Brazil’s Congress Nixes Government Funding of Abortions, Sex Changes for Minors
A pregnant woman is seen in front of the Iperba maternity hospital in the Salvador, Brazil. The amendment stipulates that the government will not be able to promote, encourage, or finance abortions with taxpayer money except in cases authorized by law.
Walsingham: Nucleus for the Reconversion of England?
Walsingham is known as ‘England’s Nazareth.’ Our Lady’s shrine beckons the faithful in the beautiful north Norfolk countryside.
Massacre in Christian village in Nigeria (Vatican News)
At least 140 people were killed and another 300 wounded in a Christmas-eve attack on Christian villages in the Plateau state of Nigeria. Gunmen assaulted 20 remote villages in what observers described as a coordinated attack. The killings were attributed to military-style gangs that are active in a continuing battle between farmers and herders in […]
Become a Novelty By Extending Your Christmas Celebration…
We are a novelty in our neighborhood and perhaps among our friends and acquaintances as well. Long after Christmas, New Year’s Day and Epiphany, our Christmas decorations — both inside and outside — remain up and lighted. We leave them up until the Presentation of the Lord, celebrated Feb. 2 each year. What’s more, we […]
Extend your Christmas celebration by singing carols and reading aloud…
Our celebration of Christmas is ongoing. This is not about ‘making a point’ or offering a corrective to others. It is a matter of taking the opportunity to express our joy and gratitude, as well as our resolve that the birth of Christ make a real difference in our life. We hope that our celebration […]
Pope’s General Audience on Feast of St. John the Apostle: ‘Never Dialogue With the Devil — He Is Smarter Than You and Will Make You Pay’…
Pope Francis inaugurated a new catechetical series on vices and virtues during Wednesday’s general audience by opening with the story of Adam and Eve, which introduces “the dynamic of evil and temptation” and points toward the dangers of dialoguing with the devil.
Producer shares story of ‘family saint’ with new generation of Catholics
Susan Agostinelli shows Pope Francis a picture of her great, great uncle, Bl. Grimoaldo Santamaria of the Purification, during a meeting at the Vatican on Oct. 6, 2022. The audience was part of a conference on holiness and sainthood hosted by the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome, Italy, Dec 27, 2023 / 10:30 am […]
Brazil’s Congress nixes government funding of abortions, sex changes for minors
Brazilian congressman Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, speaks to the media on Oct. 22, 2023. / Credit: Luis Robayo/AFP via Getty Images ACI Digital, Dec 27, 2023 / 11:55 am (CNA). Just prior to its Christmas recess, the National Congress of Brazil passed an amendment to the Budgetary Guidelines Law (LDO) of […]
Introducing: The Afterlife Coach
It’s shocking, I know, but doing virtuous things makes you a better person, and good people are happy people.
ROME SHOT 892 – Caroling!
In some places EPIPHANY is the big gift giving day, for obvious reasons. Please remember me when EPIPHANY shopping online. Thanks in advance. US HERE – UK HERE These links take you to a generic “catholic” search in Amazon. Amazon remembers that you … Read More →