What price would you pay for freedom? In the 1920s, thousands of Catholics in Mexico fought against the government’s attempts to eliminate Catholicism during the Cristero War. Let me guess . . . you don’t know much about this war? Never heard of it? Until recently, I was uneducated — embarrassingly clueless. If you’re in the same […]
Reflections from the 2012 March for Life
For 39 years, thousands of people have made a pilgrimage to Washington, DC to bear witness to the sanctity of human life. This year was no different. On January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court handed down a decision (Roe v. Wade) that changed the United States of America in a way no other decision has […]
Living Out the March For Life
Dave Anson has an interesting story. Ordinary guy, who happened to be raised without a firm faith foundation. He served in Vietnam, experiencing, as did many of the very young men who served there, a lot of terrible things. Anson worked hard at bringing himself to a good place in his life after a less than perfect […]
Seven Quick Takes Friday (Vol. 11)
After several weeks off, they’re ba-a-a-a-ck! My Friday 7 Quick Takes that is! 1 – Biking For Babies Heard of Biking For Babies? If your answer is no, check it out now! Our friend Jimmy is the co-founder of the group, and the Biking For Babies team is gearing up for another 800+ mile pro-life […]
9 Days for Courageous Fatherhood
© 2011 The Maximus Group Fathers for Good, a Knights of Columbus online initiative for Catholic fathers, will be hosting a novena to St. Joseph on its website in association with the new Sherwood Pictures release on fatherhood, Courageous. The story of Courageous follows the lives of four police officers who are aces in their profession […]