CNA reports: Bishop Demetrio Fernandez of Cordoba, Spain has announced that the Church in Spain will remember the martyrs of the Spanish Civil War on Nov. 6. Bishop Cordoba recalled that this year marks the “75th anniversary of the cruel … Continue reading
The Eponymous Flower: Istanbul (kath.net/KNA) The Hagia Sofia of Nicaea, the meeting place of the Seventh Ecumenical Council in the year 787 is to be declared a mosque by the Turkish authorities. As the Turkish press reported last Thursday, the … Continue reading
…and they’re wearing Roman collars… Huge Numbers of Irish Catholic Priests Call For Reform: Over 500 priests want celibacy replaced, women priests allowed. Ireland’s Association of Catholic Priests is pushing for reform in the Catholic Church, calling for the ordination … Continue reading
This is just a beautiful human story. I know you will like it. CNA reports: He thought of his mother again on Senior Night as he walked across the football field with his father. Read full article here.
Ultra-Orthodox spitting attacks on Old City clergymen becoming daily Clergymen in the Armenian Church in Jerusalem say they are victims of harassment, from senior cardinals to priesthood students; when they do complain, the police don’t usually find the perpetrators. It … Continue reading
AsiaNews: Four Chinese workers were killed and 50 are still trapped since last night in a coal mine in the centre of the country, seven were saved by rescue teams, and another 14 managed to reach safety after an explosion … Continue reading
On the weekend of September 23, 2011, thirteen Thomas More College students ventured forth to walk the 62-mile pilgrimage from Lake George to the Shrine of Our Lady of the North American Martyrs. In its sixteenth year, the annual Pilgrimage … Continue reading
LifeNews: “New evidence has emerged which may identify an abortionist as Jack the Ripper, the notorious serial killer of women in Victorian London,” says John Smeaton of SPUC. “A knife and samples of uterine tissue belonging to Sir John Williams, … Continue reading
LifeNews: Early Options TM located in New York City says they are not a clinic, and the aspiration method they sell for early abortion is not invasive and is not a surgery. They also assure the women that they really want to help … Continue reading
Police in Zurich, Switzerland were forced to use water cannons and tear gas against anti-life protesters who tried to disrupt a recent March for Life of about a thousand pro-life supporters marching through the streets of Switzerland’s largest cit. More … Continue reading
CNA reports: “With this action, Governor Quinn has gone beyond a political alignment with those supporting the legal right to kill children in their mother’s wombs, to rewarding those deemed most successful in this terrible work.” More on this here.
No shame in the hellish world of baby murder, inc. LifeNews.com: In New York City 41% of pregnancies are reported to be terminated by abortion. I Googled that statistic to verify it and in the sidebar was a string of … Continue reading
CNA reports: Twelve nurses in New Jersey have filed a lawsuit against a local government hospital for being told they would lose their jobs if they refuse to perform abortions. More here.
Catholic Culture: L’Osservatore Romano has paid tribute to Angelo Montonati on the occasion of his eightieth birthday. The Italian journalist, who has written nearly 50 biographies of saints, recounted: Recently, at the press club in Milan, a dear colleague said … Continue reading
Catholic Culture: Edward Green, the former director of the AIDS Prevention Research Project at the Harvard School of Health, has again defended Pope Benedict’s 2009 remarks on AIDS and condoms. While traveling to Africa, the Pontiff told journalists that AIDS … Continue reading
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