The Empty Chair

The Empty Chair

There was a time when people read books. In fact people still do, but the trend among the young and future generation is changing. Is it a good change? Perhaps it would be prudent to think and see. Imagine a leather-bound book on a shelf or night stand. During a calm moment, … Read more

Fatima Visits in the “Last Frontier”

Fatima Visits in the "Last Frontier" 1

This July, America Needs Fatima sent a volunteer to the 49th State. As the Alaskan motto fittingly states, it was also our “Last Frontier,” the only state where we had not conducted home visits with the statue of Our Lady of Fatima. On previous personal trips, I spent most of my time … Read more

2010 TFP Washington Bureau Open House

2010 TFP Washington Bureau Open House 1

As has been the tradition for a number of years, the TFP Washington Bureau hosted a soirée the day after the March for Life at our bureau in McLean, Virginia. Upon arrival, guests were welcomed with drinks and hors d’oeuvres, during which they became acquainted with our guests of honor: Prince Bertrand … Read more

How Traditional Family Won in New Jersey

How Traditional Family Won in New Jersey 1

""""[vc_column_text] The media and political rigmarole surrounding New Jersey Senate Bill 1967 left pro-family advocates smelling a rat, suspecting some kind of deal had been made to sweep the same-sex “marriage” bill through at the last minute. The American TFP organized a three-prong effort to counter this attack on Traditional Marriage. After … Read more

July 30 – Lincoln, East Providence, and Warwick, Rhode Island

July 30 - Lincoln, East Providence, and Warwick, Rhode Island 2

Today, we held three campaigns in Lincoln, East Providence and Meadowbrook, RI. The support for traditional marriage continues strong. The forecast called for rain in the morning and scattered thunderstorms all afternoon, and sure enough, as we approached the town of Woonsocket we ran into a thunderstorm. However, as we scouted the … Read more

July 28 – Assaulted by pro-homosexuals in Warwick, Rhode Island

July 28 - Assaulted by pro-homosexuals in Warwick, Rhode Island

Strange “tolerance” Encouraged by the excellent reception we had yesterday near the Rhode Island Mall, today we opted to continue campaigning at similar busy intersections.  However, since we were also the object of the ire of the minority which advocates homosexual “marriage”-which at times is reinforced with threats and mostly expressed in … Read more

July 27 – Providence, Rhode Island

July 27 - Providence, Rhode Island 2

Today, July 27th, we campaigned in Providence, Rhode Island.  Rhode Island is the nation’s smallest state and one of the most Catholic. We did the first campaign in Providence’s financial district.  Despite being Rhode Island’s biggest city, the traffic wasn’t much.  Most of the campaigns of the Maine/Rhode Island caravan have been … Read more

July 21 – Augusta, Maine

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Today, rain was forecast for the whole state. We were in a quandary because this would cancel any campaign. We confided in our patron St. Joseph and headed to Augusta, the capital of Maine. We campaigned on the edge of a traffic circle. At first, things were rather slow (few cars and … Read more

July 23 – Bangor, Maine

July 23 - Bangor, Maine 1

Today we traveled almost two and a half hours to Bangor, one of Maine’s larger cities. Once again, we hardly began when we got our first honks. It was a good harbinger–for the most part. We are beginning to employ other methods of getting people to honk. Despite the many honks, there … Read more

July 20 – Lewiston, Maine

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Today, the feast of St. Elias, we campaigned in Lewiston, Maine. Local channel six interviewed Mr. Richard Lyon and the segment aired in the evening news. You can watch it here. The point about abrasiveness is in response to an insinuation that our campaign was too aggressive. Mr. Richard tried pointing out … Read more