Washington elementary school won’t permit prayer club after approving LGBT ‘pride’ club
Attorneys argued that the school violated the First Amendment by denying the prayer club while approving a pro-LGBT club, highlighting a bias against religious expression.Read More
Class of ’24: Commencement Speakers Range From ‘The Chosen’ Actor to Cardinals
Clockwise, from top left: Catholic actor Jonathan Roumie, Cardinal Stephen Chow of Hong Kong, Harrison Butker of the Kansas City Chiefs, and Father Mike Schmitz of Duluth, Minnesota, will address the Class of 2024. Catholic actor Jonathan Roumie, Cardinal Stephen Chow of Hong Kong, Harrison Butker of the Kansas City Chiefs, and Father Mike Schmitz […]
Pope Francis visits Venice Biennale art festival in another papal first
In Venice, Pope Francis visits a Vatican-sponsored exhibition at a women’s prison, meets with inmates and presides at Mass.
Fr John Hunwicke – R.I.P.
A loss for us all. In my opinion, his wonderful blog should be left intact. Also, if there are such capabilities through Blogger, it should be downloaded and preserved. In your charity, please pray for his soul and for his … Read More →
The shift toward “the old ways” is really a step forward into the future.
There is an interesting piece – interesting because it was in the first place written and published – from the AP about the shift among younger Catholics to “conservative” and even – gasp – traditional ways. HERE ‘A step back … Read More →
Cardinal Marx says law allowing abortion up to 12 weeks ‘contributed to peace’ in Germany
Cardinal Reinhard Marx said Germany’s abortion regime, which results in around 100,000 unborn children killed every year, respects ‘the plight of the woman,’ making him the latest German bishop to praise the country’s pro-abortion law.
Priest shot dead in South Africa; Catholic bishops there decry ‘pandemic’ of murder
Father Paul Tatu Mothobi, a member the Congregation of the Sacred Stigmata (CSS/ Stigmatines) and former Media and Communications Officer of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC), was found dead of gunshot wounds in South Africa, on April 27, 2024. / Credit: SACBC ACI Africa, May 2, 2024 / 11:00 am (CNA). Father Paul […]
Priest Shot Dead in South Africa; Catholic Bishops There Decry ‘Pandemic’ of Murder
Father Paul Tatu Mothobi, a member the Congregation of the Sacred Stigmata (CSS/ Stigmatines) and former Media and Communications Officer of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC), was found dead of gunshot wounds in South Africa, on April 27, 2024. In the April 29 statement, the bishops underscored the need for authorities in South […]
Colombian bishops call for day of prayer for peace, reconciliation in violence-torn country
God “is our peace” and “prayer leads us to meet him,” said the archbishop of Bogotá, Cardinal Luis José Rueda Aparicio. / Credit: Colombian Bishops Conference / Screenshot ACI Prensa Staff, May 2, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). The Colombian Bishops’ C… […]
Walk to Mary pilgrimage brings thousands to ‘grounds where Mary appeared’
Thousands of pilgrims come together each year to take part in the annual Walk to Mary, which takes place on the first Saturday of May in Wisconsin. The 21-mile pilgrimage starts at the National Shrine of St. Joseph in De Pere, Wisconsin, and end… […]