As I sat beside my father-in-law’s bedside, holding his hand while he lay with labored breathing, my head rested on the blanket and I quietly prayed. He would rouse a little and then settle back down for a moment, never fully sleeping but never truly … Continue readingTake It and Be Happy
October is set aside by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) as Respect Life month. This coming Sunday is Respect Life Sunday; read the Bishops’ Statement for Respect Life Sunday. So the question is, what can you do during this Respect Life Month? … Continue reading7 Quick Takes Friday, No. 19: Respect Life Month
::This story first posted on October 5, 2011 – it was *so* good, we just had to repost it!:: As you are probably aware by now, October is Respect Life month. While abortion is and should be a main focus of this month, this post … Continue readingA Child Shall Lead Them
During this Respect Life month I started thinking about the saints and which ones I would most identify with the life issues today. Thus I came up with “Saints for Life.” There are many saints that could fit all of these categories, but I’ve kept … Continue readingSaints for Life