Reflections on life, meaning and purpose

Cleric Condones Unholy Communion

NEW YORK (ChurchMilitant.com) – An errant Jesuit priest is defending the unworthy reception of Our Lord’s Body and Blood. Fr. James Martin, S.J. Pro-homosexual author and speaker Fr. James Martin took to the Wall Street Journal’s opinion board Thursday, blasting prelates who withhold Holy Communion from pro-abortion politicians. Martin even attempted to use Scripture to […]

As Anglican bishops gather, deep divisions over statement on banning same-sex marriage emerge

Archbishop Justin Welby in Łódź, Poland, July 21, 2016. / Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk CNA Newsroom, Jul 26, 2022 / 13:07 pm (CNA). Following criticism from Anglican bishops, participants in the Lambeth Conference in Canterbury, England will be given the opportunity to “clearly state their opposition” to a motion against same-sex marriage and blessings of homosexual unions. A […]

Six years after grisly murder, France remembers Father Jacques Hamel

Fr. Jacques Hamel. / Diocese of Rouen, Wikipedia. Denver Newsroom, Jul 26, 2022 / 15:04 pm (CNA). Six years after Father Jacques Hamel was murdered by knife-wielding terrorists while celebrating Mass at his parish church in northern France, locals gathered to commemorate his life and to pray.  “We enter into prayer where Jacques fell, victim […]

Mexican parish to remember victims of violence with 130,000 candles

null / Credit: Mike Labrum / Unsplash Mexico City Newsroom, Jul 26, 2022 / 16:58 pm (CNA). A Mexican parish will remember the victims of violence in the country with 130,000 candles to be lit the night of July 30, as part of the Day of Prayer for Peace called by the Mexican Bishops’ Conference. […]

A Slap in the Face

Bp. Thomas Paprocki and Fr. Peter Harman Church Militant’s Christine Niles broke the story on Monday that Springfield, Illinois’ bishop Thomas Paprocki rewarded disgraced North American College rector Fr. Peter Harman with an assignment as pastor of the prestigious St. Anthony Parish and its school in Effingham, Illinois. Faithful Catholics across the country felt outraged and betrayed. The news, dubbed by a […]