Liberal nuns affiliated with Benedictine College denounce Harrison Butker’s pro-family speech
The Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica said the NFL kicker’s commencement address didn’t reflect the values of their ‘inclusive, welcoming community.’
Movie on Blessed Carlo Acutis and his love for the Eucharist opens this weekend
School children read about the life of Blessed Carlo Acutis at the celebration of his new shrine at St. Dominic Parish in Brick, New Jersey. Oct, 1, 2023. / Credit: Thomas P. Costello II ACI Prensa Staff, May 17, 2024 / 14:46 pm (CNA). The film “Eucharistic Miracles: The Heartbeat of Heaven” about Blessed Carlo […]
Vatican Silences God?
Well, the latest shoot-from-the-hip blast from Tucho “Heal Me with Your Mouth” Fernández dropped today, and I had the sad impression that the anti-Catholic caricature of Dostoyevsky’s Grand Inquisitor had finally come to life. In the story, Our Lord Jesus Himself appears in Spain in the days of High Christendom and works a miracle. He’s […]
Citing social media and abuses, Vatican updates norms for approving apparitions and visions
Today’s text from the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith makes clear that henceforth, as a rule, the Holy See will not declare any alleged spiritual phenomenon, such as an apparition, as authentic‚ that is, “of divine origin.”
New Vatican norms centralize decisions on apparitions (Vatican Press Office)
The Vatican has released new norms for discerning the authenticity of Marian apparitions and other reports of supernatural phenomena. A document released on May 17 by the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) gives that Vatican office the role of issuing a final pronouncement on reported apparitions, after an investigation by the bishop […]
Super Bowl Star Harrison Butker’s NFL Jersey is Top-Selling After Viral Benedictine College Address
Super Bowl star Harrison Butker made headlines over the last several days after delivering a powerful commencement address to the Benedictine College graduates on May 11, 2024. Butker’s commencement address resulted in a major uptick in jersey sales. His jersey is currently the top-selling Kansas City Chiefs jersey on the NFL’s website. Butker’s address discussed […]
Thomas Aquinas College goes off the grid with green power plan
CNA—A sequestered Catholic college in the foothills of California launched an energy program that has nearly eliminated the college’s carbon footprint while saving $600,000 a year, giving the school more reliable energy than the state power grid. A unique college, even among Catholic colleges Thomas Aquinas College (TAC), a campus of more than 500 students,… […]
Catholic pilgrimages in the United States: a new renaissance?
CNA—This weekend, the longest Catholic pilgrimages ever organized in the United States — possibly the world — will commence on the edges of the country. The National Eucharistic Pilgrimages, organized as part of the multiyear National Eucharistic Revival, will see a group of young men and women collectively walk over 6,500 miles, carrying the Eucharist… […]
LifeSite petition supporting Harrison Butker soars past 10k signatures in less than 24 hours
According to Kansas City’s CBS affiliate KCTV-5, Harrison Butker’s jersey is currently the second-best selling item on NFL.com. Read More
RFK Jr. walks back support for legal abortion up until birth, now endorses ‘viability’ cutoff
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. backtracked the same day an interview was released where he said he would oppose banning abortion ‘even if it’s full term.’ Now he says post-viability babies ‘have rights’ and deserve ‘society’s protection.’Read More