UCANews: Retired Bishop John Yang Shudao of Fuzhou who spent at least 30 years in prison life because of his faith has died at the age of 91. Read more here.
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Un Blog Nuevo en Español sobre ‘el Dogma’
Ahora hay un blog en español que defiende el dogma católico “No hay salvación fuera de la Iglesia Católica.” Está aún en construcción, pero tiene un post que se llama, “Las tres definiciones dogmáticas del dogma ‘Extra Ecclesiam Nulla Salus,’” … Continue reading
Cardinal Warns About Catastrophe of Italy’s Demographic Winter
Zenit News: A culture without children and without elderly people is seriously warped and unable to function, says the president of the Italian Episcopal Conference. Read more from Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco’s evocative sermon here.
Pope Benedict to Face a Very Anti-Catholic Climate in England
Zenit News; As the date for Benedict XVI’s mid-September trip to Scotland and England draws closer, the anti-religious hostility is becoming more intense. Full report is here.
Trapped Chilean Miners Building a Shrine in Their Cave
CNN reports: Communications and supplies are flowing efficiently between rescuers and 33 trapped miners in Chile, according to authorities. The miners have been trapped for a total of 20 days with minimal food. A probe sent by rescuers found the … Continue reading
Holy Father Calls Saint Augustine His “Traveling Companion”
Here’s a clip from the pope’s Wednesday address: Zenit News: “As you know, I am also united in a special way to some saints: among these, in addition to St. Joseph and St. Benedict, whose names I bear, and of … Continue reading
Pope Consoles Bereaved Widower Weighed Down by Horrible Tragedy
He came to the papal audience to ask the pope for his prayers and for the grace of continuing on with faith in God. Gabriele Militello’s mentally disturbed wife killed their two children and herself a year ago. “I have … Continue reading
2010 Harvard Commencement Speaker to Enter Dominican Convent
God’s wonders of grace continue. Catholic Culture reports: Mary Anne Marks, one of three student commencement speakers at Harvard University this spring, discussed her decision to enter religious life in an interview with National Review. Marks, who delivered her commencement … Continue reading
CBS Prez Apologizes to Subversive Organization for Not Showcasing Enough Prime Time LBGT Characters
Catholic Exchange reports: “We’re very disappointed in our track record so far. We’ll try to do better.” Those repentant words are from CBS Television’s President Nina Tassler. And, no, she wasn’t apologizing to shareholders for a bad quarter. According to … Continue reading
National Catholic Register Interview with Mother Dolores Hart
Tim Drake: When actress Patricia Neal died earlier this month, Mother Dolores Hart, the former actress-turned nun, lost a friend. Neal was a frequent guest and supporter of the Abbey of Regina Laudis. Dolores Hart is known for starring opposite … Continue reading
Polish Missionary in Denmark Denounces European Neo-Paganism
Catholic Culture reports: In an interview with a Polish Catholic weekly, Father Leszek Kapusta, a Polish Redemptorist missionary in Denmark, discusses the devotion of young Polish immigrants, the cold reception from some local priests, and Denmark’s drift from Protestantism to … Continue reading
Account of Moslem’s Conversion Via a Dream and Invitation to Eat of the Bread of Life
A most astounding story from Brother Bruno from the Abbe d’Nantes Catholic Counter-Reformation. Here’s a clip: It was then that Joseph Fadelle, like Joseph of the Old Testament, son of Rachel, and like Joseph of the New Testament, spouse of … Continue reading
83 Year-Old in Her 34th Year Writing Thousands of Checks to Fund Abortions for Poor People
This is a startling article from a Wisconsin newspaper about a woman whose evil mission is to help the poor murder their pre-born children. She calls abortion “a blessing.” And her work of death for the defenseless babies is a … Continue reading
The ‘Belgrade News’ (Montana) on the Southern Poverty Law Center
The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s website features a “hate crime” section. Among the FBI’s recommended resources for this particular page is a link to the Southern Poverty Law Center. The SPLC is the Montgomery, Ala.-based non-profit that tracks ‘hate’ groups … Continue reading
Interview With Catholic Convert Hardley Arkes, Jewish Intellectual and Pro-Life Advocate
National Catholic Register: Hadley Arkes is a leading expert on American political philosophy, public policy and constitutional law. He has been known as a prominent Jewish pro-life advocate. According to his biography on the website of the Ethics and Public … Continue reading