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I’m not a big boycotter. In fact, I don’t think I have ever participated in an actual boycott of products before. But I cannot ignore this: A pro-life group that monitors the use of cells from babies victimized by abortions is today highlighting a biotech company, Senomyx, which it says produces artificial flavor enhancers using aborted fetal [...]
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Continuing to Pray for Haiti
January 25th, 2011 · 1 Comment · in the world
Over a year ago, on January 12, was the earthquake that rocked all of us, grabbed our attention, mobilized us to help. I remember hearing, on an interview on the Catholics Next Door podcast edition, that it would be important to remember Haiti after the hubbub died down. The bishop they were talking to, in [...]
Tags: Chalice·Heidi Jury·news·prayer
The Best Anniversary Gift
November 30th, 2010 · 11 Comments · family, Family News
Yesterday was our seventh anniversary, which only makes it sweeter to introduce you to our newest family member, who made his grand entrance and was nothing less than a gift from God (and an answer to a big sister’s prayer). Welcome, Joseph William! November 29 1:37 PM 7 lb, 3 oz 19″ So far, everything’s [...]
Tags: Baby #3·children·family·Motherhood·news
What WOULD Mary Do?
April 12th, 2010 · 9 Comments · in the world, Inspired by Mary
It was a strange occurrence that found me at a newsstand today, with a beautiful image of the Virgin Mary looking back at me, the words “What would Mary do?” emblazoned across the cover of Newsweek. Of course I shelled out the $6 and change to get my own copy. Of course I ignored my [...]
Tags: Catholic·controversy·George Weigel·Jen Fulwiler·mary·Mary Moment Monday·news·scandal
Time for Health Care Action
October 31st, 2009 · 5 Comments · in the world
The health care debate comes to American parishes this weekend, with the U.S. Bishops asking ALL parishes to run the following bulletin insert, spoken about on this page. It’s a simple message to take action and use a link the bishops provide from their website to send messages to Congress. Its very easy to use. [...]
Tags: health care·health reform·news
