VATICAN CITY (Michael Haynes/LifeSiteNews) — Calling for a female diaconate, Cardinal Ulrich Steiner, from Brazil’s Amazon region, has revealed that he “lays hands” on women who he has commissioned to baptize since they are going to “celebrate a sacrament.” Addressing a … Continue reading
(Kate Quiñones/CNA) — After Michigan’s Catholic bishops condemned a video of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, saying she was “mocking” the Eucharist, Whitmer has apologized for how the video “had been construed.” The viral video shows Whitmer feeding Liz Plank, a … Continue reading
Have you heard of the events of July 1781 in Yuma, Arizona, involving Father Francisco Garcés and three other Franciscan missionaries who were killed by the Quechan Indians? It is an edifying, if tragic, story told in the National Catholic … Continue reading
This story confirms the worst nightmare of the ideologues at the NEA and the government “education” (indoctrination) system: They’re losing their monopoly on education in America. That’s a good thing. This is why they are fighting school choice wherever they … Continue reading
In an informative piece at CNA, Nicolás de Cárdenas writes of upcoming canonizations of martyrs from the Spanish Civil War and the religious persecution that preceded it. In the piece — Another 4,000 20th-century martyrs in Spain will be beatified … Continue reading
VATICAN CITY (LifeSiteNews) — A number of cardinals and other members of the Synod attended a pro-LGBT event hosted by Fr James Martin S.J. and his Outreach group in Rome today, during which a same-sex “married” man called for “love to … Continue reading
The following is a Catholic Action League of Massachusetts news release… Saint Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Brighton—the flagship institution of the former Caritas Christi/Steward Health Care chain of Catholic hospitals in the Archdiocese of Boston—has been sold to the Boston … Continue reading
Writing for Life Site, Michael Haynes reports on the twenty-one new cardinals that Pope Francis has said will be created at a consistory on December 8 of this year. Notable among them is the former Master General of the Order … Continue reading
While gobbledygook is a part of neither the theological nor the canonical lexicon, use of the term is perfectly appropriate here. Speaking about the ordained ministry for women, Sr. Mary Barron, the president of the International Union of Superiors General … Continue reading
Three days ago, the U.K. newspaper, The Telegraph, published a story on the dating of the Shroud of Turin using Wide-Angle X-ray Scattering (WAXS) technology. This dating technique produced an age of approximately 2,000 years, fitting the relic into the … Continue reading
VATICAN CITY (LifeSiteNews) — Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández has given an update on the Vatican’s latest study of female deacons, ruling out any immediate changes but also leaving the door open for future announcements. Addressing the 350 participants of the Synod … Continue reading
Doug Mainwaring has penned an informative article at Life Site that puts Melania Trump’s recently announced support for abortion in a broader historical context. In her new memoir, Melania, and in a promotional video for that book (embedded below), Mrs. … Continue reading
When I was teenager, I witnessed some of the tragicomedy of Donald Trump’s divorce from his “first wife,” Ivana, on television. It was a sickening affair, and the media just loved it; but so did the public. It is to … Continue reading
Frank Wright has an excellent piece at Life Site about the absurd new aid package for Israel, whose war crimes in Gaza continue to mount. Below is a bullet-point summary of the article, followed by a post from the X … Continue reading
Washington, DC (Lepanto Institute) — The Lepanto Institute and Complicit Clergy published a new report this morning, analyzing political campaign contributions made by employees of several Catholic charitable organizations. A dataset of 47,000 public records obtained by the Federal Election … Continue reading
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