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To have pity for lost souls and to pray for them, while defending our faith and Our Lord, is to follow a long, holy Christian tradition.

By Patti Maguire Armstrong, EWTN News, June 6, 2023

Patti (Maguire) Armstrong is an award-winning journalist and was managing editor and co-author of the bestselling Amazing Grace Series. …

Turn the other cheek, Jesus told us. Speaking up for our faith and proclaiming Christ was also a biblical directive: ^“If anyone is ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will be ashamed of them when he comes in his Father’s glory with the holy angels” (Mark 8:38).

I was expecting a fire-and-brimstone reaction but was advised to turn the other cheek and pray for our persecutors when I called Msgr. John Esseff for his opinion regarding the Los Angeles Dodgers’ plan to give a “Community Heroes” award on June 16 to the LA chapter of Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. They are a group of “drag queens” who mock actual Catholic sisters.

Msgr. Esseff turns 95 in June and celebrated 70years as a priest on May 31. He is an exorcist, still gives retreats to seminarians and priests, officiates at Mass and was a spiritual director to Mother Teresa. …

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