Catholic Culture: Auxiliary Bishop Barry Knestout of Washington has told local priests that Father Marcel Guarnizo, who denied Holy Communion to a lesbian at her mother’s funeral Mass, “has been placed on administrative leave with his priestly faculties removed.” More … Continue reading
Category: Morals
61 Abortion Business Employees Have Quit Their Jobs During 40 Days for Life Campaigns
LifeNews: There are 61 employees who have had conversions and left their jobs in the abortion industry during 40 Days for Life campaigns. These journeys are never smooth. Many of these workers are uncomfortable about the peaceful prayer vigils outside … Continue reading
VP Joe Biden Visits Guadalupe Shrine in Mexico City, Sheds Tears
The tears were shed for the memory of his mother, who, he said, was very devoted to Our Lady of Guadalupe. Let us pray that this visit will be a huge grace for him and moves him to sheds tears … Continue reading
Phil Lawler Advises Bishops to Stick to the Crucial Moral Issues
In a timely and perceptive article on CatholicCulture website Phil Lawler expresses concern over the danger of the USCCB issuing multiple statements on secondary national issues that are not moral imperatives. This could easily deflect from their God-given authority to … Continue reading
Washington Post Three Headlines, Page 1, Friday, March 2: The War Against God
Catholic Exchange, Pat Buchanan: Anyone who believes America’s culture wars are behind her should have started out Friday reading The Washington Times. The headlines on the three top stories on page one read: “California judges asked to say if they are … Continue reading
Pepsico Not the Only Company Using Fetal Cells from Aborted Babies
LifeNews.com: Susan Michelle, a pro-life blogger has done more research. Here is part of her finding regarding the Obama administration’s Security and Exchange Commission’s ruling that Pepsico’s use of aborted babies’ fetal cell tissue in the testing of flavor enhancers … Continue reading
Cardinal O’Brien Gets HIgh Praise He Can Do Without
“He is like Martin Luther who had a revelation and has been inspired to get the truth,” added Noah Pashapa, leader of Life and Liberty Churches International. O well! Read more of the report in Catholic Culture here.
30 Year-Old ‘Student’ Who Told Congress She Can’t Afford Contraceptives is a Liar and Plant
Catholic Online: Fluke, who was portrayed as a 23 year-old co-ed, is actually 30 years old and by her own admission chose to attend Georgetown precisely so she could battle their insurance policy since it does not cover contraceptives. More … Continue reading
Cardinal O’Brien: Same Sex ‘Marriage” is Madness, a Grotesque Subversion
Catholic Culture: When our politicians suggest jettisoning the established understanding of marriage and subverting its meaning they aren’t derided. Instead, their attempt to redefine reality is given a polite hearing, their madness is indulged. Their proposal represents a grotesque subversion … Continue reading
White House Tells Bishops to Heed Voice of ‘Enlightened’ Liberal Catholics
Catholic Culture: The Obama administration has made it clear that it will not back away from a mandate requiring contraceptive coverage in health-care plans, reports Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York, the president of the US bishops’ conference. Read more … Continue reading
Vatican Cardinal Blasts UN for ‘Demanding’ Africa Abolish Laws Against Homosexual Activiity
LifeSite News: The demand by the United Nations Secretary General that African countries abolish all legal prohibitions against homosexual activity has met with anger from one African Vatican prelate who said that it was “not our culture; it’s against our … Continue reading
Two Australian College Professors Argue Case for Infanticide
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.”
NYC Cabbie by Day, Prince Among the Court of the Nobles
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
Alberta Canada: Government Tells Homeschools What They Cannot Teach About Homosexual Acts
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.
Study Finds Amost Half of Catholic Hospitals Have Been Performing Sterilizations
Whether the researcher was perfectly accurate in her examination of the discharge records of 176 Catholic hospitals in seven states is debatable; what is not debatable is that sterilizations were commonly performed at a large number of these hospitals. Whether … Continue reading