Day: August 14, 2022

Day 227: The Towering Cedar (2022)

Fr. Mike highlights the people of Israel’s flaw in trusting in the strength and power of Egypt, not realizing that although Egypt is like a towering cedar tree, the nation will eventually collapse. Fr. Mike also points out Jeremiah’s vehement message to Israel to brace themselves for God’s judgment. Today we read Jeremiah 5, Ezekiel […]

The Martyrs of August

Some months, like August, seem to be populated by a very long procession of martyrs: The Holy Maccabees (1), Sixtus and his companions (7), Edith Stein (9), Lawrence (10), Pontian and Hippolytus (13), Maximilian Kolbe […]

SIEGE at MAR-a-LAGO: A Globalist Panic Attack

New from RTV… In this episode of The Remnant Underground, Michael Matt comments on the unprecedented FBI raid on former President Donald Trump’s home in Florida. What’s going on here, and who’s behind what history will surely describe as one of the most embarrassing scandals in US political history?

Visiting Jesus: Take Little Ones to Adoration

Courtesy photo A toddler stares intently at the Blessed Sacrament. ‘Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.’

Eastern Catholics share their culture, experiences at Chicago gathering

CHICAGO — Eastern Catholics in the Chicago area, clergy and lay, gathered mid-summer on the University of Chicago campus to discuss the needs and good works of the church in their countries of origin and to start new, mission-minded relationships. The Lumen Christi Institute hosted the gathering on the heels of a yearlong Eastern Christian […]

Fraternal order honors Ukrainian Knight for leading war relief efforts

NASHVILLE — The Knights of Columbus are dedicated to offering charity to people in need. But few Knights have had to offer their charity in the midst of a war. For nearly six months, that has been the life of Youriy Maletskiy and the 2,000 Knights he leads in Ukraine as the fraternal order’s state […]

For many in Oberammergau, the Passion Play is a family tradition

OBERAMMERGAU, Germany — “I shout: ‘Jesus is innocent! Set him free!’” Roswitha Stückl exclaimed in a loud voice, while grinning at her husband, Peter, who plays the Annas, the high priest. White-haired Peter Stückl chuckled as he recounted his many years of acting in the world-famed Passion Play and the villainous role he now performs; […]

Longtime peace educator Marie Dennis is Pax Christi USA’s Teacher of Peace

ARLINGTON, Virginia — For more than 50 years, Marie Dennis has been asking herself as a white middle-class woman who once worked for the U.S. Navy how she could respond as a Catholic to the cries for justice of people around the world. It’s not an easy question to explore, she admitted to Catholic News […]