Catholic Herald: Pope Francis is preparing to canonise an estimated 800 Italian laymen killed by Ottoman soldiers in the 15th century. The canonisation service will be on May 12 in St Peter’s Square and it will be the first carried … Continue reading
What incredible greed! In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy NJ governor wants to build sand dunes to prevent future washouts. Beachfront homeowners will receive huge sums for signing off their first floor ocean view. Some are refusing. THIS is now … Continue reading
The Moynihan Letters: Scroll down to # 5
Mirror of Justice: Sharing the Gospel is now akin to rape. Did you get that? Sharing the Gospel is a version of spiritual rape, and, furthermore, doing so in the Armed Services is “treason,” the penalty for which, of course, … Continue reading
A Shepherd’s Voice: On Saturday, April 21, Heather Knight, writing in the San Francisco Chronicle reported that the San Francisco Board of Supervisors have declared 2013 to be the “Year of the Child.” More on this here.
Illinois Family Institute Masha Gessen:“It’s a no-brainer that (homosexual activists) should have the right to marry, but I also think equally that it’s a no-brainer that the institution of marriage should not exist. . . .” Read more here.
The Remnant: Unfortunately the United States has a black mark on a history otherwise rich in generosity. During the Nazi persecution in Germany, the United States, among other nations, turned away many who tried to flee the tightening grip of totalitarian … Continue reading
USA Today: Cities such as Rapid City, S.D.; Duluth, Minn.; and Boulder, Colo., have all endured their snowiest month ever recorded. (In all three locations, weather records go back more than 100 years.) In fact, more than 1,100 snowfall records … Continue reading
The Guardian: King Willem-Alexander has become the first male Dutch monarch in more than a century after his mother Beatrix abdicated, ending a 33-year reign. Read more here.
Grand Haven Tribune: The effects ripple through communities as schools and the parishes that support them lose members. They are often buckling under the pressures of declining enrollment and a weak economy. More on this here.
Vatican Radio: “But Jesus in the confessional is not a dry cleaner: it is an encounter with Jesus, but with this Jesus who waits for us, who waits for us just as we are. “But, Lord, look … this is … Continue reading
Bishop Ma Daquin, current legitimate Bishop of Shagnhai, still in custody, now moved to Beijing. AsiaNews: The religious funeral of Msgr. Aloysius Jin Luxian were held this morning at 8 (local time). The official bishop of Shanghai died on April 27 … Continue reading
Either Archbishop Zollitsch is saying that the diaconate is not part of the sacrament of orders or he is Maintaining the heresy that women could be validly ordained. The Local: Germany’s News in English: Archbishop of Freiburg Robert Zollitsch, who chairs … Continue reading
Feed the Islamist Machine, Kill, Destroy. LRC Blog: Shocking as it may seem, the New York Times managed to tell the truth about Syria today: “Nowhere in rebel-controlled Syria is there a secular fighting force to speak of.” Read full report here.
Catholic Culture: An Israeli court has affirmed the government’s decision to confiscate most of the land owned by a Salesian convent as the Israeli West Bank barrier through the Cremisan Valley, which is located near Bethlehem, is rerouted. Read here and … Continue reading
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