed? Continue reading
ProLifeCorner.com- by Larry Plachno- While some people are speculating on why our new pontiff picked the name of Francis, those who know the story of St. Francis of Assisi are well aware of where our new Pope may be going.
St. Francis was known to spend time walking and meditating. One of his favorite paths passed the church of San Damiano, a dilapidated and usually deserted chapel on a steep hill surrounding Assisi. The most noteworthy feature of this nearly forgotten church was a large life-size painting of Christ on the cross. Continue reading
Update- March 6, 2013 – Bill Donohue comments on some of the findings from a survey of self-identified Catholics as reported in today’s New York Times: Whether someone who “attends Mass a few times a year or never” can be considered Catholic is debatable, but at any rate those responses make for interesting reading when compared to those who “attend Mass weekly.” The majority of weekly attendees have a favorable view of Pope Benedict XVI; only a quarter of those who rarely attend feel the same way. Regarding recent papal events, 72% of weekly attendees have been closely following the news stories, while only 35% of those who rarely attend have been doing so. Continue reading
ProLifeCorner.com- Intro By Frank Munda- The writings of the early church fathers and the councils of the church help to clarify much of what we Christians believe today. Whether you are a Catholic or non-Catholic Christian, we can all benefit from going back and reading much of what the early church fathers had to say regarding particular issues. This article has to do with what the early church fathers had to say regarding abortion. Continue reading
Rockford, Il – (ProLifeCorner.com) – 2-13-2013 – by Staff – With the news that Pope Benedict will be stepping down we knew the wolves outside the doors of the Church would bear their teeth. Sadly, the wolves inside the Church are on the prowl as well. Continue reading
Richard Viguerie: Too Many Catholic Leaders are Afraid to Call Out Evil When They See It.
MANASSAS, Va., Oct. 31, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ — The following is a statement from Richard A. Viguerie, Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com, regarding the silence of many Catholic leaders on the elections: Continue reading
Rockford, Il – (ProLifeCorner.com) – 9-28-2012 – by Staff – Militant Atheists Demand Free Speech As Long As You Agree With Them. We have two examples of what the militant atheists are doing to suppress the Judeo-Christian point of view. Bob Whalen recently wrote an excellent letter to the editor of the Rockford Register Star. We found it interesting that many of the responses to his letter were filled with hate and anti-Christian rhetoric. The danger we see is that these same people will not be satisfied until they have complete control of our government, our courts, our churches, and our very lives. Continue reading