
Children skate on a temporary ice rink in the Gouwe Kerk, a Gothic Revival church (Catholic?)


Nihil obstat – Imprimatur Victor Guazzelli v.g. Westminster, 3 March 1971

KIRKUS REVIEW
“Yes!” Mr. Eppstein answers to the question in the title. But the madness of it all lies not so much in the issues being fought out within the Church as in the total disregard, by all concerned, of the faith and the needs of the ordinary believing Catholic.
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The “apocalyptic” fires that hit California last month have left observers scratching their heads and wondering how destruction on that scale could be possible – and how much it will cost in the future if the causes aren’t addressed immediately. MORE

Gov. Roy Cooper said impacts from the weekend storm will vary across the state, with forecasters calling for up to 18 inches of snow in the mountains and possible flooding at the coast.


A majority of “non-citizens,” including those with legal green card rights, are tapping into welfare programs set up to help poor and ailing Americans, a Census Bureau finding that bolsters President Trump’s concern about immigrants costing the nation. MORE

OUR LADY OF VICTORY CHAPEL –Bp Markus Ramolla
NEW! BULLETIN – LAST SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST (containg pictures of Bp. Ramolla’s recent trip to New Mexico) [11-25-18]
NEW! AUDIO: Last Sunday’s sermon: Before the end of the world, and General Judgment AUDIO [Fr. Moylan]

A stock market rally, which has since reversed, propelled U.S. household net worth to a record high of $109 trillion in the July-September quarter. MORE

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu loves Hanukkah. The annual ritual of lighting the Hanukkah candelabra organized by his party provides him with a stage from which to project his brightness unto the people of Israel and the world. MORE
The ring bearing the name of Pontius Pilate was discovered in the late 1960s, one of thousands of artifacts found in the excavation of Herodium, an ancient fortress and palace south of Bethlehem, in the West Bank. MORE

The iconic Yellowstone volcano landmark is the world’s tallest and most active geyser but recent activity has gone off the charts. Yellowstone Volcano Observatory (YVO) geologists monitoring the supervolcano complex have noted almost weekly water eruptions from the geyser this year. The Steamboat geyser has been erupting every 7-10 day for the past six weeks. MORE