OCTOBER 2023 EDITION: Rebuilding the Church in Our Times
PDF Button October 2023 Edition Now Available — Preview HERE Dear Friends in Christ, St. Francis of Assisi (d. 1226), whose feast is celebrated on October 4, was one of the most remarkable saints in history. Unfortunately, in recent times he has been caricatured into a man St. Francis himself would not recognize. Many modern Catholics, […]
Pope Francis faces off against conservative cardinal uprising
Five brave Catholic Cardinals have openly questioned Pope Francis in a brand-new series of ‘dubia,’ marking a clear moment of conservative uprising within the Catholic Church. Cardinals Burke, Brandmüller, Sarah, Zen, and Íñiguezto issued a bombshell letter to Pope Francis — expressing grave concerns to Pope Francis about the ‘Synod on Synodality.’ The Vatican’s response […]
Pope Francis’ new climate alarmist document and the cardinals’ dubia on the Synod
Father Charles Murr and Liz Yore once again join John-Henry Westen on this episode of Faith & Reason.
Pope Francis faces off against conservative cardinal uprising
Five brave Catholic Cardinals have openly questioned Pope Francis in a brand-new series of ‘dubia,’ marking a clear moment of conservative uprising within the Catholic Church. Cardinals Burke, Brandmüller, Sarah, Zen, and Íñiguezto issued a bombshell letter to Pope Francis — expressing grave concerns to Pope Francis about the ‘Synod on Synodality.’ The Vatican’s response […]
Pope Francis’ new climate alarmist document and the cardinals’ dubia on the Synod
Father Charles Murr and Liz Yore once again join John-Henry Westen on this episode of Faith & Reason.
Synod on Synodality 2023: Facts, Anecdotes, and Analysis from the First Week
Pope Francis, the round tables at the Synod on Synodality at the Vatican, Cardinal Joseph Zen, and Paolo Ruffini. A Synod Recap Week 1: Pope Francis speaks on and off the cuff, more methodology gets defined, dubia responses raise expectations on synod outcome and Cardinal Zen dispatches lengthy letter of concern
Secrecy at the Synod on Synodality: What we know about delegates’ confidentiality requirements
Speaking at a press briefing on Oct. 6, Vatican spokesman Paolo Ruffini said that there needs to be “a certain amount of confidentiality about who takes the floor and who doesn’t in order to leave the space open … for ‘conversation in the Spirit.’” / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/EWTN News Vatican City, Oct 6, 2023 / […]
‘This is a critical moment’: Abortion Issue 1 takes center stage at Ohio March for Life
Crowds gather for the Ohio March for Life outside the Ohio State Capitol in Columbus on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Bishop Earl Fernandes CNA Staff, Oct 6, 2023 / 16:41 pm (CNA). Ohio Issue 1, an upcoming referendum vote t… […]
Congress members urge DOJ to reject deportation of German family who sought asylum in US
The Romeike family fled from Germany in order to homeschool their children, and now faces deportation from the U.S. / Credit: The Romeike Family CNA Staff, Oct 6, 2023 / 17:10 pm (CNA). A group of congressional representatives this week urged t… […]
Laudate Deum, the environment, and technology in context
As I intend to reflect on Pope Francis’s letter Laudate Deum in the context of my own experience with the environment, I must first provide background for my observations. As an engineer, scientist, and teacher who […]