What is this country coming to? Imagine! Pro-American (sic), flag -wavin, fast-food company, McDonalds, is suspending halal Chicken McNuggets! Halal is the Islamic version of kosher, you see. No pork! None, whatsoever! And, yummy, this specially blessed meat was labeled, stored, … Continue reading
Two unrelated posts from two sites on the Internet bring to our attention the “devirilization” of the Church, that is, the stripping away of virtuous Catholic masculinity. The first one — whence comes the word — is from Rorate Caeli, … Continue reading
The first president I remember is Jimmy Carter. Hearing his name conjures up all the pejoratives my father used to hurl at the television when the President appeared on the nightly news. You might say that Carter was not one … Continue reading
Time Swampland: Well, religion can be, and I think there’s a slow, very slow, move around the world to give women equal rights in the eyes of God. What has been the case for many centuries is that the great … Continue reading
Two recent stories — the President’s embarrassing denunciation of religious education in Ireland and, more locally, a New Hampshire Superior Court Judge’s ruling against educational choice in the Granite State — reminded me of the fact that there has long … Continue reading
NYU upset that Chen gave testimony to Congress about human rights abuses in China CNA: Amid reports that blind pro-life activist Chen Guangcheng is being asked to leave New York University, some human rights defenders are worried that the decision may have … Continue reading
Harissa (News.va) – The Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites Boutros Bechara Rai consecrated Lebanon and the entire Middle East to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, praying that all the peoples of the region are freed “from the sins that … Continue reading
In a slap to the face of Catholic and other religious schools, Superior Court Judge John M. Lewis ruled that a privately funded tuition tax-credit program violated the New Hampshire State Constitution. His decision was hailed by Democratic Governor Maggie … Continue reading
This year’s theme is “What Do ‘Liberal’ and ‘Conservative’ Mean?” The speakers are being lined up now. Please register early at our online store. The conference dates are Friday and Saturday, October 11 and 12, 2013. Both will be full … Continue reading
Is there one word that conveys the concepts of ignorant, hubristic, arrogant, meddling, conceited, condescendingly insulting of people’s intelligence, and offensive to your hosts? If there is, B.H. Obama deserves it. He does not content himself with attacking the Catholic … Continue reading
If the reader will pardon a little fraternal bragging, my brother, Charles Villiarrubia, played tuba on this CD that was recorded by the Empire Brass some time, I think, in the 1990s. It’s hard not to like Gabrielli. Just imagine … Continue reading
Michael Voris’ special episode on “Pope Francis and the ‘gays’ in the Vatican.” Maybe what the Argentine Pope will do is institute a Clean War to purge the moral filth out of the Church. Saint Peter Damian, pray for him. … Continue reading
In his article, “Ecumenism and Canon Law,” R Michael Dunnigan 0f Catholic World Report gives a perfect example of legalese trumping Catholic orthodoxy. Totally disregarded by canon lawyer Dunnigan is the final canon, the “Supreme Law,” “the salvation of souls.”: … Continue reading
We ask readers to be patient as the geeks at Catholicism.org work through some technical difficulties. We have installed some new features on our site in an effort to enhance security and performance. The debugging process has taken longer than … Continue reading
(The LCR Blog) With scandals raging at home, Obama (conveniently) discovers chemical weapons use in Syria. [Recall that Bill Clinton bombed Kosovo during the “Lewinsky affair.” Now Obama has a convenient distraction from IRS-Benghazi-DOJ-AP-NSA-etc.-etc.-gate, all the while ignoring the Syrian … Continue reading
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