In what appears to be a response to the recent scandals involving Catholic charities who engage in activities that violate Church teaching, Pope Benedict issued a motu proprio on Saturday that annunciates the rules to be followed for all entities that call themselves Catholic.
Yearly Archives: 2012
Pope’s New Twitter Account Sparks Praise – and Hate
Beginning on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Pope Benedict XVI will start tweeting in six languages from his own personal handle @Pontifex, an announcement that brought tens of thousands of followers as well as a rash of crude remarks.
Feast of St. John of Damascus, Priest and Doctor (Died 749)
“What then, is more precious than to be in the hand of God? Read the rest…
Senate Poised to Vote Tomorrow on Dangerous UN Treaty
Pro-family groups across the nation are asking all citizens to call their Senators today and ask them to vote against ratification of The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), a treaty that represents a grave threat to U.S. sovereignty, parental rights and the well-being of disabled children.
UK’s State-Run Health System Caught Killing Babies
In what some are saying is an effort to save money and available beds in the UK’s state-run health care system, a doctor has revealed that sick children are being placed on controversial “death pathways” previously used only for the elderly and terminally-ill adults.
Want Yoga-Free Stretching? Try Lastics®!
MD writes: “I am looking for an alternative to yoga, which I practiced pretty regularly before coming back to my Catholic faith and trying to live my faith more fully. I found something called Lastics® and was wondering if this was safe.”
School Caught Locking Children in Padded Cell
An uproar has ensued in southwest Washington state after a mother posted photos of a padded cell used in a local school to punish naughty children.
Feast of St. Francis Xavier, Priest (1506-1552)
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“Many, many people hereabouts are not becoming Christians Read the rest… |
My Gift For Jesus
“The parting of the ways occurs right at the Child’s manger; Read the rest…
Watching & Waiting
Hark, a herald voice is calling; Read the rest…
