In speaking at his general audience today about the English mystic, Saint Juliana of Norwich, to whom God revealed a certain aspect of His providential design in allowing evil, the Holy Father applied the mystery of “the greater good” to … Continue reading
CatholicOnline: Switzerland has voted to automatically expel foreigners convicted of serious – or violent crimes over the weekend. Switzerland’s relation with newcomers and immigrants has grown increasingly strained, and this latest measure is a sign of that nation’s growing hostility. … Continue reading
Sunday evening, October 31, Eve of All Saints, Cathedral of Our Lady of Salvation, Bagdad, Iraq. Such heroism, such holy fortitude. Women and children were not spared. One terrorist put a bullet in the head of an infant to stop … Continue reading
CatholicOnline: On November 21, 2010 the members of St. John the Evangelist parish in Calgary, Alberta, Canada voted 90 percent in favor of joining the Roman Catholic Church. Read more here.
CNA reports: Leonel Grave: “In prison I prayed more because when you are isolated you sense God is with you,” he said. “In Spain I have seen more disrespect for the Church and for God, and less people at church … Continue reading
The 1973 ICEL so-called “translations” of liturgical Latin, for Mass and the Hours, are gone. Deo Gratias. The work of the late Father Frederick McManus, founding member of the International Commission on English in the Liturgy, is now buried. What … Continue reading
In reading these strong words of retired Cardinal Zen of Hong Kong keep in mind that the illicit consecration of Father Gao Jincai as bishop in a northern province will take place the very next day on November 20. AsiaNews: … Continue reading
AsiaNews: Seoul (AsiaNews / Agencies) – A harsh speech by South Korean President Lee Myung-bak in his address to the nation after the bombing of the island of Yeongpyeong. “North Korea will pay a price in the event of further … Continue reading
Anyone who believes the Gospels will accept it as fact that the world hates Jesus Christ and His Church — and always will. What we’re seeing in the current media brouhaha over contraceptive devices is only the most recent major … Continue reading
This is a country that has a nuclear arsenal, about eighty missiles. And they’re not reducing such weapons, but making more. Here and here are the links to Catholic Culture articles about the above headline.
The statistics tell the story. Not all the wounded that return from Iraq and Afghanistan are physically maimed or scarred. Most of the wounded are mentally and spiritually disabled, especially in the emotional aftermath of realizing that they were brainwashed … Continue reading
The Vatican is also gravely disturbed over the fact that Chinese bishops loyal to Rome were forced to attend the unlawful consecration. BBC News: The Vatican said the ordination would have “painful repercussions” for Rev Guo, who “finds himself in … Continue reading
Thanks to L’Osservatore Romano’s unethical leak, with no explanation, of a comment about condoms from the pope’s interview with the author of the new book Light of the World, defenders of the Holy Father are forced to busy themselves in … Continue reading
In its ongoing attack on pre-born babies and the innocence of children Planned Parenthood knows no bounds. The immoral organization is determined and well-funded. Catholic South America seems to be a favorite target. The more sexually active youth are, and … Continue reading
CNA reports: China’s government-run Catholic organization has ordained a bishop without the approval of the Pope. In response, a prominent cardinal said the action never should have happened. Read more of Cardinal Zen’s reaction here.
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