Pro-life group accuses university of charging ‘viewpoint-based’ $5,400 event fee — By: Catholic News Agency

University of New Mexico. / Credit: Kit Leong/Shutterstock Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 18, 2023 / 11:00 am (CNA). A major pro-life group and a conservative advocacy organization are criticizing the University of New Mexico (UNM) for issuing an “unconstitutional viewpoint-based fee” for a campus event, one that came to more than $5,400.  UNM charged its…

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Clarity Amid Calamity: A Catholic Perspective on the Israel-Hamas War — By: Crisis Magazine

The State of Israel is now locked in a terrible struggle with Hamas. The rapidly unfolding war will prove brutal and bloody. In the coming weeks and months, leaders in Washington will formulate various policies with respect to the conflagration. American Catholics will have to judge whether these policies are prudent and morally sound. This…

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Counseling Not Necessary for Grace in the Sacrament of Marriage — By: Crisis Magazine

So universal has the recommendation to attend marriage counseling become that some people even assert that every married couple should be seeing a therapist. It is worth reminding ourselves that attending couple’s counseling and individual therapy is not a necessary condition for the reception of divine grace in the sacrament of marriage. For some, therapy…

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