Catholic Church

By Church Militant - Confusion is from the 'spirit of the Antichrist.'... Church Militant's Rome correspondent, Dr. Jules Gomes, connects the dots between statements from Cdl. Gerhard Müller and Abp. Anthony Fisher.

By Dr. Larry Chapp, Catholic World Report - Yet the Synod’s “wideness” is also strange in the sense that it seems engineered by the Vatican’s army corps of engineers to stay within certain well-defined parameters. Instead of the wide and free-flowing wildness of a river, it appears to be closer to a channelized irrigation canal with high concrete levees in place lest it spill over its defined boundaries. The majority of the Vatican’s hand-picked synodal voters lean in the progressive direction. The Relator General of the Synod, Cardinal Hollerich, is a public dissenter from Church teaching on sexual morality. ....

By Casey Chalk, The Catholic Thing - Recently, the “Cathedral of Hope,” the self-proclaimed largest LGBTQ+-friendly church in the world, held a special “Pride service” to bless members of the drag community. It was an act of protest against Texas’s Senate Bill 12, which aims to restrict “sexually oriented performances on public property, on the premises of a commercial enterprise, or in the presence of a child.”

By Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture - Is there some mundane everyday event that prompts you toward theological musing? For me, it’s the simple act of looking in the mirror... To be perfectly honest, if I’m looking in the mirror, there’s a good chance that I’m shaving, and in that case the thoughts running through my mind are not particularly lofty... But then there are times when I take a good look at myself, and what I see worries me.