Catholic World Report: The Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has said that the theological position of the breakaway Society of St. Pius X is insufficient to restore full unity with the Church at present. Read more here.
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Ireland Rejects Pressure From UN to Legalize Abortion
[Dr. Ruth] Cullen [Head of Pro-Life Campaign] said: “Calls for abortion legislation fly in the face of the United Nation’s own recent research showing that Ireland, without abortion, is a world leader in terms of safety for women in pregnancy. … Continue reading
Alan Keyes’ Insight on the Case of Father Marcel Guarnizo
In protecting the Sublime Dignity of the Sacred Body of Christ and the woman herself from harming her own soul further by sacrilege, Mr. Keyes points out that Father Guarnizo’s action also protected the integrity and holiness of the Mystical … Continue reading
Abortion Provider’s Shocking Lack of Modesty
(Operation Rescue) Tony Ray Thornton, 56, who serves as CEO and President of the Planned Parenthood Association of Lubbock, was arrested and jailed Monday afternoon for indecent exposure… “As disgusting as this crime is, it is not unusual for men … Continue reading
First Private Business Lawsuit Filed Over HHS Mandate
Catholic Culture: A Catholic layman has become the first private business owner to file suit against the HHS mandate that forces employers to provide insurance coverage for contraception, sterilization, and abortion-inducing drugs. More here with links.
Pope Calls for Assistance and Prayers for Storm Victims in Madagascar
Vatican Insider: The Pope’s ‘thoughts’ went to “the dear people of Madagascar, who were recently hit by severe natural disasters,” he said after the Angelus, “with serious damage to people, structures and crops.” He ended by saying that: “While I … Continue reading
Expert: Radiation Theory Explains Image on Shroud of Turin
Padua (La Stampa) An expert in the field has published a new study that suggests radiation as the likely cause of image formation on the Shroud. … The results of the scientific analysis carried out by Fanti have been summarised … Continue reading
A Day in the Life of Catholic Prisoner, Asia Bibi, Beloved Wife and Mother of Five
Victim of Pakistan’s anti-blasphemy law, this poor, devout woman languishes for two years now in a windowless cell. Sentenced to death, her case is currently under appeal. French journalist, Anne-Isabelle Tollett, has interviewed her and has now finished a book … Continue reading
Interesting: After HHS Mandate Obama Approval Rating Drops 12% With Women
CNA reports: A recent poll shows that President Barack Obama’s approval ratings dropped 12 percentage points among women voters, despite claims that a federal contraception mandate would help his bid for re-election. Full article here.
Fr. Marcel Guarnizo Defends Himself
CNA has published a statement made by Father Marcel Guarnizo concerning both the incident that took place on February 25, and his subsequent disciplining by Archdiocesan authorities. It appears in its entirety below. Fr. Marcel Guarnizo’s Response to the Eucharistic … Continue reading
UN Consultant Group Aims to Get Dante Banned
Rome A world-renowned work of literature, Dante’s epic poem Divine Comedy, has been described as racist, homophobic, anti-Islamist and anti-Semitic by Gherush 92, a human rights organization that acts as a consultant to United Nations groups. More here.
Boston Archdiocesan Pastoral Center Offering Yoga
Boston Catholic Insider: The Boston Archdiocese is offering a yoga class at the Pastoral Center. As most people know, yoga (Sanskrit, Pāli: योग, yoga) is a physical, mental, and spiritual discipline, originating in ancient India.We reference the definition in wikipedia: … Continue reading
Timothy Cardinal Dolan Week: Blessed Shall You be When Men Shall Hate You
Not to fret. Relax, good Catholic New Yorkers: the governor assured Cardinal Dolan that “he would protect religious freedom.” Now turn on the red lights of #1 World Trade Center and keep them on for TCD Week. NY Times: N.Y. Region: … Continue reading
Reparation! Uruguay: Sacrilegious Thieves Take Ciborium With Consecrated Hosts from Convent
CNA reports: A convent in Uruguay reported on March 7 that a container holding 15 consecrated hosts has been stolen from the monastery chapel’s tabernacle. More on this here.
Suicides Much Higher Among Protestants Than Catholics
Catholic Culture: A study conducted by researchers at the University of Warwick in England found that the suicide rate is 74% higher in nations where 85% or more of the population is Protestant than in nations where 85% or more … Continue reading
