CWN reports: The White House has assured abortion advocates that the president’s nominee for surgeon general shares the adminstration’s position on abortion. Dr. Regina Benjamin, a board member of the Catholic Health Association, “supports the president’s position on reproductive health … Continue reading
This was a very informative talk that the Archbishop gave to Legatus, a group of Catholic businessmen. He presents a very good analysis of how the media, by a continuum of rapid sound bytes pasted by video clips chosen by … Continue reading
CNA reports: More than 40 people were killed or injured in renewed attacks on Christians in Baghdad on Sunday. Shortly after 7:00 on Sunday evening, a car bomb exploded in front of the gates of St. Mary’s Chaldean Catholic Church … Continue reading
CWN reports: President Barack Obama has nominated Dr. Regina Benjamin, a member of the board of trustees of the Catholic Health Association, as United States surgeon general. The founder and CEO of a rural Alabama health clinic, Dr. Benjamin was … Continue reading
Yes, we’re a bit behind the times on this one. A June 28, 2009 piece in the Baltimore Sun reports a possible miracle that could lead to the canonization of Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos.
Of particular significance in this letter is the reference to “the irreparable harm done to the innocent who is put to death,” which would seem to support the traditional doctrine that unbaptized infants cannot have the beatific vision. CWN reports: … Continue reading
I don’t know what to say anymore. Baltimore, Md., Jul 9, 2009 / 03:10 pm (CNA).- When President Barack Obama visits the Holy Father tomorrow, he will present a stole worn by St. John Neumann, a 19th century Redemptorist priest … Continue reading
Diogenes over at CWN is not going to let this outrageous admission, from a Supreme Court justice, slip under the radar. CWN reports: We all know– or ought to know, since the evidence is plentiful– that Margaret Sanger, the patron … Continue reading
I’ve always liked Mike Lowell and assumed that he was Catholic, although not all Puerto Ricans are. But I am not all that up with baseball news so I was surprised to find out that the slugger had a bout … Continue reading
It’s now official, what had previously been suspected. What is interesting is that this move demonstrates that the primary issue the Vatican has with the SSPX is “doctrinal.” And what stand will the Society take on the fundamental dogma, extra … Continue reading
One of the weirdest organizations I have ever read about, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals kills (“euthanizes”) 95 % of the domesticated animals they take in, which they are supposed to be providing friendly owners for. That is … Continue reading
CatholicOnLine reports: At the United Nations (UN) headquarters last week, the Obama administration continued its push for increased access to legal abortion around the world. The Obama team has introduced language that has thrown a high level negotiation into a … Continue reading
CWN reports: The Vatican has released the text of Caritatis in Veritate, the long-awaited social encyclical in which Pope Benedict XVI calls for “a profoundly new way of understanding business enterprise” and a global economic system that values the common … Continue reading
In his Making a Monkey Out of Darwin, the formidable Buchanan reviews a recent book by Eugene Windchy, The End of Darwinism: And How a Flawed and Disastrous Theory Was Stolen and Sold. You gotta give it to Pat; he’s … Continue reading
It would take too long to point out all that’s wrong with Laurie Goodstein’s New York Times piece, “U.S. Nuns Facing Vatican Scrutiny,” so I’ll cut to the chase. The last sentence of the article reads: But the investigation of … Continue reading
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