Jeanie Hannaman

April 12, 2025

Another Day, Another Alleged Would-Be Trump Assassin Charged, by M.D. Kittle

By M.D. Kittle, The Federalist - Less than a week after a horrifying survey found more than half of self-identified leftists believe killing President Donald Trump would be justifiable, a Pennsylvania man has been charged with threatening to murder the president and other U.S. officials... Shawn Monper, 32, of Butler — the same Pennsylvania community where Trump came within a fraction of an inch of being assassinated last July — faces federal charges of making threats to assault and murder Trump, DOGE advisor and Tesla founder Elon Musk, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, and others, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

April 12, 2025

Three Gifts Offered by Jesus On His Way to the Cross, by Carl E. Olson

By Carl E. Olson, Catholic World Report - In the Upper Room, reclining with the apostles, Jesus took the bread and blessed it, and said, “This is my body, which will be given for you…” He took the cup, and said, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which will be shed for you.” This, of course, is the gift of the Eucharist, “the source and summit of the Christian life,” the Body and Blood which nourishes the sons and daughters of God. This gift was offered along with the gift of the priesthood, through which this perfect and holy sacrifice has been perpetually offered (CCC, 611).

April 12, 2025

Victim Advocate’s Open Letter To U.S. Bishops, by Gene Thomas Gomulka

By Gene Thomas Gomulka, Complicit Clergy - On April 22, 2008, eleven years before ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick was laicized on February 13, 2019, my friend and fellow sex abuse victims’ advocate, Richard Sipe, posted this “Open Letter” online that he sent to Pope Benedict about McCarrick’s homosexual predatory behavior... Eight years later, after McCarrick continued to travel and function as a Cardinal, Sipe had this letter of July 28, 2016 legally served to then-Bishop Robert McElroy for Pope Francis who alone had the authority to discipline McCarrick. ...

April 12, 2025

Saint of the Day for April 12: St. Teresa of Los Andes

Franciscan Media - One needn’t live a long life to leave a deep imprint. Teresa of Los Andes is proof of that... As a young girl growing up in the early 1900’s in Santiago, Chile, Juana Fernandez read an autobiography of a French-born saint—Thérèse, popularly known as the Little Flower. ..