Archive for September, 2011
Abortion for Rape
The subject of having an abortion when a woman has been raped is an area that is often discussed when we have older school children in the centre for education days. Those young adults that are against abortion in all other circumstances often can’t see why abortion isn’t a good solution for rape because of […]
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X-Factor Contestant
It is always gives us a lift to find stories where women under immense pressure to abort their babies find the strength to carry on. Lifesitenews.com brought this story of an Australian X-factor contestant to our attention and we encourage you to have a look http://www.lifesitenews.com/news/my-miscarriage-gave-me-strength-to-refuse-abortion-cancer-patient and witness how even in the most difficult and life threatening […]
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Kirkintilloch Pro-Life Group
The monthly pro-life mass was held last night at Our Lady of Consolation with another great attendance from all our supporters. We have coach loads of people making the effort to support these masses among them parishioners from Our Lady of Lourdes, East Kilbride. The Kirkintilloch Pro-Life Group made up parishioners from St Ninians & […]
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The liturgy celebrates the feast of these three archangels who are venerated in the tradition of the Church. Michael (Who is like God?) was the archangel who fought against Satan and all his evil angels, defending all the friends of God. He is the protector of all humanity from the snares of the devil. Gabriel […]
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St Padre Pio
Today is the feast day of the much loved St Padre Pio of Pietrelcina, cannonized in 2002. This short video gives a glimpse of who he was http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=311 but there is so much more to know about this modern day saint.Saint Pio of Pietrelcina (25 May 1887 – 23 September 1968) was a Capuchin priest from Italywho is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church. […]
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Prenatal Diagnosis
As far as we know this topic, pre-natal diagnosis, hasn’t been posted on this blog before but we know that this effects so many women in their decision whether to abort their babies or not. The information about a disability affecting their unborn baby can have a devastating effect on how they view their pregnancy. […]
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Prayers
Please pray for a very dear friend of ours Karen McAulay, who died yesterday. She was 46. Please pray too for her husband, Billy and all their family. May she rest in peace.
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St. Robert Bellarmine (1542-1621) was born in Montepulciano, Italy, and died in Rome. The son of noble parents, he entered the Society of Jesus, finishing his theological studies at Louvain, Belgium. His services to the Church were outstanding and many. He occupied the chair of controversial theology in Rome. He defended the Holy See against […]
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Fr Pavone
Some of you may be aware of the American priest, Fr Frank Pavone, who leads Priests for Life which have been featured on our past postings regarding their pro-life prayers and resources. It was with a heavy heart that we learned that Fr Pavone has been recalled to his diocese of Amarillo by his Bishop. The […]
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Exaltation of the Cross
This feast was observed in Rome before the end of the seventh century. It commemorates the recovery of the Holy Cross, which had been placed on Mt. Calvary by St. Helena and preserved in Jerusalem, but then had fallen into the hands of Chosroas, King of the Persians. The precious relic was recovered and returned […]
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