I went to see the movie yesterday, in Worcester, Massachusetts, at 1:00. I shall never forget it and will see it again, to be sure. Perhaps it was because of the noon showing that so few people were there, eight … Continue reading
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Leaders of American Franciscans Rally for Dissident Nuns of LCWR
Catholic Culture: The American leaders of the Franciscan order have released a statement expressing “deep concern” over the Vatican’s quest for reform of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR), saying that the effort “may inadvertently fuel the current climate … Continue reading
Citizens at Freedom Rally on Public Campus Ordered to Put Down Signs by Police
LifeNews: Up for Religious Freedom Rally on the PUBLIC campus of Sinclair Community College. This was an official event sponsored by a campus group and part of a nationwide series of rallies being held today. I was the closing speaker … Continue reading
‘Catholic’ Theological Society of America Sides With Dissident Nun Against CDF
The Board of the CTSA says Sister Margaret wants to “engage the Catholic tradition seriously and thoughtfully.” Who are these people? By what authority do they “engage” Catholic tradition? What is this engagement other than a dumping of Catholic tradition? … Continue reading
Taxpayers Cover Daughter’s Dream to Be a Fighter Pilot? ‘My Girl Needs Free Contraceptives’
Yes, the lunacy goes on and on, and “useful idiots” drink it up. Just what the US Military needs, immoral female fighter pilots on the pill. Three evils here: 1. Women in combat 2. Contraceptive birth control 3. Taxpayers funding … Continue reading
Pakistan: Barely Alive Catholic Prisoner Asia Bibi Still Praying All Day Long
I introduced Asia Bibi to our website readers a few months ago with a link to an interview with journalist Anne-Isabelle Tollett, who is writing her life. You may wish to refer to that entry here. Ignitum Today: Asia Bibi’s … Continue reading
SSPX Bishop Fellay’s June 7 Interview with Documentation Information Catholiques Internationales
Very informative interview. Among many other issues pertinent to healing the crisis within the Church, Bishop Fellay insisted that it is Pope Benedict’s personal desire to give canonical status to the Society and that Rome “no longer makes total acceptance … Continue reading
Ontario Catholic School Trustees Will Allow ‘Gay-Straight Alliance’ Clubs
CNA reports: Catholic schools in the province of Ontario will abide by a law requiring them to allow “Gay-Straight Alliance” clubs, despite concerns about the loss of religious freedom. More on this here.
Using the Pill, a Cancer-Causing Carcinogen, Kills Body and Soul
CNA reports: Experts in medicine, theology and minority issues warned that although the birth control pill is widely used by women in America, its adverse effects are being seen throughout the country today. “It’s just assumed that the pill is … Continue reading
Cleveland Diocesan High Schools Put Emphasis on Catholic Orthodoxy
Superintendent of Schools Margaret Lyons told the Cleveland Plain Dealer that the new program, developed under Bishop Richard G. Lennon, was “Gospel-centered” and “very orthodox.” Under the new program, she explained, “students read and are guided through Church documents. They … Continue reading
Pollen Expert’s New Discovery Confirms Age of Holy Shroud at 2000 Years
Vatican Insider: Here’s a clip from Palynologist Marzia Boi’s report: “The pollen traces on the Holy Shroud which have so far been linked to the geographic origin of the relic reveal what oils and ointments were put both on the … Continue reading
Cui Bono? Justice? Perpetual War Against Whom and For Whom?
Interesting blog hereabout a column by historian William Pfaff on Americas Mid-East foreign policy. The article appeared in the International Herald Tribune on May 29, 2012, titled America’s Wars: “Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan — and Islam.” William Pfaff has written another … Continue reading
Moslem Terrorists Continue Slaughter of Christians in Nigeria
Catholic Culture: At least 9 people were killed, and 35 seriously injured, in a suicide bombing at a Christian church in northern Nigeria on Sunday, June 3. More on this this here.
‘Utter Desolation’ Catholic Archimandrite Accuses Western Media of Ignoring Persecution in Syria
Catholic Culture: A Melkite Greek Catholic archimandrite has denounced Western media coverage of the Syrian conflict. “The reality on the ground is far from the picture that imposes disinformation in Western media,” said Msgr. Philippe Tournyol Clos. “Opposition forces have … Continue reading
LCWR Could Learn From Sister Augustine: Nun Draws 66 Converts in First Year Catechising
AsiaNews: Sister Augustine, a nun at the Ave Maria Convent of the Good Shepherd Sisters in Nayakakanda, teaches catechism. In the first year and half of teaching, she brought 66 people to baptism. Currently, she is helping an additional six, … Continue reading
