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Father Faber on the Salvation of Non-Catholics

If the Precious Blood had been shed, and yet we had no priesthood, no Sacraments, no jurisdiction, no sacramentals, no mystical life of the visible unity of the Church–... More →

‘Christ’ Hospital Rehires Notorious Baby Killer Abortionist as Gynecologist

Christ Hospital of Cincinnati was founded in 1889 by James Gamble whose soap company would become Proctor and Gamble, Inc. According to the hospital website, he, and some  Cincinnati... More →

The Nine Prayers of Holy Mass That Forgive Venial Sins

There are nine prayers in the Ordinary of the traditional Latin Mass that may be efficacious for the forgiveness of venial sin. This depends, of course, on the sentiments... More →

Tweeting the Pilgrimage for Restoration

Supposedly, revolutions get organized on Twitter now. Flashmobs, too. If social disorder and moral turpitude can be organized there, can wholesome Catholic events? If you’re interested in coming to... More →

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ecstatic_dominican In Praise of Holy Desires

It is not true to say that the disciples of Father Feeney are against desire.1 Our public witness is directed toward bringing people to believe the true Faith, and to desire to enter Christ’s Body, the Catholic Church. God Himself, who inspires holy desires, will see to it that they are fulfilled (cf. Phil. 1:6). Desire, simply considered, is... More →

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The Symbol of Physicians comes from the Book of Numbers

Known as the caduceus, the wand of Hermes, the Greek god of chance, is the most widely used symbol of the medical profession. The caduceus, two snakes entwined around a wooden rod, replaced the staff of Asclepius on the crest of the U.S. Surgeon General’s office in 1871 for aesthetic reasons (it is more... More →

 

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