Catholic Culture: The Holy Tunic of Christ, a relic venerated in Argenteuil, France, since the Middle Ages, has been displayed for the veneration of the faithful at the Basilica of Saint Denys. Read more here.
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The Resurrection: So Silent, So Hidden
Easter reflections from Monsignor Pope There is something of a hidden quality to the resurrection appearances that has always puzzled me. St. Peter gives voice to this when he says to Cornelius, God raised Jesus from the dead on the … Continue reading
Mother Angelica RIP
National Catholic Register: The Catholic Church in the United States has lost the Poor Clare nun who changed the face of Catholicism in the United States and around the world. Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation, foundress of the Eternal Word … Continue reading
Christian Chivalry and the Weight of the Holy Cross
America Needs Fatima: In a sunny town of Andalusia, Spain, preparations for war were underway. Don Mancio, the lord of the castle, led his men out to fight the Moors. That winding train of Spanish warriors going forth to battle for … Continue reading
Discovery in Turkey Helps Verify Authenticity of Holy Shroud
WND, Jerome R. Corsi: An archaeological discovery that appears to place the origin of the Shroud of Turin in first century A.D. conflicts with three independent scientifically conducted radiocarbon 14 tests that estimated a date range of A.D. 1260-1390. The shroud … Continue reading
Beautiful Lenten Chant Tradition in Vietnam
CNA: While the Stations of the Cross are a worldwide Lenten devotion for Catholics, the faithful in Vietnam have an additional practice that blends ancient traditional chants with Catholic prayer and meditation on the Crucifixion. Read more here.
Denmark: Crucifix Discovered Over 1000 Years Old
Independent: An amateur metal detector has made a discovery that experts think could change our understanding of Christianity in Denmark. Read more here.
Homosexual Orgs March in NY St. Patrick Parade, Pro-Life Orgs Banned
National Catholic Register: “You have a gay group in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade allowed to march, but the pro-life people are banned? The whole thing is perverse,” said William Donohue, president of the Catholic League for Religious and Civil … Continue reading
St. Patrick DID Kick the Snakes Out of Ireland
Next time any heretic tells you he did not, hurl an anathema, and have them read this essay https://catholicism.org/snakes-be-gone.html.
Canonization of Lutheran Convert and Foundress Blessed Elizabeth Hesselblad, June 5
Rorate Caeli: Somewhat hid behind the news of the canonization of Mother Teresa, the Holy See also announced for June 5 the canonization of Blessed Elizabeth Hesselblad. Hesselblad, a Swedish Lutheran immigrant to the United States, has one of the most … Continue reading
Chicago:The Violent Obscene Mob That Broke Trump Rally
Pat Buchanan, “Brownshirts and Republican Wimps”: Friday evening’s Donald Trump rally in Chicago was broken up by a foul-mouthed mob that infiltrated the hall and forced the cancelation of the event to prevent violence and bloodshed. Brownshirt tactics worked. The … Continue reading
Local Bishop Protests ND Giving Award to Biden
CNA: Vice President Joe Biden’s “gravely irresponsible” rejection of Catholic teaching on abortion and marriage should disqualify him from Notre Dame’s Laetare Medal, the local bishop has said. More here.
Archbishop Schneider Objects to Priests Washing Women’s Feet
The Wanderer: Schneider made a clear statement about this matter, as follows: “As concretely to the innovation of washing the feet of women during the Holy Mass of the Last Supper on Holy Thursday: This Holy Mass celebrates the commemoration of … Continue reading
Pope Announces Palestinian Winner of Global Teacher Award
CNA: A Palestinian school teacher on Sunday became the recipient of a US$1m international award for her work with children – and it was Pope Francis who announced the winner. More here.
Last Message of Slain Missionaries of Charity
Catholic Culture: “God can never be outdone in generosity as long as we remain with him and his poor,” they continued. “When the bombardments are heavy, we hide under the stairs, all five always united. We live together, we die together … Continue reading
