Catholic Culture: Bishop Peter Shao Zhumin of Wenzhou, who was arrested by Chinese officials just before Easter, has again been taken into custody, the AsiaNews service reports. Bishop Shao, whose appointment is not recognized by the Chinese government, was arrested on … Continue reading
Lisa Harris, the Medical Director of Planned Parenthood of Michigan, admits the unborn baby is a person: “Let’s just give them all the violence, it’s a person, it’s killing, let’s just give them all that.” LifeNews, Steven Ertelt: A shocking new … Continue reading
Spirit Daily: A team of gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Coptic Christians south of Cairo Friday, killing at least 26 [NBC has 28] people, including children, and wounding 25 other people, Egyptian officials confirmed. More here with news … Continue reading
May 24, is the feast of Our Lady Help of Christians. Pope Benedict XVI declared this day to be a special day of prayer for the entire Catholic Church for the suffering Church in China. Here is the relevant section … Continue reading
Spirit Daily: Philippines: Muslim extremists abducted a Catholic priest and more than a dozen churchgoers while laying siege to a southern Philippine city overnight, burning buildings, ambushing soldiers and hoisting flags of the Islamic State group, officials said Wednesday. President … Continue reading
This is wonderful news, wonderful, that is, that a high ranking prelate is now verifying Father Gruner’s stand, even quoting Father Gruner’s often used source, Frère Michel de la Sainte Trinité. Fatima Perspectives, Christopher Ferrara: In my column of April 24, … Continue reading
Father Gabriele Amorth also talked to Padre Pio about the Third Secret, which he said the saint knew. And it dealt with “apostasy within the Church.” 1Peter5, Maike Hickson: In a recent article on the Secret of Fatima, Steve Skojec, … Continue reading
(Edward Pentin/National Catholic Register) — In a Rome speech, the Italian cardinal warned that societies are now facing a “frightful” war on marriage and the family but urged the faithful not to be afraid, to witness to Christ, as the … Continue reading
LifeSite News: St. John Paul II’s 1976 prophetic warning about the rise of an “anti-Church” that would preach an “anti-Gospel” is being fulfilled today by leaders within the Catholic Church, even at the highest levels, said a priest in a talk … Continue reading
The Eponymous Flower: Abuna Nirwan [Abuna, literally means “our father”] is a Franciscan from Iraq. Before his ordination he had completed a medical examination. When he went to the Holy Land in 2004, the Dominican Women of the Rosary gave him a relic and a … Continue reading
LifeSite News, John Henry Westen: Cardinal Raymond Burke issued a call this morning for the Catholic faithful to “work for the consecration of Russia to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.” issued a call this morning for the Catholic faithful to “work … Continue reading
NBCNews, Ali Vitali;President Donald Trump could pick a new FBI director as early as this Friday, he told reporters on Thursday. The president said he is “very close” to making his choice, with multiple officials telling NBC News that former … Continue reading
Catholic Herald, Megan Griffiths:The Salesian House of Studies has not changed much since it was built on a Hong Kong hillside in the 1930s. But the city around it has altered beyond recognition. Tower blocks, main roads and schools have … Continue reading
Interesting information here. Fatima Perspectives, Christopher Ferrara: Who knew that Ronald Reagan was knowledgeable about the Message of Fatima and that he took the Fatima event very seriously after meeting with John Paul II in 1982, shortly after the May 13th … Continue reading
The AP report is here. Sometime before this, the city took down the statue of Confederacy President Jefferson Davis, who was (as you will see in the article below) a Catholic in heart. Another Catholic Southern General who converted shortly … Continue reading
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