From Holly O’Donnell (Father Pavone’s email): One brave woman – Holly O’Donnell – has come forward to speak out publicly and give her eyewitness account of what she was told to do with the bodies of aborted babies. Her testimony … Continue reading
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Planned Parenthood Powerful Advocate SKDKnickerbocker
When you go to the Our People section of SKD Knickerbocker, the PR organization hired to salvage Planned Parenthood from any “bad press,” what you will find that what is most appalling is how many names are of Catholic origin. … Continue reading
Portiuncula Plenary Indulgence August 1 and 2
From Saint Bonaventure’s Major Life of Saint Francis: ” The Portiuncula was an old church dedicated to the Virgin Mother of God which was abandoned . Francis had great devotion to the Queen of the world and when he saw … Continue reading
Speakers at Gregorian ‘Shadow Council’ Denounce Objective Order of Morals
CNA: Yes to contraception, homosexual acts, and Communion for the divorced and remarried – all considering the circumstances. No to understanding any acts as intrinsically evil. These are the positions advocated by speakers at the May 25 “shadow council” which … Continue reading
NYTimes Offers Misinformation and Lies on Pre-Born Slaughter for Profit
Catholic Culture: Today’s New York Times report on the sale of fetal tissue is the journalistic equivalent of a diet pill: a “news” story designed not to satisfy, but to suppress, the reader’s appetite for information. Let’s start with the photo … Continue reading
More Than Half of Young Catholic Families in US Identify As Hispanic
Although this survey offers other reasons why Hispanic/Latinos identify themselves as Catholic I like to think it is because they believe in Catholic religious teaching and they love the Blessed Mother. Latin Post: More than half of young Catholic families … Continue reading
Jamestown Captain Archer May Have Been Catholic
The Atlantic: After 400 years in the Virginia dirt, the box came out of the ground looking like it had been plucked from the ocean. A tiny silver brick, now encrusted with a green patina and rough as sandpaper. Buried beneath … Continue reading
Prayers: Franciscan Nun Who Took Care of Drug Addicts Murdered
Zenit: A Franciscan nun who dedicated her life to helping those suffering from drug addiction, was murdered last week in Brazil. According to Fides, Sister Irma Odete Francisca was killed on Friday morning at La Estrella Drug Rehabilitation Centre in … Continue reading
India: Former President, Grateful to Catholics, Dies at 83
I do not know anything about this scientist turned politician other than what I just read in AsiaNews. Out of about 50 pleas for mercy from men on death row he remitted the death sentence of all but one. On … Continue reading
Senator Lankford Weeps Over Abortion Horror
The Remnant: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) speaks about the Planned Parenthood video and their gruesome abortion practices on the Senate floor (July 16, 2015). At one point he’s moved to tears over the very thought of the horror of abortion. More … Continue reading
Melkite Archbishop Seems to be Asking for Martyrs
My opinion: I do not understand how a Catholic Archbishop would discourage his flock from escaping the jihadist killers while they can — if they can. How can he blame them for fleeing? He wants those Catholics who remain today … Continue reading
Outrageous Iconoclasm of New Pastor of NYC Church
National Review, Nicholas Frankovich: Two opposing interpretations of the Second Vatican Council divide the Catholic Church. This divide is more complex than the casual observer tends to appreciate. Within the complex divide, however, is a clear, simple divide: the familiar quarrel … Continue reading
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh Meets with Pope Francis
The Mayor of Boston, Martin Walsh, travelled to the Vatican this week to participate in a conference on climate change and human trafficking, where he met with Pope Francis. Walsh later spoke with reporters about his sense of spirituality and … Continue reading
Little Sisters of the Poor Appeal to SCOTUS
We shall see, but they should not count on any help there, not after the travesty of its decision on sodomite ‘marriage’. The Becket Fund: Today, for the second time in two years, the Little Sisters of the Poor must … Continue reading
Auxiliary Bishop Elect of LA Prefers Rahner and Von Balthasar to Doctors of the Church
CNA December 2012: Dr. Ralph Martin, Professor of Systematic Theology at Sacred Heart Seminary in Detroit, has written an important book titled “Will Many Be Saved?” The text received a good deal of attention at the recent synod on the New … Continue reading
