LifeSite’s Top 10 Catholic Stories From 2019: Pope Francis, Bishop Schneider, Pachamama

10) Cdl Burke, Bp Schneider issue ‘declaration of truths’ to correct rampant ‘doctrinal confusion’ in Church’ – June 10, 2019 – 51,107 pageviews

In June, Cardinal Raymond Burke and Bishop Athanasius Schneider, together with several other bishops, issued a public declaration of 40 truths that implicitly reference statements made by Pope Francis, while others relate to points of confusion that have arisen or intensified during the current pontificate. The eight-page document was written in a “spirit of fraternal charity” and to serve as a “concrete spiritual help” to Catholics.

9) Nick Sandmann files $250 million lawsuit against Washington Post – February 19, 2019 – 55,729 pageviews

Catholic high school student Nick Sandmann and his classmates became the target of false accusations of racism after a selectively edited video of them waiting for their bus after the 2019 March for Life was shared on social media. One of the leading outlets to smear Sandmann was the Washington Post. Sandmann filed a lawsuit accusing them of engaging in “unlawful and bullying conduct.”  ….