LifeNews: A pro-life state legislator surprised a pro-life rally in Alabama with a stark admission about his role in the abortion of his own child. Read more here.
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Catholic Charities USA Gives Award to Group That Objects to Bishops Opposing HHS Mandate
Catholic Culture: Catholic Charities USA has awarded its Centennial Medal to NETWORK, a lobbying organization that has broken with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops in its reaction to the Obama administration’s contraceptive mandate. Read quote here from CC … Continue reading
Bishop Jenky of Peoria Calls Men to be a Fearless Catholic Army
Catholic Culture: Bishop Daniel Jenky of Peoria told the 500 men who attended the diocese’s annual men’s march and Mass that “the days in which we live now require heroic Catholicism, not casual Catholicism.”Read more on this stirring speech here.
Ambassador to Vatican Hopes Hungary’s New Constitution Ignites a Christian Renaissance
Zenit: Hungary’s Ambassador to the Holy See is rather perplexed by the negative reaction of some European figures and institutions to his country’s new Constitution — a document he sees as offering a possible impetus to a “Christian renaissance” in … Continue reading
Underground Bishops Released After Over Four Weeks Detention and Brainwashing
UCANews: Two Chinese bishops not recognized by the government were freed by authorities on Easter Sunday, according to Church sources. Coadjutor Bishop Peter Shao Zhumin of Wenzhou in eastern Zhejiang province and Bishop Peter Jin Lugang of Nanyang in central … Continue reading
Vietnam: Police Send Thugs to Attack Orphanage, Priest Beaten into Coma
A group of thugs, with the cooperation of the police, stormed a Christian orphanage in Hanoi, damaging the building and even beating the children who are guests of the center. The thugs seriously injured a priest, who spoke out in … Continue reading
He Died Hearing Confessions and Praying the Rosary with Titanic Victims
Amidst all the tales of chivalry from the Titanic disaster there is one that’s not often told. It is that of Fr. Thomas Byles, the Catholic priest who gave up two spots on a lifeboat in favor of offering spiritual … Continue reading
Burke to CDF?
Who would have guessed that Protestant America would be the scene of the showdown between the Catholic Church and the diabolical? God does have a sense of humor. Also, Michael Voris goes into the influence of Cardinal Burke, and rumors … Continue reading
WSJ: Progressives are Dying Out
This is slightly dated, but noteworthy: “Traditional Catholicism Is Winning” by ANNE HENDERSHOTT AND CHRISTOPHER WHITE. Excerpt: This aging generation of progressives continues to lobby church leaders to change Catholic teachings on reproductive rights, same-sex marriage and women’s ordination. But … Continue reading
Last Mass on Titanic, 100 Years Ago
This arrived today, from a friend: “100 years ago today, the last Mass was said on the Titanic, which happened to be Low Sunday, tomorrow’s Mass.” The Encyclopedia Titanica has an entry on Father Byles, the priest who offered the … Continue reading
‘Rome and Écône on the Verge of Reaching an Agreement’
(Rorate Caeli) From major French daily Le Figaro, in an article signed by its main religion correspondent, Jean-Marie Guénois. Rome and Écône on the verge of reaching an agreement by Jean-Marie Guénois Updated on April 13, 2012 20:37 (1837 GMT)| … Continue reading
Calling St. Patrick: Snake Extermination Necessary
(Vatican Insider) A major survey of the views of Irish Catholics reveals a strong divergence from Roman Catholic teaching on such issues as sexual morality, celibacy, women’s ordination, and homosexuality. Read more, in painful detail…
Austrian Pastor Resigns Rather Than Tolerate Active Homosexual Sitting on Parish Council
LifeSite News: Coming only a few days after Easter, the resignation of Father Gerhard Swierzek, the pastor of a parish in the Archdiocese of Vienna, has been hailed by homosexualist activists in the Catholic Church as a victory. Fr. Swierzek … Continue reading
40 Days of ‘Thankful Prayer’ for the Legal Right to Kill a Pre-Born Baby
In reading the quotes from this news clip I see that there is no addressee named to whom these forty “prayers” are directed. So, I looked up the referenced promoter of the prayers, Faith Aloud, and, sure enough, the prayers … Continue reading
Latin Mass Community in Hong Kong Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Cardinal Tong
side from celebrating the joys of Easter this Sunday past, the usus antiquior community in Hong Kong were also celebrating their 10th year as a community, marked by a Solemn Pontifical Mass at St. Teresa’s church, and celebrated by their … Continue reading
