Works of Mercy

Prayers and Works of Mercy

By Adam Minihan | August 21, 2014

A reader writes:A young friend of my wife and I is trying to raise some extra $$$ so she can attend Franciscan University at Steubenville this fall. Both of her parents are unemployed right now so she set up a “Go Fund Me” page to help. I thought your readership might be able to chip…

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A Chance to Do a Work of Mercy for Syria

By Adam Minihan | August 20, 2014

My name is Sr Paschalina Marie. I am a member of the Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Church in Spokane, WA. Deacon David Kruse, a transitional deacon of our diocese, and special operations veteran, is responding to an inspiration of the Holy Spirit to undertake a mission he has called Operation Saint George, to…

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Sudan Needs Our Help

By Adam Minihan | August 19, 2014

ASAP.Merriam Ibrahim is just the tip of the iceberg.

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France, Australia, even Syria are opening the doors to Iraqi refugees

By Adam Minihan | August 14, 2014

But still the Obama Administration is doing nothing to give asylum to the desperate refugee population that the US, more than any country in the world, is responsible for creating.I hear the president is having a very restful vacation.

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The Knights of Columbus step up for Iraqi refugees–and so can we

By Adam Minihan | August 13, 2014

A reader writes:I just wanted to let you and your readers know that the Knights of Columbus has set up a relief fund to help the Christians and other religious minorities who are being brutally persecuted in Iraq. 100% of all money donated will go to relief efforts. The Supreme Council has pledged $500,000 and will…

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Wanna Help Future Nuns?

By Adam Minihan | August 13, 2014

Support the Imagine Sisters site!

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Hey Salem, OR and environs! A reader needs work!

By Adam Minihan | August 13, 2014

I have a reader who lost her daughter in April and is struggling financially with funeral costs, among other things.  She’s looking for work and could really use a) our prayers and b) a job.  If somebody in your neck of the woods could help her out, it would be fantastic.  She doesn’t have a…

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Thousands of Iraqi Refugees Rescued

By Adam Minihan | August 11, 2014

Excellent!Keep up the prayers and fasting and kudos to the rescuers! Lather, rinse, repeat for the rest of them.

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Cosmetic bombs and real help

By Adam Minihan | August 9, 2014

I suspect a strong inverse statistical relationship between the “Bomb Iraq!” crowd and those who want to give these refugees the asylum we absolutely *owe* them. The more we want to drop a few bombs–to assuage our conscience that we “did something” before leaving these people to their fate and shrugging “we tried”–the less we…

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Airstrikes Against ISIS

By Adam Minihan | August 8, 2014

Story here.I don’t see how they can be avoided.  But at the same time, I don’t see this ending well if we don’t get the refugees out.  Our war of choice has left us with nothing but a series of terrible alternatives and the least terrible is to smash ISIS bad enough that either other…

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Mass Attire

By Adam Minihan | December 13, 2017

This post was written by a guest blogger and Council of Man member, Rich Lamm. You…

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Be a joyful man by The Catholic Man Show

By Adam Minihan | December 13, 2017

On Being a Joyful Man by The Catholic Man Show Want happiness? Eat bacon! But…

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