Daily Devotional: April 10, 2024
Today is Wednesday, April 10th, 2024, a Feria, a Fourth Class Feast, with the liturgical color of white. In this episode: The Meditation The Angel Reassured the Holy Women, A preview of Today’s Sermon: Spending Time with Our lord, And a Quote from Archbishop Lefebvre The email version of this Devotional is a perfect companion! […]
Pope announces seismic changes for dioceses in the West not seen for 1,000 years
Pope Francis has announced monumental changes to the leadership of dioceses in the West of Ireland in a move that has long been expected, but has come suddenly. There will now only be three bishops in the whole of the West ecclesiastical province of Tuam after the biggest shake-ups of dioceses for almost 1,000 years. […]
France Against the Zombies
Demographic decline, moral decadence, deterioration of literature and the arts…today it is politically incorrect to establish a link between these realities. The dominant idea is that there cannot be a link of cause and effect between behaviors that have again become barbaric, a suicidal demography, and a literary culture returning to a wasteland state.
Synod: From Miracle to Mirage
The recent reflections of the cardinal whom Pope Francis has put in charge of updating instructions for the Synod appears to point toward more innovations on the horizon, including the female diaconate.
3 Profound Ways Spiritual Discipline Can Help You Embrace True Happiness
Could you be looking for happiness in all the wrong places? In this episode of “The Catholic Gentleman,” John Heinen, Sam Guzman, and Devin Schadt share three ways shifting your focus to spiritual discipline and hope can open the door to true happiness! 1) Embrace Discipline and Virtue for Growth. Comfort is king today. Although […]
Elderly Woman with Dementia Amazingly Remembers Jesus in Viral Video: He ‘Will Take Me Home’
The video of an elderly woman with dementia has shocked social media by showing how the disease may have erased many memories, but she continues to remember Jesus. This TikTok user shared the video of her mother, an 88-year-old woman fighting dementia, attempting to recall various memories. The video’s overlay caption reads, “If you don’t […]
Dignitas Infinita: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Above: the ugly “progress of human dignity” on display in the Metropolitan Cathedral of Rio de Janeiro. Yesterday I discussed some of the important aspects which contextualise the new document on the “infinite dignity” of the human person (Dignitas Infinita). Without claiming to be an exhaustive analysis, we intend here to present the some of […]
Daily Devotional: April 9, 2024
Today is Tuesday, April 9th, 2024, a Ferial Day, and a Fourth Class Feast, with the liturgical color of white. In this episode: Today’s collect, a Meditation on Our Lady after the resurrection, News from FSSPX.News about the Next Pope after Pope Francis, and a Quote from Archbishop Lefebvre The email version of this Devotional […]
Where the Angel Gabriel Appeared to Mary: Inside the Magnificent Basilica of the Annunciation
There’s so much beauty and history in the Catholic Church! March 25 is the Feast of the Annunciation. (However, in 2024, the Church moved the feast to April 8 since the March date fell during Holy Week.) The Catholic Church celebrates Mary’s “yes” to the Archangel Gabriel after he asked her to be the Mother […]
‘You are a Saint’: ‘Blessed by Cancer’ Catholic Personality Jessica Hanna Dies, Social Media Mourns
Popular social media personality, pro-life advocate, and mother of four Jessica Hanna, known for her social media handle, “Blessed By Cancer,” passed away on April 6, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. ChurchPOP previously reported that Hanna refused abortion after she was diagnosed with terminal breast cancer amid her pregnancy in 2020. Following the […]