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
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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
Pro-Life Buses to Stop at 51 Cities in Spain
Our Catholic America Tour doesn’t have a bus or enough money for gas even if we did have one, but we do have two brothers who will be speaking to serious Catholics all around the country in an effort to … Continue reading
New Jersey Paper Objects to Bishops’ Protest Over ND Commencement Speaker
I recently read here that my home state may finally elect a pro-life governor, and a Catholic. Chris Christie is ahead in the polls over the current pro-abortion Democratic governor, Jon Corzine. This could be why the Trenton Times is … Continue reading
Senator Specter Blames Pro-Life “Anti-Science” for Death of Jack Kemp
And irrational people like this get elected to govern the nation. LifeNews reports: “Fresh from switching from the Republican to the Democratic Party, pro-abortion Sen. Arlen Specter upset pro-life advocates again over the weekend. He blamed the death of pro-life … Continue reading
Pope Stresses Prayer and Sacrifice With Nineteen Newly Ordained
In a powerful and challenging homily the Holy Father warned the new priests to live Christ-like lives in opposition to the spirit of the world. Catholic News Service reports: St. John said that “the world does not know us” because … Continue reading
Palestinians Also Looking Forward to Pope’s Visit
Christian News Service interviewed a handful of refugees in the West Bank. One of them summed up thusly what many of them felt. “The most important man in the world is coming here. He can bring thousand of journalists with … Continue reading
Social Conservatives Blast Hate-Crime Bill
Social conservatives say their right to free speech will be jeopardized if hate crimes legislation now headed to the Senate becomes law. Social Conservatives Blast Hate-Crime Bill, Saying It Will Limit Free Speech – Presidential Politics | Political News – … Continue reading
Vast Right-Wing Catholic Conspiracy
How’s this for leading, buzz-wordy, rhetoric-charged, unencumbered-by-facts reportage? In anticipation of Obama’s address and his being awarded an honorary degree from Notre Dame, a number of right-wing groups, including Catholic anti-abortion and anti-stem cell research groups, are ratcheting up tensions … Continue reading
Brazil’s President Pushing to Criminalize Criticism of Homsexual Behavior
Homosexual “right” activists are pushing a heavily funded campaign to silence all opposition. This would include even legal and health experts who are warning of the dire social, legal, and economic consequences that will ensue and are already being felt … Continue reading
Bishop Finn Rallies Troops at Pro-Life Convention: “We are at War”
How long has it been since you’ve heard a prelate refer to the Church on earth as the Church Militant? Well, Bishop Robert Finn of Kansas City is using it, and then some.
