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Category: Columns
News Update: Statement of Archbishop Jerome Listecki on Father James Connell
We reproduce here in full the excellent statement of Archbishop Jerome Listecki on Father James Connell, who was the subject of this recent news posting. Sadly, I have learned that Father James Connell, a priest of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee … Continue reading
Former Vice-Chancellor for the Archdiocese of Milwaukee Attacks the Seal of Confession
See update here. Milwaukee, WI (Michael Hichborn/Lepanto Institute) — A retired Catholic priest from Milwaukee is actively attacking the Church’s seal of confession, reports the Lepanto Institute. In a detailed profile of Fr. James E. Connell, a canon lawyer and … Continue reading
Boston Globe Calls Catholic Beliefs ‘Ignominious’
The following is a Catholic Action League of Massachusetts news release… An article in yesterday’s Boston Globe celebrates the participation of Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey—a partnered lesbian—in Boston’s Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. The news story, which read more like an opinion column, … Continue reading
Saint Patrick’s Day Greetings! Let Us Stand up for Ireland’s Apostle!
The following comes courtesy of the Catholic Action League of Massachusetts… Perhaps nowhere else, in what was once Christendom, can an entire nation and its vast diaspora of descendants trace their Catholic Faith and culture — and their hope of … Continue reading
The Gospels Were Written in the Order We Name Them and ‘Q’ Is Nonsense
A couple of days ago, I received an email through the “contact us” page on our site. The subject heading was “Correction.” The writer was offering to correct something Brian Kelly had written in the article she found online (linked … Continue reading
Culture of Betrayal Continues in the Archdiocese of Boston
The following is a Catholic Action League of Massachusetts news update… In 2017, the Catholic Action League of Massachusetts issued a Special Report on how Catholic institutions in the Commonwealth routinely betrayed the dedicated defenders of the unborn in the … Continue reading
Southern Poverty Law Official Worked for Communist Front
The following is a Catholic Action League of Massachusetts news release… Conservative media platforms have been reporting the arrest of a staff attorney for the Southern Poverty Law Center— Thomas Webb Jurgens — who participated in a violent Antifa attack … Continue reading
SPLC Attorney Among 23 ANTIFA Rioters Arrested On Domestic Terrorism Charges
Below is the beginning of an article on Zerohedge covering the arrest of twenty-three ANTIFA rioters, one of whom is an Oxford-trained attorney on the payroll of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). Below that is an embedded segment from … Continue reading
Religious Freedom Threatened in the Granite State
The following is a Catholic Action League of Massachusetts news release… A proposed law before the New Hampshire House of Representatives would force Catholic and other pro-life physicians to either perform or make referrals for sterilizations. House Bill 277— An Act … Continue reading
The Contradictions Inherent in the War against Tradition
At the Catholic Culture site, Phil Lawler has penned an excellent piece called, “Understanding the Vatican crusade against traditionalism.” It is an artfully written bullet-point synopsis of the contradictions implicit in collegiality, ecumenism, “reaching out to the margins,” “synodality,” the … Continue reading
Why Is the Sacred Hierarchy Silent About Senator Ed Markey?
The following news analysis comes courtesy of the Catholic Action League of Massachusetts… On February 7th, at the State of the Union Address in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey, (D-MA), wore a pin on his suit jacket, … Continue reading
Mike Church’s Full Interview with Former FBI Agent, Kyle Seraphin on ‘Radical Traditional Catholics’
Below is Mike Church’s interview with Kyle Seraphin, FBI agent turned wistleblower, on “Radical Traditonal Catholics.” Click here for a breakdown of the topics discussed. To become a member of the Crusade Channel where you can hear many shows, including … Continue reading
Deo Gratias! The FBI Retracts Bogus, SPLC-Based Memo
Some hours after we posted our statement, based upon a leaked FBI field office memo, on the proposed surveillance of our community by the FBI, the Bureau retracted its memo. Responding to multiple media inquiries, the FBI promised to scrub … Continue reading
Statement by Brother Andre Marie, MICM, on the Proposed Surveillance of the Slaves of the Immaculate Heart Of Mary by Federal Authorities
I was shocked and saddened to learn that the Virginia office our country’s premier law enforcement agency — the Federal Bureau of Investigation — now regards our humble religious community, along with other traditional Catholics, as an extremist menace to American … Continue reading