
Beck’s Nazarene Fund seeks to ensure that thousands of Christians will safely join the evacuation from the country before they are killed by the newly-empowered Taliban rulers. MORE

Beck’s Nazarene Fund seeks to ensure that thousands of Christians will safely join the evacuation from the country before they are killed by the newly-empowered Taliban rulers. MORE

Father,
You prepared the heart of the Virgin Mary to be a fitting home for Your Holy Spirit. By her prayers, may we become more worthy of Your glory. Grant this through our Lord Jesus Christ, Your Son who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Nico Ali Walsh, the grandson of the late boxing champion Muhammad Ali, won his professional boxing debut on Saturday. Ali Walsh, 21, beat Jordan Weeks, 29, with a technical knockout during the first round of the fight in Oklahoma (Nico is on the right)

Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. MORE

Severe flooding and mudslides hit parts of Austria and southern Germany, causing a train to be swept away in Salzburg and leaving 70 people stranded in their cars. Heavy rain and hail showers hit large parts of the country on Tuesday night, with Upper and Lower Austria, Tyrol and Styria all reporting flooded streets in the regions. MORE

Many were given only minutes to leave as hundreds of firefighters were deployed in the Var region to the west of Saint-Tropez. Fire officials say the blaze broke out on Monday and has consumed some 6,000 hectares (14,820 acres). MORE

Hear St. Peter on Pentecost Sunday: Act: 14-21. Vapour of Smoke. But Peter standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and spoke to them: Ye men of Judea, and all you that dwell in Jerusalem, be this known to you, and with your ears receive my words. [15] For these are not drunk, as you suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day:[16] But this is that which was spoken of by the prophet Joel: [17] And it shall come to pass, in the last days, (saith the Lord,) I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams. [18]
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All these company’s going to war with our dollar.
Walmart is hiring a cryptocurrency expert to potentially expand its virtual payment options as a growing number of Fortune 500 companies warm up to digital currencies. MORE

Nature is out of control
A severe storm has left a trail of destruction in the German region of East Frisia, damaging up to 50 homes. Experts say a tornado may be to blame. MORE

I believe they were doing it in the past, right after the Council?
This, of course, is impossible. The teachings of the Church do not allow non-Catholics to receive Holy Communion. Only Catholics in a state of grace may do so. And so, yet again, Francis is leading the Church into heresy, apostasy, and schism, depending on how the dominoes fall. But,obviously, this is so ONLY IF THE RUMORS ARE TRUE. MORE

Seattle Announced that It Will Slam Shut Many of Its Newparishes
Newparishioners Have Had It with Newchurch and the New Order
From: The TRADITIO Fathers
Are Tiring of the Invalid New Mess Invalid New “Sacraments, New Bible, New Catechism And an Immoral New Morality In just the Last Two Decades. One out of Every Seven Newchurchers Has Walked Out “Initiations” (formerly Baptisms), Are down by One-Fifth Marriages, Are down by Almost Half At the Same Time that Seattle’s Population Is Burgeoning, The Story Is the Same Around the United States, Europe, and the World

One of the Catholic church’s top officials and fiercest critics of Pope Francis has COVID-19 and is breathing through a ventilator. Cardinal Raymond Burke tweeted on Aug. 10 that he had caught the virus, was resting comfortably and was receiving excellent medical care. His staff tweeted Saturday that he has been hospitalized and is breathing through a ventilator. MORE

As one of the state’s few right-of-center editorial pages, readers — and the state’s political leaders — no doubt expected us to come to our conclusion that voters should recall Gov. Gavin Newsom. Perhaps that explains why Newsom, whose policies we’ve often criticized, would not meet with our editorial board, despite our numerous attempts to arrange a meeting. MORE