Counseling is not only for ‘crazies’ anymore
That’s my favorite headline of the day from the “Southern Illinosian.” I know the author works with Catholic Social Services and I’m sure she’s great at her job but I’m … Read More
Caption Contest
Papal Nuncio to the United States Bishop Pietro Sambi and Cardinal Francis George of Chicago at recent graduation ceremonies.
Monkey Magna Carta
“Hiasl” is a chimpanzee that will have his day in an Austrian court to address whether primates should be guaranteed human rights. In a case that could set a global … Read More
Half Caf, Atheism Free, Mocha Latte Please
You can’t even order a cup of coffee anymore. WND has a story about an Ohio woman who got a little militant atheism mixed in with her latte. The cup … Read More
Motu Proprio Watch: Noises and Rumors of Noises
You will hear of noises and reports of rumors; see that you are not alarmed, for these things must happen, but it will not yet be the end. Progressives will … Read More
Pope’s Last Ditch Effort Cancelled
Dateline Next Week — Sao Paolo Brazil When Pope Benedict XVI arrived in this sprawling city Wednesday for a five-day visit to the world’s formerly most populous Roman Catholic country, … Read More
Motu Proprio Watch: Msgr. Schmitz Interview and Thoughts
Some comments from Msgr. Michael Schmitz, Provincial Superior of Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest in America, were used to throw so much cold water on any hope of … Read More
Motu Proprio Watch: Say it Ain’t So!
Rorate Caeli is reporting that Bishop Fellay of the SSPX thinks we have a while to wait on the Motu Proprio: The Motu Proprio “is a strong wish of Benedict … Read More
Big Brother: Freedom From Religion
As anyone can see, the concepts of freedom of religion and separation of Church and state have morphed in the previous40-50 years into freedom from religion. We are now further … Read More
Europe on the Express Bus Into the Twilight
The European Parliament has passed a resolution condemning Poland for common sense. The crime? See C-FAM: The EU resolution condemned the Polish government and criticized the Polish Prime Minister for … Read More