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May 29, 2024

CatholicVote: Catholic Scholar: Ted Cruz’s Pro-IVF Bill Will ‘Feed a Democratic Narrative’

By CatholicVote - Renowned Catholic scholar and author Ryan T. Anderson slammed a bill recently introduced by Sens. Ted Cruz, R-TX, and Katie Britt, R-AL, seeking to protect the in-vitro-fertilization (IVF) industry... Ryan T. Anderson.. denounced the legislation as “moral and political malpractice” and argued that its passage would serve to empower the political left.... “Ted Cruz and Katie Boyd Britt no doubt sincerely believe ‘IVF is profoundly pro-family,’ but they are profoundly mistaken,”

May 29, 2024

Democrats’ Alito Freakout Is A False Flag Operation To Take Down The Court, by Margot Cleveland

By Margot Cleveland, The Federalist - First it was Mrs. Alito’s day-long flying of an upside-down American flag that Democrats said required Justice Samuel Alito to recuse from the pending Supreme Court cases involving Jan. 6 defendants and Trump’s appeal concerning presidential immunity. Less than a week later, Democrats pounced on the news that an Appeal to Heaven flag hung outside the Alitos’ beach house. Clearly, the conservative justice must now recuse in the high-profile cases, the corrupt media declared, parroting their Democrat pals.

May 29, 2024

The Hallmark Liturgical Calendar, by Phil Lawler

By Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture - Did you celebrate Trinity Sunday yesterday? At the Vatican, the same feast was on the liturgical calendar, but the focus was on the First World Children’s Day... On January 1 we celebrate the feast of Mary, Mother of God. But if you read the newspapers the next day, the stories from Rome will be about the World Day of Peace... Not quite two weeks ago the Vatican observed the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly. We have carried news stories on the World Day for Migrants and Refugees, the World Day of the Sick, the World Day of Communications, the World Day of the Poor, and International Friendship Day.

May 29, 2024

Pope Francis Apologizes for Deprecating Slang Term Against Gay Men, by McKenna Snow

By McKenna Snow, Catholic Vote - Pope Francis has apologized for his use of a deprecating slang term against gay men in seminaries... “The Pope never intended to offend or express himself in homophobic terms, and he extends his apologies to those who felt offended by the use of a term, reported by others”... “Pope Francis is aware of the articles that came out recently about a conversation, behind closed doors, with the bishops of the CEI (Italian Episcopal Conference)”... during the May 26 meeting with the bishops of the CEI, “Pope Francis used demeaning Italian slang to highlight that openly gay men should not be admitted to Italian seminaries.”