It means that life is not simply a gift; or, in any event, it is not simply a free gift. It comes at a price that we are obligated to pay. To put it bluntly, if our lives are lent, we are debtors.

A gift to each of us. Share it with others, but share it with yourself also. Emily McCreery, parish ministry associate, is pastor of First Presbyterian Church in North Platte.

Senator John Thune, majority leader of the Senate, addresses rallygoers at the March for Life on Jan. 24, 2025. Credit: EWTN screenshot. Following remarks from Sen. John Thune of North Dakota ...

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This true-path God, other-directed and service-oriented, requires an entire life’s commitment and is the most arduous choice. Such a path requires a leap of faith, conscientiousness and obedience.

Trisomy 18 daughter ‘a gift from God,’ former Sen. Rick Santorum writes May 6, 2010 His daughter with trisomy 18 is a loving child at the center of his family’s life, former U.S. Sen. Rick ...

Outgoing March for Life President Jeanne Mancini, who has led the organization since 2012, introduced the new March for Life president, Jennie Bradley Lichter.Lichter — a Catholic mother of ...