Zenit: Entire swathes of a region in South Sudan have been abandoned by the local people who – according to their Church leader – have fled for their lives following a brutal attack carried out during a so-called ceasefire. Monsignor Roko … Continue reading
Zenit: More than 2,000 people in northern Nigeria risked their lives by turning out for Sunday Mass yesterday (16th March) while their city was being bombed. Describing St Patrick’s Cathedral, Maiduguri, as “packed”, Father John Bakeni, the celebrant at the Mass, said people … Continue reading
Zenit: Pope Francis today received in private audience His Beatitude Sviatoslav Shevchuk, major archbishop of Kyiv-Halyc in Ukraine. The meeting followed yesterdays referendum in which pro-Russian voters on the Crimean peninsula voted to secede from Ukraine. The United States and … Continue reading
Zenit: For 500 years, Christians have been martyred in China. Since the first Jesuit missionaries arrived in China, Christians have been put to death for proclaiming Jesus Christ. Emperors, nationalists, and communists have persecuted Christianity, often by the sword. Martyrs … Continue reading
I have been looking for the long version of Saint Patrick’s Breastplate or Lorica Prayer that had the petition for Christ to be with him in his chariot. I found it. Saint Odran was the charioteer of Saint Patrick. Hearing … Continue reading
The Remnant: Bishop Joseph FAN ZhongLiang, S.J., the underground Bishop of Shanghai appointed by Blessed Pope John Paul II, died today at 5:58 pm Shanghai surrounded by some of his faithful parishioners. He was 97 year old. The Cardinal Kung Foundation has … Continue reading
Excerpt from Saints Who Raised the Dead, True Stories of 400 Resurrection Miracles, by Fr. Albert J. Hebert, S. M. It has been said that St. Patrick (c. 389-c. 461) performed a thousand miracles. And why not? Many more (40,000) … Continue reading
Regina Magazine, Donna Sue Berry: Fr Richard Heilman and his Knights of Divine Mercy help young Catholic men ‘put on the armor of God’ for themselves and their families. In this exclusive interview, he tells Regina Magazine about how a strip club invading … Continue reading
Rorate Caeli: Regarding the wild proposals of Cardinal Kasper made before the last Consistory of Cardinals regarding legitimizing by way of Eucharistic communion the “remarriage” of divorced couples (we could call the Kasper Doctrine of “mariages sauvages“), Cardinal Carlo Caffarra, Archbishop of Bologna, had the … Continue reading
AsiaNews: Bishop Joseph Fan Zhongliang (see photo), the underground bishop of Shanghai, who had spent almost 20 years under house arrest, died yesterday at the age of 97. He had been gravely ill for the past 10 years. The date and … Continue reading
Here’s just one quote from the filthy reservoir of guest speaker Tim Wise who says Popes Francis and Benedict are “evil”: “In the pantheon of American history, conservative old white people have pretty much always been the bad guys,” … Continue reading
Independent. ie: His daughter, Dr Mairead Hannon, interviewed by the Independent said: “I knew a bit about what he was doing and I used to visit him in the laboratory. I remember him being a very hard worker. I knew he was … Continue reading
It’s a very serious sin, period. Just say so and do your priestly job with straight talk. This kind of dissimulation is nauseating and scandalous. CNA: A priest connected with the Vatican press office addressed Pope Francis’ recent words on civil … Continue reading
The Christian Post:The Canadian Supreme Court is set to decide whether teachers at private religious schools in the province of Quebec will be allowed to share their faith with students, in a case concerning a Catholic high school that is … Continue reading
National Catholic Register: On March 27, Planned Parenthood will bestow its highest honor on Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., minority leader in the House of Representatives and a self-identifying Catholic. The Margaret Sanger Award, named for the organization’s founder and a known … Continue reading
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