Such an unhappy man. He could use our prayers. Read more

Thought you might be interested in this since it was a bone of contention for you at one point. The Vatican has instructed that the following passage in the CCC page 131 be changed: “Thus the covenant that God made with the Jewish people through Moses remains eternally valid for them.” Yep (well, sort of, actually the change was to the American bishop’s adult catechism, not the CCC). They changed the language to: “To the Jewish people, whom God first... Read more

Wall Street money rains on Schumer Sooner or later, people are going to figure out that the first requirement for high office is to be a millionaire. Read more

that Catholics are a) adoring Jesus too much and b) not allowing the best and the brightest like him to pass on their genes to a human race that badly needs it. The High Priest of Generation Narcissus. Read more

“The dreamers, like the Pope and his allies, would destroy genuine, realistically possible love of some few people for the sake of the shallow kind professed by politicians and celebrities” do we ever have to take him seriously on anything he ever says about anything in the world again? Carl Olson takes a look at a triumph of hysterical libertarianism over rational discourse. Libertarianism is good medicine for the disease of statism. But if you take it in excessive quantities,... Read more

Here are two snapshots from the front lines. First, is this letter from the local coordinator: Friends Today, we had another report of young parents who chose to give their child life. Both mother and father were quite anxious about the pregnancy. Following respectful conversation with our prayer volunteers, and the consolation of being given the Miraculous Medal, tears of joy replaced tears of anguish. Thank you, Jesus. Tomorrow, we are in need of additional prayer volunteers from 9-6. The... Read more

WORLDWIDE PRAYER DAY FOR LIFE AND PEACE – SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4TH, 2009 Dear friends, There are two initiatives I would like to draw to your attention. Firstly, please publicise as widely as possible the following invitation to join with millions of World Apostlate of Fatima members around the world, in praying for Life and Peace on Sunday 4th October, that is this coming Sunday. Secondly, please support, either in prayer or with your attendance if possible, the 25th Annual National... Read more

A reader writes: Having been advised by Mr. James Robertson of *End Times Ministries* in South Africa that Y-a-h-oo.com is a blasphemous use of a variation of the LORD’s Hebrew name YHWH, I have decided to switch email accounts to the following address: *[email protected]*. Well, if Mr. James Robertson of *End Times Ministries* in South Africa says so, it must be true. Read more

If you are the sort of person who feels the need to write vengeance fantasies masquerading as “legitimate moral questions”in my combox featuring you, a blowtorch, and some Bad Guy, please don’t add insults to intelligence with injury to the reputation of the Faith by saying crap like “God forgive me but I would do it”. Likewise, if you feel the urge to indulge in some Thelma and Louise sacrament of abortion fantasy scenario starring you as the incestuous rape... Read more

I got me some praise reports to go with the prayer requests. First off, Tim Jones of Old World Swine, who has asked for prayer in this space writes: Just a note to say thanks awfully, old man, for passing on my prayer request to your readers. I am very grateful for all the prayers and want to report that, though there weren’t any flashes of light and I didn’t find a gym bag full of cash by the side... Read more