Catholic Church

By David Nussman, Church Militant - I'm grateful for my job (and no, I'm not getting paid to say that), for my parish, for the roof over my head, for money in the bank account and for food in the cabinets... If we want to talk about thankfulness in relation to something specifically religious, a natural place to start is the Holy Mass... As some readers may have heard before, the Greek word for the Eucharist — "eucharistia" or "ευχαριστία" — means "thanksgiving."

By Fr. Jerry Pokorsky, Catholic Culture - Good kings and rulers execute their civic duties in response to the lawful requirements of their subjects. They provide for the common defense. They tend to our perceived community, family, and individual needs. They collect taxes to pay expenses, and they guarantee reasonable freedoms.

By Father Roger Landry, EWTN News - This is a week in which many of us slow down and thank God for the blessings he has given to us, to our family members and friends, and to our country... The 400th anniversary of the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts, should lead to thank God in a special way for all he has given over the course of the past four centuries, helping this land be transformed from a vast wilderness into the “experiment in ordered liberty” we have now ...

By Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, LifeSiteNews - For two years now we have been witnessing a global coup d’état, in which a financial and ideological elite has succeeded in seizing control of part of national governments, public and private institutions, the media, the judiciary, politicians and religious leaders. All of these, without distinction, have become enslaved to these new masters who ensure power, money and social affirmation to their accomplices... 'Let us free humanity from a totalitarian regime that brings together in itself the horrors of the worst dictatorships of all time.'