Note from Brian Kelly. Let us pray that this schismatic patriarch, whose country was being ravaged by anti-Christian Islamists, renounced his terrible sin of schism before death because if he did not then he is suffering everlasting damnation.
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Latest on Rome-SSPX: Bp. Fellay Invited to ‘Clarify’ Position
COMMUNIQUÉ OF THE HOLY SEE PRESS OFFICE “During the meeting of 14 September 2011 between Cardinal William Levada, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and president of the Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei, and Bishop Bernard Fellay, … Continue reading
Congregation of Faith Finds SSPX Response to Theological Preamble Unacceptable
Catholic World Report: The Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has said that the theological position of the breakaway Society of St. Pius X is insufficient to restore full unity with the Church at present. Read more here.
Ireland Rejects Pressure From UN to Legalize Abortion
[Dr. Ruth] Cullen [Head of Pro-Life Campaign] said: “Calls for abortion legislation fly in the face of the United Nation’s own recent research showing that Ireland, without abortion, is a world leader in terms of safety for women in pregnancy. … Continue reading
Alan Keyes’ Insight on the Case of Father Marcel Guarnizo
In protecting the Sublime Dignity of the Sacred Body of Christ and the woman herself from harming her own soul further by sacrilege, Mr. Keyes points out that Father Guarnizo’s action also protected the integrity and holiness of the Mystical … Continue reading
Abortion Provider’s Shocking Lack of Modesty
(Operation Rescue) Tony Ray Thornton, 56, who serves as CEO and President of the Planned Parenthood Association of Lubbock, was arrested and jailed Monday afternoon for indecent exposure… “As disgusting as this crime is, it is not unusual for men … Continue reading
First Private Business Lawsuit Filed Over HHS Mandate
Catholic Culture: A Catholic layman has become the first private business owner to file suit against the HHS mandate that forces employers to provide insurance coverage for contraception, sterilization, and abortion-inducing drugs. More here with links.
The Church and Globalism, Part I
For many orthodox Catholics, the word “globalization” immediately raises hackles — it evokes fears of loss of national sovereignty, of undesirable immigration, of Masonic conspiracy: in a word, the spectre of a Satanic “One-World Government.” Images of the Bilderbergers, the … Continue reading
Pope Calls for Assistance and Prayers for Storm Victims in Madagascar
Vatican Insider: The Pope’s ‘thoughts’ went to “the dear people of Madagascar, who were recently hit by severe natural disasters,” he said after the Angelus, “with serious damage to people, structures and crops.” He ended by saying that: “While I … Continue reading
Happy Mid-Lent Thursday!
Today is Mid-Lent Thursday, day twenty of our forty-day fast. The Church defers celebration of this Lenten midway mark to Laetare Sunday, when the Introit tells us to “Rejoice” (Laetare), and some non-Lenten modifications make their way into the liturgy, … Continue reading
Expert: Radiation Theory Explains Image on Shroud of Turin
Padua (La Stampa) An expert in the field has published a new study that suggests radiation as the likely cause of image formation on the Shroud. … The results of the scientific analysis carried out by Fanti have been summarised … Continue reading
A Day in the Life of Catholic Prisoner, Asia Bibi, Beloved Wife and Mother of Five
Victim of Pakistan’s anti-blasphemy law, this poor, devout woman languishes for two years now in a windowless cell. Sentenced to death, her case is currently under appeal. French journalist, Anne-Isabelle Tollett, has interviewed her and has now finished a book … Continue reading
Interesting: After HHS Mandate Obama Approval Rating Drops 12% With Women
CNA reports: A recent poll shows that President Barack Obama’s approval ratings dropped 12 percentage points among women voters, despite claims that a federal contraception mandate would help his bid for re-election. Full article here.
You’re an anti-LGBTQ Theologian!
When people with a favorite heresy or moral depravity choose to hate and attack the Catholic Church for opposing their ideas, I can understand. I cannot agree, but can I understand the underlying logic behind their reaction. But when someone … Continue reading
