Catholic Culture: Bishop John Tong of Hong Kong has announced that 3,400 catechumens will be baptized at the Easter Vigil. The Church in Hong Kong has experienced higher numbers of conversions: the number of adult converts has risen from 2,000 … Continue reading
California Catholic News: “I want us to help each other get to heaven,” Bishop Vasa told “a packed sanctuary at St. Eugene’s Cathedral” on Sunday, March 6, said the Press Democrat. “Nothing else really matters,” said Bishop Vasa in his … Continue reading
Catholic Culture: For the second time in less than a month, the Congregation for the Clergy has overturned a US diocese’s decision to close parish churches. Read more here.
CNA reports: Cardinal Justin Rigali of Philadelphia has placed 21 priests in the archdiocese on administrative leave, following investigations into a grand jury report that there were credible abuse allegations against the clergy members. More on this here.
Even to the point of Metropolitan Hilarion defending Stalin’s persecution of Ukrainian Catholics! As I wrote before, the conversion of Russia, when it comes, will be a real conversion to the one, true Church, the Roman Catholic Church. Right now, … Continue reading
The Catholic Action League of Massachusetts today criticized Jesuit administered Boston College Law School for holding an event honoring the late Reverend Robert F. Drinan, S.J. The Law School hosted a panel discussion yesterday featuring Jesuit Father Raymond Schroth, who has … Continue reading
Catholic Culture reports: The bishops of New York State will not deny Holy Communion to politicians who support abortion and same-sex marriage, according to Bishop Howard Hubbard of Albany. More on this here with several links. Check out Phil Lawler’s … Continue reading
Reflections of a Paralytic: While a family is fighting for the right to care for their sick child In Canada, here in America a family has been removed from making medical decisions for their mother. After a stroke left her … Continue reading
Catholic Online: Shahbaz Bhatti was the only Christian member of the Parliament of Pakistan. He was executed in cold blood by militant Muslims on March 2, 2011. Over 10,000 people gathered on March 4 in Khushpur to commend him to … Continue reading
Leslie-Anne Knight’s request for another four term as head of the Catholic organization was denied by Rome. She was not happy and gave an interview to the liberal paper, National Catholic Reporter, in which she expressed her objections and views. … Continue reading
CNA reports: It’s going to take a miracle for Blessed Father Junipero Serra, founder of the California missions, to become a saint. And, if it were up to Andrew Galvan, curator of Old Mission Dolores, that miracle would take place … Continue reading
According to Austrian Father Hermann Geissler, the head of the doctrinal office of the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith, “The goal of the ecumenical movement is complete visible union with one Christ and with Peter in one Church.” … Continue reading
Every year, on March 4-12, the Slaves of the Immaculate Heart of Mary pray the Novena of Grace as a community. All are invited to join with us in praying the novena for the following three intentions, plus any personal … Continue reading
CNA reports: President of Chile Sebastian Pinera, said March 2 that human rights, especially the right to life from conception to natural death, must be protected in order to achieve comprehensive human development. Read more here.
This used to be one of the more conservative Catholic colleges in the US, at least back in the 1970s when, I believe, the Cistercians were in charge. They had a good philosophy department when the late Doctor Frederick Daniel … Continue reading
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