Jules Gomes reports for ChurchMilitant.com — The new “Mass in Time of Pandemic,” published on April 1 by the Vatican’s Congregation for Divine Worship, has been stripped of all references to the “wrath of God.” The liturgy, approved by Pope Francis, eliminates Read more…
Thomas Williams reports for Breitbart News — Italian Catholics have launched a petition asking bishops to restore Masses and the other sacraments to the faithful during the coronavirus lockdown, joining a similar movement in the United States. “We appeal for Read more…
Bishop Joseph Strickland writes for The Wanderer — I have been discussing Catholic Moral Teaching in the last two columns. The authentic Magisterium of the Catholic Church affirms that there are intrinsically evil acts which can never, ever, ever be Read more…
The Miami Herald reports –– The Archbishop of Miami on Wednesday strongly told his priests not to conduct any drive-by confessions, no palm pickups in front of church for Palm Sunday and no in-person Masses on Easter Sunday. “It is Read more…
Jeff Dahlberg writes for OnePeterFive —Because many people are laid off from their jobs and unable to socialize, eat out, or even go to Mass for the foreseeable future, I’ve included a list of good Catholic books that you can Read more…
Panic kills. So let’s kill panic before panic kills us. Ready for some good news? Tom Hanks has not only recovered but is back in the States and doing just fine. Given how much media attention was given to his Read more…
The Catholic News Agency reports — The High Court of Australia will hand down its decision in the case of Cardinal George Pell next week. The justices are considering Cardinal Pell’s petition for special leave to appeal his 2018 conviction Read more…
Dorothy Cummings McLean reports for LifeSiteNews — A representative of the World Health Organization recently said that abortion should be considered an “essential service” during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Antonella Lavalanet, a medical officer in the WHO’s “Maternal and Read more…