If you are a fan of the popular TV series “Weeds”, then you must be familiar with Mary Louise Parker who plays the strict suburban mom who has become a pot dealer on the show. Mary Louise Parker plays the character of Nancy Botwin who is the ultimate Queen of the bottomless pit of...
The University of Saint Mary (USM) is a private, Catholic liberal arts university located in Leavenworth, Kansas. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth in 1859 as an all-girls college called Saint Mary’s Institute, the school moved to its current location and was renamed Saint Mary’s...
In more repressed times, people were not always allowed to express themselves freely, for fear of persecution. Gossiping, criticizing the government or even talking about current events were often punishable by death. In order to communicate at will, clever rhymes were constructed and passed...
Mary Magdalene is considered as one of the most controversial figure in the New Testament. Her name was only mentioned a few times in the Gospel but her identity was highly debated especially when a theory explaining that she was the wife or at least had a relationship to Jesus in an intimate way,...
Pope Bendict XVI gave Australian Catholics reason to "celebrate." The pope named Mother Mary Mackillop Austrailia's first saint. In 1866, MacKillop founded the Sisters of St. Joseph of the Sacred Heart and passed away in 1809. Church leaders are uncertain how to commemorate this occasion. Mother...
Mary Jo Buttafuoco told "Good Morning America" today that her ex-husband Joey Buttafuoco was a “sociopath and a liar.” "When I thought about it and looked it up on the Internet, and looked at sociopathic tendencies... I said 'Oh my God.'" In May 1992, Mary Jo Buttafuoco was shot in the face at...
Teena Marie, the R&B/Soul singer well known for her hit "Lovergirl" has passed away at age 54. Details regarding the singer's death are still emerging though Teena was reportedly watching a film on Sunday when she suffered a seizure. Teena's death was confirmed by her manager Mike Gardner...
Black parents have "extraordinary" white baby. Ben and Angela of Woolwich, South Londen, both of African American heritage gave birth to a beautiful, curly haired blonde baby girl named Nmachi which means "Beauty of God" in Nigerian. Nmachi made her debut after a csearean section in...
Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States and one of the most influential Founding Fathers of America. Jefferson was born to an affluent family in 1743 in Albemarle County, Virginia and was educated at local schools led by ministers and pastors as a child. At the age of nine,...
Author Mary Jane Clark dropped by "Good Morning America" to give us a sneak peek at her new book "Dying for Mercy." Dying For Mercy actually looks like a great book. Check out her interview on Good Morning America
