Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, the nineteenth-century Bavarian Redemptorist whose relics are enshrined in New Orleans, has been honored by the General Assembly of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. (CWN) By large margins, members of the United States Conference of … Continue reading
LifeNews: Advocates for life and family in the United States were obviously disappointed to learn that the Obama administration’s policies supporting abortion and the redefinition of marriage around the world will continue for another four years. More on this here.
The November/December Mancipia is now posted (scroll down for PDF). Back issues of this newsletter are linked from our downloads page. If you would like to receive our bi-monthly newsletter via U.S. mail, please sign up to get it regularly. … Continue reading
LifeNews: Malta is one of the few pro-life countries in Europe and the pro-abortion member nations of the European Union are increasingly ostracizing the tiny national from the Mediterranean. More on this here.
Tomorrow the 18th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) opens in Beijing. According to state media, more than 2 thousand representatives will review the results of the last five years and will launch prospects for another five. SomeXinhua commentators even … Continue reading
Legal Insurrection: Teachers filled the ranks at the 2012 Midwest Marxism Conference, which was held Saturday at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. Chicago Teachers Union Vice President Jesse Sharkey, who spoke at one of the breakout sessions, was just one … Continue reading
Quixotic as it might seem to be — especially nowadays — some are shaking their fists at the behemoth federal government by seeking to flee it. That is, they wish to secede from the union. There are petitions for Louisiana … Continue reading
LINCOLN, November 12, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The incoming bishop of Lincoln, Nebraska has thrown down the gauntlet to the Obama administration, pledging that the Catholic Church will not obey the administration’s HHS birth control mandate. “The Catholic Church is not … Continue reading
Don’t tell me this CBS journalist is ignorant of the fact that the pro-life cause, in an effort to save Black children, has highlighted the fact that black women have three times more abortions than whites. She is the one … Continue reading
Catholic Online: Chinese dissident Mao Hengfeng has been sentenced to hard labor for once again clanging China’s one child law. Hengfeng is among China’s most well-known dissidents, has been sentenced to 18 months of “re-education through labor,” Hengfeng’s husband, Wu Xuewei … Continue reading
I remember Father Leonard Feeney’s brother, Jesuit Father Thomas Feeney, telling a group of us how, when de Chardin was visiting the Jesuit house in Boston, an argument took place at dinner between an older priest and the cosmic evolutionist … Continue reading
UCANews: The number of self-immolations is rising steadily, with six in the past week alone. More on this here.
AsiaNews: “No one is so poor that they can not give something” is the lesson that Benedict XVI offered to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the Angelus prayer, drawing it from the readings of the Sunday Mass. Read more … Continue reading
World News Daily: Only ‘The Nuclear Option’ Can Work Against Iran, Former IDF Chief Says But, Dan Halutz tells the Sunday Times, ‘I hope Bibi is not mad enough to think about it.’ Read more on this here.
Catholic Herald: A Catholic man whose wife was murdered on their honeymoon last year said his faith has helped him come to terms with his loss. More here.
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