Crash and Burn

Crash and Burn ChurchMilitantTV Published on May 21, 2013 People don't normally like the expression 'crash and burn' while on a flight, but here, it was appropriate. Transcript http://www.churchmilitant.tv/scripts/vort-2013-05-21.pdf Hello everyone and welcome to The Vortex where lies and falsehoods are trapped and exposed. I’m Michael Voris. On our way back Europe last week .. we boarding the plane and putting all the bags and cameras and stuff up in the overhead when one Read more [...]

Cloning shows science must dialogue with philosophy

Cloning shows science must dialogue with philosophy By Carl Bunderson http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/cloning-shows-science-must-dialogue-with-philosophy/ Portland, Ore., May 21, 2013 / (CNA/EWTN News).- The recent production of stem cells from cloned human embryos has prompted a researcher to consider the need for scientists to take other disciplines into account before engaging their work. “Scientists...do not consider bio-ethical issues to be issues at all; they don't see Read more [...]

Vatican spokesman denies Pope conducted exorcism

Vatican spokesman denies Pope conducted exorcism By David Uebbing http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/vatican-spokesman-denies-pope-conducted-exorcism Vatican City, May 21, 2013 / (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis did not perform an exorcism when he prayed over a young disabled man in St. Peter’s Square on Pentecost Sunday, according to the Vatican’s spokesman. “The Pope had no intention of doing an exorcism, so it is absolutely false that this has been done. He simply prayed for Read more [...]

The paradox of Pope Francis

The paradox of Pope Francis by Hans Kung | May. 21, 2013 http://ncronline.org/news/vatican/paradox-pope-francis Who could have imagined what has happened in the last weeks? When I decided, months ago, to resign all of my official duties on the occasion of my 85th birthday, I assumed I would never see fulfilled my dream that -- after all the setbacks following the Second Vatican Council -- the Catholic church would once again experience the kind of rejuvenation that it did under Pope John Read more [...]

Toronto Catholic school officials tried to block GSA ban, claimed it broke law

Toronto Catholic school officials tried to block GSA ban, claimed it broke law by Patrick B. Craine http://www.lifesitenews.com/news/toronto-catholic-school-officials-tried-to-block-gsa-ban-claimed-it-broke-l TORONTO, May 20, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – As North America’s largest Catholic school board prepares to vote Thursday on a motion to ban homosexual activist groups in the schools, LifeSiteNews.com has learned that school officials tried to block the move when it was brought forward Read more [...]

British Parliament to outlaw Catholic employees in public professions

[British Parliament to outlaw Catholic employees in public professions] Young Christians will be locked out of public professions by ‘gay marriage’, ministers warn by Hilary White http://www.lifesitenews.com/news/young-christians-will-be-locked-out-of-public-professions-by-gay-marriage-m LONDON, May 20, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Young Christians will be shut out of all public professions, including teachers, doctors, nurses or any kind of public servant if the “gay marriage” bill Read more [...]

Justice Department Outlaws Catholic Employees

Hat-tip to CultureWarNotes.com especially for the bracketted headline below [Justice Department Outlaws Catholic Employees] Justice Department: Employees must affirm homosexuality by J. Matt Barber http://www.lifesitenews.com/news/justice-department-employees-must-affirm-homosexuality May 20, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Under President Obama, “justice” is anything but blind. Neither is it deaf. In fact, based on recent revelations, it appears to be watching your every move and listening Read more [...]

A ‘Catholic’ school provides a prayer room for students

A 'Catholic' school provides a prayer room for students Posted by Richard Collins at Tuesday, May 21, 2013 http://linenonthehedgerow.blogspot.com/2013/05/a-catholic-school-provides-prayer-room.html Excellent, well done and jolly good show you might say. But, me, being of the curmudgeonly inclination, I think not. The very phrase 'Prayer Room' summons up images of a room set aside for the use of Muslim students or, (horror of horrors) the ubiquitous ecumenical room where all sorts Read more [...]

Evangelizing the Evangelicals

Evangelizing the Evangelicals by R. J. Snell 5/21/13 http://www.crisismagazine.com/2013/evangelizing-the-evangelicals In his new book, George Weigel explicates the historical development of Evangelical Catholicism, a reform begun by Pope Leo XIII (1878-1903), developed by the renewals of the early twentieth-century, formalized by Vatican II, and authoritatively interpreted by John Paul II and Benedict XVI, and now expressed with particular aplomb by Pope Francis. It’s a stunning account, Read more [...]

Horrific Tornado Storm Hits Oklahoma: 20 children killed

As of only moments ago ( I'm posting at 10PM Pacific Time on Monday, May 20 ).... Severe Weather Latest Weather News Medical examiner: 20 children killed in twister Huge tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb, kills 51 Obama declares major disaster in Oklahoma Hospitals treat more than 120 after Okla. tornado AP Photos: Images of devastating Oklahoma tornado Multimedia Iowa Flooding Multimedia Read more [...]

MARTYROLOGY-MAY 22

Martyrology-May 22nd Roman Martyrology-May 22nd- on this date in various years- At Rome, the holy martyrs Faustinus, Timothy, and Venustus. In Africa, the holy martyrs Castus and Aemilius, who met their martyrdom by fire, St. Cyprian says that there were overcome by the first trial, but that in the second God made them victorious, so that those who had first weakened in the face of the fire were made mightier than the flames. At Comana in Pontus, under Emperor Maximian and the governor Read more [...]

Catholic church bombed in Benghazi

Catholic church bombed in Benghazi CWN - May 20, 2013 A Catholic church was bombed in Benghazi, Libya, on May 17. Exploding in the nave of the church shortly before midnight, the bomb shattered several windows in the church itself and the adjacent rectory, but no one was injured. Additional sources for this story Some links will take you to other sites, in a new window. •Bombers target Catholic church in Benghazi, priests escape unhurt (Malta Today) http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/en/newsdetails/news/world/Bombers-target-Catholic-church-in-Benghazi-priests-escape-unhurt-20130519 Read more [...]

Italy’s top politicians unite against ‘homophobia’

Italy's top politicians unite against 'homophobia' CWN - May 20, 2013 Italian President Giorgio Napolitano called for a “firm and constant commitment” to battling prejudice against homosexuals, as Italy observed “Anti-Homopobia Day” on May 17. His statement was echoed by several other leading Italian political figures. “The state must take action, not only for recognition but also for protection of homosexuals’ rights,” said Pietro Grasso, the speaker of the Italian Senate. Read more [...]

Community of St. John acknowledges lapses by founder

[Founder of another "new movement" group disgraced] Community of St. John acknowledges lapses by founder CWN - May 20, 2013 The Community of St. John has acknowledged that its founder, Father Marie-Dominique Philippe, had improper relations with women under his spiritual direction. Established by Father Philippe in 1975, the Community of St. John grew rapidly, particularly among traditional-minded Catholics in France. Father Philippe led the group until he suffered a debilitating Read more [...]

Land O’Lakes Statement at 45

[A Catholic college president notes its anniversary] Land O’Lakes Statement at 45 45 years after the Land O’ Lakes Statement, Catholic education is gaining strength . . . by Michael McLean September 3, 2012 http://www.legatusmagazine.org/land-olakes-statement-45-years-later/ The 1960s was a time of great tumult in the United States — one that had devastating effects on the country’s institutions and mores. Its ravages could be seen perhaps nowhere more clearly than on college Read more [...]

Pro-Life Protesters Rally Outside of Boston College Commencement Ceremony

Pro-Life Protesters Rally Outside of Boston College Commencement Ceremony Lauren Landry 5/20/13 http://bostinno.streetwise.co/2013/05/20/protest-at-2013-boston-college-commencement-ceremony/#ss__332588_1_0__ss As Boston College ushers in the Class of 2013 Monday, welcoming them to the “real world” with diplomas in hand, students and anti-abortion groups are rallying outside of the ceremony, protesting the institution’s choice to award Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny with an honorary Read more [...]

Black Sheep Dog Controversy Re-emerges ( maybe… )

On another trad site a little dustup started recently concerning ex-priest Corapi. This may mean nothing or it may point to a continuation of the festering idolatry plague so often spread by ululating Medjugoogoo tribesmen coming into contact with unsuspecting Catholics. Does anyone have knowledge of whatever the latest status of the ol' Black Sheep Dip's comportment actually is? Is he still with his paramour? Still living in the gated MT community with his expensive toys? Still propagandizing Read more [...]

Catholic Sociologist Describes Boston College Commencement Scandal as the Latest in a Line of Offenses

[After her IRS investigation, the IRA (or whatever Edna's goon squad is) might be after her next] Catholic Sociologist Describes Boston College Commencement Scandal as the Latest in a Line of Offenses May 20, 2013 | By Tim Drake | http://www.cardinalnewmansociety.org/CatholicEducationDaily/DetailsPage/tabid/102/ArticleID/2257/Catholic-Sociologist-Describes-Boston-College-Commencement-Scandal-as-the-Latest-in-a-Line-of-Offenses.aspx Writing for the Wall Street Journal, Franciscan Read more [...]

Clash on abortion in Catholic hospitals

Clash on abortion in Catholic hospitals Posted: Mon 20/05/2013 by Niall Hunter http://www.irishhealth.com/article.html?id=22127 The Government could be heading for a clash with Catholic-owned hospitals if it acts on proposals to extend the number of designated centres where terminations can be carried out in its planned abortion legislation. The heads of the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill only specifically provides for terminations to be carried out in the 16 maternity units Read more [...]

USCCCP, other Catholic organizations: contact senators about farm bill

[Not a repeat of a previous post but a reminder by our omni-competent hiero-crats on an important matter--although not directly pertaining to faith and morals] USCCCP, other Catholic organizations: contact senators about farm bill CWN - May 20, 2013 The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and three other Catholic organizations are asking Catholics to urge their senators “to support a Farm Bill that feeds hungry people, promotes stewardship of creation, supports small Read more [...]

Everything Old Is New Again

Everything Old Is New Again Posted By Charles A. Coulombe On May 18, 2013 The past five decades have seen religious life in the Catholic Church go into two very different directions. On the one hand, in the wake of Vatican II, many orders – especially of women – jettisoned their unique habits and rules (and in the case of the Dominicans and Carmelites, their liturgical rites). This revolutionary era was immediately followed by an enormous drop off in vocations, especially among those bodies Read more [...]

Cd. Oddi’s & Freemason Gr. Mstr. Gaito’s JOINT Letter to JP II

http://www.corriere.it/sette/13_maggio_07/2013-19-inchiesta-pinotti-galeazzi_03c68f56-b72d-11e2-8651-352f50bc2572.shtml [ Google machine translation ] That strange thread that binds the Church and Freemasonry A letter written by Cardinal Oddi and the Grand Master Gaito to Pope John Paul II and the testimony of various prelates and "insiders" raise the issue of infiltration inside the Vatican The infiltration of Freemasonry in the sacred rooms of the Holy See was often muttered, Read more [...]

MARTYROLOGY-MAY 21

Martyrology-May 21st Roman Martyrology-May 21st- on this date in various years- St. Valens, bishop, who was put to death along with three children. At Alexandria, the commemoration of the holy martyrs Secundus, a priest, and others, whom the Arian bishop George ordered to be barbarously slain during the holy days of Pentecost, under Emperor Constantius. In Morocco, the birthday of the holy martyrs Timothy, Polius, and Eutychius, deacons, who merited to be crowned together for spreading Read more [...]

Thousands Urge Boston College to Drop Pro-Abortion Speaker Enda Kenny

Thousands Urge Boston College to Drop Pro-Abortion Speaker Enda Kenny by Tradition, Family and Property | Washington, DC | LifeNews.com | 5/19/13 http://www.lifenews.com/2013/05/19/thousands-urge-boston-college-to-drop-pro-abortion-speaker-enda-kenny/ Thousands of Catholic students and parents are urging Boston College — a Catholic institution — to rescind its invitation to Irish Prime Minister, Enda Kenny, who is slated to receive an honorary degree and deliver commencement remarks on Read more [...]

Rainbow Sash Movement (LGBT Catholics) Calls on Cardinal Francis George of Chicago to Reclaim God’s radical inclusivity on Pentecost Sunday (May 19)

[To be "fair and balanced': The latest from the religious left's "fever swamp"] Rainbow Sash Movement (LGBT Catholics) Calls on Cardinal Francis George of Chicago to Reclaim God’s radical inclusivity on Pentecost Sunday (May 19) http://news.gnom.es/pr/rainbow-sash-movement-lgbt-catholics-calls-on-cardinal-francis-george-of-chicago-to-reclaim-gods-radical-inclusivity-on-pentecost-sunday-may-19 "Out of the closet and into the pew" CHICAGO, May 19, 2013 /NEWS.GNOM.ES/ — The Catholic Read more [...]

CD. KOCH – HIS FORMAL HERESY PUBLICLY EXAMINED

Many have speculated what would result from the triumph of formal heresy at the very highest levels of the Church's hierarchy... Could it occur? Has it, actually? After all, aren't such preposterous claims the province of "integlralistes" and "traditionalists" - those schismatic, mean-spirited and "hardheaded fools" ( viz., PP Francis, "bishop of Rome" ) who are all "outside the Church"? Well, for 50 years, what Cd. Koch (the poster boy of ecumenism) openly states, conciliarist popes and heads Read more [...]

Vatican preparing for ‘savior’ from outer space?

[The latest from the religious right's "fever swamp" (cf. William Buckley)] Vatican preparing for 'savior' from outer space? Popes, prophecies, aliens: Public wants to know what's going on Published: 5/16/13 http://www.wnd.com/2013/05/vatican-preparing-for-savior-from-outer-space/ When the first resignation of a pope in 600 years coincides with the release of a book about a pope resigning, well, the result is bestseller status for an author. Or, more precise, authors, as Tom Horn Read more [...]

MARTYROLOGY-MAY 20

Martyrology-May 20th Roman Martyrology-May 20th- on this date in various years- At Aquila in Abruzzi, St. Bernardin of Siena, priest of the Order of Friars Minor, who added to the glory of Italy by his preaching and his example. At Rome, St. Plautilla, wife of a consul, sister of the consul Flavius Clemens, and mother of the holy virgin Flavia Domitilla, both martyrs. She was baptized by the apostle St. Peter, and after giving an example of all the virtues, she rested in peace. Also Read more [...]

Modern churches aren’t up to scratch, says Vatican museum chief

Modern churches aren’t up to scratch, says Vatican museum chief The Vatican official said that modern churches are missing the beauty and functionality of older churches AFP 5/17/13 The Jubilee Church in Rome, designed by architect Richard Meier VATICAN MUSEUM DIRECTOR Antonio Paolucci today criticised contemporary-style churches for lacking “form” and harked back to the Baroque era when he said that shrines embodied religious faith. Award-winning architect Richard Meier’s Read more [...]

How the Pope Can Change the World

How the Pope Can Change the World Fatima Perspectives - Perspective No. 668 by Christopher A. Ferrara May 17, 2013 http://www.fatimaperspectives.com/oc/perspective668.asp On May 12, 2013 a number of supporters of the Fatima Center in Rome participated in the Italian March for Life. Their participation was arranged by the Center’s Rome branch, the Associazione Madonna di Fatima O.n.l.u.s., of whose board of directors I am proud to be a member. The Fatima Center representatives Read more [...]

Pope Francis to Hold Global Pro-Life Conference, Pro-Life Mass on June 16

[Cardinal Burke will deliver the keynote address] Pope Francis to Hold Global Pro-Life Conference, Pro-Life Mass on June 16 by Austin Ruse | The Vatican | LifeNews.com | 5/16/13 http://www.lifenews.com/2013/05/16/pope-francis-to-hold-global-pro-life-conference-pro-life-mass-on-june-16/ The Vatican (CFAM/LifeNews) –Pro-lifers held their breath the day the world received a new Pope. They did not question his pro-life credentials but wondered if he would speak forcefully. An old quote Read more [...]

Donohue says IRS probe triggered by Catholics United

[The Catholic left invokes the secular arm to go after the Catholic right and bar it from the public square] Donohue says IRS probe triggered by Catholics United By Kevin J. Jones http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/donohue-says-irs-probe-triggered-by-catholics-united/ New York City, N.Y., May 18, 2013 / (CNA).- Bill Donohue of the Catholic League said he was “stunned” that the IRS investigated his organization in 2008, charging that the Democrat-leaning group Catholics United Read more [...]

Novena to St. Joan of Arc May 21-29

St. Joan of Arc, filled with compassion for those who invoke thee; filled with love for those who suffer; heavily laden with the weight of my troubles I kneel at thy feet and humbly beg thee to take my present need under thy special protection. (here mention your petition) Grant to recommend it to the Blessed Virgin Mary and lay it before the throne of Jesus. Cease not to intercede for me until my request is granted. Above all, obtain for me the grace to behold God face to face, Read more [...]

Novena for Corpus Christi May 21-29

Novena for Corpus Christi

O Lord Jesus Christ,
Thou who hast given us Thy precious Body and
Blood to be our meat and drink,
grant that through frequent reception
of Thee in the Holy Eucharist,
I may be strengthened in mind
and body to do Thy holy will.

Amen.

Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament,
have mercy on us.

Slammed:Newman Society Points Out Failure of Catholic Universities to Serve the Poor

Slammed:Newman Society Points Out Failure of Catholic Universities to Serve the Poor Posted by Catholic Higher Education Advocate admin on May 17, 2013 http://cheausa.org/slammednewman-society-points-out-failure-of-catholic-universities-to-serve-the-poor/ In an opinion piece that is a clarion appeal to the consciences of our wealthier Catholic universities, Patrick J. Reilly of Catholic Education Daily argues that Boston College, Saint Louis University, Santa Clara University, the University Read more [...]

Catholic Church selling and buying many Maine properties

[Is it a diocese or a real estate broker? The church in question will be demolished so a nearby shopping center can have more parking spaces] Catholic Church selling [and buying] many Maine properties By Edward D. Murphy 5/18/13 http://www.pressherald.com/news/catholic-church-tries-new-investment-strategies-with-its-assets__2013-05-18.html PORTLAND – St. Patrick Church will host its final Mass on Sunday afternoon, with its sale to the owner of the adjacent Westgate Shopping Center set Read more [...]

What ails LA Jesuit Verbum Dei High School?

[Suffering from a loss of the Faith?] What ails [LA Jesuit] Verbum Dei High School? Russell Simmons, gay marriage advocate, speaks to students May 16, 2013 http://cal-catholic.com/wordpress/2013/05/16/what-ails-verbum-dei-high-school/ The following comes from an April 30 email to Cal Catholic. Last month you reported on Verbum Dei High School in Los Angeles when a pro-abortion politician, Holly Mitchell, was found to be on their school board and even gave a class in social justice Read more [...]

MARTYROLOGY-MAY 19

Martyrology-May 19th Roman Martyrology-May 19th- on this date in various years- For 2013 The day of Pentecost, when the Holy Ghost came down upon the disciples at Jerusalem in the form of fiery tongues. The birthday of St. Peter of Moroni who, while leading the life of an anchoret, was created Sovereign Pontiff and called Celestine V. He later abdicated the pontificate, and led a religious life in solitude, where, renowned for virtues and miracles, he went to the Lord. At Rome, the Read more [...]

Dublin’s archbishop, Irish prime minister clash on proposed abortion law

Dublin's archbishop, Irish prime minister clash on proposed abortion law CWN - May 17, 2013 Dublin’s Archbishop Diarmuid Martin has protested that a proposed change in Ireland’s ban on abortion could lead to the death of unborn children who are capable of independent survival outside the womb. But Prime Minister Enda Kenny has flatly denied the charge. The proposed law would allow for abortion in cases in which a doctor finds that the mother’s life is in danger. The legislation Read more [...]

Vatican Legal: Church teaching doesn’t change, but church laws can

Vatican Legal: Church teaching doesn't change, but church laws can By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service 5/17/13 http://www.catholicnews.com/data/stories/cns/1302205.htm VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Bishop Juan Ignacio Arrieta has a special briefcase he uses exclusively to carry documentation for a project that would completely revise an entire section of the Catholic Church's basic law. The black case contains a 40-page draft text for a new "Book VI: Sanctions in the Church" section of the Read more [...]

Brazil’s same-sex marriage policy flayed

Brazil’s same-sex marriage policy flayed 17 May 2013 AFP/Brasilia Brazilian bishops have criticised a recent decision that gives a de facto green light to same-sex marriage just two months before a visit to the predominantly Catholic country by Pope Francis. On Tuesday, the National Council of Justice (NCJ), a panel which oversees the South American state’s legal system and is headed by the chief justice of the Supreme Court, said government offices that issue marriage licences had Read more [...]

St. Francis Sisters ignore abortifacients, urges Walgreens to ban tobacco

[In "practical" terms, tobacco may possibly and eventually/slowly kill the one who uses it, but abortifacients definitely kill one (the unborn child) and possiblly another (the one who uses them) and sooner than you think] St. Francis Sisters ignore abortifacients, urges Walgreens to ban tobacco by Bruce Edward Walker http://www.lifesitenews.com/news/st-francis-sisters-ignore-abortifacients-urge-tobacco-ban PHILADELPHIA, May 17, 2013 (Acton Institute) - Standing up for religious principles Read more [...]

“Religious” Group Protests Laws That Could Stop Other Kermit Gosnells

"Religious" Group Protests Laws That Could Stop Other Kermit Gosnells by John Lomperis | LifeNews.com | 5/17/13 http://www.lifenews.com/2013/05/17/religious-group-protests-laws-that-could-stop-other-kermit-gosnells/ In early May, the trial of Kermit Gosnell was drawing to a close. Our nation was gripped by the revelations of how for years, this notorious abortionist had enjoyed free reign to do his bloody work in horrifically unsanitary, effectively unregulated conditions, resulting in the Read more [...]

Card. Dolan ‘would not suggest’ pro-abort Gov. Cuomo not a Catholic ‘in good standing’: archdiocese

Card. Dolan ‘would not suggest’ pro-abort Gov. Cuomo not a Catholic ‘in good standing’: archdiocese by John Jalsevac http://www.lifesitenews.com/news/card.-dolan-would-not-suggest-pro-abort-gov.-cuomo-not-a-catholic-in-good-s "Put not your trust in princes" [in church or state] (Ps. 145:2b) NEW YORK, May 16, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – After New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan appeared to suggest during a radio interview this week that he may not view pro-abortion Governor Andrew Read more [...]

Rio to host historical interreligious youth meeting

[A youth version of Assisi] Rio to host historical interreligious youth meeting The World Youth Day organising committee is planning to dedicate July 21st - before the official start to the celebrations - to fraternity and dialogue between religious representatives Domenico Agasso Jr. Rome 5/16/2013 http://vaticaninsider.lastampa.it/en/the-vatican/detail/articolo/gmg-24879/ Pope Francis will celebrate a mass in Portuguese during his visit to the Marian shrine of Aparecida, as part Read more [...]

Jesuit superior, Nicolas, appointed head of religious orders

[First a Jesuit pope; now a Jesuit head of religious orders: Is there a Jesuit conspiracy to take over the Church?] Jesuit superior, Nicolas, appointed head of religious orders The “black pope” has been placed in charge of the International Union of Superiors General for the next three years Giacomo Galeazzi vatican city 5/17/2013 http://vaticaninsider.lastampa.it/en/inquiries-and-interviews/detail/articolo/nicolas-religiosi-religious-religiosos-24920/ Fr. Antonio Nicolas Read more [...]

The Springtime of the Church: a statistical reckoning

"One [chart] is worth a thousand words." The Springtime of the Church: a statistical reckoning Posted by Joseph Shaw at 5/17/2013 http://rorate-caeli.blogspot.com/2013/05/the-springtime-of-church-statistical.html Following on from my earlier post on Rorate Caeli [http://rorate-caeli.blogspot.com/2013/04/an-argument-over-numbers-how-does-1950s.html ] about the strange, and optimistic, statistical comparisons being made on the internet about the number of ordinations to the priesthood in Read more [...]

Hollywood’s ‘Gay Culture’ Reshaping America

Hollywood’s ‘Gay Culture’ Reshaping America Almost 20% of Americans say TV has shifted their opinion in favor of the redefinition of marriage. BY PETER JESSERER SMITH Posted 5/16/13 http://www.ncregister.com/daily-news/hollywoods-gay-culture-reshaping-america LOS ANGELES — The entertainment industry centered on Hollywood has helped reshape Americans’ views on sexuality, family and marriage. But this change results from Hollywood’s powerful homosexual culture, whose ideological Read more [...]

Was Vatican II “Tempting the Lord”? A Great Priest’s Inquiry

On 9 February 2013, Italy's liberal daily La Repubblica carried the following (slightly edited) online report. Title, sub-heads and all emphases ours. The Widening Rift SANDRO MAGISTER In a new book sent to the printing press in recent days, Professor Enrico Maria Radaelli — philosopher, theologian, and beloved disciple of one of the greatest traditionalist Catholic thinkers of the twentieth century, the Swiss Romano Amerio (1905-1997) — cites three passages taken from the unpublished Read more [...]

Time for Christians to Exit the Military

Time for Christians to Exit the Military Francis | May 15, 2013 http://catholicstand.com/time-for-christians-to-exit-the-military/ There was a great Italian film (and lousy American remake) called Everybody’s Fine. The plot centered on a retired man whose five adult children stood him up during the summer holidays. All of his children created false impressions of happiness and success in their lives, even though their lives were more than a bit of a mess. They didn’t want to trouble Read more [...]

The Malachi Martin files have been added

You can find the link on the right sidebar some ways down the page.

LINK

It was a bit of work to reformat all of it and there still may be a few kinks via the transition. All of the documents should be downloadable in PDF format for archive and/or distribution.

I’ve been meaning to add these for some time, but had been putting it off until a very good priest and great friend of the forum pushed me along.

“The Fiscal Cliff” vs. “The Fiscal Gap” — How much trouble is the US really in?

CBC's "The Current" played an interview today with Laurence Kotlikoff, an economist at Boston University who ran for President in the past 2012 election with Americans Elect (but who canceled the campaign in the spring). He explains the real extent of the American deficit and debt and the drastic measures needed to keep the US from dropping into insolvency and suffering the same fate as Greece. Listen to the interview starting at 03:00 at the following address: http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/episode/2012/12/07/laurence-kotlikoff-is-the-united-states-broke/ Another Read more [...]

Recent upgrades/mods to AQ

Some of the most recent upgrades to AQ. - Anyone with a status of "contributor" or above can post pictures in comments using HTML image tags. - Allowed many other HTML tags to be used by contributors and above. - Commenters can edit their comments up to 30 minutes after posting. - Moderators have ability to ban users by username. - External links in posts and comments will boot to a new window. - Added Facebook “like” button on the main index page. - Added the AQ favicon to address bar. - Read more [...]

AQ Editorial: The “Lefebvrite” Lexicon (or “Lefebvricon”)

By John Grasmeier Angelqueen.org June, 2012 Note: The following article first appeared in October of 2006. It's been edited to apply to the current situation. As a result of all of the media attention being paid to the current situation between the SSPX and Rome, there has been a great deal of renewed focus on the priestly Society of St. Pius X (SSPX). Journalists and bloggers covering the topic have had to quickly become informed on a subject which many or most had previously known Read more [...]

AQ Editorial: Nothingness – Rebellion and the SSPX “split” fantasy

Att: Rebels. We won't become angry with you, debate you, coddle you or criticize you. We won't respond, react or even flinch. We won't attempt to talk you into something, or talk you out of anything. You see, any of the above would a tacit indication that your opinions, musings and philosophies etc. are important to Angelqueen.org, the SSPX and/or Holy Mother Church at large. God knows - as does anyone who's been here more than a day - we've done our share of rebelling on AQ. We've also Read more [...]

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AQ News Email Subscriptions

If you've had issues with email subscriptions, click "Subscribe via Email" at the top right and re-submit. After moving the site, the email subscription feed needed to be reworked. In the past at the former site, some of you had issues with getting email updates. Some of you, like myself, may have developed issues after moving to the new site. Hopefully, these issues have been resovled, but let me know if you run into any problems. Some of you may remember the old "Tradlist." This system Read more [...]

Catholic “Test of Fire” Campaign Ad going viral

Just read a News report that CNN is getting around 370,000 viewers. This video has over 1.5 million views at the time of this posting.

HEADS-UP: Come fall, AQ will be doing its part to flush this anti-Catholic, sociopathic, scumbag turd down the toilet – where he belongs.

I know evil when I see it and I have my daughter’s future to think of.

Upgrades and Updates to AQ

Some of the recent improvements. If you have any bug reports, feedback etc., post here. Upgraded the new site to a more robust (4g) linux setup. Email Subscription (subscribe by email link at top left) for "News" category. Gave editors (moderators Tim, Tom and ECS) more control over content and users. Installed a WYSIWYG for the comments box so commenters can customize text (bold, italic etc.) Installed a "preview" function for comments. Enabled a memberlist function for anyone with Read more [...]

Authors: I’ve discovered a FANTASTIC way to lose your posting privileges!

Not sure how anyone, especially here, ever got the bright idea that AQ, the SSPX and/or Holy Church are democracies. None ever were, at any point in time, ever. For those authors who haven't disabused themselves of this notion, I have first hand info that there are many others who would absolutely love to take your place as an author here. Hence, if you are feeling charitable and wish to give your author spot to another non-author AQ member, here are a few tips: - Write an article Read more [...]

IMPORTANT: The ability to create new threads has been closed to new members.

Here's what I wrote to one of our members who was inquiring about emial and IP addresses being available to the person who creates a post: This is interesting. I thought only I was seeing that info because I'm the admin. I've looked into the matter further. It turns out that wordpress gives everyone who is an "author" (the default status given when a new user joins) the ability to see that information. The idea is to give every author control over their thread and know who is posting to it. It Read more [...]

Still building and getting the bugs out.

Just a heads up in case anyone is wondering why things still get funky every now and then. Still getting the bugs out, adding stuff, taking stuff out etc. Looks like we're well on our way to a new home. Most of the members are telling me that they like they REALLY like the new digs once they get used to it. I didn't at first, but now I'm just loving nearly everything about this. Nevermind that it's made nearly ALL of our tech issue disappear, this paltform just looks, feels and acts like we took Read more [...]
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