WASHINGTON, D.C. (Catholic Online) – There are certain moments in time that can define a person. Often, these nuggets of time are not planned or expected. They simply occur. For some, they can become ‘prophetic moments’ which change history.

When someone happens upon such a time, their responsive actions do more than define an occurrence; they define the person, leaving an indelible mark in their personal history as well.

Pope called for the reintegration of faith and culture when he spoke to the 23rd general assembly of the International Federation of Catholic Universities.

Prolife through 'a weird twist of fate'
By Maryangela Layman Román
10/20/2009

Catholic Herald (www.chnonline.org)
Milwaukee (CHN Online) - Cherie Clements recalls standing on the sidewalk outside Affiliated Medical Services in Milwaukee escorting women seeking abortions inside the clinic. Cherie was in her late teens and early 20s and thought she was advancing women’s rights by helping the pregnant women pass the gauntlet of pro-life supporters so they could obtain an abortion.

Cincinnati, Oh (Catholic Telegraph) — A couple with four small children ran into unexpected expenses when mold was discovered in their home and fell behind on their bills. They’ve learned their power will soon be cut off if they can’t pay their electric bill, leaving them without heat.