Sts. Faustinus and Jovita: Shining the Light of Christ
By Susan Ciancio “You are light for the world. A city built on a hilltop cannot be hidden. No one lights a lamp to put it under a tub; they put it on the lampstand where it shines for everyone in the house. In the same way your light must shine in people's sight, so...
What Your Teens Don’t Know Can Hurt Them….and You
By Catherine Daub A year and a half ago, my 80-year-old father underwent emergency surgery for a ruptured aortic abdominal aneurysm where he had a less than 6% chance of survival. We all breathed a sigh of relief when he beat the odds and made it through surgery, but...
Where Does Human Life Begin?
By Catherine Daub We recently had the awesome opportunity to communicate with teens across the country and hear about their pro-life beliefs. Surprisingly, many of them—although 100% pro-life in their hearts—had no idea how to properly communicate this message. We...
5 Reasons to Watch ‘Unplanned’ with Your High School Students
By Susan Ciancio The Culture of Life Studies Program has recently developed a study guide for the 2019 movie Unplanned. Based on the book of the same name, Unplanned is Abby Johnson’s story of her path to Planned Parenthood clinic director and then to pro-life...
Create Your Own ‘Tilma’
By Susan Ciancio Building a culture of life and helping others see the truths that we see every day—that every person was created with dignity by a God who loves us immensely—can often be difficult to do. Sometimes people cannot see, or they refuse to see, the...
Pro-Life Saint of the Day St. Nicholas!
By Susan Ciancio St. Nicholas’ feast day is December 6, and you likely already have your plans set, but just in case you are a looking for last-minute ideas or you want to archive this for next year, we've got some fun pro-life twists to help celebrate this special...
Celebrating Advent with St. Francis Xavier
By Susan Ciancio Today we celebrate the Feast of St. Francis Xavier. A couple days ago, we began the joyous season of Advent. Those who knew Francis said he was always filled with an immense joy. Though he died at a young age, he spent the last 15 years of his life...
Spreading December Joy As We Await Christ
With Advent and Christmas this month, you have countless opportunities to spread the pro-life message and connect as a family by doing fun and inspirational things together! We have highlighted some pro-life feast days, and we offer you ways to not only have a...
5 Reasons to Enter the Pro-Life Essay Contest
By Susan Ciancio When Mary, pregnant with Baby Jesus, visited her cousin Elizabeth, Elizabeth knew immediately that Mary was carrying the Son of God. Elizabeth greeted her with these words: “For at the moment the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the infant in...
Protecting Christ in the Eucharist
By Susan Ciancio Do you remember the joy you felt on the day of your First Communion? This long-anticipated day was so incredibly special that family members came from near and far, you excitedly dressed up in a fancy suit or stunning white dress, and you happily...
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