Feast of St. Leo the Great, Pope and Doctor (D. 461)
“The word made flesh lived among us,
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Feast of St. Martin of Tours, Bishop (316 – 397)
“Death could not defeat him nor toil dismay him.
Dedication of St. John Lateran
"When Christ came, he banished the devil from our hearts,
Senate Debating Treaty that Threatens Parental Rights
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has confirmed that it is once again holding hearings on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), a treaty that strips away the rights of parents of children with disabilities.
Gates Foundation Funds Common Core in Catholic Schools
The Cardinal Newman Society has discovered that the National Catholic Education Association (NCEA) was granted more than $100,000 by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to support implementation of the controversial Common Core standards in diocesan schools.
Soul Savers
Nuncio Reminds Faithful Medjugorje Apparitions Not Approved
Archbishop Carlo Vigano, apostolic nuncio to the U.S., has written a letter advising all U.S. bishops that Catholics "are not permitted" to participate in any meeting which assumes that the alleged Marian apparitions taking place in Medjugorje are credible.
Catholic Scholars Ask Bishops to Reject Common Core
A group of Catholic scholars has taken the extraordinary step of writing to all U.S. bishops asking them to withdraw their schools from the "deeply flawed" Common Core curriculum.
Ground Rules
“Untilled ground, however rich,
Vatican is NOT Polling Catholics on Moral Issues
Contrary to recent media reports, the questionnaire presented by Pope Francis to Catholics worldwide seeking their opinions on pastoral challenges to the family, such as those involving divorce and same-sex marriage, is not an opinion poll but a preparatory document for next year's Synod of Bishops on the Family.
