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March 1, 2024

Daily Scripture Reading and Meditation: The Stone Which the Builders Rejected

Author Don Schwager, Servants of the Word - Matthew 21:33-46 - "Hear another parable. There was a householder who planted a vineyard, and set a hedge around it, and dug a wine press in it, and built a tower, and let it out to tenants, and went into another country. When the season of fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants, to get his fruit; and the tenants took his servants and beat one, killed another, and stoned another. ...

March 1, 2024

Is Catholic Feminism Working? by Carrie Gress

By Carrie Gress, The Catholic Thing - The idea that Catholics must embrace feminism to engage non-Catholic women has been repeated so frequently that it’s simply accepted as a truism. But is it actually working? ... Before answering that question, let’s take a close look at the work of St. John Paul II. He is generally invoked as the reason why we must have a Catholic feminism. As pope, John Paul was clearly interested in upholding the dignity of every woman. His 1988 Apostolic Letter, Mulieris Dignitatem ....

March 1, 2024

Bishop Mutsaerts: “In 2000 Years, We Have Never Seen So Many People Oppose A Roman Declaration”

By Javier Arias, Info Vaticana - I can bless thieves, but not their activities. I can bless homosexuals, but not their union. I do not rule out that Pope Francis takes new steps in the direction he has taken. But we also know that where there is no continuity there is a break with tradition. We haven’t seen that before in 2,000 years. That there is a break with Tradition may be evident by the resistance. In 2000 years, we have never seen so many people – not even an entire continent – oppose a Roman Declaration.

March 1, 2024

Why Are CALIFORNIA Bishops Blasting Ken Paxton for Trying to Curb Illegal Immigration in TEXAS? by McKenna Snow

By McKenna Snow, Catholic Vote - Might these bishops be concerned about the millions of dollars they receive in taxpayer funds to aid illegal aliens?... The Catholic bishops of California this week released a statement expressing their support of the Texas bishops and the Annunciation House... TX Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on February 20 that he filed a lawsuit... after his office “reviewed significant public record information strongly suggesting” that the House was “facilitating illegal entry to the United States, alien harboring, human smuggling, and operating a stash house.”