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Christ’s love heals the world: Celebrating the Jubilee Year of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
American Catholics finally have something to be joyful about and celebrate. This year marks the 75th Anniversary of the canonization of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, the first American citizen declared a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. It surprises and saddens me is that many American Catholics today have no idea who she is. Maria Francesca Cabrini was born in 1850 in Sant’Angelo Lodigiano in…
Officious Interlopers Stoke Fight with Cupich over Cantius
“I didn’t ask for that,” says Mr. X, speaking to me on terms of anonymity, “these people showed up on my lawn with their incitement of a fight with the Cardinal. I don’t know them, they don’t belong here, and I didn’t ask for their help.” CHICAGO, IL. Parishioners of St. John Cantius arrived to…
Is It Impossible?
As the media hammers the bishops and present false tenets of Catholicism, will our bishops turn to Jello before writing on the Blessed Sacrament?
If Lepanto Happened Today…
Could Lepanto happen today? Or would we be told to stand down and stop being so rigid?
He Said What?
The ink was hardly dry on the US Supreme Court decision on the Texas abortion law when the abortionists were screaming foul. And who was leading the pack? President Joseph Biden. He issued a statement. Did he actually write it or just nod his head in agreement, basically the same thing as reading someone else’s…
Delusion
A small reflection on Sunday’s reading in light of the times we find ourselves in.
Don’t Tell Me I’ve Sinned!
The media appears to be making the Latin Mass issue also an abortion issue.
Media-Created Hype and the Motu Proprio
The Press: “Yay! The Catholic Church has a chance to be modernized. Getting rid of the old Latin Mass is a sign of that modernization!” But wait a minute…
Are They Mice or Men?
The U.S. Catholic Bishops are holding their semi-annual meeting and it’s time they prove whether they are politically correct mice or men worthy of the blood of the martyrs.
We Need the Fire
Pentecost! The breath of God upon us, tongues of fire over the Apostles, filling them with courage to proclaim the Word. At times, I think what is needed nowadays is more like a forest fire. It was barely a month ago, while scanning headlines, that I gasped and dropped my phone. It was announced that…
