Catholic Culture reports: An 80-year-old woman was shot in the head in an Ohio parish parking lot following morning Mass on January 23. Each day, Angeline Fimognari attended Mass and spent three hours praying at St. Dominic’s Church in Youngstown. … Continue reading
Catholic Culture reports: By a 216-178 vote, the House of Lords has blocked provisions of an Equality Bill that could have forbidden churches in the United Kingdom to “restrict jobs to believers and refuse to hire people whose private conduct … Continue reading
LifeSite News reports: Despite clear teaching from the Vatican, a member of the English Catholic Bishops conference, and the head of the Catholic Education Service, has denied that there is any Catholic objection to homosexual civil unions. Speaking to The … Continue reading
Our longtime chaplain, Father Michael Jarecki, was hospitalized Saturday evening at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, NH. He has an infection in his leg. The problem is not life-threatening per se, but at Father’s advanced age (92), such a condition … Continue reading
I have just written an article about a Norbertine priest, Blessed James Kern. His biography was translated from the German by Father Hubert Szanto who was one of the founders, along with recently deceased Abbot Ladislas Parker, of the monastery. … Continue reading
“They are a very prayerful people anyway, they pray a lot.” Patrick O’Malley was taking a taxi ride in a pick-up truck, just two miles from the epicenter, when the quake hit. His description of the devastation is from what … Continue reading
Typical. I mean, they do this every year. More of the same this year, only worse. CNN’s Rick Sanchez was clueless, perhaps deliberately so: “As far as we can tell,” he reported, “following this protest on this day, the bulk … Continue reading
One need not be a neoconservative, a Rush Limbaugh fan, or a partisan of Israel to appreciate this Jewish lady’s frank words to Abe Foxman. I’m none of those things and I appreciate them immensely. She is not alone. There … Continue reading
Creative Minority report: Kennedy’s son, Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-R.I.) said Democrats have to understand that they’ve entered a different era — and that they can’t just assume that voters will be with them. “It’s like in Roman times, they’d be … Continue reading
Father Franz Schmidberger, the German District Superior of the Society of St. Pius X, sent a message of gratitude to the Holy Father on the anniversary of the lifting of excommunications from the Society’s four bishops. Included in his video … Continue reading
Irene Lagan has an interesting post 0ver at Inside Catholic Blog about a recently published book called Too Big to Fail. Here a clip from her commentary: Here’s some food for thought: According to John Vandeventer, the entire GDP of Haiti … Continue reading
CNA reports: The morning of his inauguration as governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie (R-N.J.) attended Mass in Newark, New Jersey, “looking at it as an opportunity to begin the day in prayer.” Full article is here.
CNA reports: The body of Vicar General Charles Benoit was found beneath the ruins of the Port-au-Prince Cathedral today, a week after the catastrophic earthquake that wreaked havoc on the Haitian community. Vicar General Charles Benoit was discovered with his … Continue reading
Catholic Online reports: Ligaya Acosta, Filippino coordinator for Human Life International: “This is now the anniversary of President Obama’s allowing Americans’ taxpayer funds to be used to promote abortion and other assaults on life in my own country of the … Continue reading
This is interesting. Cosmonauts bring holy images and relics into outer space with them. An American astronaut, Ronald Garan, took a relic of St. Thérèse with him on the space shuttle Discovery in 2008. CNA reports: The Gospels, four icons, … Continue reading
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