A prominent Catholic primary school in Hong Kong has said it will stop playing a children’s song in assemblies after some parents told local media that they worried it was an attempt to brainwash the youngsters. The song, China is … Continue reading
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Irish Bishops Want Catholics to ‘Reflect’ Before Voting on Marriage Referendum
Unbelievable! “Marriage is important—Reflect before you change it.” That, believe it or not, is the title of a statement released today by the Irish bishops’ conference, regarding the country’s May referendum on same-sex marriage. Nowhere in the full statement do … Continue reading
Jesuit University Hosts Forum to Oppose Catholic Teaching in San Francisco
CNA: The University of San Francisco, a Jesuit institution, will host a March 16 forum for parents, teachers, students and their allies opposed to the archdiocese. The university’s Institute for Catholic Education and Leadership and the group Concerned Parents and Students-Teach … Continue reading
Like a Communist Mole, Journalist Abuses Confessional for Story
CNA: The confessional is one of the most private and privileged places in the world. So when an Italian journalist violated the bond of trust between penitent and priest, the Archbishop of Bologna decried her “grave lack of respect” for all … Continue reading
Exhibit A on Media Bias: MalayMail Online and Pope Francis
MalayMail Online: Two years after Pope Francis swept into the Vatican vowing to shake up the Church, his opponents are playing a waiting game as they seek to put the brakes on his reform drive. The first leader of the … Continue reading
Young Christian Tortured to Death by Pakistani Police
AsiaNews: Pakistani police tortured a young Christian to death after his mother had been previously accused of stealing gold from her employer, a Muslim. According to investigators the woman was charged with having stolen gold items from the house of … Continue reading
Bishops and Priest Assail Local KOC Chapter’s Insult to God and St. Patrick
Bravo! Catholic schools have also pulled out of the parade. Catholic Online: Every year, the City of Norfolk hosts a St Patrick’s Day Parade. A local Knights of Columbus Council have sponsored the parade for decades.This year, a local regional Knights … Continue reading
Cardinal Zen Fed Up With ‘Dialogue’ With Communists
Catholic Culture: “Italians in the Roman Curia don’t know the Chinese dictatorship because they have never experienced a Communist regime,” Cardinal Zen said. “I always trusted [Vatican Secretary of State] Parolin, until I found out that he too was in … Continue reading
German Cardinal Takes Issue With Cardinal Marx and Bishop Bode
LifeSite News: German Cardinal Paul Josef Cordes, who headed the Papal Council Cor Unum until 2010 and was made a cardinal by Pope Benedict XVI, has publicly opposed the words and direction of the German Bishops’ Conference. In a Letter … Continue reading
Scandalous Feminist Conference Held Inside Vatican
LifeSite News: This weekend the Vatican formally hosted one of Britain’s most virulently pro-abortion and pro-homosexual writers, as well as the head of an American organization promoting female ordination, at an officially sanctioned event inside Vatican City walls. Organizers spoke … Continue reading
Former Pats Running Back Criticizes Kraft’s Team for Pushing Work of Satan
Logo.NewNowNext: The New England Patriots were among the more than 375 companies that signed an amicus brief last week, encouraging the Supreme Court to strike down bans on marriage equality. That didn’t sit to well with former Patriots running back … Continue reading
This Theologian Needs a Ninth Doctorate on the Subject of Vernacular Babel
The Tablet: Gerald O’Collins, one of the Church’s top theologians and biblical scholars, has issued a stinging critique of the “clunky and Latinised” 2011 translation of the Missal. Fr O’Collins SJ, who was a professor at the Gregorian University in … Continue reading
March 9, First Anniversary of the Death of a Great Catholic Father and Lawyer, Mario Palmaro
I link back to the Rorate Caeli eulogy of last year and the post telling about the clever ploy this young defender of the Faith, a professor, bioethicist, lawyer, writer, husband and father of four little ones had to resort to to get … Continue reading
Empowerment for Women ‘Workshop’? How About Converting Souls to the True Faith?
What is with these “workshops”? Enough already! The Church does not need your “workshops.” Jesus needs your public affirmation of the Catholic Faith and the Creed. Preach the Gospel of salvation. “He that believeth and is baptized, shall be saved: but … Continue reading
The ‘Religion of Peace’ Continues to Kill Christians, Moderate Moslems Are Mute
Who were these “armed men”? Hold your breath if you expect any strong voice from Islamaland condemning this. Agenzia Fides: The Coptic Catholic Church of Kafr el-Dawar, dedicated to the Virgin Mary and officiated by the Franciscan fathers, was attacked … Continue reading
