Lead anti-trafficking congressman praises Trump’s report calling out China, Cuba, Venezuela, Russia

Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., a longtime anti-human trafficking advocate, praised the Trump administration’s 2025 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report for exposing countries he said “are actively profiting” from modern slavery. “I wholeheartedly welcome President Trump’s TIP report of 2025, and I applaud his commitment to protecting victims of sex and labor trafficking and demanding accountability … Read moreLead anti-trafficking congressman praises Trump’s report calling out China, Cuba, Venezuela, Russia

Michigan court dismisses pro-life case challenging pro-abortion constitutional amendment  

A Michigan federal judge recently dismissed a lawsuit that several pro-life groups and three Republican lawmakers had filed in hopes of overturning a 2022 amendment that added a right to abortion to the state constitution. The Detroit Free Press reported that U.S. District Judge Paul Maloney ruled Sept. 30 that the pro-life plaintiffs lacked standing … Read moreMichigan court dismisses pro-life case challenging pro-abortion constitutional amendment  

St. Bruno, founder​on October 6, 2025 at 3:23 am

St. Bruno, founder​on October 6, 2025 at 3:23 am

St. Bruno, founder Feast date: Oct 06 On Oct. 6, the Catholic Church commemorates Saint Bruno of Cologne, founder of the Carthusian order of monks who remain notable for their strictly traditional and austere rule of contemplative life. Born in 1030, Bruno is said to have belonged to a prominent family in the city of … Read moreSt. Bruno, founder​on October 6, 2025 at 3:23 am

Saint of the Day: St. Bruno of Cologne (1030–1101)

Founder of the Carthusian Order Patronage: Germany, those seeking inner peace, and monastic life. St. Bruno was born in Cologne, Germany, and became one of the most respected scholars and teachers of his time. Despite his success in education, he longed for a life of silence and prayer. In 1084, he withdrew from the world with … Read moreSaint of the Day: St. Bruno of Cologne (1030–1101)

Ontario Canada