Cardinal Nichols: Traditional rite confirmations no longer permitted
Cardinal Vincent Nichols celebrates a Pontifical Votive Mass of the Blessed Sacrament at Corpus Christi Church, Maiden Lane, London, Sept. 11, 2021. / Mazur/cbcew.org.uk. London, England, Jan 25, 2022 / 06:55 am (CNA). English Cardinal Vincent … […]
Another Amazon Synod Failure
A bishop in Pope Francis’ home country is decrying how the Amazon Synod accomplished nothing for the sacramental crisis in the region. The bishop, who’s been a missionary in Bolivia’s Amazon region since 1991, lamented that there are communities unable to hear Mass for more than a year at a time. Church Militant’s William Mahoney […]
Satanism Surging
Did you know that satanists have a political platform strikingly similar to that of the Democratic Party? Here is where the Satanic Temple stands, on several key issues. The cult: Opposes religious liberty for adoption agencies and other Christian charities Supports widespread use of contraception Supports same-sex “marriage” Supports abortion (even calling the unborn baby “tissue that belongs to a woman”) Demands religious symbols […]
Legal Loophole in Canon Law Protects Pedophiles
Ever since the 2002 revelations of deep-seated problems of child sexual abuse by members of the Catholic clergy, the most common question among the faithful — How could this have happened? — remains without an answer. Since then, scores of reports related to ongoing patterns of sexual abuse and cover-up by the episcopacy have shown that not […]
Another Amazon Synod Failure
Your browser does not support the video tag. CLICK TO WATCH THE VIDEO TRANSCRIPT A bishop in Pope Francis’ home country is decrying how the Amazon Synod accomplished nothing for the sacramental crisis in the region. The bishop, who’s been a missionary in Bolivia’s Amazon region since 1991, lamented that there are communities unable to […]
British Catholics Marginalized
Your browser does not support the video tag. CLICK TO WATCH THE VIDEO TRANSCRIPT Over the weekend, Catholics in England and Wales were told they will no longer be able to receive the sacrament of confirmation in the traditional Latin form — used until 1970. Church Militant’s Hunter Bradford explains how British Catholics are responding. In […]
Queer Church employees out themselves in Germany
More than a hundred priests and other employees of the Catholic Church in Germany have “come out” to hasten a change in the institution’s treatment of gay people
Pope links listening with dialogue in Communications Day message
Francis says the quality of listening “is decisive in the grammar of communication and is a condition for genuine dialogue”
Schools & Surges
Schools & Surges By Dominic Preziosi January 25, 2022 Even after the latest Covid surge subsides, public schools will still face challenges laid bare by a pandemic about to enter its third year. A short list: outdated and overcrowded buildings lacking adequate ventilation; persistent racial and economic disparities that necessitate school-provided services and limit access […]
Former NY Times editor Bari Weiss says she’s ‘done’ with COVID, calls it a ‘pandemic of bureaucracy’
‘We haven’t gotten back to normal and it’s ridiculous at this point,’ Weiss said.Read More