In an May 14 address to the directors of the Pontifical Mission Societies the Holy Father said among many other challenging things “that evangelization requires a living faith which plants within a person the desire to share that faith with others. This … Continue reading
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Doctors Gave Comatose Woman 48 Hours and Her Husband Prayed for a Miracle
LifeNews: An Australian woman who was declared “brain dead” regained consciousness after weeks of fighting doctor recommendations that her ventilator be shut off, according to a report in the Northern Territory News yesterday. Read this wonderful story here.
Homosexual Activist Writer Says Their Agenda Is to Indoctrinate School Children
LifeNews: Here’s clip from his column as parts of it are posted on LifeNews website: “I and a lot of other people want to indoctrinate, recruit, teach, and expose children to queer sexuality AND THERE’S NOTHING WRONG WITH THAT,” he … Continue reading
Sisters in Hanoi Wait as Government Threatens to Demolish Their Convent and Food Kitchen
AsiaNews: The Sisters of Saint Paul in Hanoi are frustrated and without any hope as they wait for the Hanoi government to demolish their home and property any moment now. The same frustration is shared by the diocese that has … Continue reading
Famed Philippine Boxer/Statesman Joins Bishops in Fight Against Birth Control
CNA report: Champion boxer Manny Pacquiao has sided with the Philippines’ Catholic bishops in a continuing controversy over a reproductive health bill that would fund access to free contraceptives. Pacquiao said he would never have been born or become an … Continue reading
Seattle Jesuit College Chaplain Defends Depravity
Catholic Culture: The director of campus ministry at Seattle University, a Jesuit institution, defended a drag show that took place at the university and criticized the Cardinal Newman Society, which had taken note of it. More on this here.
Pope Asks For Prayers For Church in China, Day of Prayer Is May 24
AsiaNews: Vatican City (AsiaNews) – Pray for the Church in China, a country where Christ is “rejected, ignored or persecuted,” the bishops of that country who are “suffering” so “their desire to stay in the one and Universal Church overcome … Continue reading
Relics of 6 Mexican Martyrs Tour California: “See You in Heaven”
Father Miguel de la Mora de la Mora Father Miguel de la Mora de la Mora of Colima belonged to Council 2140. Along with several other priests, he publicly signed a letter opposing the anti-religious laws imposed by the government. … Continue reading
Motivation Behind Moslem Violence Against Christians: Inferiority Complex?
Raymond Ibrahim has an interesting analysis here of what motivates Moslem violence against Christians. Catholic Lane: Days ago in Egypt, throngs of Muslims (henceforth, “Islamists”), estimated at 3,000, fired guns and rifles and hurled Molotov cocktails at Coptic churches, homes, … Continue reading
Police Watch As Mob Throws Rocks and Gasoline Bombs At Coptic Christian Demonstrators
Catholic Culture: Coptic Christians in Cairo who were protesting recent attacks on churches were themselves attacked by a mob as riot police watched, according to press reports. The mob threw and rocks at the Christian protestors. “The Christians are under … Continue reading
Swedish Gestapo Abducts Homeschooled Child From Mother After They Boarded Plane to Freedom
This is a most outrageous case of tyrannical terror tactics perpetrated by a secular, anti-Christian government, that wears the dark mask of the “enlightened” new world order. Anthony Esolen has written a commentary here on Touchstone Magazine website. This last … Continue reading
Israeli Soldiers Set Attack Dogs on “Illegal” Unarmed Palestinians Crossing Border Desperate for Work
Yahoo News: Palestinians desperate for work in Israel will go to extremes to sneak past the West Bank barrier, but now they face a new hurdle — army attack dogs sent to sniff them out. Full report is here.
“Made in China” Products Banned at Notre Dame
AsiaNews: The University of Notre Dame, a Catholic university in the US state of Indiana, does not allow the sale of products made in China. T-shirts, mascots, license plate frames, cups and other items made in China cannot be sold … Continue reading
Mexican Bishop of Incredible Accomplishments to Be Beatified On June 5
L’Osservatore Romano: On Sunday, June 5th in El Burgo de Osma, Soria, Spain, Juan de Palafox will be proclaimed Blessed. It will be a day of joy, after a long process of one of the most complex Causes in the … Continue reading
ACLU Founder Was Pro-Abortion, Pro-Soviet, Pro-Communist
Paul Kengor has an informative article on LifeNews website about Roger Baldwin, founder of American Civil Liberties Union. Here is the lede: As someone with the highly unusual task of researching old, declassified Soviet and Communist Party USA archives, I … Continue reading