Our Lady of Sheshan is the patroness of China. Every May 24th on the feast of Our Lady Help of Christians the universal Catholic Church prays and offers Masses for the persecuted Church in China. The Communist government will not … Continue reading
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Austrian Cardinal Defends Blasphemous Art in Cathedral Museum
Vienna, Apr. 9, 2008 (CWNews.com) – Austrian Cardinal Christoph Schönborn (bio – news) has issued a statement defending the decision to host an art exhibit featuring homo-erotic images of Christ and the apostles at the Vienna cathedral’s museum. In response … Continue reading
Is Mother Teresa of Calcutta a Saint?
Dr. Marian T. Horvat reviews Mark Zima’s book, Mother Teresa: The Case for the Cause.
Deepak Chopra’s ‘Catholic’ Admirers
When I first took issue with Dr. Deepak Chopra’s book, The Third Jesus, my criticism was based on a few excerpts from the Introduction that I had seen on one of the news sites I frequent on the web. The … Continue reading
Euthanasia similar to Hitler’s racial purging, says Nuncio in Spain
From CNA: The Apostolic Nuncio to Spain, Archbishop Manuel Monteiro de Castro, compared euthanasia with Hitler’s racial purging and said both situations are “the consequence of a society without God.” Progressivists and leftists hate it when their programs (euthanasia, abortion, … Continue reading
New book tells story of young Italian police officer who saved five thousand Jews
On April 1, the Pontifical Lateran University presented the book, “Capuozzo, Indulge this Child: The Life of Giovanni Palatucci,” published by Saint Paul Editions. The new book tells the life of the heroic Italian police officer who saved five thousand … Continue reading
Pope Sends Advance Message to US
Vatican, Apr. 8, 2008 (CWNews.com) – Pope Benedict XVI (bio – news) has released a message to the people of the United States, in preparation for his trip to America next week. Read here.
ADL unsatisfied with clarification on Good Friday prayer
Apr. 7, 2008 (CWNews.com) – A Vatican statement issued last week “does not go far enough to allay concerns” about the implications of an amended version of the Good Friday prayer for the conversion of Jews, the Anti-Defamation League has … Continue reading
Life With Big Brother: Government stakes claim to every newborn’s DNA
An Orwellian plan that has state and federal governments staking claim to the ownership of every newborn’s DNA in perpetuity is advancing under the radar of most privacy rights activists, but would turn the United States’ citizenry into a huge … Continue reading
Another Murdered Priest in Iraq: Father Youssef Adel
Yesterday at Saints Peter and Paul in Baghdad, the funeral was held for Youssef Adel, killed Saturday by unknown persons. Also present at the function, the Vatican nuncio and Cardinal Delly. The plan to drive Christians out of Iraq could … Continue reading
Rescue religion from extremists, Blair urges
[See also “Former PM Tony Blair is Now Raising Funds for Homosexual Group.” Quote: “John Smeaton, national director of the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) commented on the matter saying, ‘During his premiership, Tony Blair became one … Continue reading
U.S. House Bill Could Be Biggest Bonanza in History For Population Control Movement
Bill likely to create vast new cadre of family planning personnel in Africa with a personal interest in promoting population control By Matthew Cullinan Hoffman April 4, 2008, LifeSiteNews.com– The U.S. House of Representatives has approved what could become the … Continue reading
Don’t Blame Us Shepherds
Reading the comments by the Archbishop of Paris, Cardinal André Vingt-Trois, after the conclusion of France’s closed door episcopal conference, is about as inspiring as a flat tire. God forbid that the Church should turn back the clock to the … Continue reading
Scottish cardinal attacks “hype-filled” hybrid embryo research
London, Apr 4, 2008 / 03:19 am (CNA).- Cardinal Keith O’Brien, Archbishop of Edinburgh and leader of Scotland’s Catholics, has written an editorial for a British newspaper criticizing the “hype-filled” claims used to advocate the creation of human-animal hybrid embyros. … Continue reading
American Family Association Action Alert: McDonald’s and the Homosexual Agenda
McDonald’s has signed on to a nationwide effort to promote “gay” and “lesbian” business ventures. According to McDonald’s CEO Jim Skinner, McDonald’s will aggressively promote the homosexual agenda. In remarks on McDonald’s Web site concerning the company becoming a member … Continue reading