The Kentucky Republican voted against returning John Boehner, R-Ohio, to the speaker’s job and opposed an effort by GOP leaders to avoid a standoff with President Barack Obama over immigration that threatened to shut down the Department of Homeland Security. MORE
The Great Apostasy already occurred when Martin Luther bolted out of the Church and founded his own. There is no such thing as Apostasy when you still remain with the Church. Apostasy means turning your back on your religion 100%. If it’s only 90%, it is only Heresy. And if despite either, you still want to be called a Catholic, that is called Hypocrisy. Continue reading
In a closed-door meeting with Jewish Donors Saturday night, former President George W. Bush delivered his harshest public criticisms to date against his successor on foreign policy, saying that President Barack Obama is being naïve about Iran and the pending nuclear deal and losing the war against…MORE
Long before voters begin paying attention to the 2016 presidential contest, the quiet race for the Republican Party’s most elite donors was well under way in recent days as potential candidates made a pilgrimage west to court prolific spender Sheldon Adelson and other members of the Republican Jewish Coalition. MORE
Israeli warplanes struck military targets in Syria early Saturday, according to media reports that were not confirmed by Israeli or Syrian officials. According to Arab media and pro-opposition sources in Syria, the strikes targeted several bases belonging to Syrian missile brigades in the…MORE
Dan Fredinburg suffered a head injury during the avalanche triggered by the earthquake in Nepal. “This is Dans little sister Megan. I regret to inform all who loved him that during the avalanche on Everest early this morning our Dan suffered from a major head injury and didn’t make it. We appreciate all of the love that has been sent our way thus far and know his soul and his spirit will live on in so many of us,” Fredinburg’s sister, Megan, posted. “All our love and thanks to those who shared this life with our favorite hilarious strong willed man. He was and is everything to us. Thank you.” MORE
As the buildup to Jade Helm continues, new video footage out of Oroville, California shows a convoy of military vehicles as far as the eye can see.. “A massive buildup, a lot of movement and its undeniable at this point.” MORE
In Armenian, tens of thousands of Christians gathered together as well to commemorate the Armenian Genocide. And guess who was there to show his solidarity with the Armenian Christians? It wasn’t Obama. It was Putin, the one who so many are condemning as evil, and even as the Antichrist himself. MORE
Tree of Life
Vol 8 Issue 17 ~ Editor: Rev. Fr. Courtney Edward Krier
April 25, 2015 ~ St Mark, opn!
1. Baptism: Means of Salvation (14)
2. Third Sunday after Easter
3. Sts. Cletus & Marcellinus
4. Marriage and Parenthood (17)
5. Articles and notices Continue reading
Mary Keefe, a 19-year-old Vermont telephone operator whom her neighbor Norman Rockwell immortalized as his model for the heroine of “Rosie the Riveter,” the World War II feminist anthem that empowered women to leave home and pinch-hit in military plants, died on Tuesday at her home in Simsbury, Conn. She was 92. MORE
Letter September 6, 1913
Tens of thousands of people were spending the night in the open under a chilly and thunderous sky after a powerful earthquake devastated Nepal on Saturday, killing nearly 1,400, collapsing modern houses and ancient temples and triggering a landslide on Mount Everest. Officials warned the death toll would rise as more reports came in from far-flung areas. MORE
Explanation of Church Teaching on Papal InfallibilityHear, Father Noel Barbara’s dynamic lecture, given originally in French by Fr. Barbara in the 1980’s. The author (who was probably the first European priest to come to the conclusion of the vacancy in the papal chair), after recalling the Catholic doctrine on the Church and its Magisterium, shows why the popes of Vatican II cannot be popes. Continue reading