Catholic Culture: Numerous migrant workers and their children have been prevented from receiving the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, First Confession, and First Holy Communion because of parish regulations, says Father Mike McAndrew of the Diocese of Fresno. More on this … Continue reading
CNA reports: After unprecedented talks with the Catholic Church, Cuban officials have agreed to release the last of a large group of political prisoners who were jailed during a repressive wave in the country nearly eight years ago. Read more … Continue reading
And these are Catholics who go to Mass every week. Catholic Culture: Only 31% of Catholics who attend Mass at least weekly oppose granting legal recognition to homosexual unions, according to a new report by the Public Religion Research Institute. … Continue reading
Rorate Caeli reports: The Harvard Knights of Columbus and the Harvard Latin Mass Society invite you to celebrate the Feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Friday, March 25th, 2011 at St. Paul Catholic Church, Bow and … Continue reading
UCANews: Filipino medical workers who decided to stay in Libya despite the war are considered “heroes” by the Libyan people, a Filipino Catholic priest reported. Read more here.
UCANews: Redemptorists running a retreat in a northern parish have welcomed back former Catholics who turned their backs on Church teachings to serve the Communist Party. Read more here.
Former President Carlos Menem signed a declaration in 1998 that designated March 25 as the Day of the Unborn Child Zenit News: The bishops of Argentina are encouraging the faithful to observe the Day of the Unborn Child this Friday … Continue reading
For better or worse, France has had a dominating intellectual and cultural influence throughout the West for a very long time. For most of the past couple of centuries, the influence has been for the worse. Many of the Enlightenment … Continue reading
There is great sympathy across the world for the heartrending scenes coming from Japan. The feeling is a wholesome one. It is this pity for human suffering, one of the most noble traits of our fallen race, that God Himself … Continue reading
Wei Jingshen, of Asia News, has a fascinating article on the shaky hold the Communist regime has on its people today in China, in which he affirms: Regardless of the rational concept of the Chinese Communist Party, it is already … Continue reading
Zenit News: A growing number of organizations are defending the rights of German families to remove their children from state-sponsored sex education, as more parents have been imprisoned for refusing to send their children to the classes. Read more here.
The Catholic Action League of Massachusetts today criticized the so-called St. Patrick’s Peace Parade for including a homosexual group in its march. The alternative parade followed one mile behind South Boston’s traditional Saint Patrick’s Day Parade.
Asia News: When asked what drove his life, he replies that his Catholic faith has played a “tremendous” part. “I often say – he tells the South China Morning Post – that we have our patients at heart rather than … Continue reading
Here is an interesting bit of encouraging information from Tim Drake in the National Catholic Register. Note the profession of Faith of the Anglo-Lutheran Catholic Church which concludes the article: Now, it appears that a larger Lutheran body will be … Continue reading
There is so much Catholic American history associated with this old cathedral, first dedicated on August 15, 1815, in lower Manhattan. It is now a parish with very a diverse ethnic congregation, especially of Chinese Catholics. In fact, I think, … Continue reading
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