In letter to ‘Jewish brothers and sisters’ Pope Francis laments ‘terrible increase’ in attacks against Jews
Israeli Ambassador to the Holy See Raphael Schutz meets with Pope Francis on February 2, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media CNA Newsroom, Feb 3, 2024 / 14:11 pm (CNA). In a letter addressed to “my Jewish brothers and sisters in Israel” and released … […]
Surveying the often tense relationship between Christianity and psychoanalysis
In 2018, I took a sabbatical to write a book (about Christianity after Freud) that I had been carrying around in my head since the 1990s when, about to graduate from high-school, I could not […]
Social Media, Tweens, and Teens: Data, Consequences, Solutions
Have you been in a classroom, restaurant or airport lately? Have you noticed how everyone’s faces are robotically glued to their glowing screens? Media conglomerates—Meta, X, Google, Snapchat, TikTok—have created a world for our youth […]
THE DEEP FAKE: Globalism’s Plan to Criminalize Free Speech
New from RTV… Farmers of the world unite, as the global elite try to cut the food supply to save the planet. As Catholic priests take to the streets to bless the uprising, the Agenda 2030 crowd say: “You will eat bugs and be happy!” What is the real reason the woke mob is trying […]
News of the Church 08 – 3 February 2024
It’s 3 February 2024 and it is a Saturday. It’s the Feast of St. Blaise. Some time ago, I saw a movie called News of the World in which after the Civil War a former confederate officer ekes out a … Read More →
In letter to ‘Jewish brothers and sisters’ Pope Francis laments ‘terrible increase’ in attacks against Jews
Israeli Ambassador to the Holy See Raphael Schutz meets with Pope Francis on February 2, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media CNA Newsroom, Feb 3, 2024 / 14:11 pm (CNA). In a letter addressed to “my Jewish brothers and sisters in Israel” and released today, Pope Francis lamented the “terrible increase in attacks against Jews around […]
Why Did God Get Angry at Moses for Striking the Rock?
Raphael, “Moses Strikes the Rock at Horeb,” ca. 1518; Raphael Loggia in the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican God became angry with Moses because Moses didn’t follow his instructions, and because Moses gave himself the glory rather than giving it to God
Lord’s Day Reflection: ‘Suffering conquered by love’
As the Church marks the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Marion Nguyen, OSB, offers his thoughts on the day’s liturgical readings under the theme: “Suffering conquered by love”. Read all
Senators press FBI on alleged deletion of files related to Catholic investigation
CNA—More than a dozen senators are demanding that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) come clean about its efforts to surveil traditionalist Catholics, with the lawmakers accusing the agency of deleting records, withholding details, and giving misleading information about those undertakings. Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley and 15 other Republican senators expressed their demands in a… […]
Synod on Synodality organizers invite 300 parish priests to a listening session in Rome
Pope Francis at the Synod on Synodality on Oct. 6, 2023. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, Feb 3, 2024 / 10:30 am (CNA). The Vatican announced on Saturday that Synod on Synodality organizers are inviting 300 parish priests to come to Rome … […]