Tag Archives: Religious Freedom

How the Vax Debate Follows a Dark and Predictable Script for Christians

Posted on September 10, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Pope Francis and the Catholic bishops have been a big help to those who seek to destroy our religious freedoms. A class action lawsuit has been filed in Maine against vaccine mandates, claiming that such mandates violate religious freedom and … Continue reading →

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A letter from the bishops of Colorado on COVID-19 vaccine mandates

Posted on August 8, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

We, the Catholic bishops of Colorado, consistent with our previous letters on COVID-19 vaccines, affirm that the use of some COVID-19 vaccines is morally acceptable under certain circumstances. Throughout the pandemic we have cooperated with the various secular authorities and encouraged Catholics … Continue reading →

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Guidelines for the clergy in China

Posted on July 1, 2019 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

  Hong Kong (AsiaNews) Fr Sergio Ticozzi, a missionary with the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions (PIME) in Hong Kong and China for over 40 years, has reacted to the release of the Pastoral guidelines of the Holy See concerning … Continue reading →

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Religious freedom – the path to peace: World Peace Day Message

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

(Source: Radio Vatican) ‘Religious freedom – the path to peace:’ that’s the title of Pope Benedict’s message for World Peace Day, celebrated by the Church on January 1st each year. Released by the Pontifical Justice and Peace Council at a … Continue reading →

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Good signs for Christians from the Republic of Turkey

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

(Dear Readers, after having raised some controversy regarding Islam, I am glad that I can report some positive news, before I change the topic.) Turkey, with 98% of its population Muslim, is the only Muslim country without a state religion. … Continue reading →

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