(Rorate Caeli) For the record of events, an excerpt of the dispatch published by French Rome-based religious news agency I.Media on Feb. 20: A decision on the Fraternity of Saint Pius X taken before summer? Antoine Marie Izoard, I.MEDIA Agency … Continue reading
BERLIN (AFP)—A German court quashed a British bishop’s high-profile conviction for Holocaust denial for procedural reasons but said he may face a new trial on the same allegations. For a more sympathetic article, go to Kreuz.net (German).
(John Birch Society) United States Senator Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) has introduced the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, S. 2043, which has 30 cosponsors. This proposal would block the requirement that religiously affiliated universities, hospitals, nursing homes, and other institutions offer health … Continue reading
AntiWar.com: It was a dark and stormy night in the village of Tha’lah. Israeli “civil administration” officials arrive at the hut of a local shepherd, ordering the entire family to vacate their house within one minute. Full report is here. … Continue reading
LifeNews: The leading campaigner against forced abortions in China has collapsed outside his home because he has been repeatedly beaten and denied medical care after local population control officials have sentenced him to home confinement for exposing a massive forced … Continue reading
The Catholic World Report: Prominent Cuban dissident Dr. Óscar Elías Biscet testified recently at a congressional hearing about the “systematic and flagrant violations against human rights” carried out by the Cuban regime against political prisoners. “The Cuba in which I … Continue reading
In an interview with LifeSite News last week C.J. Doyle, who directs the Catholic Action League of Massachusetts, said: “The injury to the conscience rights of Catholic hospitals was not done so much so much by the church’s ideological enemies … Continue reading
Another good Michael Voris video. The titular question is one that we would hope Catholics would not have to think about much before replying. Implicit in what he is saying is that there is no salvation outside the Church. He … Continue reading
Review of Suicide of a Superpower: Will America Survive to 2025? by Patrick J. Buchanan, Thomas Dunne Books, 2011 This 428 page book, containing copious notes in the end note section (1104 of them to be exact), is so jam-packed … Continue reading
NY Times: It used to be called illegitimacy. Now it is the new normal. After steadily rising for five decades, the share of children born to unmarried women has crossed a threshold: more than half of births to American women … Continue reading
Dr. William Fahey, writing for Crisis Magazine, exposes the folly of certain politicians’ implication that the Church is throwing around its weight in the political arena on contraception. New Hampshire’s own Jeanne “abort-em-all” Shaheen, a nominal Catholic, gets special mention … Continue reading
The pope created a new cardinal in China, the current acting Bishop of Hong Kong, John Tong Hon. Here is part of what he had to say in an interview with Asia News. www.Chiesa: On the occasion of his appointment, … Continue reading
The Miami Herald; Cuba H: One is a Cuban priest who wrote letters criticizing Fidel and Raúl Castro. Another is a Catholic layman who collected 25,000 signatures seeking change. The third edited a church journal muzzled under government pressures. Read … Continue reading
Below is a video of Brother André Marie introducing readers to the new features of our revamped Catholicism.org, and telling new viewers about the site. Please watch the video and recommend it to others. The Work of Brother Francis Maluf, … Continue reading
Lent is on its way. During this penitential season of grace, the Church’s liturgy will put sentiments of penance on our lips and in our minds. She will also enjoin us, in various ways, to do works of penance. In … Continue reading
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