Easter https://illinoisfamilyaction.org Mon, 04 Mar 2024 13:16:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-download-32x32.jpg Easter https://illinoisfamilyaction.org 32 32 76203252 March Madness And Its Antidote https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2024/03/march-madness-and-its-antidote/ Mon, 04 Mar 2024 13:16:29 +0000 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=25850 Written by Robert Knight

It’s March, and you know what that means — lots of change and celebration in the air.

Daylight saving time begins March 10. St. Patrick’s Day is March 17. On that day, everyone’s Irish — even the English among us. The spring equinox is March 20. And there’s March madness.

I’m not talking about watching 68 colleges battle it out for the NCAA basketball titles. Or even the advent of baseball spring training, with opening day (March 28) only weeks away.… Continue Reading

]]> 25850 The Mark of Faith https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2021/02/the-mark-of-faith/ Wed, 24 Feb 2021 10:00:16 +0000 https://staging.illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=16862 Written by State Representative Adam Niemerg

“Any country that accepts abortion,
is not teaching its people to love, but to use any violence to get what it wants.”
~Mother Teresa 

On Ash Wednesday, it is not unusual to see politicians walking around government buildings with a cross marked on their foreheads from ashes. In fact, as a devout Catholic, President Joe Biden has attend many an Ash Wednesday service and has had the cross marked on his forehead to commemorate the beginning of Lent, which is the journey to the most sacred and Holy Day in the Church calendar – Easter.… Continue Reading

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