Vatican Insider:“At Easter, Jesus Christ gives us an example of peace and forgiveness. All of us must learn from the teaching and sacrifice of Christ who was crucified for us and who forgave all those who harmed him. On this special … Continue reading
Category: Current Issues in the Church
Cardinal Nichols Not Happy With 461 Priests Who Signed Open Letter for Family Synod
Carl Olson, Catholic World Report: My hope is that when an exhaustive (and exhausting) history of the Great Inter-Synodal Battle of 2014-15 is written someday, the collective sense of it will be: “What were they thinking?”—the “they” being those who prelates, … Continue reading
Vietnam: Communists Threaten to Demolish 22 Catholic Chapels
AsiaNews: The communist authorities of Djak Tô district – Diocese of Kontum, in the province of the same name located in the Central Highlands of Vietnam – are threatening to tear down 22 Catholic chapels and places of prayer, because they … Continue reading
Cardinal Koch Dares to Play the ‘Nazi’ Card (and Well)
Cardinal Kurt Koch, the President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, has given an interview where he dares to use the ‘N’ word against German liberals. Yes, he compared their progressivist complicity to the zeitgeist to that of certain … Continue reading
500 Priests From England and Wales Sign Letter Defending Church Moral Doctrine
The Remnant: In a dramatic turn of events, nearly 500 priests from England and Wales have written a letter in defence of the ‘traditional teaching on marriage and human sexuality’ in anticipation of the forthcoming Vatican Synod on the family. This … Continue reading
Teachers in Catholic Schools Beware: Do Not Teach Catholic Morals or Doctrine
Crisis: Chesterton once wrote that “War is not the best way of settling differences—but it is the only way of preventing them from being settled for you.” If the Catholic Church is to continue to teach the timeless truths about … Continue reading
China: 2 Underground Priests Arrested While Offering Mass
Vatican Insider: Two Catholic priests serving China’s underground – or “clandestine” as it is called – Church were forcibly removed by government officials and police officers on the afternoon of Sunday March 22nd. They were rounded up as the celebrated Sunday … Continue reading
Cardinal Kasper Says a Lot of Nothing, Utter Equivocation
Catholic Herald: Catholics should let their bishops know their hopes and concerns for the forthcoming Synod of Bishops on the family, but even more importantly they should pray that the Holy Spirit guides the bishops’ deliberations, Cardinal Walter Kasper has … Continue reading
Defender of the Faith C.J.Doyle Maligned by Catholic News Agency
CNA: “[A] source close to the situation told CNA that the Knights were ambushed by a campaign that smeared their motives and created confusion. “C.J. Doyle, executive director of Boston’s Catholic Action League,’ alleged that the Knights were acting ‘treacherously’ and … Continue reading
Moslem Terrorists Kill 17 in Pakistan
A fifteen year-old Catholic was among others who blocked a suicide bomber from entering a Catholic church. Four Moslems were killed preventing another bomber from entering an Anglican church. AsiaNews:The number of people killed in yesterday’s twin attacks against Christian churches … Continue reading
Jesuit University Hosts Forum to Oppose Catholic Teaching in San Francisco
CNA: The University of San Francisco, a Jesuit institution, will host a March 16 forum for parents, teachers, students and their allies opposed to the archdiocese. The university’s Institute for Catholic Education and Leadership and the group Concerned Parents and Students-Teach … Continue reading
Demand Action from National Leadership of Knights of Columbus over Saint Patrick’s Day Parade Scandal
The Catholic Action League of Massachusetts today is urging all faithful Catholics concerned over the scandal of Boston’s Saint Patrick’s Day Parade to contact the national leadership of the Knights of Columbus in New Haven, and urge them to veto … Continue reading
Exhibit A on Media Bias: MalayMail Online and Pope Francis
MalayMail Online: Two years after Pope Francis swept into the Vatican vowing to shake up the Church, his opponents are playing a waiting game as they seek to put the brakes on his reform drive. The first leader of the … Continue reading
Mass. Knights of Columbus Criticized for Marching in Sodom-Friendly Parade
The Catholic Action League of Massachusetts today condemned the decision of the Massachusetts State Council of the Knights of Columbus to march—after a decades long absence—in Boston’s 2015 Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. This is the first year in the history … Continue reading
Bishops and Priest Assail Local KOC Chapter’s Insult to God and St. Patrick
Bravo! Catholic schools have also pulled out of the parade. Catholic Online: Every year, the City of Norfolk hosts a St Patrick’s Day Parade. A local Knights of Columbus Council have sponsored the parade for decades.This year, a local regional Knights … Continue reading