It was a moving speech the Holy Father gave at the Tomb of Christ, the last stop and climax of his pilgrimage. Bury your sufferings here in the empty Sepulchre, he urged both Palestinians and Israelis, for He who rose … Continue reading
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Notice to All Law Enforcement: Pro-Lifers Have Been Declassified as Terrorists
The calumniating report has already made the rounds. Now Homeland Security decides to pull it off their record. The harm has been done and it cannot be undone. When you let go a lie about someone, the mud still sticks … Continue reading
Replacejenkins.com Says 14 Million Now Withheld by ND Donors and Alumni
Good for them. This should have been done after the Land O’Lakes sell out by many once-Catholics colleges in 1969. Back then apathy was as thick as molasses among American Catholics and few really cared about a college’s “Catholic identity.” … Continue reading
Archbishop Burke Addresses the Grave Sin of Voting for Pro-Abortion Politicians
CNA reports: Responding to a question concerning conscience and voting “The archbishop responded that if a Catholic “knowingly and deliberately” votes for a person who is in favor of “the most grievous violations of the natural moral law,” then he … Continue reading
Did the Vatican Agree to Stop Evangelizing Jews?
That’s what the chief rabbis are saying in Jerusalem. Jerusalem Post: After meeting the grand mufti of Jerusalem, Muhammad Ahmad Hussein, and praying at the Western Wall on Tuesday, Pope Benedict XVI arrived for a historic meeting with the chief … Continue reading
Latin Patriarch Welcomes Pope With Moving Appeal for Victims of Injustice
I had posted some comments of Archbishop Twal a week ago concerning his worries about the aftermath of anything Pope Benedict might say during his visit to the Holy Land that could be twisted into a political issue by the … Continue reading
Pro-Life 2009 Graduates at ND to Boycott Ceremony and Hold Prayer Vigil
LifeNews reports: Notre Dame students who don’t want to attend a graduation ceremony involving pro-abortion President Barack Obama put together alternate plans. Today, they announced that Father Frank Pavone, the director of Priests for Life, will lead prayer at a … Continue reading
“Illegal” Newborns Held for Ransom by Chinese Authorities. Our Tax Money Helps Pay for It
Under the one-child policy if the child is not aborted parents are charged a fine three to five times what they earn. In one province, it was discovered that when the parents cannot pay up the government takes the child … Continue reading
House Republicans Want to Unmask Anti-Life Facilitators in Obama Administration
Who is it that is behind these Homeland Security documents accusing pro-life activists of being “terrorists” and “right-wing extremists”? If this resolution goes forward it could unmask the principal culprits that are out to make pro-life activity a federal crime. … Continue reading
Bishop John McCormack’s Statement on HB 436 and ‘Same-Sex Marriage’
The following is the most recent statement of Bishop John McCormack on this issue (see article in the Nashua Telegraph). We believe that we should be doing all we can as a society to support and protect marriage, which is … Continue reading
32 New Swiss Guard Sworn In Yesterday
Reading an article in Rorate Caeli about the Guard, I though our readers would like to read the oath that each new Guard takes before God and his Commanding Captain. You may also want to review Eleonore Villarrubia’s article on … Continue reading
Jerusalem Catholic Patriarch Uneasy About Pope’s Visit
Catholic Culture reports: In an interview with Israel’s Haaretz newspaper, the Latin-rite Catholic Patriarch of Jerusalem admitted that he is worried about the aftermath of the visit by Pope Benedict XVI to the Holy Land. Archbishop Fouad Twai remarked: One … Continue reading
Alan Keyes Will Trespass For the Unborn at ND
In a passionate call for peaceful protest, presidential candidate, Dr. Alan Keyes invited pro-lifers to join him at Notre Dame where he expects to be arrested. Let the jails in South be filled with us, he said. “…I will go … Continue reading
Holy Father To Be Censured in Spanish Legislature? It’s Being Considered
Catholic Culture reports: Spanish bishops are denouncing a legislative proposal to censure Pope Benedict for his recent remarks on condoms. Cardinal Carlos Amigo Vallejo of Seville sees the measure as a manifestation of a “new inquisition,” and Cardinal Antonio Cañizares … Continue reading
Greek Court Annuls Two Attempts at So-Called Same-Sex Marriages
Not only was there an outcry from religious leaders but from government officials as well. Apparently in Greece, a country not known for sexual restrictiveness, marriage still means something. This article appeared in International JPost.com “A Greek court annulled Greece’s … Continue reading
