We have a vibrant Boy Scout troop here at Saint Benedict Center in Richmond, New Hampshire. On our website I’ve posted two articles about two exemplary Catholic Eagle Scouts in which I promoted Francis Parater and Charles Anthony Francis Untz … Continue reading
CWN reports: “Is it not true that inconsiderate use of creation begins where God is marginalized or also where his existence is denied? If the human creature’s relationship with the Creator weakens, matter is reduced to egoistic possession, man becomes … Continue reading
This is a very interesting interview that Zenit News had with a priest in Oregon whose hearing of a confession in prison was secretly taped by order of the local DA. The issue being challenged is the seal of the … Continue reading
The bishops of Wisconsin have reacted angrily to a new state mandate that compels health insurance providers to include contraceptive coverage in their insurance plans. Read more here.
A clause in recently-passed Venezuelan education legislation backed by President Hugo Chávez has banned religious instruction in all private and public schools. “We’ll see how we will manage to carry forward education,” said Cardinal Jorge Liberato Urosa Savino of Caracas. … Continue reading
The 10,000 worshippers at the opening Mass heard a challenging homily by Bishop Francesco Lambiasi. Here is a clip: “Jesus Christ is the fulcrum of the whole of human history.” “Faith,” he added, “is light and knowledge.” Because of this … Continue reading
Harry Wu, who spent nineteen years in the laogai (literally, reeducation camps), had a lot to say at the opening of the Communion and Liberation Conference about the persecution that is going on in China still to this day. He … Continue reading
CNA reports: A woman who suffered from a severe nerve disease now no longer uses her wheelchair and has even gone for a run, after she visited to Lourdes earlier in August. The woman credits the baths at Lourdes for … Continue reading
CNA reports: Because “Jesus’ teaching seems too hard, too difficult to accept and put into practice,” Pope Benedict observed that, “As a result there are those who reject and abandon Christ, those who attempt to adapt his teachings to the … Continue reading
Although I have not read the book, it’s encouraging to see the popularity of a book about Our Lady of Guadalupe. You can read our own article on this website on the apparition and the miraculous image here. CNA reports: … Continue reading
“And I don’t love my career that much to say, ‘I’m going to remain silent on this.’ I’m defending every single baby who has never been born.” Read more of the interview with LifeNews here.
The movie Mash began with the song “Suicide is Painless” playing that same line for refrain. I never saw the movie but I watched the Youtube clip that accompanies this very painful news item. It is a diabolical piece of … Continue reading
Three days ago, I posted a notice concerning a significant book by Monsignor Brunero Gherardini. Today, I would like to give a hat tip to Carlos Antonio Palad at Rorate Caeli for making public another major monsignoral moment for tradition. … Continue reading
There are two current news items that showcase what happens when false ecumenism obscures the necessity of entering the Church and living the Catholic Faith in order to be saved. One involves Jewish leaders the other Buddhist. CWN reports here … Continue reading
The dangerous situation grows more intense with the Leftist President Ortega’s Attorney General accusing two of these bishops of being CIA agents. MANAGUA, Nicaragua, AUG. 19, 2009 (Zenit.org).- Nicaraguan prelates are planning to inform Benedict XVI about the “dangerous situation … Continue reading
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