I worked last night and am very tired, but I did not want the Feast of Our Lady of Fatima to pass without notice. I am sharing… Read more “Our Lady of Fatima”
Author: thoughtsandprayersforthefaithful
The Religion of “Wokeism”
Max Funk, Creative Director of Converge, an online Christian outlet that says it “exists at the intersection of faith and culture” and hopes to be “a prophetic… Read more “The Religion of “Wokeism””
St. Damien of Molokai
Today, May 10, is the Memorial of St. Damien of Molokai. Joseph de Veuster was born in Tremelo, Belgium on January 3, 1840. He quit school at… Read more “St. Damien of Molokai”
Reflections on Lumen Gentium, Part XVII
17. As the Son was sent by the Father,(131) so He too sent the Apostles, saying: “Go, therefore, make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the… Read more “Reflections on Lumen Gentium, Part XVII”
Supreme Court Hears Religious Liberty Case
The Supreme Court is listening to arguments in Fulton vs. the City of Philadelphia, a potentially landmark religious liberty case. In 2018, Philadelphia decided to stop referring… Read more “Supreme Court Hears Religious Liberty Case”
In the News 5/8/21
The Loop from CatholicVote is an email Catholic news service. Three important stories on the Weekend Loop came to my attention regarding Church-State Relations: Indiana Court Dismisses… Read more “In the News 5/8/21”
Woke Wackiness
Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) caused a commotion on social media by her decision to refer to mothers as “birthing people” while testifying before Congress on the concern… Read more “Woke Wackiness”
Why Are Black Women At Higher Risk for Complications in Pregnancy?
Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) caused quite a stir earlier today when she referred to pregnant women as “birthing people” in her Congressional testimony on increased risk of… Read more “Why Are Black Women At Higher Risk for Complications in Pregnancy?”
Corporations Support Equality Act, Threaten Religious Liberty
Over 400 corporations have joined a coalition in support of the Equality Act, according to an April 27 statement by the Human Rights Campaign, one of the… Read more “Corporations Support Equality Act, Threaten Religious Liberty”
Pope Francis Approves Canonization of Seven
In a consistory held on Monday, May 3, Pope Francis approved the canonization of seven men and women, the most prominent among them Blessed Charles de Foucauld,… Read more “Pope Francis Approves Canonization of Seven”
Thoughts and Prayers for the Faithful 