Event: Preventing PAS Legalization in MA
Join me this Saturday morning to hear more about the problems with PAS and how to help prevent its legalization in Massachusetts! Download the flyer and spread the word!
Update on MA Legislation
Rule changes by the current Congressional session (194th) means the House and Senate versions of the bill have different requirements to make their ways through the legislative process. I have…
Upcoming Webinar
The Patients Rights Action Fund is hosting a webinar featuring Dr. Mark Komrad, a psychiatrist and medical ethicist who has long worked to oppose assisted suicide. He will be speaking…
Msgr. Beaulieu – Readings from Genesis
This weekday’s series of passages from the Book of Genesis begins on Monday by recounting the patriarch Jacob’s journey from Beer-sheba to Haran after receiving his father Isaac’s blessing, all the while fleeing the revenge of his brother Esau. During the night, Jacob has a dream of a ladder (Sūllām Yaʿăqōḇ)…
Msgr. Beaulieu – Mission of the Disciples
The first encyclical of the pontificate of the late Holy Father was also the first to be written by two Popes. It was begun by Pope Benedict XVI and completed by Pope Francis. The encyclical completes the trilogy of theological virtues that Pope Benedict had previously written in regard to…
Msgr. Beaulieu – John and Charles Carroll
Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737-1832) was the only Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence and the longest surviving of the fifty-six Founding Fathers of the nation. As an only child, Charles was not only the singular heir to the largest fortune in colonial Maryland but to the ancestral legacy…
Msgr. Beaulieu – Apostolic Nature of the Church
In the Nicene Creed, at least weekly, the faithful profess their belief in the four marks of the Church: she is one, holy, catholic and apostolic. Full apostolic faith requires several elements: belief in the divine inspiration of both testaments of the Bible, the teachings of the apostolic fathers, and…
Msgr. Beaulieu – Nativity of John the Baptist
The accounts of the events accompanying the Baptist’s birth, coupled with the declarations that Jesus made about John both testify to why the early Church held the Precursor in such high esteem. The Lord declared John to be “more than a prophet” (Lk 7:26) and “among those born of women,…
Nature and dignity 