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All profs suspended, president dismissed as part of ‘destruction’ of John Paul II Institute

July 26, 2019 breaking Comments Off on All profs suspended, president dismissed as part of ‘destruction’ of John Paul II Institute

ROME, July 24, 2019 (LifeSiteNews) – In what critics see as an attack on the Catholic Church’s moral teaching, the successor of Cardinal Carlo Caffarra at the Institute on marriage and family founded by John Paul II has been dismissed and the institute’s courses  on fundamental and specialized moral theology has been eliminated. Monsignor Livio Melina, who holds the Chair of Fundamental Moral Theology, along with Father José Noriega, who holds the Chair of Specialized Moral Theology, will no longer be teaching a

Federal judge blocks Arkansas ban on late-term abortions, targeting Down syndrome babies

July 25, 2019 breaking Comments Off on Federal judge blocks Arkansas ban on late-term abortions, targeting Down syndrome babies

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, July 25, 2019 (LifeSiteNews) – District Court Judge Kristine Baker of the Eastern District of Arkansas agreed Tuesday night to block three duly-enacted pro-life laws in Arkansas, intervening on the abortion industry’s behalf the day before they were to take effect. One of the laws forbids abortions from taking place more than 18 weeks after the first day of a woman’s last menstrual period, except in cases of rape, incest, or physical medical emergency. Another forbids abortionists from committing an abortion if they determine that the

Google censored video on Ten Commandments, conservative producer tells Congress

July 21, 2019 breaking Comments Off on Google censored video on Ten Commandments, conservative producer tells Congress

July 19, 2019 (Daily Signal) — Google denies viewers access to educational content on its YouTube subsidiary without explanation, radio host and commentator Dennis Prager testified Tuesday at a Senate hearing. “Google, which owns YouTube, has restricted access to 56 of our 320 five-minute videos and other videos we produce,” Prager, co-founder of Prager University, told the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution. In prepared testimony, Pr

Nancy Pelosi claims churches helping her encourage illegal aliens to break the law

July 18, 2019 breaking Comments Off on Nancy Pelosi claims churches helping her encourage illegal aliens to break the law

July 17, 2019 (American Thinker) — Presumably, a nation’s top lawmaker would care a bit about rule of law. Not House speaker Nancy Pelosi. She’s out advising people whose very first act in America was to break the law — how to avoid any consequences for that act, not at the entry point, not during the lengthy court process, but well after the courts have processed every claim and appeal, and still found them deportable

Vatican’s former doctrine head criticizes Amazon synod working doc for ‘false teaching’

July 16, 2019 breaking Comments Off on Vatican’s former doctrine head criticizes Amazon synod working doc for ‘false teaching’

July 16, 2019 (LifeSiteNews) – The cardinal who was tasked by Pope Benedict with defending the doctrine of the Catholic Church has criticized the Pan-Amazon Synod’s working document (Instrumentum Laboris) for its “radical u-turn in the hermeneutics of Catholic theology” and for its “false teaching.” Cardinal Gerhard Müller, former Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF), said the “main problem” with the working document is that “key terms are not being clarified.” His statement was released on the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (read full statement below). “What is a synodal p

2 priests, 2 pro-life activists arrested trying to save babies inside New Jersey abortion center

July 14, 2019 breaking Comments Off on 2 priests, 2 pro-life activists arrested trying to save babies inside New Jersey abortion center

MORRISTOWN, New Jersey, July 13, 2019 (LifeSiteNews) — Two Catholic priests and two lay pro-life activists were arrested this morning for entering and refusing to leave an abortion facility, offering red roses to the women inside and encouraging them to choose life. At least one woman turned away and didn’t go through with an abortion, Red Rose Rescue spokeswoman Lisa Hart told LifeSiteNews. The woman’s mother was forcing her to have the abortion.

Vincent Lambert, France’s Terri Schiavo, dies after 9 days without food and water

July 11, 2019 breaking Comments Off on Vincent Lambert, France’s Terri Schiavo, dies after 9 days without food and water

July 11, 2019 (LifeSiteNews) – Vincent Lambert, the disabled man a court ordered to be starved to death in a French hospital, died this morning. After nine days without food and fluids, showing a remarkable will to live despite the cruel death of thirst that doctors had prepared for him, France’s Terri Schiavo departed from this earthly life at 8:24 a.m. on Thursday, July 11. He died of heart failure induced by the malfunction of his kidneys in Reims University Hospital in the room where he had been kept under lock and key for the last six years

Cdl. Zen warns Pope Francis that Vatican directives for China church may lead to ‘death of true faith’

July 9, 2019 breaking Comments Off on Cdl. Zen warns Pope Francis that Vatican directives for China church may lead to ‘death of true faith’

HONG KONG, July 5, 2019 (LifeSiteNews) – The Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong has spoken out forcefully against the Vatican’s newest “pastoral document” for the Chinese Church which gives reasons for why priests should register with the communist government. Cardinal Joseph Zen presented nine criticisms to Pope Francis and Cardinal Pietro

Archbishop Fulton Sheen to be beatified

July 6, 2019 breaking Comments Off on Archbishop Fulton Sheen to be beatified

Vatican City, Jul 6, 2019 / 04:00 am (CNA).- Pope Francis approved the miracle attributed to Archbishop Fulton Sheen Friday, making possible the American television catechist’s beatification. The Vatican Congregation for the Causes of Saints promulgated the decree approving Sheen’s miracle on July 6. The miracle involves the unexplained recovery of James Fulton Engstrom, a boy born apparently stillborn in September 2010 to Bonnie and Travis Engstrom of the Peoria-area town of Goodfield. He showed no signs of life as medical professionals tried to revive him. The child’s mother and father prayed to Archbishop Sheen to heal their son.

Sen. Rand Paul: GOP leadership won’t vote on defunding Planned Parenthood because ‘we might win’

July 3, 2019 breaking Comments Off on Sen. Rand Paul: GOP leadership won’t vote on defunding Planned Parenthood because ‘we might win’

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 2, 2019 (LifeSiteNews) – Pro-life Senator Rand Paul shocked listeners when he revealed that GOP Congressional leadership chose not to include a measure to defund Planned Parenthood in a spending bill because “we might win.” Speaking to the Faith and Freedom Coalition’s “Road to Majority” conference in the nation’s capital, the Kentucky Republican explained that despite strides in the public’s attitudes against abortion, Republican lawmakers aren’t following the public’s lead. “We still lose