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March 12, 2013 - NW mom accused of sharing pot with baby

NW mom accused of sharing pot with baby By Oregon Faith News Note: A young mother of 10 month old boy has been charged By Washington Police for letting her 10 year old son inhale marijuana bong smoke.   Centralia Police found in the home 40 marijuana plants.  This high profile […]


March 11, 2013 - Oregon Catholics launch New Evangelization

By Portland Archdiocese The 2013 Pastoral Ministry Conference will focus on the New Evangelization.  The conference will be held on Wednesday, April 17, from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., and will be held at the Holiday Inn in Wilsonville.  The conference is a gathering for clergy and pastoral ministers from […]


March 9, 2013 - Catholic poll on gay-marraige flawed

By Catholic League for Religious & Civil Rights Bill Donohue comments on a poll by Quinnipiac University that was released yesterday: The media are ecstatic: Catholics are pro-gay marriage. Indeed, Peter A. Brown, the assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute, says, “Catholic voters are leading American voters toward […]


March 8, 2013 - Nasa discovery verifies Genesis

Paul Hutchins, In 2004 astronomers using NASA’s, Spitzer Space Telescope, probed the dusty disks that surround young stars to look for the earliest signs of the formation of planetary systems. What they discovered coincides with Genesis description of Earth’s formation. For generations the statement at Genesis 1:2 “Now the earth […]


March 7, 2013 - Portland man faces terrorism charges

Portland man faces terrorism charges Portland resident who worked for the City of Portland (Columbia Boluevard Wastewater Treatment plant) has been charged by authorities with aiding terrorist groups in Pakistan. Part of allegations include wiring $750 from an Oregon store to people connected with terrorists. Here is more from the […]


March 6, 2013 - Abortion tax funding measure petition starts

By Christian News Northwest Subscribe An effort — largely energized by concerned Christians — to let Oregon voters have their say on state funding of abortion fell short last year, but those behind it are wasting no time at trying again. On Jan. 1, a new citizen initiative to stop […]


March 5, 2013 - Pastor jailed in Iran captures local attention

By Randy Alcorn Eternal Perspectives Ministries, Sandy Oregon Author of Heaven Some of you have followed the story of the Iranian pastor Saeed Abedini. I’ve included a video in this post in which his wife Naghmeh speaks of her husband’s eight year sentence to a horrific prison. Saeed was in Iran […]


March 4, 2013 - Portland among film premier of sex-trafficking film

Portland is among the 20 opening cities to feature the film Not Today about human Trafficking. By Michael Conrad Not Today Movie KariJobeNT from Not Today the Movie on Vimeo. Grammy-nominated and Dove Award-winning Christian recording artist Kari Jobe — along with an impressive list of global partners — is […]


March 2, 2013 - Priest to be awarded Medal of Honor

By Kevin Wandra He was a soldier. He was a war hero. He was a priest. His Cause for Canonization is being considered by the Vatican. And now Fr. Emil Kapaun will receive the Medal of Honor from the President of the United States. Fr. Emil’s heroic story will be […]


March 1, 2013 - Bias behind Catholic surveys

By Catholic League for Religious & Civil Rights Bill Donohue addresses a Pew Research Center survey of Catholics that was released on February 21: The Pew Research Center survey is entitled, “U.S. Catholics Divided On Church’s Direction Under New Pope.” Not surprisingly, most media outlets ran similar headlines. I have […]