Sunday, July 26, 2020

Indonesian Muslim party warns Erdogan could spark global ‘clash of civilizations’

Indonesian Muslim party warns Erdogan could spark global ‘clash of civilizations’: An Islamic political party in Indonesia said Tuesday that Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan could spark a civilizational clash because of his calls for an Islamic “reawakening” amid the establishment of the Hagia Sophia as a mosque.

Friday, July 24, 2020

I wonder what the percentage is among American Catholics

Sixty-three percent of religious Americans say that the novel coronavirus pandemic is a sign from God, telling humanity to change its ways of living, according a new poll.
The poll, which was conducted by the Associated Press/NORC, surveyed 1,002 U.S. adults who say they believe in God.

Thursday, July 23, 2020

The Eponymous Flower: Is 2020 the Traditional Catholic Moment?

The Eponymous Flower: Is 2020 the Traditional Catholic Moment?: If so, we'll have Francis to thank for clarifying things by shutting down the comfortable middle ground.         Exhibit 1:      ...

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Controversial Priest Emannuel Milingo Names Successor

Controversial Priest Emannuel Milingo Names Successor: Excommunicated Roman Catholic priest Emmanuel Milingo has named a Kenyan, Archbishop Peter Joseph Kaloki Ndambuki, as his successor.

Thursday, July 16, 2020

Statues of Mary vandalized in weekend of Catholic church attacks

Statues of Mary vandalized in weekend of Catholic church attacks: Boston police are investigating an arson attack on a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary Saturday night, the second attack on a statue of the Virgin Mary in two days.

Polish president Duda visits Marian shrine after narrow election win

Polish president Duda visits Marian shrine after narrow election win: Andrzej Duda visited Poland’s national Marian shrine Monday following his narrow presidential election victory.

Thursday, July 2, 2020

San Francisco Catholic archdiocese 'surprised' by order to cease indoor, public Masses

San Francisco Catholic archdiocese 'surprised' by order to cease indoor, public Masses: The Archdiocese of San Francisco is pledging to comply with the city and county public health orders barring indoor public Masses and limiting outdoor services, including funerals, to 12 people.