Tag: Catholicism
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U.S. Bishops’ Pro-Life Chairman on Rescinding of “Protect Life Rule”
“Abortion is not family planning. Abortion takes the life of an already-conceived and growing child.” READ MORE
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Today, October 11, We Celebrate Pope Saint John XXIII
“Pope John’s spirit of humble simplicity, profound goodness, and deep life of prayer radiated in all that he did…” READ MORE
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My Conversion Story by Lisa Graas
When your kids are saying weird things at Mass, don’t worry about it. It might just save someone’s soul. READ MORE
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Louisville Police Officer Sues Department and City for Violating Civil and Constitutional Rights
A Louisville Metro Police Department Officer is being persecuted for off-duty prayer at abortion clinic. READ MORE
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Iraq: Ankawa, home of the Christians, comes of age
“Ankawa’s Christian population dramatically increased overnight in August 2014 after up to 120,000 faithful fled following the ISIS invasion of… READ MORE
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Today, October 8, We Celebrate St.Thais
The story of St. Thais is akin to the one of St. Mary Magdalene. READ MORE
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In India, a priest is acquitted of attempting ‘forcible religious conversion’
“They accused us of trying to convert the local people…” READ MORE
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Is the Decision to Receive COVID-19 Vaccination for Each Person’s Conscience to Judge?
“[P]astors need to be urging the faithful to intelligently inform their consciences. And no one should punish those with whom… READ MORE
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Pfizer Whistleblowers Expose Pfizer’s Religious Inquisition Form
“Pfizer is apparently trying to make the process of being approved for a religious exemption difficult.” READ MORE
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Passionist Nuns of St. Joseph Monastery Celebrate 75 Years
A tribute to the Passionist Nuns of St. Joseph Monastery in Whitesville, Kentucky, Diocese of Owensboro. READ MORE
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Pro-life leaders slam decision to halt Texas’ ‘heartbeat’ law
Texas has appealed the ruling to the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. READ MORE
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Nigeria: ‘We know that Leah is alive, and we pray for her release’
Leah is being unjustly held by Boko Haram, but the good news is that she is still alive. READ MORE
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Remembering the Battle of Lepanto: 450 Years Ago
Our world today would look very different if not for Our Lady of Victory’s miracle at Lepanto 450 years ago… READ MORE
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Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples’ Day?
“On October 11, some schools will be closed in observance of Columbus Day; some will be closed in observance of… READ MORE
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Abortionist Offers to Pay Catholics to Stop Praying in National Movement to End Abortion
American Life League’s Marian Blue Wave Celebrates Second Anniversary READ MORE
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Today, October 7, We Celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary
On October 7, the Roman Catholic Church celebrates the yearly feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. READ MORE
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INDIA – Record of violence in a single day against Christian communities
“[S]houting slogans praising the Hindu god Ram, angry crowds beat the faithful gathered in prayer, destroyed furniture, photographs and musical… READ MORE
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The Formation of a New Priest Who Abused Minors: How Did He Slip Past Seminary Screening Policies?
“[N]o one had suspected what was learned following McWilliams’ arrest…” READ MORE
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Origins of the Assault on Columbus
Marxists and Communists have a lot to do with the attacks on Christopher Columbus. READ MORE
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Statement of U.S. Bishops’ Chairman for Child and Youth Protection on Report of Clergy Sexual Abuse in France
This report opens painful wounds for those who have suffered abuse by a priest, bishop, or someone in the Church…” READ MORE
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USCIRF Releases New Report on Religious Freedom in Nigeria’s Kano State
“In its 2021 Annual Report, USCIRF recommended that the U.S. State Department designate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern…” READ MORE
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Catholic League: Review of French Report on Clergy Abuse
“It is now time for French intellectuals to take their cues from the Catholic Church and stop idolizing molesters in… READ MORE
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Today, October 6, We Celebrate St. Bruno, founder of the Carthusian monks
The Carthusian monks are “notable for their strictly traditional and austere rule of contemplative life.” READ MORE
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3 Swiss Guards resign over Vatican vaccine mandate
“The Pontifical Swiss Guard, charged with protecting the pope, has required all 135 guards to get a COVID-19 vaccine.” READ MORE
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USCIRF Alarmed by Violence against Christians & Shi’a Muslims in Nigeria
“Three attacks on vulnerable religious communities in three days is unacceptable.” READ MORE
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Antidotes to the Cultural Poison That Is Ripping the Family Apart
COMMENTARY: The family must be restored to its God-given nature, a task, however, that is as difficult as it is… READ MORE
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Today, October 5, We Celebrate St. Faustina, Virgin
On April 30, 2000, Pope John Paul II canonized St. Faustina in what he was widely reported as saying was… READ MORE
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In Lebanon and Syria, Poverty Stalks the Christian Community
“We must give hope and support.” READ MORE
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German ‘Synodal Way’ Extended to 2023 as Assembly Ends Abruptly After Votes on Sexual Morality, Priesthood
“The synodal assembly ended earlier than expected on Saturday afternoon after Bishop Bätzing asked organizers to count whether the meeting… READ MORE
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Left-wing radicals win “genius” awards
“The winners this year have much in common: 72% of the winners are hard-core left-wing writers, artists and activists.” READ MORE
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Today, October 4, We Celebrate St. Francis of Assisi
“At Mass one morning, he heard the Gospel reading in which Christ instructed the apostles to go forth without money,… READ MORE
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Bishops in Togo: Closure of Places of Worship due to COVID “ignores psychological, spiritual realities”
“The Catholic Church leaders also describe the government’s decision to impose a vaccination pass to access certain public buildings as… READ MORE
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Today, October 3, We Celebrate St. Mother Théodore Guérin
She was well known for her heroic witness to faith, her hope, and her love of God. READ MORE
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Today, October 2, We Celebrate The Guardian Angels
“Let us affectionately love His angels as counselors and defenders appointed by the Father and placed over us.” READ MORE
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Church decries ‘slow genocide’ of Christians in Nigeria
“It is not a clash—it is a slow genocide.” READ MORE
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Priests for Life to be on culture war’s front line this weekend in D.C.
National Director Father Frank Pavone and Youth Director Bryan Kemper will lead and participate in several pro-life events planned Saturday… READ MORE
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Concerned German Catholics Publish Reform Initiative Opposing Controversial Synodal Path
“They reject both the Synodal Path’s claim to “speak for all Catholics in Germany and to make binding decisions for… READ MORE
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Today, October 1, We Celebrate St. Therese of the Child Jesus
Saint Thérèse was proclaimed a Doctor of the Church by Pope John Paul II in 1997 READ MORE
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Catholic Bishop in South Sudan Boldly Speaks Out Against Tribal Violence
“[P]astoral agents hailing from the communities in conflict face the challenge of being identified by their respective tribes…” READ MORE
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Mercy Health Must Accept Religious Exemptions
Liberty Counsel’s clients are slated to be suspended today. READ MORE
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Dishonorable Discharge After 29 Years of Honorable Service
“These heroes voluntarily gave up everything to defend us and now we must honor them and not threaten them with… READ MORE
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Counter Pelosi’s abortion stand with roses and rosaries, Archbishop Cordileone says
Cordileone invited Catholics and everyone of good will to sign up for the “Rose and Rosary for Nancy” campaign at… READ MORE
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Catholic League: Abortion-By-Hanger Deemed Safe
Pro-abortion activists have changed a lot. READ MORE
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University of Colorado Medical School Engaged in Blatant Covid-Driven Religious Discrimination
“A Catholic pediatrician, employed by the university at the Children’s Hospital of Colorado Springs, faces imminent firing over her unwillingness… READ MORE
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USCCB 2021 Respect for Life Month Statement
The month of October brings with it our annual observance of Respect Life Month READ MORE
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Pope Francis’ Recent Words on Communion and His Own Practice Reveal a Potential Lesson for Bishops
COMMENTARY: The Holy Father’s words during the inflight press conference from Slovakia have to be read very closely, as he… READ MORE
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Lisa Graas is a blogger with social media expertise concentrating on religion and politics. She has a history of volunteer services in the pro-life movement and in writing for major conservative websites on both life issues and the agendas of the Left in America. She is very proud to have written for Live Action and the David Horowitz Freedom Center and of her record in the pro-life movement. Lisa is also, first and foremost, a Passionist Oblate Associate attached to the Passionist Nuns of St. Joseph Monastery in Whitesville, KY. She offers up all of her sufferings as cancer and mental health patient for the intentions of the Passionist Nuns. She works to spread the Word of Christ’s redemption through His suffering on the Cross.
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