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
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Why Are the Chinese Panicking for Anti-Radiation Iodine Salt? They Do Not Trust the Government News!
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
Parents Doing Jail Time in Germany for Refusing to Send Children to Sex-Ed Classes
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.
Homosexuals Degrade St. Patrick’s Day Parade
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.
Chinese Catholic Doctor Has Been Curing About 80% of His Leukemia Patients Since 1985
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
Lutheran Community Seeks to Enter Catholic Church Under New Ordinariate
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
Old Saint Patrick’s Cathedral Named “First” NY Archdiocesan Basilica One Year Ago Today
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
Head of Pontifical Mission Society Suspects Catholic Prisoner in Pakistan Was Killed for His Faith
There is another Catholic convert accused of blasphemy who has been sentenced to death in Afghanistan. He is regularly beaten, tortured, and sexually abused in prison. I posted the story here of Musa Sayed last week. He is still alive. … Continue reading
Presidential Candidate Blasts Planned Parenthood
CNA reports: Likely Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain supports ending all federal funding to Planned Parenthood, an abortion business that he said was founded to target African Americans and is continuing that mission. Read more here.
Champagne Reception for Ardent Pro-Abortion Actress at Catholic College
California Catholic Daily: Want to sip champagne and chitchat with an ardently pro-abortion movie star in a mansion on the grounds of a Catholic university? If you have $125 to spend – and if there is still space available – … Continue reading
Joy in Lebanon as Maronites Elect New Patriarch
Catholic News Service: Church bells rang, horns blasted and firecrackers echoed throughout Lebanon as it was announced that Bishop Bechara Rai of Jbeil, Lebanon, had been elected the new patriarch of the Maronite Catholic Church. Patriarch Rai, 71, known for … Continue reading
Pope Tells Roman Priests to Teach the Full Gospel Not “Christianity ‘a la Carte’”
Priests must not preach “Christianity ‘a la carte’” and should be willing to approach even uncomfortable aspects of the Gospel, Pope Benedict said in a meeting with priests last week. Read more here.
Satanic Students Storm Catholic Chapel in Spain Shouting Blasphemies
Catholic Culture: Some 50 college-age students stormed a chapel at Spain’s leading public university on March 10. “A group of 50 young people, the majority girls, entered disrespectfully the chapel of the Somosaguas campus of Madrid’s Complutense University, shouting slogans … Continue reading
Church in Northern Indian State Receiving 10,000 Converts a Year
Aid to the Church in Need interview with Salesian Bishop George Palliparampil Arunachal Pradesh, situated in the Northeast corner of India bordering China, Tibet, Bhutan and Myanmar, is called ‘the land of the rising sun’ and is home to 26 … Continue reading
Another Underground Bishop Dies in China
This is the second underground bishop in two weeks to pass away. I posted the news on February 28 about the death of Bishop Augustine Hu Daguo who was ninety. Today there is news of the death of Bishop Andrew … Continue reading
