Politics

February 27, 2018

POLITICS: Bishops Cut Ties With Pro-Life Group

By Staff Reporter, Catholic Herald - Texan bishops have asked parishes across the state to stop working with a major pro-life group… The Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops (TCCB) said Texas Right to Life had engaged in misleading attacks on politicians, and accused the group misrepresenting the bishops’ position on abortion.,, Texas Right to Life said they were “disappointed but not surprised by recent politically motivated attacks”.

February 26, 2018

Rev. Jerry J. Pokorsky: On the Morality of Gun Control

Father Jerry J. Pokorsky, The Catholic Thing - After delivering a homily indicting Catholic Senators (Democrat and Republican) who voted against legislation that would render illegal the killing of unborn babies with a developed nervous system, I received a response in a letter: I look forward to hearing your next political homily, similar to the one on abortion a few weeks ago. Please state the Catholic position on mass murder, and, in that context, list the Catholic Republicans in Congress who block any reasonable assault-weapons ban....

February 26, 2018

“It’s Time to Do Something!”

By Regis Nicoll, Crisis Magazine - Since 1960, the number of fatherless homes has increased by a factor of three such that, today, 1 in 3 children are raised in a home without a dad—and that doesn’t account for fathers who are physically present but emotionally or morally absent. This has had a devastating effect on society, in general, and on children, in particular.

February 24, 2018

Marine Le Pen’s Niece Promotes Moral Sanity at CPAC: Youth Are ‘Ready for This Fight’

By Claire Chretien, LifeSiteNews - “After 40 years of mass immigration, Islamic lobbies, and political correctness, France is in the process of passing from the eldest daughter of the Catholic Church to the little niece of Islam,” she said. “And the terrorism…is only the tip of the iceberg. This is not the France that our grandparents fought for.”