Catholic Church

By Christopher Bedford, The Federalist - “The church is not a political power,” Pope Benedict XVI declared. “It’s not a party, but it’s a moral power.” It’s a moral power as needed as ever in public life, yet through the course of 2020’s disease, uncertainty, government power over religion, and attacks on saints and churches, our bishops have chosen the path of secular popularity, closing their doors and politely nodding along with the elites. Do our political leaders’ stations in our society mean they are beyond God’s word? The Catholic Church’s silence screams that this is the case.

By Catholic Herald 2020, Staff Reporter - Eight nuns have reportedly been forced to leave their convent in northern China due to government pressure... The whereabouts of the nuns has not yet been reported, but one of them told Bitter Winter that officials declared them “dangerous persons” and “repeatedly harassed” them... “They asked us to write down what we had done since kindergartens and demanded to disclose everything we did over the past few months,” the nun told the Italian