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Wanted: A new effigy maker. May have to be willing to relocate to “dangerous” country where Christians are beheaded pretty regularly. Not a lot of pay but good job satisfaction if you’re a “Death to the West” type. Workplace atmosphere?… Continue Reading →
In preparation for Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to Great Britain, a group of British diplomats circulated a memo offering suggestions for a to-do list of sorts for the Pope including launching a new line of ‘ Benedict’ condoms, inviting the… Continue Reading →
The Cardinal Newman Society launched an Easter Prayer Campaign for Pope Benedict XVI in response to New York Archbishop Dolan’s call for Catholics to pray for the Holy Father. CMR is asking anyone who might be inclined to offer their… Continue Reading →
Pile on!!! Never seeing a modern style he wouldn’t wardrobe himself in, the Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams has joined the trendy company of Sinead O’ Connor and Christopher Hitchens in attacking the Catholic Church. Apparently, it’s quite the rage… Continue Reading →
The media has been unfair to say the least to Pope Benedict the past week. But MSNBC crossed a line today. Big time. The liberal news network had a headline up that reads “Pope Describes Touching Boys: I Went Too… Continue Reading →
ABC News has this headline up on a news story: Only God Can Fire Pope Benedict After Scandals Irish Singer Sinead O’Connor and Journalist Christopher Hitchens Call for Investigation While stories should be written concerning the sex abuse scandal there… Continue Reading →
Catholic Culture reports: Pope Benedict XVI celebrated Mass in St. Peter’s basilica on February 11 as the Church observed the World Day of the Sick, the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. In his homily the Holy Father said: “The… Continue Reading →
James Carroll, a former priest and current columnist for the Boston Globe, was obviously jealous of Maureen Dowd’s anti-papal polemics. So he one-upped her. Maybe even two-upped her, if that’s a word. I warn you that if you read on,… Continue Reading →
As always, anything the Vatican does receives terrible reporting from the media. It generally receives bad reportage mainly for two reasons. 1) Reporters don’t know a thing about Catholicism. 2) Most reporters hate Catholicism. They hate Catholicism so much that… Continue Reading →
In a desperate move intended to boost its dwindling numbers, a two-millenia old racist misogynist institution is attempting to lure a younger group of misogynist racists who don’t feel at home in the 21st century. The Vatican yesterday announced that… Continue Reading →