Catholic Church

By Dorothy Cummings McLean, LifeSiteNews - The German hierarchy has become divided by a proposal to allow Protestant spouses of Catholics to receive Holy Communion... Seven German bishops have broken ranks with their brother bishops and asked the Vatican to judge the matter, the UK’s Catholic Herald reported.

By Edward Pentin, National Catholic Register - The U.S. cardinal says disorientation and error have entered into the Church “in a diabolical way,” but encourages Catholics to remain steadfast in the faith as well as courageous and serene, knowing Christ’s victory is “already written.”... He also noted other current scourges: gender ideology, denial of religious freedom and conscientious objection, atheistic materialism, and relativism. All have resulted in a “legitimate fear of a global confrontation which can only mean destruction and death for many,” he said.

By Charlie McKinney, Spiritual Direction - The Lord died and arose from the dead to a new life of an absolutely Godlike character. It was that life that was suddenly and mysteriously illuminated for a moment on Mount Tabor. When He was on His way to Jerusalem, where He was to suffer, this Godlike essence blazed up from hidden depths… after He had walked through death, life broke through with almighty power. The Lord lived. Now He lived in a new way — alive from within, with a divine Lordship permeating His being, body and soul…