Let us hope and pray that the persecution now in force in Vietnam will continue to ignite the Catholic people and win converts from among the Buddhists. Would it not be a glorious triumph of Our Lady if this country, … Continue reading
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United Kingdom’s Royal College of Nursing Goes Nuetral on Euthanasia
The Royal College of Nursing represents 400,000 nurses and nurses’ assistants. 49% of the RCN members have declared themselves in favor of euthanasia. Oddly enough, the College’s current president, Peter Carter, wrote a doctoral thesis entitled: Understanding reasons why nurses … Continue reading
Pope Benedict Stresses Educational Role of Grandparents
Parents should take a lesson. What a blessing it is for children to grow up under the influence of grandparents. This was very rare in my generation. The last of my four grandparents died when I was three, so I … Continue reading
Pope Defrocks Medjugorje Priest
I am a bit confused about the details after reading this news piece. The main point, however, that Simon Caldwell makes in the Daily Mail article is that the pope “signed off” on the defrocking of Father Tomislav Vladic back … Continue reading
Indian Bishop Says Protestant Elders Panicking and Threatening Over Conversions to Catholicism
“Thousands of converts” are fearful of making a public entry into the Church. Fundamentalist Protestants have destroyed one Catholic Church and one Protestant elder warned the bishop personally that “something might happen” to him if he accepted any more Protestant … Continue reading
Joe Sobran on Darwinism
It’s good, folks, real good…
A Story of Conversion, Life, and Death
This is a must-read, beautiful story posted on the CNA website. CNA reports: Though Mayra Sandoval died of cancer on July 8, her son Samuel is alive and healthy thanks to her insistence on choosing life, against the advice of … Continue reading
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Priest’s Last Words to Murderer “I Forgive You”
Zenit reports: The last words of Father Mariano Arroyo Merino expressed his forgiveness for the would-be robbers who knifed and burned him. The Spanish priest, 74, was murdered July 13 at his parish of Our Lady of Regla, in Havana, … Continue reading
Catholic Schools Double Enrollment in New Orleans
Several weeks ago I heard an ad on the radio for an organization called Save the Children, specifically those who have suffered in the afermath of Hurrican Katrina. Sally Fields was asking listeners to send money while the lyric from … Continue reading
Producer of “The Passion” Developing Movie on Immaculee Ilibagiza
CNA reports: In a Wednesday evening conference call Steve McEveety, producer of movies such as “The Passion of the Christ” and “Bella,” spoke about his Hollywood career, his faith, and how aspiring filmmakers can advance in the entertainment industry. He … Continue reading
Orthodox Jewish Group Denies Alleged Connection With Anti-Catholic Booklet
CNA reports:The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America has clarified circumstances surrounding the distribution to Israeli soldiers of a booklet that claimed the Pope and Vatican support the anti-Semitic goals of Hezbollah. The Orthodox Union rescinded the endorsement of … Continue reading
Congressman Charges That President Obama “Purposely” Misled Pope
Washington D.C., Jul 20, 2009 / 01:40 pm (CNA).- In remarks on the House floor last week, Congressman Chris Smith argued that President Obama purposely misled Pope Benedict XVI when he said that he “wants to reduce abortion” at their … Continue reading
Booklet Distributed to Israeli Defense Forces Maligns Vatican
This is anti-Catholic propaganda at its worst. What will the restless forces who oppose peace and rejoice in falsehood and disruption think of next? Tel Aviv, Israel, Jul 20, 2009 / 10:15 pm (CNA).- Israeli officials have halted the distribution … Continue reading
Another Challenge to California’s Proposition 8 Thrown Out of Court
Sacramento, Calif., Jul 21, 2009 / 01:56 am (CNA).- A federal judge has thrown out another legal challenge to California’s Proposition 8, ruling that plaintiffs had no standing to dispute the constitutionality of the ballot measure which restored the definition … Continue reading
