As Italy faces new migrant records, Pope welcomes controversial NGO
ROME – As Italy struggles to cope with a record spike in migrants and refugees, with more than 3,300 people arriving over just the past weekend, Pope Francis has encouraged the work of a leading NGO engaged in seaborne rescues at a moment when critics are accusing such NGOs of fueling illegal immigration and complicating […]
India prelate demands ‘stringent action’ after video insults pope, nuns
MUMBAI – A Catholic archbishop in western India has written to civil authorities to demand “immediate and stringent action” against a right-wing Hindu group deemed responsible for a viral video insulting the pope, priests and nuns, and to demand greater protection for the state’s Christian minority. In the video, which was recorded March 19 and […]
March 27, 2023
‘That’s His Problem, Not Mine’ Pro-abort politician bashes bishop who barred her from Communion. FULL STORY Majority of LGBT Americans Reject Religion Half identify as atheist or agnostic, higher percentages among youth. FULL STORY Polish Artist Mocks Pro-Life Catholics Faces trial and prison for image featuring crucifix to promote abortion. FULL STORY Germany’s March for Life Expands Annual pro-life demonstration to […]
Gratia Plena: The Girls’ Summer Camp that Builds Virtue
Pope Benedict XVI named contemporary feminism as one of the great civilizational threats of our age. He saw in the modern feminist movement, with its distorted view of “empowerment” and “equality,” a darkness that would attack the very heart of what it means to be a woman. His fears were not unfounded. In 2020 a […]
The Man Who Believes In Anything
GK Chesterton said, “When a man stops believing in God, he doesn’t believe in nothing, he believes in anything.” Jesus then said to the Jews who had believed in Him, “If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free” (Jn 8:31-32). […]
LENTCAzT 2023 – 34: Monday Passiontide – Repent and live!
Daily 5 minute podcast to help you in your Lenten discipline. Roman Station: San Crisogono Collect: San Giorgio in Velabro TODAY: We hear about the conversion of the Ninevites at the preaching of Jonah while those to whom Jesus preached … Read More →
A Light From Belgium
TRANSCRIPT Belgium used to be one of the most Catholic countries on earth — specifically, the northern part which shares a border with the Netherlands, the region known as Flanders. But like so many former Catholic bastions, Belgium — Flanders — has fallen prey to the hopelessness and despair that come with modernism and Marxism. However, one strong young man is not only […]
Marianists in Spain under fire for lack of transparency regarding sex ed program
null / Credit: Shutterstock ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 26, 2023 / 08:00 am (CNA). Parents of students at a Marianist school in Spain expressed their “stark distrust” in the Marianists and in their sex ed program “Crea2 para amar” (Created to Love) a… […]
The triumph of love in Dan Bielinski’s Sanctified
In his 1956 masterpiece The Searchers, the director John Ford depicts a brutal struggle for survival between the Comanche people and European settlers. Set in West Texas of the late 1860s, The Searchers is also, […]
Justice meets mercy
Pencil Preaching for Monday, March 27, 2023