Without Jesuits, how can you call yourself Jesuit?’ PHILADELPHIA — The shortage of Roman Catholic clergy isn’t just being felt in church. Religious orders that have founded and run Catholic colleges and universities across the U.S. — in some cases … Continue reading
It’s not really spooky, so don’t be afraid to take a look at The Store. We’re running a big sale: We are running a sale for the month of October:10% across the board on everything: books, tapes, CDs — our … Continue reading
I found this very hard to believe, but, then again, maybe not. Since the vast majority of practicing Catholics practice[d] contraception, which is obvious, how can one expect them to be less tolerant when it comes to other sins against … Continue reading
Bishop Jose Maria Ortega Trinidad has no tolerance for the American foreign missionary society which, so Catholic and apostolic in its early years, has, since the 1960s, yielded its holy ideals to the delusional pretenses of Marxist liberation theology. Bravo … Continue reading
On the Feast of the Divine Maternity (Saturday, October 11, 2008), Brothers Louis Marie and Maximilian Maria will profess their final vows as Slaves of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. The ceremony of profession will take place during a High … Continue reading
In an impressive show of episcopal fortitude, a Mexican Archbishop, Cardinal Juan Sandoval Iniguez, blasted politicians who support abortion, saying that they are outside the Church and excluded from the heavenly banquet. For the story, go to CNA.
Catholic World News covers the latest in Rome’s tug-of-war over the sacred liturgy. The expected appointments of conservative and traditional-leaning officials in the Congregation for Divine Worship point to a full-court press in favor of the “reform of the reform.” … Continue reading
CWNews: Denouncing the ‘terrible and vicious words’ spoken in last month’s UN address by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Chief Rabbi Shear-Yashuv Cohen of Haifa urged the Synod of Bishops on Monday to ‘protect, defend and save Israel, the one and … Continue reading
Timesonline reports: Pope Benedict XVI today said that the global credit crisis shows that the world’s financial systems are “built on sand” and that only the works of God have “solid reality”. Opening a Synod of Bishops in the Vatican … Continue reading
In another show of episcopal fortitude, Cardinal Seán Brady has warned that the anti-life, anti-family and anti-religious policies being pushed by the EU are turning many Catholic voters against the European Union. Hopefully, bishops taking strong stands in areas where … Continue reading
On Friday, Pope Benedict send a message to the President of the John Paul II Pontifical Institute for the study of Marriage and the Family. The message was occasioned by an International Congress marking 40 years of Pope Paul VI’s … Continue reading
Although there may be a “new text” in the future, for now “The Vatican plans to remove the Eucharistic Prayers for Children from the authorized prayers of the Roman Missal,” according to Catholic World News. This is good news indeed, … Continue reading
Hanoi, Oct. 1, 2008 (CWNews.com) – In an escalating battle with government officials in Hanoi, Archbishop Joseph Ngo Quang Kiet is now under virtual house arrest. The archbishop’s office is closed. His staff has locked the gate outside the office … Continue reading
Los Angeles, Oct 1, 2008 / 12:47 pm (CNA).- Eduardo Verastegui, the Mexican actor who starred in the movie “Bella,” joined pro-life sidewalk counselors and prayerful demonstrators at a Los Angeles abortion clinic on Saturday as he counseled women to … Continue reading
Catholic News Service: ROME (CNS) — The Democratic Party in the United States “risks transforming itself definitively into a ‘party of death,’” said U.S. Archbishop Raymond L. Burke, prefect of the Vatican’s highest court. Read his interview with Avvenire here:
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