Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Faith coming to Taiwan Bishop Peter Liu of Kaohsiung wants the island’s 1.3% Catholic population to become 100%. Agenzia Fides reports: Kaohsiung (Agenzia Fides) – “After 150 years of effort, we have had a … Continue reading
CNA reports: The Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano (LOR) published several articles in its November 17 edition which commemorated the 50th anniversary of the movie “Ben Hur.” The film, which was released on November 18, 1959 and starred Charlton Heston, became … Continue reading
Catholic Culture reports: At his regular weekly audience on November 18, Pope Benedict XVI spoke about the immense flowering of Christian art in the medieval period, and especially “the most exalted artistic creations of all civilization: the cathedrals.” Read more … Continue reading
The first was Saint Joseph Moscati, canonized October 25 (feastday November 16), the second was Saint Richard Pampuri, Doctor of the Hospitaller Order of St John of God, canonized on All Saints Day. His feastday is May 1. CNA reported … Continue reading
How sad! I know nothing about this “visionary” Joe Coleman, but I was very surprised that the shrine allowed him the use of the basilica for a scheduled “apparition” of Our Lady at 3:00, October 31. What ensued when there … Continue reading
American Catholic website has the latest in this tense situation: Tensions are mounting in Central America as Venezuelan strongman Hugo Chavez masses troops on the border with Columbia (sic) and tells his military to “prepare for war”. The Venezuelan ambassador to … Continue reading
I’m not a regular reader of The American Spectator, but a friend recently handed me a one-page column appearing in that magazine’s October edition (pg. 82, to be exact). The piece, “Robert Novak, RIP,” was penned by the journal’s editor, … Continue reading
It’s an amazing story. What struck me most was that they learned how to say the Rosary in response to the wife’s dreams and they were praying it together before they actually asked to be received into the Church. CNA … Continue reading
LifeNews reports:There is more good news out of Michigan, as pro-life advocates say embattled abortion practitioner Albert Hodari has put more of his abortion centers up for sale. As LifeNews.com reported this week, Hodari, who has killed at least two … Continue reading
Zenit reports: Europe is immersed in an unprecedented demographic winter, with a bleak outlook and a catastrophic future, according to the Institute for Family Policies, which presented a report to the European Parliament on Wednesday. Full article is here.
CNA reports: A number of Italian officials have responded to the ruling by the European Human Rights Court that ordered schools in Italy to remove crucifixes from the classrooms by taking unprecedented measures to preserve the Christian symbol. Read more … Continue reading
Such is life in China for those born in the past thirty years. The traditional Chinese family has been destroyed by the Communist regime. But what does our government care about human rights atrocities when we do such big business … Continue reading
Well, Hilary Clinton’s just doing her job for the new world order. She out there telling women how to get “empowered.” I don’t think Filipino women want the chains that come with the “power” to contracept and/or murder the most … Continue reading
There was a 14th person who died at Fort Hood, the pre-born child of Private Francheska Velez. The president said she was “pregnant with her first child, and was excited about becoming a mother.” It is revealing that in common … Continue reading
CNA reports: After Abby Johnson resigned from her job as director of the Bryan/College Station Planned Parenthood and became pro-life, her former employer tried to keep her from speaking about the reason she left. On Tuesday afternoon, a Texas judge … Continue reading
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