CNA: Last weekend, John Moore arrived at the Washington Monument in the US capital, after a walking pilgrimage from San Francisco that began in April 2018, in time to attend Friday’s March for Life. Story here.
Category: News
Accounts of Assaults and Threats Against Pro-Life Demonstrators
LifeNews, Micaiah Bilger: A Texas pro-life advocate was brutally assaulted Friday outside a Fort Worth abortion facility, according to a video that captured the incident on film. Faithwire reports Fort Worth police are investigating the incident as a possible religious hate … Continue reading
Good Story of Two Clergy Abuse Victims’ Return to the Church
National Catholic Register, Patti Armstrong: [Paul Peloquin, a victim]: “We need good priests, who want to live as servants,” Peloquin said. “We don’t have the sacraments without them. Most priests are good, but some are not. When a man of … Continue reading
Separated at Birth Twin Sisters End Up Joining Same Convent
Aleteia, Dominika Cicha and Marzena Devoud: n February 23, 1962, Cecilia gave birth to twin girls. However, she never had the chance to meet them; she died in childbirth, from complications related to her Caesarean section. Faced with this dramatic situation, the family … Continue reading
Little Sisters of the Poor Forced Back to Court After Judge Issues Injunction Against Religious’ Exemption
CNA: Judges in California and Pennsylvania have issued injunctions against a Trump administration rule that would allow the Little Sisters of the Poor and similar groups to claim a religious exemption against the Department of Health and Human Services so-called … Continue reading
Three Congresswomen File Legislation to Defund Planned Parenthood
TIA, Steven Ertelt: Planned Parenthood claims to have a stranglehold over women, but three pro-life women members of Congress have introduced legislation to defund the nation’s biggest abortion company. LifeNews has already profiled two of the pieces of legislation – one in … Continue reading
How Is It That Jesus ‘Grew’ in Wisdom and Knowledge If He Was Ignorant of Nothing
Father Regis Scanlon: One last thought as we leave the Christmas season. Lk. 2:52 points out that from His infancy “Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.” People often ask, how can Jesus “grow” in … Continue reading
China: Join the Patriotic Church . . . Or Else!
Bitter Winter, Lin Yujang: Never mind a nearly four-month-old provisional agreement with the Vatican – one that was supposed to ease decades-long tensions regarding the appointing of bishops – the Chinese Communist Party, or CCP, is upping its suppression and persecution of … Continue reading
Interview With Iranian-American Convert
Sohrab Ahmari:An empty, end-of-history multiculturalism breeds greater confusion than if the West were to say, “We are this, and you are that.” Crux, Charles C. Camosy: [Editor’s Note: Sohrab Ahmari is an Iranian-American author who serves as the op-ed editor of the … Continue reading
Gotta Love This Guy: God Bless the Bears Cody Parkey
CNSNews, Craig Bannister: Chicago Bears kicker Cody Parkey missed a heartbreaking 43-yard field goal with 10 seconds left in his team’s NFL playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles, resulting in a 16-15 loss that eliminated his team. But, that didn’t … Continue reading
‘Shout Your Abortion’ Founder Takes Propaganda to Children
Just grateful she had that “pregnancy sucked out.” CNA, Mary Rezac; When asked what the abortion was like, Bonow compared it to “a crappy dentist appointment or something.” “You go to the doctor and they put this little straw inside … Continue reading
Candid Interview With the Intrepid Cardinal Zen
Catholic World Report, David Pinault: Outdoors, a night of mist and drizzling rain on the slopes of Tai Ping Shan (otherwise known to Hong Kongers as Victoria Peak). But here indoors, good food, good red wine, and good conversation, and all … Continue reading
The Mystic and the Martyr: Two Irish Priests, One a Great Scholar, the Other A Martyr in China
I have not been able yet to verify it yet, but I strongly suspect that our founder Father Leonard Feeney was related to these two holy priests, Father William Leonard and Father Timothy Leonard. The Leonards were from Balleycraheen, Limerick, … Continue reading
Miracle of the Flowers, Annual Prodigy Since the 14th Century
National Catholic Register, Joseph Pronechen: Christmas miracles do happen. One took place during the 12 days of Christmas 682 years ago — a miracle that has repeated every year since then except for the merest fraction of times. With the event … Continue reading
Great Story: Two Teens Convert Mall Manger Ban to Mall Manger Promo
National Catholic Register, K.V. Turley: This is truly a Christmas tale. It starts with a modern-day Scrooge. A Scottish shopping mall decided to ban the display of a Christmas crib. The shopping mall owners flaunted their decision stating that it … Continue reading
