Miami archdiocese apologizes after brawl between Catholic, Jewish schools
NEW YORK – An investigation into a brawl at the end of a Feb. 15 soccer match in Florida between a Catholic and a Jewish high school, which many ascribe to antisemitic behavior from Catholic school students, has led the Archdiocese of Miami to apologize and to commit to new Jewish-based programming in its schools. […]
Cameroon: Despite escalating violence, archbishop says reconstruction plan is working
YAOUNDÈ, Cameroon – Cameroon’s reconstruction plan for the troubled English-speaking regions is working despite ongoing violence, according Archbishop Andrew Nkea Fuanya of Bamenda. The plan was established on April 3, 2020, to rebuild infrastructure that have been shattered by a separatist war in the African country’s North West and South West regions. Cameroon’s two English-speaking […]
Lourdes bishop ponders removal of Rupnik mosaics in light of abuse claims
ROME – On Friday the bishop who oversees a famed Marian shrine in Lourdes said he is considering removing mosaics installed by a prominent Jesuit artist accused of sexual misconduct due to the potential harm their presence could inflict on victims. In a March 31 statement, Bishop Jean-Marc Micas of Tarbes and Lourdes said the […]
The Agony of Being a Child With Parents Who Get Old
Africa Studio ‘Caring Hands’ Catholics might find this New York Times story instructive in terms of the assumptions and vision on display in the secular brave (and brutal) new world.
Sermon of St. Augustine for Friday of Passion Week: The Chief Priests and the Pharisees Took Counsel Together
Homily by St. Augustine 49th Tract on John The chief Priests and the Pharisees took counsel together, but Let us believe in Him was not one of the suggestions offered. Those lost creatures thought much more how they might hurt and undo Him, than how they might save themselves from perishing. And yet they were […]
LENTCAzT 2023 – 39: Saturday Passiontide – The hour is coming.
Daily 5 minute podcast to help you in your Lenten discipline. Roman Station: St John at the Latin Gate TODAY: The Martyrdom of John and the separation of the sheep and the goats. Fr. John Zuhlsdorf · LENTCAzT 2023 – … Read More →
St. Monica to the Rescue for Fallen-Away Family Members
This St. Monica icon was written by a retired priest of the Allentown Diocese in Pennsylvania. The icon was blessed and anointed at the close of the St. Monica Ministry Holy Hour held on March 8. The icon will be displayed for prayer and veneration at each of the monthly Holy Hours. The words on […]
All novels are about sin
Miriam Diller, in her essay “The Dark Side of Fantasy and Science Fiction”, writes: Famous artists and writers often get a “pass” on unsavory aspects of their lives, for (some say) such details are not […]
971: Trump Indicted – What does it mean for Christians? [Podcast]
Watch this new podcast episode by clicking here: If the audio player does not show up in your email or browser, please click here to listen. Dr. Taylor Marshall’s newest book: Antichrist and Apocalypse: The 21 Prophecies of Revelation Unveiled and DescribedAlso get his #1 Bestselling book: Infiltration: The Plot to Destroy the Church from […]
Fr. Murray slams Vatican cardinal for rejecting Church teaching on sodomy: ‘He should resign’
‘If he doesn’t believe the teaching, he should resign his office and leave,’ Fr. Murray said about Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, who has repeatedly attacked Catholic teaching on homosexuality.