“Unacceptable,” they say. That word always intrigued me when used by condescending politicians or other flatulent big wigs. It just oozes off their tongues with a certain hissing inflection on the third syllable.
Category: News
Chicago’s William Daley Backs Obama Invite, Boasts of His Catholicism
Here’s a clip from his Chicago Tribune article. “Cardinal Francis George recently said this invitation is an embarrassment to Catholics because the president disagrees with church doctrine on abortion and stem-cell research. But I believe Cardinal George’s stand is an … Continue reading
“Appalled, Disappointed, and Scandalized,” Archbishop Beltran to ND President
More and more bishops are sending Letters of protest to Father John Jenkins. This latest doesn’t mince words. CNA reports: Oklahoma City, Okla., Apr 2, 2009 / 05:21 pm (CNA).- Archbishop Eusebius J. Beltran of Oklahoma City has sent a … Continue reading
Vatican Sends Protest to Beijing Over Arrest of Underground Bishop
Catholic Culture reports: A special Vatican commission on the Church in China concluded a 3-day meeting on April 1, and released a statement condemning the pressures placed upon faithful Catholics by the Beijing regime. The commission voiced its “profound anguish” … Continue reading
The Southern Poverty Law Center: The Lies Continue
Having long since declared themselves experts in all things hate, the Southern Poverty Law Center has recently updated their “hate map,” and — you may have guessed it — “the nation’s richest civil rights organization” (USA Today) continues to lie … Continue reading
Go Joe, Go!
Joseph Sobran, ever the deep thinker, has penetrated into the enervated mind of American public opinion. The issue is President Obama’s Notre Dame speech, but that’s just a jumping-off point for Sobran’s poignant observations. Do yourself a favor and read … Continue reading
Go Pat Go!
In the fourth quarter, with a month and a half till graduation, the Fighting Irish are getting mauled… by a fighting Irishman… Pat Buchanan asks: Is Notre Dame Still Catholic?
Clinton “Very Proud” and “Pleased” More Money Going Toward Abortion
“It is a vicious cycle; ignorance breeds poverty and poverty breeds ignorance. There is only one cure for both, and that is to stop breeding these things. Stop bringing to birth children whose inheritance cannot be one of health or … Continue reading
Tens of Thousands of Converts to Enter Church in US This Easter
It was impressive to read, in these trying times, how many Protestants and non-Christians are converting. Birmingham, Alabama, of all places, will receive 445 converts. It seems that the South is where most of the converts are coming from. Washington … Continue reading
Chinese Underground Bishop Arrested for 13th Time in Five Years
Prior to the more recent harassments, Bishop Jia had been jailed by the Communists for fifteen years from 1963-1978. Rome (AsiaNews) – Bishop Julius Jia Zhiguo, the underground bishop of Zhengding (Hebei), was arrested yesterday by police and taken away … Continue reading
Office of Legal Council Nominee an Insult to Motherhood
The Obama administration continues its onslaught against life; and it only gets worse. There is no question that the White House is searching for the the most radical candidates possible, with a majority of them being women, to fill the … Continue reading
Pope Receives Demonstration of Support from African Clergy and Students
African clergy, seminarians, and students, studying in Rome, gathered in St. Peter’s Square during the non-day Sunday Angelus to show their support for the Holy Father and their gratitude for his message to the world in regard to the cultural … Continue reading
Brother Francis and The Richmond 250 Cane
Something that the town of Richmond, New Hampshire has that many other towns don’t is an old-fashioned annual town meeting. Another thing Richmond has is a town cane. It was given to the town on the two hundred fiftieth anniversary … Continue reading
African Students Will Rally for the Pope Tomorrow at Noon Angelus
I wish I could be there. This is just great. Rome, Italy, Mar 27, 2009 / 11:04 pm (CNA).- African students in Rome have convened a large protest to remind the international community of the inalienable rights of Africans, express … Continue reading
Reiki Therapy Unscientific, ‘Inappropriate for Catholic Institutions,’ Say Bishops’ Guidelines
WASHINGTON — (USCCB News Release) — The U.S. bishops have issued guidelines that call Reiki therapy, an alternative medicine originating in Japan, unscientific and inappropriate for Catholic institutions. They outlined the position in “Guidelines for Evaluating Reiki as an Alternative … Continue reading
