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Category: News
Solemn High Pontifical Tridentine Latin Mass Offered Friday in Nation’s Basilica
Bishop Edward Slattery of Tulsa Oklahoma offered the traditional rite Mass at Our Lady’s Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. Monsignor Charles Pope wrote a short piece on the event in the Washington DC Archdiocesan website. He also answered there questions … Continue reading
Arizona Immigration Law: Another View
In a posting on this site yesterday, Brian Kelly linked to an opinion piece opposing the Arizona law which seeks to protect U.S. borders from illegal immigration. Pat Buchanan is in favor of the law and explains why in “Whose … Continue reading
Rape Victim Testifies That Her Pre-Born Baby Gave Her a Reason to Live
CNA reports: Liana Rebolledo is a 33-year-old Mexican woman. In a recent television interview she recounted that after she was raped at the age of 13 and became pregnant, she never considered aborting her daughter, who is now 20. Read … Continue reading
Team of Chinese and Turks Find and Explore Noe’s Ark
Although for about two thousand years inhabitants in the region affirmed that there was a huge boat on top of Mount Ararat, and pictures were taken through the ice glacier by explorers many times in the last century, this is … Continue reading
Judicial Activism “A Poison in Our Legal System” Sen. Jeff Sessions
LifeNews reports: In a preview of he upcoming battle over a Supreme Court nomination, the top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee says in a new interview that he expects pro-abortion President Barack Obama to use the nomination to advance … Continue reading
Executive Salaries: Theological and Moral Reflections
A recent report by a British study group has been published with some disconcerting, but hardly surprising, findings. Profit is everything with the major corporations. The welfare of the workers is a negligible consideration. This is proven by the fact … Continue reading
Arizona’s New Immigration Law More a Problem Than a Solution
The American Catholic’s blogger Blackadder reports: When I first heard of the controversy swirling around Arizona’s “draconian” new immigration law, I’ll admit I was skeptical. It’s not that I thought I would approve of the Arizona law (I tend to … Continue reading
Loyola Marymount to Have Pro-Abortion Massachusetts Gov for Commencement Speaker
So, what else is new. Must be the unwritten law for Jesuit universities. Do not have a good Catholic address the graduates or undergraduates. Marlene Kanter will be the other commencement speaker. Not only is she in favor of killing … Continue reading
Does the Georgia State Chapter of the NAACP Support Racially Eugenic Abortion?
CatholicOnline: So, the Georgia chapter of the NAACP has now formally rescinded its endorsement of a Bill which bars physicians from performing abortions in those cases where the child in the womb is selected to be killed based upon race … Continue reading
Men Becoming Chemically Emasculated?
The article summary reads, “Levels of ‘viable’ sperm in human males are falling – and scientists believe they now understand the cause. Infertility can begin in the womb, says Steve Connor.” According to Out for the count: Why levels of … Continue reading
Jesuit General Appoints Homosexual Activist Priest Rector of Santa Clara University in CA
California Catholic News: At an October 2006 SCU seminar Father Michael Zampelli, S.J. said that tolerance of homosexuality in the priesthood “must be a temporary state of affairs that includes an acknowledgement that we are ‘on the road,’ that understanding … Continue reading
With Spanish Government’s Advancing Anti-Christian Culture Pope’s August Visit Takes On Huge Significance
This is also a Holy Year in Spain. Whenever the feast of Santiago (Saint James) falls on a Sunday, which it does July 25, 2010, that year is an indulgenced jubilee year. Pope Benedict will go to the Apostle’s shrine … Continue reading
Facebook Censors Links for CatholicOnline Site
CatholicOnline reports: Facebook has suspended further updates to the account of Catholic Online after what has amounted to an escalating cyber war without explanation. Is this tacit support of an anti-Catholic agenda? Facebook, an epicenter for online social networking, has … Continue reading
Research Establishes Strong Link Between Contraceptive Use and AIDS/HIV in Women
CNA reports: A researcher reported earlier this week that there is a strong scientific link between hormonal contraceptives and a woman’s risk of contracting AIDS/HIV. Joan Robinson, a researcher at the Population Research Institution, said that although over 50 medical … Continue reading
