I am not a soccer fan. Never played the game. I don’t have any friends my age from New Jersey who did. But one of the teachers at my alma mater, Essex Catholic High School, in Newark, Brother Germaine, was … Continue reading
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Dissatisfaction Brews in Pontifical Academy for Life Over President’s Vacillation on Rape Case
LifeSiteNews’ Hilary White reports: Five prominent members of the Vatican’s Pontifical Academy for Life are calling on the pope to remove Archbishop Rino Fisichella as the Academy’s president following their plenary meeting in Rome last week. According to these key … Continue reading
Homosexual Activist on Obama’s Advisory Council Stands Behind His Inflammatory Attack on Pope
Life News reports: Harry Knox, the former staffer of a pro-abortion organization who now serves on President Barack Obama’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, has re-affirmed his bashing of the Catholic Church in a new interview. More can … Continue reading
Supporters of Homosexual ‘Marriage’ or Civil Unions are not Catholic, Cardinal Says
The Catholic Review: Public officials who openly support same-sex marriage cannot consider themselves to be Catholic, said an Italian cardinal. “It’s impossible to consider oneself a Catholic if that person in one way or another recognizes same-sex marriage as a … Continue reading
Resistance Among English Catholic Hierarchs Regarding Anglicanorum Coetibus
Catholic Culture reports: A conservative Anglican bishop has described his contacts with the Vatican as “a little bit like Elizabethan espionage,” and revealed that he feels the need to work around unsympathetic English bishops, in his effort to bring Anglicans … Continue reading
‘Forward in Faith’ Anglo-Catholics in Australia Seek Ordinariate as Roman Catholics
Catholic Culture reports: Three months after Pope Benedict issued the apostolic constitution Anglicanorum Coetibus, which makes provision for Anglicans seeking corporate union with the Catholic Church, the members of an organization of Australian Anglo-Catholic have voted to seek full communion … Continue reading
Fox’s ‘Family Guy’ Mocks Sarah Palin’s Down Syndrome Baby Trig
Does one have to be possessed to be this evil? I don’t know. Satan certainly does have an advocate and spokesman in Seth MacFarlane who created this sick cartoon show. No, I’ve never seen it. I’ve read the trashy subject … Continue reading
24 Hour Confessions to be Offered in 51 NYC parishes March 5-6.
CNA reports: A young adults group in the Archdiocese of New York has recently announced a 24-hour confession event which will take place in March during the 2010 Lenten season. The Cathedral of Saint Patrick Young Adults (CSPYA) group is … Continue reading
So Far 1 Million Reservations to View Holy Shroud April 10-May 23
CNA has post and link here.
They Murdered His Son a Year and a Half Ago, Now the Muslims Burn Down His Home
The persecution of the small minority of Christians in Pakistan is diabolic. This Catholic man lost his son and his home and is now in hiding for his life. The Pakistan Christian reports: Rawalpindi: January 29, 2010. (PCP) A Christian … Continue reading
New Archbishop of San Antonio Says Laity are Called to Evangelize
This was a challenging pastoral letter from a bishop who believes firmly in making converts. Not just from relativism and secularism but from false religions. Zenit News: “Let us talk to them of Christ’s living presence in his Church and … Continue reading
Olympic Speed Skater Put Away Skates To Don the Franciscan Habit
Kirstin Holum’s decision to enter religious life was cemented at the shrine of Our Lady of Fatima. Kirstin reminds me of another Olympic athlete who wore skis not skates. She is Rebecca Dussault, cross country skier,whose career peaked at the … Continue reading
Columnist Kathleen Parker Accuses Sarah Palin of Exploiting Her Son Trig
Trig has Down Syndrome. Kathleen Parker spells God, G-d. She is pro-abortion, but so so careful not to utter or write “God.” The Name of God is another issue, but His Name as man is Jesus. That’s the one most … Continue reading
Kenyan Police Halt Homosexual “Wedding” Make Arrests
Rueters: Kenyan police halted a gay wedding on the Indian Ocean coast on Friday and arrested several suspected homosexuals, police said. Full story here.
More on Pro-Life, Pro-Family Catholic Laura Chinchilla, President-Elect of Costa Rica
Catholic OnLine’s Deacon Fournier reports with commentary here.
