California Catholic Daily: The Navy is set to name a ship after the gay rights icon and San Francisco politician Harvey Milk, according to a Congressional notification obtained by USNI News. More here.
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Cardinal of Paris Bruises Enemies of the Church With the Catholic Truth
The Remnant: Mincing no words, French Cardinal André Vingt-Trois told the Christian faithful this week that jihadists “wrap themselves in the trappings of religion” while announcing a “God of death,” whom the prelate compared to the ancient pagan god “Moloch”—who demanded … Continue reading
Rosary Found in Lifevest Near Spot Where Heroic Seminarian Drowned
Myrtle Beach Online: Chris Anaya and his cousin were looking for a good place to fish on the Arkansas River near the Keeper of the Plains sculpture on Saturday afternoon when he spotted something odd. About half of a life … Continue reading
Moslem Writer for WSJ Moved by Priest’s Martyrdom to Convert to Catholicism
Church Pop: Sohrab Ahmari, Editorial writer for the Wall Street Journal, announced on Twitter that he is converting to Catholicism. His tweet read: “#IAmJacquesHamel: In fact, this is the right moment to announce that I’m converting to Roman Catholicism.” More … Continue reading
Catholic Baseball Star Inducted into Hall of Fame
CNA: Mike Piazza, the newest inductee of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, has given a shout-out to Pope Benedict XVI and his mother Veronica. “She gave me the gift of my Catholic faith, which has had a profound impact … Continue reading
Priest Touches Scapular of Dead Man and He Comes Back to Life
National Catholic Register, Joseph Pronechen: How would you react if you saw a dead man suddenly come back to life? Father John Higgins can tell you about his reaction. He was a main part of the story. Father Higgins is … Continue reading
Dem ‘Catholic’ V.P. Nominee Gets Standing Ovation at His Parish Mass
LifeSite News: Pro-abortion Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Senator Tim Kaine received a standing ovation at his parish on Sunday and several Catholic priests praised his nomination. Meanwhile, as Catholics call for Kaine to be denied Communion in accord with the … Continue reading
Polish Bishops Stand Firm Against Communion for Divorced/Remarried
The Tablet: A senior bishop has said that the Church in Poland will refuse communion to divorced and remarried Catholics despite the landmark family document from Pope Francis which opened up the possibility. Archbishop Stanislaw Gadecki, the President of the Polish … Continue reading
New Book on Communist Persecution of the Church in Eastern Europe
Francis Phillips, Catholic Herald: Last week I wrote about volume I of The God of the Gulag, Jonathan Luxmoore’s study of the 70-year Communist persecution of Christians in Russia and Eastern Europe. Having now read volume II, “Martyrs in an Age of … Continue reading
ISIS Murderers Kill Priest Offering Mass in France
Get Religion, Terry Mattingly: So an elderly Catholic priest was killed by terrorists in France. These basic facts are at the heart of the latest horror story from the very tense continent of Europe. As you would imagine, a story of … Continue reading
The Our Father and Prayer as Jesus Teaches Us
Monsignor Pope: Last week’s Gospel featured the Lord insisting that prayer was “the one thing necessary.” This week, we see the disciples’ request that the Lord teach them on prayer. In answer, the Lord gives three basic teachings or prescriptions for … Continue reading
Tension in Poland With the Vatican Over Moslem Immigration
Vatican Insider: Just days before Pope Francis’ visit to Poland a Vatican statement has denounced an “artificially created fear of Muslims” which it says is being fed by some political parties in the country. More here.
Zagreb, Croatia: Heroic Cardinal Stepinac Officially Vindicated 70 Years After
Vatican Insider: On 22 July Zagreb Country Court issued a sentence of great historical and political importance, announcing the complete annulment of a sentence against the archbishop of Zagreb, Aloysius Stepinac. In 1946, the archbishop was sentenced to sixteen years … Continue reading
Apparition of the Crucified Christ Before 2000 People in Mexico 1847
CNA: It’s a major miracle that you’ve probably never heard of. On Sunday, Oct. 3, 1847, more than 2,000 people in Ocotlán, Mexico saw a perfect image of Jesus Christ crucified that appeared in the sky for more than 30 minutes. … Continue reading
Catholic Theological Society Gives Award to ‘Married’ Homosexual Scholar
This is typical of the corrupt Society that is neither Catholic nor Theological. Catholic Culture: Orlando Espin, who teaches systematic theology at the University of San Diego, a Catholic institution, received the John Courtney Murray Award. In presenting the award, the … Continue reading
