MSNBC: The Israeli public is champing at the bit for air strikes against Iran’s nuclear program right? Wrong. A new poll run by the University of Maryland’s Sadat Chair for Peace and Development Shibley Telhami was released as Israeli Prime … Continue reading
This article recently came to Catholicism.org’s attention. These excerpts came from the Alliance for Life Ministries site. Ven. Emmanuel d’Alzon had similar ideas. America, it is said, is suffering from intolerance — it is not. It is suffering from tolerance. … Continue reading
CNA reports: Cuban dissident Jose Daniel Ferrer said his commitment to fight for freedom in the country is inspired by the Gospels and the Catholic Church. “I have always believed we should be in the place God wanted us to … Continue reading
Father David Phillipson will give a day of recollection on March 10, 2012 at Saint Benedict Center in Richmond, N.H. (directions). The theme for the day is “Prayer in Marian Mode.” The schedule is as follows: Saturday, March 10 7:30 … Continue reading
One needn’t be a great scholar to conclude that the Catholic Church is losing the culture wars. It seems as though we are addicted to losing. What we are presently facing in the arena of politics, with the Obama administration … Continue reading
With names that couldn’t sound more Catholic, pro-abortion “ethicists” Alberto Giubilini and Francesca Minerva have ended up here, advocates for Satan at the altar of infanticide.They don’t like the term “infanticide,” however. They prefer to call the killing “after-birth abortion.”
Pat Buchanan was recently fired from MSNBC after a ten-year association. Pat and I worship at the same extraordinary-rite Sunday Mass in the nation’s capital, but I haven’t had a chance to speak to him since his firing. I have … Continue reading
Jennie Stone, Live Action News and Opinion blog: . . . Obama showed his true agenda by pulling Medicaid from Texas. He would rather have thousands of low-income families struggling to obtain health care rather than see funding pulled and … Continue reading
CNA reports: Biographer Joseph Pearce says the famous South African poet Roy Campbell saw the Spanish Civil War as a religious conflict between Christianity and atheistic modernism. Read more here.
AsiaNews: Chinese authorities have announced a friendlier communication strategy to promote the country’s one-child policy, which allows couples to have only one child. According to some estimates, about 200 million abortions and post-natal murders were performed since the policy was … Continue reading
When I read this I was touched by the beauty of the story and the faith of the couple. Then this gem of a man appears out of the blue making the story even more resplendent. Here’s a clip: It … Continue reading
Roe v. Wade and the culture of death: LifeNews: 24-year-old Tiffany Gillespie was pregnant with her third child when she was shot to death by her boyfriend Aaron Fitzpatrick, according to a police report. The murder happened on February 16. … Continue reading
California Catholic Daily: On Saturday, Jan. 28, San Francisco’s Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption hosted an interfaith service and press conference in support of AB 1081, a measure challenging the federal “Secure Communities” program. More on this here.
LifeSiteNews: Under Alberta’s new Education Act, homeschoolers and faith-based schools will not be permitted to teach that homosexual acts are sinful as part of their academic program, says the spokesperson for Education Minister Thomas Lukaszuk. Read more here.
Nothing could be more distinctive of the age in which we live than the overpowering prominence of mathematics. All through the Catholic centuries, arithmetic and geometry constituted all the mathematics that an educated Christian was asked to learn. Even these … Continue reading
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