As formerly isolated technologies are being unified by new large language AI (artificial intelligence) models, Tristan Harris — an American technology ethicist, co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology — is trying to raise awareness of the dangers of an … Continue reading
Category: Current Issues in the Church
A ‘Carmelite Defense’ of Father Feeney’s Crusade
The purpose of this article is not to show that Carmelite saints believed in the dogma outside the Church there is no salvation in the same sense that Father Leonard Feeney believed it. That would be too easy, and this … Continue reading
Satan Con Comes to Once Catholic Boston
What follows is a special report from the Catholic Action League of Massachusetts… Witches Night in New England—On the weekend of April 28th to April 30th, The Satanic Temple—one of the two principal manifestations of organized Satanism in the United States today—will hold … Continue reading
Yes, Limbo is Church Teaching
Father Thomas Crean, O.P., has authored a brief and excellent article for Catholic Answers called Wrestling with the Fate of the Unbaptized. (Update [May 11, 2023]: The article is now published on Catholicism.org with the kind permission of the author … Continue reading
FBI Used Undercover Agent to Target Traditional Catholics
The following is a Catholic Action League of Massachusetts news release… An inquiry by the Judiciary Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives has revealed that the Federal Bureau of Investigation used an undercover agent in the production of an infamous memo … Continue reading
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
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
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
Penitential Joy, Joyful Penance!
This Lent finds me in rather a saddened frame of mind — perhaps appropriate to the season. Bishop David O’Connell, an auxiliary bishop of my home diocese, Los Angeles, has just been shot dead. Two online friends whom I have … 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