Blessed John Paul II was one of the most inspirational people to have walked this planet in recent history. The world was indeed blessed by his wisdom, faith and infectious smile. Like a true father, he gently led his people,…
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Governments Support Same-Sex Marriage Despite Wide spread Opposition
On Tuesday, the UK Parliament voted for same-sex marriage, with a count of 400 for the legislation and only 175 against. There are still a number of votes to be held before it becomes law. Debate was strong in the…
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Gay Lobby’s Intention is to Redefine “family”
The recent moves all over the world to legalise same-sex marriage, is seen by many people to be about equality, justified by the belief that "everyone has a right to be loved and to love, therefore everyone has a right to marry…
Family Fun Day Encourages Christian Families
The attacks on family life in this current age are constant and unabating. Where once family was mum, dad and the kids and the wider family unit was available for constant support and encouragement, today that is no longer the…
Today my heart breaks for those killed by abortion
Today my heart breaks. It breaks for the millions of babies whose lives have been brutally ended in what should be the safest place - their mother's wombs. It breaks for the mother's who, for so many reasons, choose death…
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Chastity – A Call for all Christians No Matter what their Sexuality or Vocation is
A recent Herald article discusses the split in opinion between various Churches in New Zealand regarding gay marriage. The story begins with the story of Susan Thompson, a Methodist Minister, who is a lesbian. She and her "partner" Nan Russell…
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Welcome to Sodom!
I just had to share this letter from Msgr. Edward J. Filardi which appeared in a Parish Bulletin in Maryland, US. This State has just legalised same-sex marriage. The letter speaks for itself. Pastor’s Letter Welcome to Sodom. Yes, that is…
Powershop Advertising Offensive to Catholics
There's nothing quite like seeing something you've heard about for yourself. Today, quite by chance, I drove past not one, but at least four of Powershop's incredibly offensive advertising posters. These posters depict Pope Benedict XVI blessing the marriage of…
Respect Life Month – Day Thirty-One
There are some who don’t want you to know we are in a battle, even while they themselves never cease to attack. Friends, when we do get attacked and clobbered, then let us know that Christ has gone before us.…
Respect Life Month – Day Thirty
"If there is a lack of respect for the right to life and to a natural death, if human conception, gestation and birth are made artificial, if human embryos are sacrificed to research, the conscience of society ends up losing the…