Renew America, Matt C. Abbot (from Tonci Weaver): Below is a short and edifying story sent to me by reader Tonchi Weaver. God bless you, Tonchi! In early 2001, I kept constant vigil with my mother-in-law, who was not Catholic or … Continue reading
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Clint Eastwood Today on Abortion and the High School Pro-Life Walkout
Interesting tweet here from the actor. Reading his bio, however, on Wikipedia, he is labeled pro-abortion and pro-same sex “marriage.” News Irish News website notes that he was a philanderer and pressured two of his girlfriends to have abortions The … Continue reading
The Crisis With Syria, Trumps Bravado, Putin’s Threats, Petition for Peace Launched
1Peter5, Maike Hickson: Update 12 April : Bishop Athanasius Schneider has now also signed this petition. We are very grateful for his voice of reason and peace. There are now more than 3,000 signatories of the petition. Last week, we raised our concern … Continue reading
The Latest From Cardinal Zen on Vatican Capitulation to Beijing
1Peter5, Mathias Von Gersdoff: On Saturday, 7 April 2018, two important events took place which seemed, to a superficial observer, to be utterly unrelated: In Rome, people gathered and discussed the topic “Catholic Church, where are you going?” Present were prominent … Continue reading
London Youth Violence Is Pandemic
35 people have been stabbed to death in London just this April!!! And 90% of police officers are not allowed to carry guns. This city is a war zone. It is hellish. NBCNews, Rachel Elbaum: Jermaine Lawlor started carrying a … Continue reading
Women’s March Declares: ‘Sex Workers Rights Are Women’s Rights’
Horn News, Kylie Handler: On Saturday, the far-left Women’s March sent their support to a website known for facilitating sex trafficking and underage prostitution. More here.
Interview With Marco Tossati on US Invasion of Iraq and Attacks on Syria
Just after posting this interview, I read on Horn News that Assad is now being accused again by US of using chemical weapons on rebel forces and civilians, his own people, including children, last Saturday. Forty, mostly children, were killed. … Continue reading
Students At Over 200 High Schools Organizing ‘Walk Out’ to Protest Abortion
LifeNews. Steven Ertelt: : High school students across the country have organized walk outs to draw attention to horrible shootings that have taken place at schools nationwide. Now, inspired by pro-life students in Sacramento California who are organizing a walk out … Continue reading
Sister Nazarena of Jesus: American Who Lived Forty-Five Years As a Recluse in Rome
An amazing story to be sure. Not much is known about her other than that she left her home to live a life of ascetical solitude in the cell of a Camaldolese convent in Rome where, in 1990, she died after forty-five … Continue reading
Roman Conference Upholds Immutability of Catholic Moral Doctrine
1Peter5, Maike Hickson: Today, 7 April, the much-expected conference on “Catholic Church, where are you going?” took place in Rome. The conference was inspired by the late Cardinal Carlo Caffarra – one of the four dubia cardinals – who died last September. At … Continue reading
Ostpolitik Did Not Work in Ukraine and It Will Not Work in China
The Federalist, Maureen Mularkey: Chinese President Xi Jinping’s regime is not the first to employ a puppet church to absorb, and finally dissolve, the genuine one. In the Ukraine of the 1920s, the so-called Living Church prefigured the Catholic Patriotic Association, … Continue reading
Cardinal Schönborn Says Ecumenical Council Could Approve of Women’s ‘Ordination’
1Peter5, Maike Hickson: During Easter, not only did a German priest and monk declare that he could well imagine a female pope in the future, but Cardinal Christoph Schönborn – whom Pope Francis has called a “great theologian” and to whom the pope entrusted the … Continue reading
Australia: Catholic Schools Conference Hosting Speakers Who Favor Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ and Women’s ‘Ordination’
ChurchMilitant: Australian Catholics are outraged that an influential conference for Catholic school leaders is featuring speakers supportive of same-sex “marriage.” Report is here,
Actor Fred MacMurray: Good Catholic, Good Husband and Father, a Good Man
For those older friends of Saint Benedict Center, I think you will agree with me that Fred MacMurray (+1991) and the late Brother Hugh MacIsaac, M.I.C.M., who died in 1979, could have passed for twins. I was curious to see … Continue reading
Just Beautiful: Little Boy With Downs Comforts Jesus in Good Friday Procession
ChurchPop: This is so touching. In a video going viral around the world (you can watch it below), a boy with down syndrome comes up to an actor playing Jesus in a Viacrucis (Way of the Cross) procession in Mexico to … Continue reading
