Vol 10 Issue 9 ~ Editor: Rev. Fr. Courtney Edward Krier
March 4, 2017 ~ Saint Casimir, opn!
1. Is the Chair of Peter Vacant? An Argument for Sedevacantism
2. First Sunday in Lent
3. Saints Adrian and Eubulus
4. Family and Marriage
5. Articles and notices
Dear Reader:
This week, not only are faithful Catholics observing the Lenten Fast, but they will also be joining Holy Mother the Church in her prayers for the seminarians who are preparing for the priesthood. Continue reading
Latin Mass / Catholic Trad. | Mass Changes | Fruits of Vatican II
Traditional Latin (‘Tridentine’) Mass
A Revolution in the Church?
Primary Sources Include: Davies, Amerio
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Some very clever Bishops and Priests, who have seen and know perfectly well what the conciliar church stands for, who wrote magnificent books on this subject, who know all about this new religion that sprang up there, however do not see or manage to talk about what happens within their own Society. Continue reading
[…] “Students may offer a prayer or blessing before meals in school or assemble on school grounds for religious purposes to the same extent as other students who wish to express their personal views or assemble with others.
Remember last week we told you pretty much no-one noticed lots of gay kissing in a Disney cartoon? Well, we may have ruined that with our report.
Disney XD cartoon Star vs. the Forces of Evil featured the subtle moment in an episode last week, as main character Star is left lovesick during a slow dance at a concert. MORE
Netanyahu is not cooperating.
The Palestinian Authority accepts a one-state solution with Israel on the condition that everyone lives equally in the state, but Israel does not accept this, the recently appointed Deputy to PA President Mahmoud Abbas said. MORE
One down.
Irish abuse survivor Marie Collins accused the Vatican bureaucracy of “shameful” resistance to fighting clerical sex abuse in the Catholic Church as she quit a key panel set up by Pope Francis.
In a huge setback for the pope, Collins on Wednesday announced she had resigned from the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors established by the pontiff in 2013 to counter abuse in the church. MORE
Pope Francis has helped the Society of St Pius X in its efforts to buy a beautiful church and complex in the centre of Rome, according to the Italian newspaper Il Foglio.
Vatican commentator Matthew Matzuzzi said the Pope played a “decisive role” in speeding up the purchase of Santa Maria Immacolata all’Esquilino. MORE
Mixing Glitter with Ashes is a PAGAN-IS-TIC ACT? Sacrilegious!
Ash Wednesday’s eponymous ashes will come in two varieties this year: traditional gray or purple glitter.
Yes — purple glitter.
Part of the nationwide “Glitter Ash Wednesday” movement, the ashes with the added sparkle are a visible way for people to show their “solidarity with the LGBTQ community,” said Rev. Jen Hibben, pastor of thrive United Methodist Church in West Des Moines. MORE
Good way to end the party?
The incident involved the second float of the popular samba school Unidos da Tijuca, themed around the Carnival in New Orleans. Revelers cried on the pavement and in the stands as injured people were removed by rescuers. MORE
Stay in the USA Conservatism ministers not wanted, for the most part.
More than 30 prominent Christian leaders in the Vancouver area, including the Vancouver Catholic archbishop and evangelical leaders, issued a public letter Friday expressing concerns about evangelist Franklin Graham ahead of a rally he plans to hold there next weekend. MORE
Big brother is growing. Will we be next?
BEIJING (AP) — A prefecture in China’s far western Xinjiang region is requiring all vehicles to install satellite tracking systems as part of stepped-up measures against violent attacks.
Traffic police in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture announced the regulation on Sunday, shortly after thousands of heavily armed police paraded in the Xinjiang capital and ruling Communist Party officials vowed to ramp up their campaign against separatists and Islamic militants. MORE
Catholic League
POPE PIUS IX By Robert P. Lockwood
Pope Pius IX Steven Spielberg movie on Jewish Boy
Pope Pius IX life was deleted so that you can read about the story of a young Jewish boy taken from the home of his parents during the papacy of Pius IX to be raised as a Catholic. I added the Spielberg commentary since he’s doing a movie on this. Continue reading
