Winchester, VA - Yesterday was an important day for the cause of religious freedom at the Supreme Court. First, the court said it would take up in the fall a case in which a Colorado Christian baker was punished for having refused to bake a cake for a homosexual wedding. Second, the St. Louis Post Dispach reports that by a margin of 7-2, the court voted to overturn the decisions of […]
Winchester, VA - NBC News reports that Nancy Pelosi is losing popularity in the Democrat party after the defeat of Jon Ostoff in Tuesday's Georgia election to fill the House of Representatives seat vacated by Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price. Grumblings could be heard from Joe Cunningham, who is vying for a seat in South Carolina, and tweeted, “If elected, I will not vote for Nancy Pelosi for Speaker. […]
Winchester, VA - The much anticipated election for Georgia's 6th congressional district took place yesterday. The campaign, which saw Democrats hemorrhaging $23,000,000 for candidate Jon Ossoff, and Republicans a mere $5,000,000 for Karen Handel, was seen as a referendum on the Trump Administration. Reuters reports that the seat has been held by Republicans since the 1970's, but Democrats felt that discontent over Donald Trump's presidency might change that.
Winchester, VA - Jared Kushner, son-in-law to President Donald Trump and one of his closest advisers kicked off Technology Week at the White House in an attempt to modernize the United States government. The Associated Press reports that the heads of multiple technology companies met at the White House to brainstorm on issues such as modernizing technology infrastructure, cyber-security and visas for workers from foreign countries. In attendance were the […]
Winchester, VA - The annual bipartisan charity Congressional Baseball Game took place yesterday evening at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. The congressmen knelt in prayer before the first pitch was thrown by Officer David Bailey, who was wounded in the shooting at the YMCA practice field in Alexandria earlier this week. CNN reports that the Democrats won handily, beating the Republicans 11-2, however upon being given the trophy, Democrat Representative Mike […]
Winchester, VA - Secretary of Defense James Mattis testified last night before the House Armed Services Committee covering multiple issues such as Russia, North Korea, and American combat readiness. Time reports that of Russia, Secretary Mattis said “At this time...I do not see any indication that Mr. Putin would want a positive relationship with us. That is not to say we can't get there as we look for common ground but […]
Winchester, VA - World Net Daily and Jihad Watch are reporting on disturbing developments coming out of Sterling Heights, Michigan, where U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers unexpectedly raided the houses of 100-200 Chaldean and Assyrian Christians, rounded them up, and took them away by bus, presumably to be deported back to war-torn Iraq, where struggle and persecution likely await them. These Christians are legal residents of the United States—some for […]
Winchester, VA - Religion News Reports via Reuters reports that on Tuesday, the state house of representatives in Delaware voted 22-16 to pass a bill which would keep abortion legal in the state, should Roe vs. Wade be overturned in the future, and the legality of abortion return to the states to be decided. The measure had already been approved by the state senate and now will move to the […]
Winchester, VA - National Review reports that the questioning of Russell Vought, nominee for Deputy Director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, became extremely heated when Senator Bernie Sanders took Vought to task for his Christian beliefs. Take a listen, starting in the 44th minute, and pay attention to Sanders' conclusion.
Sermons culled from traditional Catholic priests according to the season.
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