CNA: Mark Miloscia, a candidate for Washington’s state senate, has been attacked for his Catholic faith and adherence to Church teaching on a website belittling his faith as incompatible with representing his district. Read more here.
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This is Why Gary Potter’s Article on Suicide Needs Wide Distribution
How sad this is! Many have written on Catholic websites hoping perhaps their message might get to this newly married woman. Even a seminarian with terminal cancer tried. Suicide is the ultimate act of hopelessness and can only happen when … Continue reading
Last ‘Witch’ Hung on Boston Common a Catholic Martyr
The plaque on her grave site reads: “Not far from here on 16 November 1688, Goodwife Ann Glover an elderly Irish widow, was hanged as a witch because she had refused to renounce her Catholic faith. Having been deported from … Continue reading
A Good Cardinal Reaching Out to the Homosexual Who Wants to Repent
I do not like joining in with this obsession of homosexualism that pervades the internet, Catholic sites included. Catholics are dying for the Faith in the mid-east and Africa and China losing their Faith in the west and all the … Continue reading
Doctors Say She is Dead, Brain-Dead, But She Lives and Responds
Mother fights to keep her daughter, Jahi McMath, from being killed. The case is the same as that of Shane Becker: “In his case, the doctors did all they could to save Becker who is today fully recovered and a … Continue reading
Courageous Seminarian Could Leave Iraq But Will Not
CNA: Bombs are falling and the sound of the explosion is sending shock and fear into the hearts of the people. Amid the sound of crying and frenzied activity, people pack up what belongings they can carry and make off into … Continue reading
Asia Bibi Begs Pope for Help and Prayers
CNA: A Catholic woman condemned to death in Pakistan for allegedly violating the country’s blasphemy law has asked Pope Francis for his prayers, saying that she trusts in God’s plan for her life. “Pope Francis, I am your daughter, Asia Bibi. … Continue reading
From the House of Hesse, Martyr Princess Elizabeth
K.V. Turley of Crisis Magazine: Described at the time as the most beautiful woman in Europe, this is the story of a princess who was to know both public adulation and private sorrow before spending her last days in the … Continue reading
San Diego QB, Phil Rivers, Major Funder of Immaculate Heart Radio
California Catholic: San Diego’s most understated sports/radio heavy hitter would have to be Charger’s QB Philip Rivers, who reportedly committed $1 million of his money toward buying KCEO AM-1000 in 2012. Rivers and his wife Tiffany spearheaded the local drive … Continue reading
Catholic Nurse Free of Ebola
CNA: Nina Pham, a Dallas nurse who has been battling Ebola after treating a patient in Texas, has now been declared free of the disease, and gave thanks to God and all those who have prayed for her in recent weeks. … Continue reading
Married 73 Years Husband Dies 28 Hours After Wife
Catholic Online: Helen and Joe Auer had been married in 1941. Joe was a proud World War II veteran. Helen bore her husband 10 children. After it was all said and done, they had seen the births of 16 grandchildren, 29 … Continue reading
Jesuit College OKs Pagan Club
College Fix: Loyola UNIVERSITY Chicago recently christened a new pagan student club, with its student organizer saying the group aims to help pupils at the private Catholic COLLEGE find the God they seek, not just the one featured in the Bible. … Continue reading
China’s Secret ‘Black Jails’ Where Anti-Communist Women Disappear
UCANews: Eighty percent of people held in China’s unofficial detention centers, or “black jails,” are female, and many suffer routine abuse at the hands of their captors, according to a report published on Tuesday by the overseas-based Chinese Human Rights … Continue reading
The Failure of US Bishops to Stop Abortion
Mark Gallagher, Crisis Magazine: The bishops have continued on their failed course for forty years, with fateful, disastrous results. If the bishops would change course, the legal killing, now at 56 million, could be stopped. The bishops need to teach that: … Continue reading
‘Book of Remembrance’ Documents 1900 Catholic Victims of Soviet Communism
CNA: Catholic victims of the Soviet Union’s cruel anti-Christian persecutions faced execution, exile and arbitrary imprisonment for their faith – and now a new website tells their stories. “The persecution of the Church was immediate. It started within a couple … Continue reading
