Our Lady’s Sling: Rosary Crusade against the Giant of Euthanasia

Our Lady’s Sling: Rosary Crusade against the Giant of Euthanasia

By Fr. Thomas Crean, OP If we open the Old Testament to chapter 17 of the first book of Samuel (called the first book of Kings, in the Douay version), we read of a time when God’s people were sorely pressed by their adversaries, the Philistines. The champion of these pagans was “a man baseborn named Goliath, whose height was six cubits and a span.” This gigantic fellow, clad in impenetrable armour, went out from his camp each morning “to curse t…