(Doug Mainwaring/LifeSiteNews) — Director Mel Gibson’s choice of a radical pro-abortion extremist to play the role of the Blessed Virgin Mary in The Resurrection of the Christ has ignited a firestorm of protest in the actress’s native Poland, perhaps the most … Continue reading
Michael Haynes, an English Catholic journalist who is part of the Holy See Press Corps, has written what strikes me as a balanced account of the meeting between Pope Leo XIV and King Charles III for One Peter Five. Below … Continue reading
Below is a message from the website of the Sons of the Most Holy Redeemer (“Transalpine Redemptorists”). This community, who were at one point affiliated with the SSPX, made a canonical reconciliation with ecclesiastical officials under the now defunct Pontifical … Continue reading
An online magazine called Compact has published an intelligent and provocative article by Helen Andrews, “The Great Feminization.” In a nutshell, what Andrews accomplishes — complete with supporting statistics and scary anecdotes — is to trace the development of contemporary … Continue reading
(CWN) — Pope Leo XIV today named Msgr. Josef Grünwidl, 62, as the new archbishop of Vienna, a see whose last ten archbishops have been created cardinals, dating back to 1858. Ordained to the priesthood in 1988, Archbishop-designate Grünwidl was appointed by Pope Francis … Continue reading
From the Unam Sanctam Catholicam YouTube channel (video below): “One of the strangest things about evangelical Protestantism is its love affair with the political state of Israel. The Israel of the Bible is equated with the current political State of … Continue reading
The Vatican website has posted the Address of Pope Leo XIV to Participants in the Meeting of Studies on Cardinal Rafael Merry Del Val. I recommend you read it because it is very edifying. There are critics of the post-Vatican … Continue reading
One way of supporting our apostolate is to donate stocks, bonds, or other securities. Saint Benedict Center has the capability to receive securities through a brokerage type account. We do not give tax advice, but we understand the benefit to … Continue reading
(Unam Sanctam Catholicam/USC YouTube channel) Knoxville’s Bishop Mark Beckman cancels all Traditional Latin Masses in the eastern Tennessee diocese. For more coverage, go to this piece at Rorate Caeli: Traditional Latin Mass annihilated in the Diocese of Knoxville, Tennessee (Update: … Continue reading
The Associated Press reported yesterday on the good news that the FBI is terminating its longstaninding relationship with the SPLC and the ADL. Below is an AI-produced summary of the article: 1 The Associated Press reports that FBI Director Kash … Continue reading
This does not appear very synodal. (Jonathan Liedl/National Catholic Register) — The meetings of two groups of Illinois Catholic leaders chaired by Cardinal Blase Cupich were postponed indefinitely last week after a lay leader requested that the Chicago cardinal-archbishop’s controversial … Continue reading
I don’t usually share hate mail, but this the first time we’ve received a Yiddish curse via our contact form on Catholicism.org, and it somehow seems worth noting. This came in the digital mailbag last night: The Jewish Nation will … Continue reading
Longitime friends of Saint Benedict Center, attendees of our annual conference, and readers of Catholicism.org will be saddened, as we were, to learn of the death of our old friend and collaborator, Mr. Gary Potter. Today, I was informed by … Continue reading
Last year, Dr. Natalie A. Lindemann published a scholarly journal article on predictors of Catholics’ belief in the Real Presence. Dr. Lindemann is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at William Paterson University in Wayne, New Jersey. She recently … Continue reading
Charlie Kirk was murdered, his wife widowed, his children (one in utero) left fatherless. This is a terrible tragedy. In its wake there is much sloppy talk about Charlie being a Christian martyr. Catholics must refrain from this for grave … Continue reading
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