Jeanie Hannaman

By Emily Mangiaracina, LifeSite News - A new Connecticut archbishop who supports “female deacons” has endorsed using a gender-confused person’s chosen name and pronouns that contradict their sex... Archbishop Christopher Coyne of Hartford, who assumed leadership of the archdiocese on Wednesday after the resignation of Archbishop Leonard Blair, told Catholic News Agency (CNA) last week that he would use a “transgender” person’s non-biological name to begin a conversation with him or her. ...

By Francesca Pollio Fenton, CNA Staff - ..the feast of St. Joseph the Worker... While the saint’s March feast dates back to the 10th century, his May feast wasn’t instituted until 1955. What was behind it?... Pope Pius XII instituted the feast of St. Joseph the Worker on May 1, 1955 so that it would coincide with International Workers Day, also known as May Day — a secular celebration of labor and workers’ rights. During this time, the Soviet Union proclaimed themselves as the defender of workers and utilized May Day as an opportunity to exalt Communism and parade its military prowess. Pope Pius XII chose the date specifically to ensure that workers did not lose the Christian understanding of work.

By H.W. Crocker III, The Catholic Thing - G.K. Chesterton, “in answer to the historical query of why [Christianity] was accepted, and is accepted,” said, “I answer for millions of others in my reply; because it fits the lock; because it is like life.” In faith, we live in accord with reason (and are willing to reason with others). In faith, we live with hope (and thus charity). In faith, we celebrate what is objectively good, and true, and beautiful. It is in faith, then, that we become not just men of goodwill, but men in full, the men God meant us to be.