The Catholic Thought Police
A group of Catholic media outlets have created a “fact-checking” consortium to “to help to clarify fake news and misleading information about vaccines against COVID-19.” Is this necessary? Will it really bring forth the truth, or will it just lead to more misinformation? Links: • Catholic Fact-Checking Watch on Odysee: Watch on YouTube:
No violence against women, two Irish bishops say after teacher’s murder
DUBLIN — Following the violent death of a 23-year-old schoolteacher in a midlands town, two Irish bishops have questioned societal attitudes toward women and reiterated Pope Francis’ contention that violence against women is an insult to God. On Jan. 18, the funeral of Ashling Murphy took place in the small rural parish of St. Brigid […]
Judge dismisses ex-seminarian’s lawsuit against Pontifical North American College seminary
The Pontifical North American College is a major seminary in Rome that educates seminarians from U.S. diocese and elsewhere. / Bohumil Petrik/CNA Rome Newsroom, Jan 18, 2022 / 12:37 pm (CNA). A New York judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a former seminarian against the Pontifical North American College major seminary and its administrators, […]
Pope Francis’ friend Rabbi Skorka helps Polish Catholics mark Day of Judaism
Rabbi Abraham Skorka, pictured in 2015. / Bob Watts via Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0). Lublin, Poland, Jan 18, 2022 / 13:00 pm (CNA). Pope Francis’ friend Rabbi Abraham Skorka helped Catholics in Poland on Monday to mark the Church’s annual Day of Judaism. Delivering an online lecture on Jan. 17, the Argentine rabbi said that […]
The Liturgy of My Father’s Death
I never did get my father to see his two grandsons serve the old Mass – I’d harbored a vague notion that seeing them up there amidst the “smells and bells” might help bring him back into the fold. When they assisted at his requiem this past October, it was the first time they were […]
Peril in Perth
Civic authorities in Australia have instituted harsh lockdowns and health mandates over the last year — even sending citizens to COVID camps. Now, a local church is following in the footsteps of the State. Church Militant’s James Fedewa takes a closer look at Perth Cathedral’s COVID jab clinic. A Catholic cathedral in Australia is handing out abortion-tainted […]
Wayward Nun Touts Papal Nod
Your browser does not support the video tag. CLICK TO WATCH THE VIDEO TRANSCRIPT After 50 years of anti-Catholic ministry to homosexuals, a Loreto sister is now getting encouragement and newfound energy after correspondence with Pope Francis. In tonight’s In-Depth Report, Church Militant’s Paul Murano takes a look at this nun’s ministry and explores why a […]
Ten Ways to Improve Your Prayer Life
Prayer is the key to salvation. St. Augustine says that he who prays well lives well; he who lives well dies well; and to he who dies well, then all is well. St. Alphonsus reiterates the same principle: “He who prays much will be saved; he who does not pray will be damned; he who […]
Tennis star Novak Djokovic likely unable to compete in French Open following new vaccine passport law
The latest vaccine passport rule coming out of France could represent another major blow to the career of the world’s number one tennis star.
‘Making people sick’: Dutch psychiatrists decry lockdowns as data shows spike in youth suicides
The Dutch Psychiatric Association reported that lockdowns, and specifically the closure of schools, have had serious and potentially permanent psychiatric side effects among young people.