CNA reports: The Archdiocese of Barcelona in Spain confirmed April 18 that Father Manuel Pousa was not automatically excommunicated after admitting to paying for two abortions. Read more here.
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Police Warn Scotland Cardinal to Be On Watch for Letter Bombs From Protestant Football Fans
More astounding news from the pits of hellish lunacy. Catholic Culture: Police in Scotland have warned Cardinal Keith O’Brien that he may be a target of a letter-bomb campaign aimed at supporters of Celtic, a Glasgow-based football team. Fans of … Continue reading
34,000 Suicides Every Year in United States
Catholic News Service has an alarming news item here. Scroll down to second entry.
Arsonist Sets Sacristy on Fire in Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia Basilica
AP Around 1,700 people were evacuated from one of Spain’s most popular tourist attractions on Tuesday, after a suspected arsonist started a small fire inside Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia basilica. more on this here.
Astounding Story: Japanese Family of Ten to be Baptized Catholics During Easter Vigil
Yakuza translates “mafia.” Now read on. UCANews: When Takayuki Oku was in his second year of junior high school in Yamagata City, about 290km north of Tokyo, and working a part-time job as a newspaper delivery boy, he met a … Continue reading
Latest Vatican Communiqué to China Nothing New, Disappoints Faithful
UCANews: The latest communiqué of the Vatican’s Commission on the Church in China has mostly fallen flat with the faithful on the mainland, although some see hopeful signs. An “open” community bishop said the most important point in the document … Continue reading
Philippine President Prefers Excommunication Rather Than Opposing Bill to Fund Contraceptives
Catholic News Service: Philippine President Benigno Aquino said he is willing to risk excommunication from the Catholic Church rather than scrap the so-called Responsible Parenthood Bill, reported the Asian church news agency UCA News. “I remain committed to pushing for … Continue reading
Vatican Commission Protests Chinese Government’s Interference in Church’s Affairs
Catholic News Service: The commission’s message began by noting the “general climate of disorientation and anxiety about the future” of the church in China, following recent setbacks in church-state relations. It said that given the numerous vacant dioceses in China, … Continue reading
Latest in a String of Attacks on Catholic Churches in California: Definitely Arson
California Catholic News: “The investigators have been quite definitive to me, this was very definitely a deliberate act,” Steve Whitmore, a spokesman for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, told the Los Angeles Times. Full report is here.
God’s Rights Come First: Evil Art Destroyed
Bravo et merci beaucoup to the French Catholic youths, who concluded that God’s rights come before someone’s blasphemous and sacrilegious “freedom of expression.” From CWN: Armed with hammers and screwdrivers, four protestors in Avignon destroyed a blasphemous 1987 photograph of … Continue reading
Infant Survives With Minor Injuries After Being Sucked By Twister From Arms of Babysitter
A few amazing survival stories here after killer tornadoes take 45 lives in the south.
More Than 50,000 Christians in North Korea Are in Prison Or Labor Camps for Practicing Their Faith
Agenzia Fides: Human rights trampled and denied freedom of religion, more than 50 thousand Christians in prison camps for their faith, victims of a judicial system based strictly on ideology of the regime: this is the picture of the situation … Continue reading
Carlistas: Real Catholics Facing the Enemy
We’ve mentioned our Spanish brothers in the Traditionalist Carlist Communion. They are currently gathering to plan their resistance to acts of sacrilege and blasphemy such as what we’ve recently reported. God bless them! We are encouraging our members and supporters … Continue reading
Jesuit Georgetown Alumni Hire Pro-Abortion Pelosi to Speak, $125 a Plate
California Catholic News: U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi, who describes herself as “an ardent, practicing Catholic” but persists in her support of abortion, embryonic stem cell research and same-sex marriage, will be the featured guest at an April 30 luncheon for … Continue reading
Homosexual Activists Get Their Day of Silence Friday in California Public Schools
California Catholic news: On Friday, April 15, students participating in the “Day of Silence” will wear pro-homosexuality T-shirts, buttons, and stickers, refuse to answer teachers’ questions in classrooms, make it difficult for other students to concentrate, and generally take over … Continue reading
