Wringing Out Another Wild Year
While there is a long-standing tradition to “ring in” the New Year with bells that peal in sanguine salute of a new year with new opportunities and new resolutions, there is also a tendency to wring our hands over the year past. And while Catholics are often all too ready to wring, perhaps there is […]
Why the Coalition for Canceled Priests is fighting back against restrictions on the Latin Mass
‘An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.’ ~Winston Churchill
Science with a Capital “S”
The year’s end is traditionally a time for retrospection but also for looking ahead. December 31 should be a holiday in its own right, not a mere preface to New Year’s but rather equal in status. It’s a perfect time to consider Martin Rees’s book On the Future: Prospects for Humanity , first published in […]
2021: Our Year in Books
We asked some of our writers to contribute a paragraph or two about the most memorable books they read this year. Continue Reading »
Mumbai priest convicted of sexually abusing boy in 2015
MUMBAI, India – A priest in India has been convicted of abusing a teenage boy in 2015. Father Lawrence Johnson was arrested in 2016, and the parents later accused Cardinal Oswald Gracias and auxiliary Bishop Dominic Savio Fernandes of not reporting the incident to police. However, a court later ordered the investigation into the prelates […]
Nurturing Mothers: New Books for the New Year
A trio of good reads will be welcome additions to home libraries by mothers. BOOK PICKS
Looking Forward With Renewed Hope!
Jacob_09 During this time, while the COVID pandemic still weighs heavy on the world, the Pope told the young people, there is “all the more reason we are called to examine ourselves and not to lose hope.” A NOTE FROM OUR PUBLISHER: The crises we face today may take a different form and name, but […]
Remember 2021 — and Remember the Lessons of 9/11
Bulent Kilic Members of the Taliban patrol in the back of a pickup truck with a Taliban flag along a street in Kabul on Sept. 30. COMMENTARY: The somber 20-year anniversary was met this year with another somber development — the American withdrawal from Afghanistan and its return to the Taliban. And it need not […]
The Silver Bullet
TRANSCRIPT I’m Michael Voris — and yes, we are still moving things around and so forth, prepping for the new year and increased work, not only in actual amount, but also intensity. We here at Church Militant routinely think in terms of the big picture. And big-picture thinking is actually extremely Catholic. What’s the big picture? The big, big picture, […]
December 31, 2021
Indiana Priest Reaches Plea Deal Admits he’s guilty of sex abuse. FULL STORY Abuse Survivors Can Sue Three-year window to sue the Church in CO begins. FULL STORY Trans-Jeopardy Biological man shatters women’s records. FULL STORY Biden Halts Life-Saving Treatment Florida surgeon general reacts. FULL STORY Nuns Stranded in Afghanistan Biden admin offers little to no help. FULL STORY French Catholicism […]