From the Jesuit publication America – Worth hitting the link and reading the whole thing. RNS) — Many Americans assume the U.S. Catholic bishops are supporters of Donald Trump. True, when it comes to pro-life issues and religious freedom, the bishops are in Trump’s corner, but on several issues, they strongly criticize the administration. … Read more
To quote the late Archbishop Fulton Sheen from a talk he gave titled “The Approach of Midnight” (from minute 9:30 on, for one minute), it was the worse thing done in US history because “It wiped out all the boundaries”. Here’s something (an excerpt) that I sent around to my own Church’s Pastoral Council. I … Read more
Right. According to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY). Read what she said. You can’t make this up. Damien of Molokai, the Belgian priest who ministered to lepers in Hawaii, and eventually died of leprosy. Considered a hero by Hawaiians. Canonized by the Catholic Church. Here he is being a white supremacist. Here’s a press release from … Read more
Thanks to my friend Jessica for spotting this. Hit the link for the whole story. The Hudson Valley's lead researcher of Bigfoot says a reported sighting has occurred this summer. The researcher, Gayle J. Beatty, says she was informed of the sighting on Thursday, July 2 when she received a phone call from a woman in Dutchess … Read more
I’ve been posting short videos of Bishop Barron on the issues of Vatican II. Bishop Barron on Vatican II and Catholic traditionalism Bishop Barron: “What Went Wrong After Vatican II?” And here is another –
“The deeds you do may be the only sermon some people will hear today.”
See the link below. They did everything they were required to do – and got arrested anyway. I look forward to seeing the two on national television – and we know who won't show them – and a lawsuit filed against Washington DC. This AM; 2 students arrested for CHALKING "Black Pre-born Lives Matter" on … Read more
A short video. What went wrong? Vatican II became “The Spirit of Vatican II”. The Bishop doesn’t use the expression, but that’s it in a phrase.
I have friends who are devotees of the Latin Mass. The legitimate Latin Mass, not some triumphalistic breakaway sect. Not I. I was an altar boy and midway through my altar boying we transitioned from Latin to English. My problem withthe Latin Mass is… it's not in English. Duh. But I can understand it's attraction. … Read more
An insightful, terribly sad reminder of the horror. Article from the BBC & the study was through the consumer genetics company 23andMe. I’ve excerpted below the link; you need to hit the link for the rest. Steven Micheletti, a population geneticist at 23andMe told AFP news agency that the aim was to compare the genetic … Read more