Today the Church celebrates the feast of the Holy Family – a model of perfection for all families. Pope Paul VI on Nazareth and family life: May Nazareth serve as a model of what the family should be. May it show us the family’s holy and enduring character and exemplifying its basic function in society: a community of love and … Read More
Helping Disabled Children to Live
What a concept. Doctors should be encouraging things like this for disabled infants instead of trying to wipe them off the planet through abortion referrals after amniocentesises, or advocating to kill such infants after birth: Dec. 21, 2007 — With a 6-month-old at the controls, researchers at the University of Delaware are encouraging underage driving. Their ultimate goal is to … Read More
Today’s Holy Innocents
Today, December 28, the Church remembers the “Holy Innocents” who lost their lives in Bethlehem. Then it was all boys age two and under who were put to death at the hands of King Herod and his soldiers because of Herod’s fear of the prophecy of the Messiah. Now over 4,000 innocent children lose their lives every day in this … Read More
The Year of the Stem Cell
Yes, this year will surely go down in history as probably the most significant year for stem cell research (so far) – and it had nothing to do with creating or destroying human embryos. From Discovery News: Dec. 26, 2007 — It was the kind of breakthrough scientists had dreamed of for decades and its promise to help cure disease … Read More
A Christmas Stem Cell Miracle!
Several months ago I mentioned six year old Rylea Bartlett, blind from birth, who was treated with umbilical cord stem cells in China and now has very limited vision. This year young Rylea had a Christmas like no other: WEBB CITY, Mo. — Rylea Barlett has had Christmas trees in her home before. But this year is different. Rylea, a … Read More
Another Team Reverts Skin Cells!
According to Reuters, another team of researchers has successfully turned skin cells into embryonic like cells. This time it’s Dr. George Daley of Harvard Medical School and Children’s Hospital Boston and his colleagues: WASHINGTON, Dec 23 (Reuters) – A third team of researchers has found a way to convert an ordinary skin cell into valued embryonic-like stem cells, with the … Read More
Christian Remember Your Dignity
The Christmas season has officially begun! Merry Christmas everyone. I have taken quite some time off blogging lately. Hopefully I will get back on track this week. From Pope St. Leo the Great: “Dearly beloved, today our Savior is born; let us rejoice. Sadness should have no place on the birthday of life. The fear of death has been swallowed … Read More
Giuliani Who?
Hello there! You have probably noticed that I’ve taken a mini blogging break. I’m in Florida visiting relatives for an early Christmas and will return home tomorrow. But I did have something I wanted to comment on recently. Mayor Giuliani seems to have been out of the media spotlight lately in the wake of all the “Huckabuzz.” I’m telling you, … Read More
Merry “Choice”mas?
Here’s another video from American Life League, your Planned Parenthood watchdog: I find it sadly ironic that the word PP chose (no pun intended) to replace with the word “Choice” is “Peace” since that is exactly what is destroyed by the choice of abortion which they promote and carry out. “The greatest destroyer of peace is abortion” ~Mother Teresa
Adult Stem Cells Treating Patients…Again
See my latest post on Adult Stem Cell Awareness…