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Representing the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, Harriet P. Schleifer and William C. Daroff wrote a letter to Pope Francis in which they accuse him of fueling antisemitism due to his mild denunciations of Israeli war crimes … Continue reading → The post Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations Accuse…
(Peter Laffin/National Catholic Register) — Over his nine-year reign as Canadian prime minister, Justin Trudeau has championed causes that directly contradict fundamental Catholic teachings with respect to human life and undertaken other actions that have harmed the local Church. His … Continue reading → The post Trudeau Leaves Behind an Anti-Catholic Legacy appeared first on…
(Matthew McDonald/National Catholic Register) — Cardinal Robert McElroy, the new archbishop of Washington, says he wishes success for President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration but that he’ll be watching closely to see how Trump deals with immigrants who are in the … Continue reading → The post Mass Deportations ‘Incompatible With Catholic Doctrine,’ Cardinal McElroy Says…
(Zoltán Kottász/The European Conservative) — Europe’s elites are visibly shaken by the fact that yet another democratically elected right-wing government will upset the balance of power and challenge liberal leaders on their failed policies. “Barbarians at Europe’s gate”; a “pro-Russian … Continue reading → The post ‘Barbarians’ at the Gate: Liberal Elites in Meltdown Over…
In the year 1285, there died in the Cistercian monastery at TerDoest, near Bruges, a Norwegian bishop named Thorfinn. He had never attracted particular attention and was soon forgotten. But over fifty years later, in the course of some building operations, his tomb in the Church was opened and it was reported that the remains…
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Just as the star over Bethlehem called to and welcomed everyone to encounter the newborn Jesus, God today calls on the faithful to welcome everyone, creating safe, open spaces to find warmth and shelter, Pope Francis said. The star is in the sky not to remain distant and inaccessible, he said,…
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When man—male and female—abandoned the eternal truth that marriage is a sacred union joining body and soul with divine grace, human civilization began its decline. Marriage and the marital embrace between them, intended as a holy act for bonding and procreation, lost its sacredness. Until Christians embrace the sanctity of the one-flesh union as a…
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The scene is ancient Israel, which anticipates a messiah and a revolution more than a century and a half after the purification of the second Temple. The wife of a young family is mysteriously pregnant, and her husband is confused and overwhelmed. Late in the pregnancy, the two are commanded by the political powers-that-be to…
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Reading 1 1 John 4:7-10 Beloved, let us love one another, because love is of God; everyone who loves is begotten by God and knows God. Whoever is without love does not know God, for God is love. In this way the love of God was revealed to us: God sent his only-begotten Son into…
The following is a Catholic Action League of Massachusetts news analysis… DEMOCRATS TALK ABOUT ABORTION — REPUBLICANS TALK EVERYTHING EXCEPT ABORTION ON Friday, January 3rd — the swearing in day of the 119th Congress — five term Congressman Mike Johnson … Continue reading → The post Johnson Dodges Abortion in Acceptance Speech as Democrats Continue…
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