I didn’t think Malta had any homosexual activists. Well, at least this one is logically honest. Hate to see you go, Dr. Attard, but you’ve been gone a long time already. You’re just now realizing that you are not a … Continue reading
Category: News
Kissinger Encourages Obama to Help Launch New World Order
A number of prominent politcos, including vice-president elect Joseph Biden, spoke about an imminent crisis that would test Obama’s mettle on the international scene. Well, we have not one crisis but many already. Globally it may get worse and quickly.
How Did THIS Happen? Preventing Birth Makes for Fewer Humans?
File this one under D for “Duh.” Mr. Carl Djerassi is an octogenarian who has the unenviable distinction of having made a key discovery in the creation of the pill. He is now saying, in effect, that it was all … Continue reading
Co-Creator of the Pill Laments Horrible Effects
With Catholics continuing to contracept themselves out of existence, these alarming words by a scientist who never thought in his “wildest dreams” that his invention would be used for contraception are a sobering diagnosis of the moral sickness of what … Continue reading
Vatican Cardinal Calls Gaza “big concentration camp”
As the head of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace Cardinal Renato Martino was not speaking for the pope, and I have just learned that Vatican spokesman, Father Frederico Lombardi, has made that clear to the press. Martino, however, … Continue reading
Father Richard Neuhaus Dies From Cancer
Lifenews reports: Father Richard John Neuhaus, one of the leading Catholic thinkers on the pro-life side of the abortion debate has died at the age of 72. Neuhaus became very ill suddenly on Wednesday from several side effects from the … Continue reading
The Horror in Gaza Continues
I was utterly appalled yesterday to read a column that I cannot locate this morning in which the author wrote about how sick and tired he was of all the attention given to the suffering people of Gaza. His point: … Continue reading
Father Roger Haight Ordered not to Teach
From Catholic World News: “Vatican officials have confirmed that Father Roger Haight, a former president of the Catholic Theological Society of America, has been ordered not to teach in his fields of Christology and systematic theology. The new action against … Continue reading
Saint Anthony’s in West Orange Made an Oratory, Father Wickens Remembered
An old departed friend of Saint Benedict Center is happily remembered on the web site of the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest. Father Paul Wickens, who championed the innocence of children by combating compulsory “sex education” in Catholic … Continue reading
Contraception Hurts Everyone and EVERYTHING
Sin is destructive because it is in opposition to the will of the Creator who is all Good. No Catholic can claim ignorance of the fact that the use of artificial contraceptives is a mortal sin. I should say “no … Continue reading
How Support for Abortion Became Kennedy Dogma
Anne Hendershott has an article in the on-line Wall Street Journal about Caroline Kennedy and the Kennedy family politicians’ predilection for abortion. She writes of the 1964 meeting at the Kennedy compound in Hyannisport, Mass., the colloquium wherein the Kennedy … Continue reading
John Harbaugh, Raven’s Rookie Coach, a Humble Catholic
For a Patriot fan, like myself, it was good to see that Miami lost yesterday; and for a Catholic editor, like myself, it was good to see that the Baltimore Ravens, who won a wild card playoff berth, was the … Continue reading
Cardinal Zen: Be Courageous, No Compromise
In an inspiring article in his diocesan weekly, the outspoken cardinal expressed no optimism as far as the Communist government in China granting religious freedom. He stressed that the hope of the Chinese faithful lies in suffering and prayer, with … Continue reading
Death Came Quickly for a Good Priest
Here, in Purcellville, Virginia, was a priest who exemplified the good pastor. Those who knew him were surely blessed. Those who knew him have an advocate whom they can approach now at any time. May the soul of Father Michael … Continue reading
A new look at the old Mass
This article may serve as a helpful introduction for traditional-rite newcomers. Father Kenneth Myers, a priest ordained for the Diocese of Pittsburgh in 1980, on the traditional Mass. The perspective is a pastoral one. Read the article at 4marks.com.
