Inspiration by God, Mary Writer: Lucky for us we have a video to watch something quite unbelievable…. we probably wouldn’t believe it otherwise. For one week – 24 hours a day – the male Japanese Puffer Fish works to create … Continue reading
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It’s Official: Francisco and Jacinta Marto to Be Canonized May 13
Crux, Elise Harris: Pope Francis on Thursday confirmed what has long been rumored, announcing his intention to canonize Francisco and Jacinta Marto, the shepherd children and visionaries of Fatima, when he visits the famed place in May to mark the 100th … Continue reading
Mark Twain’s ‘Innocents Abroad’ and the Massacres and Devastation of Palestine by the Ottomans
American Minute, Bill Federer:”The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” was his first popular story, written while in San Francisco in 1865. In 1866, as a reporter for the Sacramento Union, he travel to the Sandwich Islands (present-day Hawaii). Full … Continue reading
Bavarian Catholic Village for the Homeless Still Giving Shelter After 500 Years
And, there’s a Latin Mass offered there every day. Regina, Beverly Stevens: Most people today have no idea that the Catholic Church was the first Western institution to provide hospitals and housing for the poor.(For an example of a medieval … Continue reading
In France the Faith Will Not Be Extinguished
The Imaginative Conservative, Joseph Pearce; In a recent essay, “Is the West Lost Forever?,” I wrote the following: What will be left when the secularist ‘West’ is dead will be the Permanent Things. Christianity is alive and well, and thriving … Continue reading
Top Papal Advisor, Cardinal Maradiaga, Accuses Dubia Cardinals of ‘Phariseeism’
1Peter5, Maike Hickson: Several Catholic outlets around the world – including Infovaticana and Chiesa e postconsilio – have reported that Cardinal Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga, coordinator of the pope’s “council of nine“, has made some condescending and disrespectful remarks about the four dubia cardinals. … Continue reading
Newark NJ Cathedral to Host Mass for LGBTs to ‘Celebrate Their Identity’
Joseph Sciambra Blog: Two Catholic parishes in New Jersey are cosponsoring a May 21, 2017 LGBT Pilgrimage and Mass to the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark, New Jersey. According to a flyer for the event, the Pilgrimage and … Continue reading
Planned Parenthood Received 553.7 Million in Funding in Last Fiscal Report
So, my question is: What about the Hyde Amendment? Being that so-called “health care” services have been rapidly declining at PP Clinics (see article below), notably prenatal screening and “family planning” (i.e. contraception and abortifacient distribution), where is this money … Continue reading
Abortion Doctor Curtis Boyd: ‘Am I Killing? Yes, I am. I Know That’
LifeNews, Cheryl Sullenger: Since 2010, Operation Rescue has worked with local activists Bud and Tara Shaver, to expose abuses at Southwestern Women’s Options (SWO), the largest late-term abortion facility in the U.S. We have repeatedly exposed the link between SWO and … Continue reading
Days of Sacrilege: Tabernacle Stolen From Church in Ireland
Catholic Culture: The tabernacle has been stolen from a Catholic church in Longford, Ireland. More on this here.
Sad: Once Courageous Bishop Ma Daqin Concelebrates With Schismatic Patriotic Bishop
Catholic Culture: A Chinese bishop who spent months under house arrest concelebrated Easter Mass with a bishop appointed by the Beijing regime in defiance of Rome, in a show of strength for the government-backed Catholic Patriotic Association. Bishop Ma Daqin of … Continue reading
Egyptian Jesuit Tells Vatican Paper Islam ‘Is a Religion of the Sword’
Catholic Culture: In an interview published by the Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano, an Egyptian Jesuit has warned that the dominant strain of Father Henri Boulad More here.
Pakistan: Deranged Imam Calls for Hanging of Asia Bibi to Soothe Lynch Mob Vigilantes
Catholic Culture: An Islamic leader in Pakistan is calling for the prompt execution of Asia Bibi, claiming that the state’s failure to punish her alleged blasphemy is the cause of the lynching of another man accused of blasphemy. More here with … Continue reading
China: Reds Put Another Underground Bishop in Custody, the Second in a Week
Catholic Culure: As Bishop Peter Shao Zhumin was about to celebrate his first Paschal Triduum as bishop of Wenzhou, Chinese police took him into custody. More here with link to AsiaNews.
Congregation of Pentecostals Received Into Catholic Church for Easter
Teresa Mangels: “Every liturgy I’m in tears”, National Catholic Register, Nicholas Wolfram Smith: The phrase “Swimming the Tiber” has been used to describe Protestants coming into the Catholic Church. But a group of Pentecostals in Arizona are coming “home to … Continue reading
