2019 federal law may have authorized fake COVID-19 statistics, data
The U.S. government made significant changes to laws governing statistics just months before COVID-19, which could be seen as an attempt to ‘lawfully authorize’ falsified data.
Francis, Pope of Sad Destinies
“Heavy is the head that wears the crown!” – W. Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part Two, Act 3, Scene 1 Francis’s papacy is now in its last scenes, and sooner or later the curtain is expected to… See more at http://remnantnewspaper.com
Pope gives homily—but does not preside—at Te Deum for year’s end (CWN)
Pope Francis, who was scheduled to preside at the singing of the Te Deum in St. Peter’s basilica on December 31, bowed out of that role, but delivered a homily at the annual service.
2019 federal law may have authorized fake COVID-19 statistics, data
The U.S. government made significant changes to laws governing statistics just months before COVID-19, which could be seen as an attempt to ‘lawfully authorize’ falsified data.Read More
Pope Francis on New Year’s Eve: Jesus Christ gives meaning to our lives in joy and sorrow
Pope Francis celebrates Mass on the Solemnity of Mary Mother of God on Jan. 1, 2020 / Vatican Media Vatican City, Dec 31, 2021 / 10:50 am (CNA). On New Year’s Eve, Pope Francis invited everyone to trust in Jesus Christ, the person who can give meaning to the ups and downs of daily life. […]
Chinese bishops reportedly met with Hong Kong clerics on sinicization
The episcopal consecration of Bishop Stephen Chow Sau-yan’s in Hong Kong’s Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Dec. 4, 2021 / Screenshot from livestream Denver Newsroom, Dec 31, 2021 / 11:00 am (CNA). Four clerics have told Reuters that several bishops and other officials from the Chinese Catholic Patriotic Association met in October with senior clerics […]
The Jesuit Reform That Never Happened
Bruno Mosconi Pope John Paul II prays during his traditional New Year’s Eve ‘Te Deum’ Mass at the Society of Jesus’ main church in Rome, Dec. 31, 1986. COMMENTARY: Forty years later, the papal correction Pope St. John Paul II directed at the Society of Jesus still hasn’t taken hold.
Reflections on 2021
2021 has been a doozy of a year in Church news, and especially in Vatican communications. In one sense, the year that was gave us more of the same – more of what has come […]
The roots of de-Christianization and the commercialization of Christmas
“Happy Holidays” has transformed the seasonal greeting of “Merry Christmas” into a defiant statement of Christian identity. The oft accompanying warning to “Keep Christ in Christmas!” only further chills the warmth of what should be […]
Though problems abound, God-given hope never fails, pope says
Christian hope grants those who suffer the assurance that God does not abandon his people in their time of need, Pope Francis said. “Problems do not vanish, difficulties and worries are not lacking, but we are not alone; the Father ‘sent forth his son’ to redeem us from the slavery of sin and to restore […]