Asia News: “Today, 24 May, is the World Day of Prayer for the Chinese Catholic Church. For this day Pope Benedict XVI personally wrote a prayer to Our Lady of Sheshan as a thanksgiving to God and the Virgin Mary. … Continue reading
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Defending the Sign of Our Salvation
“European court: 10 nations back Italy in crucifix case,” says CWN. You may remember that, in late 2009, the European Court of Human Rights declared that a crucifix in an Italian classroom is “contrary to parents’ right to educate their … Continue reading
Archbishop Wenski Installed June 1 During Pontifical Mass in Miami
CatholicOnline reports: “Here in the Archdiocese of Miami, we have our problems, our challenges to face – the economic crisis and the closing of schools and more than a dozen parishes, have frustrated everyone and angered many. But let’s not … Continue reading
“Ordination for me is finally claiming what I know I am”
I guess that’s Holy Orders of Desire. She wants to be “ordained” to be what she already is, you see. Why bother with a ceremonial ritual? After all, they say it’s going to be real hot on ordination day. Mrs. … Continue reading
President Fiddles as America Burns
As the liberal-socialist-progressivist president goes down in popularity among his core constituency due to the BP fiasco, the nation falls deeper into a thick economic crisis. But at least we will all have free health care! Dick Morriss on Mr. … Continue reading
Diogenes Rebuts Times Contention That Vatican is Unclear on Disallowing Homosexuals into Seminaries
Diogenes: “But since the seminary rectors professed to remain confused, the Vatican spoke again, saying quite explicitly that abstinence from homosexual activity is not enough to qualify a man for priestly training. ‘It is also necessary to evaluate his sexual … Continue reading
Caritas International Deplores Israeli Attack on Humanitarian Flotilla
Catholic Culture reports: “We were looking forward to welcoming them,” added Ameen Sabbagh, who works for Caritas in Gaza. “People had prepared events, conferences and visits to hospitals and centers for the disabled. This was our chance to show the … Continue reading
Speaker Pelosi Says She Abides by the Word Made Flesh
CNSNews.com. “And that Word,” Pelosi said, “is, we have to give voice to what that means in terms of public policy that would be in keeping with the values of the Word. The Word. Isn’t it a beautiful word when … Continue reading
Now Two California Catholic Health Care Hospitals Will Abort Baby to Save Mother’s Life
California Catholic news has a good article explaining the facts about the recent case where a Catholic sister gave her approval for an abortion to save the pregnant mother’s life. Bishop Olmsted of Phoenix was very clear in explaining the … Continue reading
Month of Sacred Heart for Catholics Is LGBT Pride Month for Obama et. al.
Yes, last year on Memorial Day, just after announcing what on White House paper the month of June will be dedicated to for four years of this administration — and this, in the nation for which these Memorialized American soldiers … Continue reading
In Washington, Protest of Flotilla Raid
(Full Story at RT.com) Washington has voiced concerns over the recent conflict off the Gaza coast. Yet US authorities have stopped short of outright condemnation. Meanwhile, US citizens are taking to the streets to denounce Israel’s actions. Palestinian sympathizers, critics … Continue reading
Memorial Day: Remembering All Who Gave Their Lives for God and Country
On this day, I was overjoyed to see CatholicOnline highlight the sacrifice of Catholic Navy Seal, Michael Monsoor. He fell on a grenade to save others one half hour after going to confession. Here is the story of great man, … Continue reading
“Burn It All” Von Hildebrand’s Final Word on Teachings Contradicting Church Doctrine
CNA reports: “If you find a line which is does not agree with the Church, burnt it all!” were the instructions Catholic philosopher Dietrich von Hildebrand gave to his wife before he died in 1977. The man whose legacy of … Continue reading
CDF Priest Talks of Hell and Torment for Sins of Scandal
Catholic News Agency: An hour of Eucharistic Adoration was observed in the Basilica of St. Peter’s on Saturday morning in which priests, nuns, seminarians and lay faithful participated. Following the solemn event, Vatican official Monsignor Charles J. Scicluna emphasized the … Continue reading
Vatican Decries Israel’s Deadly Attack on Humanitarian Flotilla
Catholic Culture reports: The Vatican has expressed intense concern about the Israeli raid on the “Freedom Flotilla” headed for the Gaza Strip on May 31. Father Federico Lombardi, the director of the Vatican press office, decried the “needless loss of … Continue reading
