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Wyoming – new law for right to life from conceptionAlso bans abortion pills

Wyoming – new law for right to life from conception
Also bans abortion pills

A Wyoming bill to ban abortions that recognizes unborn babies’ right to life starting from conception has become law. Lawmakers in both the House and Senate approved the Human Right Act (House Bill 152) earlier this month and Governor Mark

March 19th, 2023|

The most historically significant chapel in CaliforniaLucky they stored hay there

The most historically significant chapel in California
Lucky they stored hay there

Mechelle Lawrence Adams is the embodiment of stewardship. In her 20-year role as executive director of Mission San Juan Capistrano, she has been dedicated to preserving the “jewel of the missions” – and inviting visitors of all ages, backgrounds and

March 18th, 2023|

Worth driving to: St. John the Baptist Church, Costa Mesa"An ideal Catholic parish in many ways"

Worth driving to: St. John the Baptist Church, Costa Mesa
"An ideal Catholic parish in many ways"

Name of Church St. John the Baptist Address 1015 Baker Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Phone number 714-540-2214 Website https://www.stjohnthebaptistcostamesa.org/ Mass times Saturday: 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. (vigil), 6:30 p.m. (vigil in Vietnamese); Sunday 6:30 a.m. (Vietnamese), 8 a.m.,

March 17th, 2023|

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Inquiring Minds is a weekly article written by Mary Rose, who boldly ventures to college campuses throughout California to ask hard-hitting questions to some of the world’s most malleable minds.

Abortion pill distributor, AmeriscourceBergen, says no to 31 statesAnother reason behind Walgreens decision

Abortion pill distributor, AmeriscourceBergen, says no to 31 states
Another reason behind Walgreens decision

Earlier this month, Politico broke news that Walgreens, the nation’s second-largest pharmacy chain, assured 21 Republican attorneys general that it would not dispense abortion pills in their states should the company be approved to dispense them. The decision was met

March 17th, 2023|

A somber anniversaryThe prevailing mood in today’s Vatican is one of trepidation

A somber anniversary
The prevailing mood in today’s Vatican is one of trepidation

March 13 ought to have been a happy day in Rome. But the mood in and around Vatican City before, during and after the 10th anniversary of Pope Francis’s election was more somber than festive — and not because the

March 16th, 2023|

Demand for organs leads to doctors pushing brain death in CaliforniaWatch video of ghoulish procedure

Demand for organs leads to doctors pushing brain death in California
Watch video of ghoulish procedure

There is tremendous societal pressure to obtain organs for transplantation. Approximately 43,000 organ transplants were performed in 2022, but as of February 27, 2023, approximately 104,000 patients remained on the organ transplant waiting list. Organ demand exceeds supply. Of the

March 16th, 2023|

Scott Wiener will prevent parents knowing if child is transBill introduced by Assemblyman Bill Essayli of Norco

Scott Wiener will prevent parents knowing if child is trans
Bill introduced by Assemblyman Bill Essayli of Norco

California State Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) is vowing to stop a proposed bill that would require schools to inform parents in writing that their children have chosen to change their gender identity. The bill, AB 1314, proposed by Assemblyman

March 16th, 2023|

Scott Atlas invited to St. Patrick’s Seminary March 28White House Covid advisor reviled by lockdown partisans

Scott Atlas invited to St. Patrick’s Seminary March 28
White House Covid advisor reviled by lockdown partisans

Archbishop Cordileone and St. Patrick's Seminary has invited Dr. Scott Atlas, special advisor to the President on the White House Coronavirus Task Force in 2020, to speak at the seminary in Menlo Park on Tuesday, March 28, 5:14. His topic:

March 15th, 2023|

Stations of the Cross events take Passion to streetsTwo opportunities to gather outdoors in downtown San Diego

Stations of the Cross events take Passion to streets
Two opportunities to gather outdoors in downtown San Diego

On Lenten Fridays, many Catholics congregate inside parish churches for Stations of the Cross. But, on Good Friday, April 7, there are two opportunities for families to gather outdoors in downtown San Diego for a unique observance of this popular devotion, opportunities

March 15th, 2023|

17 more laws proposed to expand abortion in CaliforniaLetting out-of-state med students learn abortion here, tightening noose on schools

17 more laws proposed to expand abortion in California
Letting out-of-state med students learn abortion here, tightening noose on schools

The California Legislative Women’s Caucus and the California Future of Abortion Council announced their 2023 bill package on “reproductive justice” and abortion rights Monday.... This year’s “Reproductive Justice” & Abortion Rights Legislation package: AB 90 (Assemblyman Cottie Petrie-Norris) Improves access

March 15th, 2023|

Biden sees cruelty in barring trans surgery for kids'As my mother would say, close to sinful'

Biden sees cruelty in barring trans surgery for kids
'As my mother would say, close to sinful'

President Joe Biden criticized Florida’s regulation of transgender medical care for children and ban on gender ideology in the classroom, calling the measures “close to sinful.” Biden said in an interview with Daily Show guest host Kal Penn: “What’s going

March 15th, 2023|

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what the young want on San Diego Diocese: take cloth bags to the grocery store: “What percentage of people who attend Mass at your parish are under the age of 40? What percentage are over…” Mar 19, 11:28
Franciscan Mass? on A somber anniversary: “He may have attended a Franciscan Mass. You would have to get a liturgical history that was pretty detailed to…” Mar 19, 11:25
new Mass on Worth driving to: St. John the Baptist Church, Costa Mesa: “Gosh, how wrong you are. Vatican II called for the Mass to be reformed. You think the new Mass has…” Mar 19, 11:23