This fool wants to “show you sacrilege, gladly, and with much fanfare.”
Minnesota professor encourages theft and desecration of Eucharist
A Minnesota professor and science blogger has said he will personally desecrate the Eucharist and publish photos of the desecration on the internet if any of his readers acquire a consecrated Host and mail it to him. […]
Persecution Archive - Click on a post title to read the full post.
At first this seems shocking. How could anyone with a shred of decency condone the treatment of human beings in this way. They you remember that performing abortions is a clear indication of your level of “decency.” Abortion corrupts the souls of those who perform them, those who defend them, those who promote them and […]
The French Revolution is often held up as part of the fruit of the “enlightenment,” and indeed it is. But this is not something that should necessarily be celebrated. During the revolution Catholicism came under direct persecution within the nation often called the first daughter of the Church. Today we celebrate some […]
The article excerpt below from Catholic Exchange, Catholicism - A Hate Crime in Canada?, describes the opening acts of a larger movement in the western world.
“If one, because of one’s sincerely held moral beliefs, whether it be Jew, Muslim, Christian, Catholic, opposes the idea of same-sex marriage in Canada, is that considered ‘hate’?”The question was […]
IRAQ The archbishop of Mosul is dead - Asia News
Mosul (AsiaNews) - The Chaldean archbishop of Mosul is dead. Archbishop Faraj Rahho was kidnapped last February 29 after the Stations of the Cross. His kidnappers gave word of his death, indicating to the mediators where they could recover the body of the 67-year-old prelate.
Eternal […]
It has been 10 days, the Archbishop is still missing, and we are still not hearing about this in the United States other than in the Catholic press. Pray for this Archbishop of the Church and for our Christian brothers and sisters in Iraq. Pray! Pray! Pray!
For more information, link here.
Kirkuk, Mar. 11, 2008 (CWNews.com) […]
Please pray for the Christians in Iraq. They are so often not mentioned in mainstream media coverage, but the violence toward them continues. This ancient Church is in danger. They need our prayers and whatever support we can provide. Please pray for Archbishop Rahho and the entire Chaldean Church.
CNS STORY: Kidnappers […]
You may want to read this excellent article with Archbishop Burke on Catholic Identity. Reading these words helps the faithful Catholic to persevere and may help others to see Truth. Here is an excerpt.
Oftentimes, members of the faithful have commented to me that it’s really a challenge these days to be a Catholic. […]
California Catholic Daily - Church muzzled in Mexico
Over the last few days, a proposal to reform the Federal Code of Electoral Institutions and Procedures was discussed in the Senate, and has been scheduled for a vote in the next two weeks. The proposed legislation maintains all the current restrictions on civil and political rights for […]
Here is some more on the scandalous treatment of the Church in Mexico city. It looks like members of the government that should be protecting the Church from harm, are in fact part of the groups that attacked her last week.
California Catholic Daily - “They broke in kicking down the doors”
Five minutes before noon, […]
Students peacefully protesting at Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga, California are attacked by police who try to hide their activities from the cameras. Go to Catholic Fire for more details. This is not that far from where I live (maybe 25 miles). Scary to think I actually taught a course on that […]
The last post was on how Mexican leftists stormed the Cathedral in Mexico City. In fact persecution of the Church there by the “leftist” liberators is not new. In the first part of the 20th Century the Mexican socialist government outlawed being a priest. All public celebration of the mass and other […]
Just in case you thought that leftists are freedom lovers - think again.
Mexican leftist’s supporters storm cathedral, scuffle with police - MSNBC Wire Services- msnbc.com
Dozens of supporters of former leftist presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador stormed into Mexico City’s main Roman Catholic cathedral on Sunday, scuffling and overturning pews before they left, church officials […]
Pray for the Church in Eritrea. Someone forgot to tell their government that communism, especially of the repressive Maoist style doesn’t work. I guess they want to learn that lesson on the backs of their people - especially the faithful.
allAfrica.com: Eritrea: Catholic Church in Shock as State Expels Missionaries
“The Eritrean government has […]
SUMMARY: Discussion of readings for 32nd Sunday in ordinary time, focusing on 2 Ma 7:1-2, 9-14 in light of cultural trends that ask us to deny our faith or face increasing consequences. In the end what will by our choice?
