By Kevin Burke, LSW On This Silent Night This original song (found at the close of this article) is a musical Christmas card, and a special thank you to all who labor to bring wounded souls to the Lord in Abortion Recovery Ministries. The prolife movement, our faith communities, and our nation continues to be blessed by the witness of the women and men of the Silent No More Awareness Campaign. The Campaign has done an amazing job equipping and…

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By Kevin Burke, LSW and Theresa Burke, Ph.D. As the lockdowns and riots transformed our nation, and the election season unfolded, many struggled with anger, depression, and anxiety.  Our elderly neighbors, especially those quarantined in care facilities, suffered the emotional and physical ravages of social isolation.  As this year comes to a close, families struggle to make ends meet.  Working parents are stressed trying to manage workloads while their children are kept out of school.  Small businesses face ongoing threats…

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You may be aware of the importance of roses in the apparitions of Our Lady of Guadalupe. But the miracles associated with roses did not end in 1531. A supporter of Priests for Life and advocate for the children in the womb, Lorraine, shares this powerful family story of faith and roses: My Grandma “Dolly” had a direct pipeline to God. When I was 9 years of age, Mom sent me to spend Easter Break with Grandma, in Bayshore, Long…

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Watching Reality TV shows can be like sinking to the bottom of the television toilet.  The Last Alaskans on the Discovery Channel is one shining exception. I’m late to this party; the series started in 2015 and ran for 4 seasons.  If you need a break from the news about Coronavirus lockdowns, elections, and whatever else is stressing you out, then this is the perfect time to meet the Last Alaskans.  The series features four Alaska families who, as part…

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