California Catholic Daily reports: Children must not be deprived of the Eucharist, a source of grace and assistance to them as they begin their walk with Jesus, says the Vatican prefect of the congregation for sacraments. Read more here.
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Love of the Eucharist Led Indian Zoroastrian to the Church and Seminary
In his own words, a clip from the Catholic Online interview with Deacon Hezuk: “I think – he continues – I fell in love with the beauty and truth of Catholic faith and it helped me greatly to hear about … Continue reading
KC Seminarians Work Eight Hour Day in Summer: Charity Work and Learning Spanish
This is a very good and needed project. CNA reports: Joann Roa, director of the diocesan Office of Hispanic Ministry, calls the idea “exciting.” Diocesan Vocations Director Father Richard Rocha calls it “a Godsend.” For four hours a day during … Continue reading
“Take me for who I am, or face the consequences!” Open Homosexual Private Leaks Military Info to Media
Diogenes of Catholic Culture reports: For about a week, America’s mainstream media outlets ignored a story that was widely circulated in the British press: that Private Bradley Manning, the suspected source of the damaging Wikileak documents exposing American military policy … Continue reading
Christian Science Monitor Editorial Attacks Pope Benedict, Both as Cardinal and Pope
Diogenes at Catholic Culture: The Christian Science Monitor rounds up the usual suspects—liberal Catholic theologians—to testify that Pope Benedict XVI has been working for years on a nefarious project to “reassert conservative Catholicism.” To simplify matters, let’s concede that from … Continue reading
83 Year Old Atheist Gives NYC Archdiocese 5.6 Million for Catholic Schools
Robert Wilson, an 83-year-old atheist who made his fortune managing a hedge fund, has donated $5.6 million to Archdiocese of New York. The gift will help Catholic schools track down and solicit funds from alumni. More here with links.
South Carolina Senator Invokes Words of Our Lord in Affirming Pro-Abortion Kagan
LifeNews reports: Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina is coming under heavy fire today for his vote in favor of pro-abortion Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan. Graham, who typically votes pro-life, is being chastised for comments he made on the … Continue reading
Israel May be Planning Another Attack on Lebanon
Such is the fear of Charles Glass writing for Taki‘s Magazine website. He sources Norman Finkelstein in a new foreword to his book This Time We Went Too Far. Glass: My old friend Norman Finkelstein has just written a foreword … Continue reading
Catholic Biker Family Takes Faith and Rosaries With Them on the Road
Catholic News Service: You may see them riding their motorcycles at March for Life rallies, motorcycle rallies, Knights of Columbus and Girl Scout meetings. They look like bikers, but their goal is far different. More of the story here.
For Forty Years She Cried Alone at Night for the Child She Aborted, Actress Patricia Neal Dead at 84. RIP
Here is a clip from a Catholic TV interview of Neal with Father Lisante: And I said, “In your life, Pat, if there was one thing you could change, what would it be?” And Patricia Neal said, “Father, none of … Continue reading
Mexico City Court Legalizes Homosexual “Marriage”
It was a matter of time, being that the capital city of Mexico already legalized abortion. To destroy morals, it is necessary to destroy definitions. The pre-born baby is not a person. And only persons have the right to life. … Continue reading
Tennessee Priest Needs a New Job, Growing Mushrooms Perhaps?
Haven’t found any good news to post yet. I’m still looking. Catholic Culture reports: From the chair of Father Joseph Patrick Breen: “We respect the Pope, but we owe no obedience as adults except to our conscience, to what we … Continue reading
Church Desecrated in Scranton, Thief Steals Ciborium with Holy Eucharist
Whoever reads this news item, please say a prayer in reparation for this sacrilege. Catholic Culture reports: A thief broke into a Pennsylvania parish church on the night of August 3, forcing his way into the tabernacle and stealing a … Continue reading
Local Jewish Leaders Upset Catholic Diocese Supports Hebrew Catholics
Here’s a quote from ADL’s regional director in St. Louis. Catholic Culture reports: “One of the things that the Jewish community knows, or should know, with confidence is that the Catholic church does not proselytize, particularly to Jews,” said Karen … Continue reading
NH’s Judd Gregg Joins 62 Senators in Confirming Kagan to SC
LifeNews reports: The Senate today approved President Barack Obama’s nomination of pro-abortion activist Elena Kagan to replace retiring pro-abortion Justice John Paul Stevens on the Supreme Court. Kagan joins four other justices who support unlimited abortions allowed under Roe v. … Continue reading
