A prominent Republican political donor demanded on Saturday that the party pass legislation to restrict access to guns, and vowed not to contribute to any candidates or electioneering groups that did not support a ban on the sale of military-style firearms to civilians. MORE
Author Archives: Joseph Saraceno
Turkey wants to criminalize adultery
Not Christian Nations
The recent flood of news about instances of child abuse around Turkey has caused a backlash of anger among the public and politicians from different parties. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan instructed six ministers to work on more effective administrative and legal measures to address child abuse, including harsher penalties, such as the highly debated chemical castration for offenders. The commission held its first meeting Feb. 22. MORE
Bergoglio Excommuncated!
Rome is getting ready to make “The Man of Sin” a Saint. Is God showing his cold shoulder?
The Arctic storm dubbed the “Beast from the East” saw temperatures across much of Europe fall Monday to their lowest level this winter and even brought a rare snowstorm to Rome, paralyzing the city and giving its residents the chance to ski, sled and build snowmen in its famous parks and piazzas. MORE
Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz may lose $80G
Could be a reason for his care takers were covering up for him
Is the NRA a Tax-Exempt Nonprofit Organization?
Wow, can you believe
A Facebook meme gets the basic facts right about the gun lobby’s status as a social welfare organization.
VIDEO: Tornadoes, flooding across central US leave at least 5 dead as storm system moves east
Apocalypse weather not letting up
At least five people are dead as a storm system that stretched from Texas to the Canadian Maritime provinces roars eastward across the central U.S., spawning tornadoes and floods and leaving a path of destruction in its wake from the Upper Midwest to Appalachia. MORE
Cocaine seized at Russian Embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Six suspected drug traffickers were arrested after 860 pounds of cocaine were found in the Russian Embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina’s government said on Thursday. MORE
AR-15- a 30-round magazine, possible to purchase after-market magazines with as many as 100 rounds.
Unlike the M16, which is fully automatic, the AR-15 is “semi-automatic,” meaning a person has to pull the trigger for every shot. Most AR-15-type rifles are sold with a 30-round magazine, but it is possible to purchase after-market magazines with as many as 100 rounds. Jun 12, 2016After school shooting, Florida leaders propose new gun laws
Florida’s governor announced plans Friday to put more armed guards in schools and to make it harder for young adults and some with mental illness to buy guns, responding to days of intense lobbying from survivors of last week’s shooting at a Florida high school. MORE
Vatican accused of ‘selling out’ Catholic Church to China
One of Asia’s most senior Catholic leaders has accused the Vatican of “selling out” the Church by pursuing a rapprochement with Beijing while the Chinese government cracks down on religious freedom. MORE
More companies end ties with NRA as pressure mounts
Three more companies said Friday they had ended discount programs with the National Rifle Association, as U.S. corporations take a closer look at investments, co-branding deals and other ties to the gun industry after the latest school massacre. MORE
Oregon Passes First Gun Law Since Florida Shooting, and It’s a Big Deal for Single Women
Despite two attempts from Republican lawmakers to send the bill back to committee, Oregon Democrats on Thursday passed the first gun control measure since the deadly shooting at a Florida High School—and advocates say the measure is a huge step forward for single women. MORE
Insight into the Catholic Faith presents Catholic Tradition Newsletter
Vol 11 Issue 7 ~ Editor: Rev. Fr. Courtney Edward Krier
All men are vain in whom there is not the knowledge of God; and who by these good things that are seen, could not understand Him that is, neither by attending to the works have acknowledged who was the workman. (Wisdom 13:1)
February 24, 2018 ~ Saint Matthias, opn!
1. What is the Sacrament of Confirmation
2. Second Sunday in Lent
3. Saint Walburga
4. Family and Marriage
5. Articles and notices
Dear Reader:
During the month of February, since Lent has started and it is dedicated to the Passion of Christ, Holy Mother Church has us meditating upon the Redemption.This past week I was given a paper on the subject of Mary as co-redemptrix to review by a priest in Slovakia. As Catholics we have heard of Mary being called co-redemptrix, Continue reading
My reply to Father Francis Miller
Sorry your argument was for an out-of-date Second Amendment which was not intended for a militia.You are wrong. it was not merely for a militia. it was for defending private rights from the federal government.
In 242 years of this country we have never been ruled by any dictator or needed to be protected by the Federal government which is made up our elected members of the community.