I am a sucker for conversion stories, especially stories of conversions to the Catholic Church. I can't get enough of them. They help me to see my faith with fresh eyes and they always make me so proud to be…
by Tom Quiner, Pulse Life Advocates The scene: the Iowa State Fair. Pulse Life Advocates and our allies, Iowa Right to Life, shared a pro-life booth in the Varied Industries Building a few years ago. A woman walked by our…
by Tom Quiner Holy families are built on a foundation of faith with God at its center. The commitment of a sacramental marriage is its bricks and mortar, leading to more fulfilling long term family-life. Why is the family important?…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eCa81EC9PM O Lord hear, O Lord forgive us. We have lost the awe of You. Have mercy, have mercy. O Lord, cleanse Our hearts which are divided. Stir the faith that we once knew We're thirsty, we're thirsty. O Lord…
Let us start afresh in 2021 with a commitment to honor the Blessed Sacrament. Pledge to: Pray a daily Rosary and Divine Mercy chaplet Attend daily Mass Fast by skipping one meal per day Give alms Abstain from media Sign…
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