Catholic Church

February 11, 2019

Maureen Mullarkey: The Catholic Church Should Stop Weaseling And Excommunicate Andrew Cuomo

By Maureen Mullarkey, The Federalist - Why aren't bishops and cardinals more strongly considering excommunicating Cuomo from the Catholic Church, given his disdain for the sanctity of life?... In the 1980s, Catherine McKinnon declared that women would not be equal until they had “the right to kill.” Gov. Andrew Cuomo boasted that New York’s Reproductive Health Act, which was signed into law just days ago, was a milestone in “women’s equality.”… This mystic marriage between the feminist and the governor strips the mask from pro-choice language. Abortion is now what radical feminists wanted all along: unapologetic contract killing.

February 9, 2019

Anthony Esolen: The Radical Error of Our Time

By Anthony Esolen, The Catholic Thing - The variety of offices within the Church implies inequality, as does the variety of members of the body. It is impossible to be a member without inequality and hierarchy; a body is only a body by virtue of the mutual love that binds the members, a love expressed by the virtues of selfless leadership and obedience. “I too am a man under authority,” says the centurion to Jesus, and so he knows both what it is to command and to obey.

February 9, 2019

The Pro-Abortion Legacy of a Prestigious Catholic Prep School

By Anne Hendershott, Crisis Magazine - In what is becoming yet another scandal for the Catholic Church, Rhode Island’s governor, Gina Raimondo, joined a growing list of Catholic lawmakers embracing a woman’s access to late-term abortion. A graduate of Providence’s Catholic college prep school La Salle Academy, an institution that describes itself as “rich in history and grounded in the tradition of Catholic education,” Raimondo has the dubious distinction of being the most pro-abortion governor the State has ever elected...

February 9, 2019

Bishop Schneider on Pope’s Statement With Muslims: ‘Christianity is the Only God-Willed Religion’

By Diane Montagna, LifeSiteNews - Bishop Athanasius Schneider today issued a statement on the uniqueness of faith in Christ, to remedy confusion arising from the controversial document Pope Francis signed with a Grand Imam in Abu Dhabi earlier this week… The document incited controversy among Christians for asserting that “the pluralism and the diversity of religions” are “willed by God in His wisdom” – a statement many believe contravenes the Catholic Faith… According to the auxiliary of Astana, the document is a sign of a real “climate change” and “migration” crisis threatening the spiritual world of souls.