Crux, Denis Grasska: An effort is underway to consecrate California to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Report is here.
Category: Catholic America
My Talk at the Fatima Youth Conference
Below is a YouTube video of a talk I gave at the September 14-16, 2018 conference entitled, “Fatima for the Next Generation.” The conference was in the Buffalo, New York area. My talk was on the basics of the spiritual life for young … Continue reading
Leo XIII in Praise of Columbus
The Catholic World Report, Jerry Salyer: In Quarto Abeunte Saeculo, Pope Leo XIII shows us why the voyage of Christopher Columbus stands in a class by itself. There is simply no way of comparing the Genoan’s landfall in the Americas with … Continue reading
Cannot Say We Were Not Warned
America has been blessed with many saints, hundreds of heroic missionaries, and hundreds of martyrs, only eight of whom (the North American Martyrs) have been canonized. This article will highlight a few prophetic voices that warned of the catastrophic assaults … Continue reading
QB Phil Rivers Answers Stupid Question Like a Catholic Pro
Aleteia, Ashley Jonkman: Los Angeles Chargers football player Philip Rivers astonished reporters and the world of sports last week when he said he and his wife hoped they had more children. The thing that shocks many people about this statement? … Continue reading
Convert Julia Tyler America’s Tenth First Lady
Belle of the Ball to Daughter of the Church Her term as First Lady was only eight months. Julia Gardiner married President John Tyler, thirty years older than she, in June 1844, while he was president His term ended 4 … Continue reading
The Summer of Our Discontent
Doubtless it is because summer means vacation time for most Americans and Europeans that there is always a feeling not much happens – there is no big news – during June, July and August. The feeling is probably due to … Continue reading
Latin Mass Coming to San Quentin: 25 Inmates Join Choir
California Catholic Daily: Among the various initiatives of the recently rejuvenated Benedict XVI Institute for Sacred Music and Divine Worship, which is under the patronage of His Excellency Archbishop Cordileone and the Archdiocese of San Francisco, the Latin Mass is to return … Continue reading
It’s High Time Our Bishops Installed Our Lady of America in DC Basilica
Roman Catholic Man, Father Richard Heilman: On September 26, 1956, Our Lady appeared to Sister Mary Ephrem and called her children in America to dedicate their lives to her purity. She said: My child, I entrust you with this message … Continue reading
Ecuador: National Assembly Unanimously Upholds Right of Parents to Educate Children Without State Interference
Also in conjunction with this victory from the National Assembly, just three days prior, hundreds of thousands of Ecuadorians marched for the pre-born right to life and against the attacks on true family and marriage. See here. CNA: The National … Continue reading
Interview With Pat McCaskey of ‘THE’ Bears
Yes, when one talks about the football team from Chicago, I’ve been told that they ought to be called THE Bears. I, however, am a Patriot fan. National Catholic Register, Trent Beattie: Do you have a favorite devotion, such as … Continue reading
1300 Worship At Outdoor Adoration Under the Stars in Kansas
Wichita Diocese has high increase in religious vocations compared nationwide and Eucharistic adoration is on of the reasons why. See here. CNA, Perry West: An estimated 1,300 people, including 24 priests, attended the event, which also included confession and music. Elpers … Continue reading
Why the ‘Catholic Revival’ Failed
In our last outing, after considering the horror of a society in which the medical murder of little Alfie Evans could occur — especially one as “God-invoking” and “nice” as that of the 21st century West — it was promised … Continue reading
Not Big News But You Have to Love These Cassocked Seminarians: Encore!
ChurchPop Editor: I love this! A friend of ours Addae Vinicius is a seminarian in the Archdiocese of Rio de Janeiro. He and his fellow seminarians were riding a public train going somewhere – when they decided to break out in … Continue reading