More news is now in on this terrible murder. Bishop Padovese’s driver, who was appointed for this job by the government four years before, had claimed that he was Catholic. After the warning, Padovese cancelled plane reservations for himself and … Continue reading
Mark Alessio of The Remnant has the story: The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has announced the release of the “first-ever major study of the Oberammergau Passion Play by leading scholars on Christian-Jewish relations” (May 14, 2010): “The 16-page report examines the … Continue reading
Zenit News: As the forced isolation of the Gaza Strip again drew international attention last week — due to an Israeli attack May 31 on ships carrying in aid — the Holy See joined its voice to that of those … Continue reading
Zenit News: Priests from around the world are gathering in Rome this week for the official closing of their year. The Year for Priests, called by Benedict XVI, draws to a close with a Wednesday through Friday program of events. … Continue reading
Zenit News: Armed only with “truth, justice and charity,” Father Jerzy Popieluszko sought to maintain and give witness to his freedom of conscience as a citizen and a priest. Full account is here.
More details of this gruesome murder are now out and, perhaps, more facts will be revealed as the police investigation proceeds. CatholicOnline reports: The Bishop was stabbed in the house and then beheaded outside. He cried for help before he … Continue reading
CNA reports: A homosexual activist and Vatican protestor in the U.K. is slated to make what he calls a “factual” documentary on the Holy Father, which is set to air just before the upcoming papal trip. One critic of the … Continue reading
(Full story on RT.com) Vladimir Putin said Russia had strongly condemned Israel for its actions. “As for the Israel’s attack on the humanitarian convoy – we not only expressed our concerns, but also condemned these actions straight away. Our envoy … Continue reading
This is a most astounding story of the heroic kind of fortitude God gives in time of danger to those ordinary Catholics who love the Faith. May 18, 1959. Search Time.com. “Looking down on the ocean from the Presidio, San … Continue reading
California Catholic news reports: Archbishop Timothy Broglio: “In a response to a request from the Chiefs of Chaplains of the Armed Forces I communicated some considerations and concerns regarding the proposal to change the existing legislation regarding persons with a … Continue reading
CNA reports: Present opinion of the birth control pill has been formed by a “sophisticated marketing campaign” which hides the Pill’s dependency on abortion and its connections with the eugenics movement, one pro-life writer says. Denver attorney Rebecca R. Messall … Continue reading
CNA reports: Italian singer Andrea Bocelli has told the story of his mother’s pregnancy, during which doctors suggested that she abort him because he would be born with a disability. In a new video he praises his mother for making … Continue reading
Phil Lawler has a lucid analysis of the mechanics of the kind of greedy activity that caused the crash of the investment titans and big corporations. A debt that, thanks to the federal government, has been passed on to taxpayers, … Continue reading
Catholic Culture reports: Less than a month after a mediation session at the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal resulted in a confidential settlement, Bishop Nicola de Angelis of Peterborough traveled to a Cobourg parish to preach that “nobody has the right … Continue reading
Catholic Culture reports: Father Jerzy Popieluszko (1947-84), whose vocal opposition to Communism and support for the Solidarity labor movement led to his brutal martyrdom, was beatified on June 6 in Warsaw. 140,000 people, including his 90-year-old mother, attended the Mass. … Continue reading
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