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
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
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
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
That any American should be ignorant of at least the basic fact concerning the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, or at least what Catholics believe about it, is pathetic enough; but this woman is our Secretary of State. How … Continue reading
The following Communiqué from Bishop John B. McCormack was released today by the Manchester, New Hampshire Diocese. We at Saint Benedict Center applaud this statement by our Bishop, and commend him and his support for traditional marriage to the prayers … Continue reading
Homosexual activists never stop. All they need now in this state of ours is to get the bill through the state senate, then it goes to the governor. Governor John Lynch has said that he is in favor of “civil … Continue reading
CatholicOnLine reports: “Statement Of: The Officers and Board Members of The Sycamore Trust together with associated Notre Dame Alumni and other members of the Notre Dame Family Addressed To: Father Jenkins and the University Fellows and Members of the Board … Continue reading
Another terrible appointment by our new president. This judge, David Hamilton, ruled against a parental notification law for a minor seeking an abortion. “An undue burden” he called it, opting, instead, to scar the girl for life with the burden … Continue reading
And these three thousand will win other converts because Chinese Catholics are taught to teach the Faith themselves and to be apostolic. CNA reports: Rome, Italy, Mar 25, 2009 / 08:27 pm (CNA).- A reported 2,778 adult catechumens from the … Continue reading
Diogenes, as always, has a discerning article in his “Off the Record” column for Catholic Culture website. All of the Catholic colleges that signed the Land O’Lakes declaration in 1967 should have changed their Catholic names at the same time.
Encouraging news. I don’t think there would have been a student voice this strong in opposition to a pro-abortion commencement speaker ten years ago. Here’s a clip from their letter: “Fr. Jenkins has put some of his students into a … Continue reading
Evansville, Ind., Mar 24, 2009 / 06:42 am (CNA).- Saying there can be “no equivocation” about abortion, Bishop of Evansville, Indiana Gerald Andrew Gettelfinger has decided not to attend the Vanderburgh County Right to Life (VCRL) banquet because Republican National … Continue reading
Catholic Culture reports: Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco, Archbishop of Genoa and president of the Italian Episcopal Conference (CEI), has come to Pope Benedict’s defense in the wake of recent media criticism of his remarks on condoms. “We will not accept the … Continue reading
The murder of pre-born babies is just another “issue” for ND President. Catholic Culture reports: University of Notre Dame President Father John Jenkins has issued a statement defending the university’s decision to invite President Barack Obama to deliver the commencement … Continue reading
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