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    Bishops Adopt School Policies Affirming Catholic Understanding of Sexuality

    Archbishop George Lucas of Omaha and Bishop Donald DeGrood of Sioux Falls are the most recent bishops to have adopted policies for the Catholic schools in their… Read more “Bishops Adopt School Policies Affirming Catholic Understanding of Sexuality”

    August 27, 2022 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    UW Misleads on Trans Study

    A study performed by the University of Washington and Seattle Children’s Gender Clinic that claimed that “gender-affirming care for transgender and nonbinary adolescents likely mitigated rates of depression… Read more “UW Misleads on Trans Study”

    August 26, 2022 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    Tennessee Ends Abortion on Demand

    Today, August 25, marks the day Tennessee’s pro-life “trigger law” goes into effect. In 2019, the Tennessee legislature passed the Human Life Protection Act, which provided for… Read more “Tennessee Ends Abortion on Demand”

    August 26, 2022August 26, 2022 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    Strive to enter through the narrow gate.”

    Luke 13:22-30 Jesus passed through town and villages, teaching as he went and making his way to Jerusalem. Someone asked him, “Lord, will only a few people… Read more “Strive to enter through the narrow gate.””

    August 21, 2022August 21, 2022 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    “Being a Catholic in Nicaragua Today Is Basically a Crime”

    The government in Nicaragua, run by long-time dictator Daniel Ortega, continues to crack down on the country’s Catholics. Ortega has been hostile to the Church for decades,… Read more ““Being a Catholic in Nicaragua Today Is Basically a Crime””

    August 19, 2022 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    The Rosary: Extremist Symbol of Christian Nationalism?

    I prayed my extremist symbol of Christian nationalism today. Have you? I refer, of course, to the rosary. In an opinion article in The Atlantic magazine dated… Read more “The Rosary: Extremist Symbol of Christian Nationalism?”

    August 18, 2022 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    Solemnity of the Assumption

    Today, August 15, is the Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary. One of the four principle dogmas of the Church on the Blessed Mother, the Assumption was… Read more “Solemnity of the Assumption”

    August 15, 2022 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    St. Jean-Marie Vianney

    Today, August 4, is the Memorial of St. Jean-Marie Vianney, patron saint of parish priests. Jean-Marie was born in Dardilly, Francie on May 8, 1786. Because of… Read more “St. Jean-Marie Vianney”

    August 5, 2022 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    Gaslighting, Inc.

    In the 1944 movie, “Gaslight,” starring Charles Boyer and Ingrid Bergman, a husband attempts to manipulate his wife’s environment and experiences toward the goal of convincing her… Read more “Gaslighting, Inc.”

    August 2, 2022 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

    Reflections on Lumen Gentium, Part XXXVII

    37. The laity have the right, as do all Christians, to receive in abundance from their spiritual shepherds the spiritual goods of the Church, especially the assistance… Read more “Reflections on Lumen Gentium, Part XXXVII”

    August 1, 2022 by thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful

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