Catholic Church

By William Kilpatrick, Crisis Magazine - For years, sub-Saharan Africans—in Nigeria, Uganda, Kenya, Mozambique, and numerous other nations—have been victims of sustained persecution and frequent massacres... And for years, Pope Francis has, on numerous occasions, chastised Europeans for their “indifference” to Africans. Is he concerned about the African Christians who are being slaughtered on a daily basis by Muslims in the name of Allah?... Er, no. Francis has been relatively silent about their plight.

By Chris Sparks, Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception - So as news continues to break of famous folks behaving badly, or the malfeasance of their family members or friends; of the latest casualties of war, of the successes or failures of offensives and counteroffensives — wars and rumors of wars, you might say; of all sorts of great and terrible things, where even the good news involves painful sacrifices, terrible losses, tragedies of all sorts — as we continue to live in a time of chastisement and reckoning, of consequences, we need to remember God’s gifts and promises are able to make a real difference and overcome all enemies.

By Archbishop Héctor Aguer, LifeSiteNews - ...instead of converting the world to the Truth, and to the Grace of Christ, the Church was converted to the world, losing her essential identity. With these erroneous criteria, several generations of priests were formed. This process of decadence must be reversed. The institution of the Seminary is still valid; at the time alternatives have been tried but have not obtained the expected solution. A recovery of the Seminary does not imply a copy of what it was before the general disruption...

By Michael Haynes, LifeSiteNews - Pope Francis has appointed his longtime friend and fellow Argentinian Eugenio Raúl Zaffaroni to a Vatican position, despite Zaffaroni’s controversial record and his support for homosexuality and abortion... A brainchild and subsidiary of the Vatican’s Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, the Committee was first established in 2019... The new Institute will deal with the “academic, teaching and formation purposes on the field of social rights, migration and colonialism.”