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Monthly Archives: January 2022
FREEDOM RALLY 2022: TRUCKERS, TRUDEAU AND TRUTH
By John Paul Meenan at Catholic Insight: A group of us pilgrimaged forth in the bitter cold last night to support the convoy of truckers heading to Ottawa for today’s Freedom Rally. We all stood on the edge of Highway 17 – … Continue reading
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Tagged Abortion, Coercion, Covid gene therapies, Covid vaccine mandates, Freedom Rally 2022, Trudeau
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5 Things St. Gianna and Her Husband Teach Us About Dating, Marriage and Love
Love letters exchanged between St. Gianna and Pietro Molla reveal the loving history of their relationship — and include practical holy tips. Meghan Schultz at the National Catholic Register: She was a doctor who drove to Mass in her Fiat … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholic Marriage, Marital love, Pro-life, Sacrament of Marriage, Saint Gianna Molla, Saints
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Sunday Readings and Reflections
Sunday, January 30 Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Roman Ordinary calendar St Bathilde Book of Jeremiah 1,4-5.17-19. The word of the LORD came to me saying: Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I dedicated you, a … Continue reading
Hearts and Vinegar – A sweet and sour taste of St. Francis de Sales in Benedict XVI’s Spe salvi
Posted on 29 January 2022 by Fr. Z on his blog: In the traditional Roman calendar, today is the Feast of St. Francis de Sales, Bishop and Doctor. He was a great warrior for the Church in the face of the Protestant Revolt. … Continue reading
The Ukrainian Crisis and the Geopolitics of Christendom
by Jason Morgan on CRISIS MAGAZINE In an April 2005 address to the Russian parliament, then (and, now, again) president of Russia Vladimir Putin called the collapse of the Soviet Union one of the “major geopolitical disasters” of the twentieth century. It’s not that … Continue reading
Francis has Stolen the Holy Catholic Mass from us AGAIN!
CP&S comment. Since the publication of ‘Traditionis custodes’, an Apostolic letter promulgated by (Pope) Francis on 16th July 2021 restricting the celebration of the Tridentine Mass, there has been an outcry of indignation from Catholics all over the world. The resurgence … Continue reading
The Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul, Apostle
January 25—FeastLiturgical Color: WhitePatron Saint of missionaries, evangelists, writers and public workers One man can change the world In the long history of the Church no conversion has been more consequential than St. Paul’s. Paul had not been ambivalent toward the … Continue reading
Stop Pharming Out Your Health
By Melody Lyons at Crisis Magazine: Last week, the Supreme Court of the United States upheld a clearly unconstitutional federal mandate that cedes what little influence conservatives had left in the healthcare industry to the leftist totalitarians. The ruling allows the … Continue reading
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World Over: Cardinal Burke Was Dying
Cardinal Raymond Burke is returning “more or less” to a normal pace of life after overcoming a Covid infection in summer, he told EWTN.com (January 20). After nine days in artificial coma on a ventilator, Cardinal Burke had “an immediate sense that … Continue reading
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Sunday Readings and Reflections
Sunday, January 23 Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Roman Ordinary calendar St. Marianne Cope Book of Nehemiah 8,2-4a.5-6.8-10. Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly, which consisted of men, women, and those children old enough to understand. Standing at one end of … Continue reading
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Sancta Agnes, ora pro nobis!
‘Tis incumbent upon us in these days, so inimical to anything chaste and pure, to remind ourselves of the genius of the feminine and the glory of woman, signified in saints like Agnes, a young Virgin Martyr, who perished by the … Continue reading
Can a dying Catholic receive the Apostolic Pardon if there is no priest present?
Father Z replies to a reader’s question: QUAERITUR: Can a Catholic receive the Apostolic Pardon if he/she dies without a priest present. I read somewhere that, even in the absence of a priest, the Catholic Church grants a plenary indulgence to all … Continue reading
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FABIAN, SEBASTIAN AND GOD’S CHOICES
Pope Fabian (+250) was put to death on this day in the persecution of Emperor Decius, for refusing to offer idolatrous sacrifice, and this after a rather long reign of 14 years characterized by its rather amicable relations with Caesar, which … Continue reading
Earliest-Born Person Ever Captured on Film: Pope Leo XIII
Napoleon contemporary, Pope Leo XIII (the pope of the Saint Michael prayer) was born in 1810 and is the earliest-born person ever filmed (documented). Music: Cantata ”Jesu, der du meine Seele”, BWV. 78 – 7. Herr, ich glaube
Saint Margaret of Hungary
Repost from January 18, 2016 by Catholicism Pure & Simple: Today the Church remembers Saint Margaret of Hungary. Saint Margaret was a Dominican nun and the daughter of King Béla IV of Hungary and Maria Laskarina. She was born on January 27, 1242 … Continue reading
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