Canadian euthanasia doctor gushes about how much she enjoys killing people
Dr. Ellen Wiebe rejects the case made by disability rights groups that they are vulnerable, and that social pressure and even coercion often accompanies euthanasia. Read More
Bishop Strickland, Archbishop Cordileone defend Harrison Butker amid onslaught of media attacks
Bishop Joseph Strickland and Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone have praised NFL kicker Harrison Butker for his anti-woke and pro-family commencement address at Benedictine College that caused leftists and sports pundits alike to flip out.Read More
Cardinal Hollerich again falsely claims Catholic teaching on male-only priesthood ‘can be changed’
Pope St. John Paul II declared in his 1994 apostolic letter Ordinatio Sacerdotalis that it is ontologically impossible for women to be ordained to the priesthood.Read More
Vatican doctrine czar says Medjugorje ruling not ready, but offers insight
ROME – On Friday Argentine Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández presented a new set of norms for evaluating the authenticity of Marian apparitions and other spiritual phenomena, saying a ruling on the famed occurrences in Medjugorje is still in the works. Speaking to journalists during the May 17 presentation of the new norms, which stipulate that […]
Vatican overturns own decision on seminary dean
Philosophical-Theological University of Bressanone in Italy. / Credit: Ladislav Luppa / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) CNA Newsroom, May 17, 2024 / 10:13 am (CNA). In a significant reversal, the Vatican approved the appointment of a new dean at a seminary in Northern Italy almost one year after first blocking the appointment over the candidate’s published […]
I deeply want my daughter to be confirmed. But I will not force her to.
I had hoped she would want to be confirmed, but I also know that this step in her faith journey is not about me.
Ecce homo
Early crosses didn’t depict Christ but rather symbolized faith. Today, making the sign of the cross acknowledges our redemption and Christian identity.
Pentecost Sunday reflection: Receive the Holy Spirit
5 May 2024: PENTECOST SUNDAY Readings: Acts2:1-11/Psalm104:1.24.29-30.31.34/1Corinthians12:3b-7.12-13orGal 5:16-25.Sequence:VeniCreatorSpiritus/John20:19-23orJohn15:26-27;16:12-15
Pentecost: What are the fruits of the Holy Spirit?
Christians celebrate this weekend the Pentecost, which commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit on Mary and the Apostles. Advocate, educator, comforter, liberator… The fruits of the Holy Spirit’s action in each person’s life are many.
Between a “Great Replacement” and a “Great Collapse”: Pope declares 2025 to be a Jubilee Year
A papal bull proclaiming a Jubilee Year in 2025 may, at first glance, seem peculiar, but Pope Francis’ declaration is not only meant as an invitation to hope but also remarkably pertinent in a society often overshadowed by an apocalyptic imagination.