Alicia von Stamwitz has collected Pope Francis’s reflections on on the Blessed Mother in Mother Mary (Franciscan Media, to be released 3/31/2017), in a format ideal for daily prayer prompts and inspiration. Excerpts from the Pope’s homilies, public addresses, and daily Angelus proclamations are divided into six Marian-themed chapters. The collection could be particularly usefulContinue reading “Open Book: Pope Francis on Mary, and “The Ambulance Drivers””
Author Archives: Ellen Kolb
Writer, activist, Granite State walker.
A Party’s (Dis)Unity, a Party’s Priorities
No one who has seen pro-life bills fail in the New Hampshire House under Republican majorities can be shocked when “party unity” fails on any other issue. One example: the House recently voted to kill a “right-to-work” bill. Right-to-work is in the state GOP platform. Republican leadership in legislative and executive branches promoted the bill. ItContinue reading “A Party’s (Dis)Unity, a Party’s Priorities”
Pro-life women have been disinvited from a “Women’s March”
Telling pro-life women to shut up and go away is a waste of time. Some people who don’t get that are about to be enlightened. The “Women’s March” on Washington has rejected participation by New Wave Feminists, who are pro-life. First, the organizers ignored NWF, then just a couple of days ago agreed to list themContinue reading “Pro-life women have been disinvited from a “Women’s March””
Ellen Kolb 