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Category: News
Father McBrien Finds Eucharistic Adoration Useless for Educated People
Father McBrien just keeps marching on, treading new paths, looking for new frontiers so to expand his evolving theology. Of course I don’t read his column, but occasionally some traditional Catholic writer whom I do read takes him to task … Continue reading
Palestinian Nun to be Beatified
JERUSALEM (Zenit.org) – Holy Land Christians are rejoicing over the forthcoming beatification, the first to take place in their country, of Maria Alfonsina Danil Ghattas, which is planned for Nov. 22 in Nazareth. Read more here.
Vatican Moves Against 41 Dissident Priests Who Backed Killing of Comatose
LifeSiteNews: 41 Catholic priests have been issued a formal warning by the Vatican for signing an open letter approving the removal of food and hydration of helpless patients like Eluana Englaro. Full story here.
China’s Communist Flag to be Hoisted at White House September 20
To commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of the Communist takeover of China in 1949, the red five-star flag will fly over the South Lawn of the White House. The red color, the Reds admit, symbolizes the bloody revolution; the large star, … Continue reading
Archbishop Says New Law in Venezuela Will Enable State to Push Communist Ideology in Schools
CNA reports: The vice president of the Bishops’ Conference of Venezuela, Archbishop Roberto Luckert, warned this week that under the new law on education passed by the Chavez government, “just as occurs in the Cuban educational system, here schools will … Continue reading
Why Did the Outspoken Bishop Martino Retire When He Was Only Sixty-Three?
Phil Lawler of CWN has an interesting analysis. That’s the easy question. Bishop Joseph Martino was pushed into resignation at the age of 63. No intelligent observer can credit the official explanation: that Bishop Martino retired because of health problems. … Continue reading
Communion in the Hand, Priest Facing People — May be History
These are just a couple of innovations that may be changed back to the former rubrics in Pope Benedict’s plan to restore the sacred to the Western liturgy. There have been conflicting reports about these discussions at the Congregation … Continue reading
“Blood Money” Documentary Will Expose the Sick Greed That Fuels the Abortion Industry
The producers still need a distributor so there is no release date yet. Hopefully, the facts that are revealed in this documentary will do major damage to Planned Parenthood and the whole abortion industry. One of those interviewed is Carol … Continue reading
Washington Post Upset Over Fewness of Executioners of Pre-Born Babies
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) — Once or twice a year, the leaders of the mainstream media pack write their obligatory article for the pro-abortion movement decrying the lack of abortion practitioners. With the recent shooting of late-term abortion practitioner George Tiller, … Continue reading
UNESCO Pushing for Children to be Advocates for Abortion
Diabolic obsession is a far more prevalent tactic of the devil and his minions than actual physical possession. The number one targets are rich ambitious people who crave power. They can become so obsessed that they cannot even consider the … Continue reading
Vietnamese Government: Arrests, Threats, and Distortion of Truth
HANOI (AsiaNews) – A young Catholic catechumen, author of a blog, was arrested on August 27. Local sources tell AsiaNews that the police are preparing a new series of arrests of people who dare to criticize the distorted way in … Continue reading
Courageous Bishop Martino of Scranton PA Retires
Sad news. Here’s a brief report. When more information is available I’ll post it. We had posted a news story about him last October when he blasted those Catholics who would vote for a pro-abortion candidate.
NH Court Orders Homeschooled Girl to Go to Public School
And for what reason? “the impact of [her religious] beliefs on her interaction with others.” Alliance Alert reports: Although the marital master making recommendations to the court agreed the child is “well liked, social and interactive with her peers, academically … Continue reading
American Life League’s Judie Brown Sends Letter of Indignation to Cardinal O’Malley
August 27, 2009 His Eminence Sean Cardinal O’Malley Archdiocese of Boston 2121 Commonwealth Ave. Boston, MA 02135 Your Eminence: We are aware of the impending disaster that is about to take place at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilica in … Continue reading
