Pope Benedict XVI has announced that due to an increasing inability to keep up with the demands of the papacy, has announced that he will resign, effective February 28.
Monthly Archives: February 2013
Bishop: Obama Advocates for What is “Shameful and Criminal”
Brooklyn’s Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio was not mincing words in his latest column, accusing the pro-abortion President Obama of advocating for “that which is shameful and criminal in the eyes of Almighty God” and says those who voted for him are responsible for “a step deeper in the culture of death.”
Priests in Need of Prayer
FD asks: “Can you please tell me why Fr. Richard Rohr is so popular among Catholics? I have read some of his stuff and it is definitely new age. Also, can you say something about Fr Diaumid O’Murchu who is even more far out and deals more with religious. I know the bishops of Spain issued a condemnation about his views of religious life.”
Bengali Sterilization Camp Shocks the World
International outrage is growing after dozens of unconscious women were found abandoned in a field beside a rural “sterilization camp” in West Bengal, exposing the women to infection and the eyes of onlookers.
Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes
“I am the Immaculate Conception” Read the rest…
Thy Will Be Done
“What do you think His will is? Read the rest…
As Easy As 1-2-3
“If you would attain the purity you ask of me, Read the rest…
Survey: Young Adults Suffer Highest Stress Levels
A recent survey has found that millennials, people age 18-33, are reporting the highest levels of stress and depression of all Americans.
Women Still Have a Long Way to Go to Achieve Equality
In a hard-hitting piece published in The Edmunton Journal, Naomi Lakritz says that 50 years after the publication of Betty Friedan’s landmark book, The Feminine Mystique, too many women are still being abused and oppressed around the world while others remain hostages to “feminist groupthink”.
US Bishops Reject Latest HHS Mandate Accommodation
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) issued a statement yesterday afternoon informing the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that the Feb. 1 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking changes to the controversial birth control mandate falls short of addressing the Church’s concerns about the infringement of their conscience rights.
