Friday, December 25, 2020

Merry Christmas

                                                           St. Stanislaus Kostka, Rochester, NY
             

Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Future of St. Michael’s Church not slated yet, parishioners fear closure

Future of St. Michael’s Church not slated yet, parishioners fear closure: ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — St. Michael’s Church on North Clinton Avenue has a deep-rooted history in our community, but after years of declining attendance, financial difficulties, and st…

Sunday, December 20, 2020

About that demon cult bowl placed on St. Peter’s altar… WHERE’S THE DAMNED BOWL NOW?

About that demon cult bowl placed on St. Peter’s altar… WHERE’S THE DAMNED BOWL NOW?: At the time, I was even more horrified than when the sacrilegious pagan Pachamama worship rite took place in the Vatican Garden as the Synod was opening up in October 2019. What shocked me, outraged me and truly worried me even more was what happened during the Mass at the close of the Synod.  A

Friday, December 18, 2020

Eight Nuns Die In Past Week At Wisconsin Retirement Home

Eight Nuns Die In Past Week At Wisconsin Retirement Home: Notre Dame of Elm Grove had been free of the virus for the last nine months, but the congregation that runs the home found out on Thanksgiving Day that one of the roughly 100 sisters who live there had tested positive.

Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Lone Star Parson: Judgement Runs Out Into Mercy

Lone Star Parson: Judgement Runs Out Into Mercy:   I always post this short reflection in Advent because it's awesome. From my Godfather, Austin Farrer : Our journey sets out from God ...

Virus halts Guadalupe processions, but not other ways to safely celebrate feast

Virus halts Guadalupe processions, but not other ways to safely celebrate feast: HOUSTON (CNS) -- In what would have been its 48th anniversary, the huge procession of drummers and dancers swirling through downtown Houston in honor of the Dec. 12 feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Polish archbishop responds to ‘unprecedented attacks’ on St. John Paul II after McCarrick Report

Polish archbishop responds to ‘unprecedented attacks’ on St. John Paul II after McCarrick Report: St. John Paul II’s “highest priority” was combating clerical abuse and protecting young people, a Catholic archbishop said Monday in response to what he called “unprecedented attacks” on the Polish pope.

Monday, December 7, 2020

Was Christ Born on Christmas? And What Does Santa Have to Do With It?

Was Christ Born on Christmas? And What Does Santa Have to Do With It?: To distance themselves from old pagan practices, early Christians tended to celebrate the day of a person’s death as his or her true birthday. This reflected the Christian belief that a person’s physical birth mattered very little unless it culminated in eternal life, which begins at death. A holy death — not mere birth — […]

Saturday, December 5, 2020

Analysis: Is there a road back for Cardinal Becciu?

Analysis: Is there a road back for Cardinal Becciu?: Despite his attempts to fight his way back to credibility, there seems little prospect of a return to favor for the disgraced Cardinal Angelo Becciu, who is now effectively a cardinal-in-name-only.

Benedict XVI has not lost his voice, says Archbishop Gänswein

Benedict XVI has not lost his voice, says Archbishop Gänswein: Archbishop Georg Gänswein has denied media reports that Benedict XVI has lost his voice.

Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Statue of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal begins pilgrimage around Italy

Statue of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal begins pilgrimage around Italy: A statue of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal began Friday a pilgrimage to parishes throughout Italy, marking the 190th anniversary of the Blessed Virgin Mary’s appearance to St. Catherine Labouré in France.