In this Belgian city, a heatwave puts cherished Rosh Hashanah tradition on ice

ANTWERP, Belgium (JTA) — Come autumn, hundreds of men and their children stream out of the dozens of synagogues of this Belgian city’s Jewish quarter, and walk quietly to its main park. MORE

I Lived Close-by in Burbank. The City of Pasadena was Exclusive, 10 Years Ago

Sep10 by Joseph Saraceno

Pasadena CA has an average income higher than the national average. It is generally considered one of the nicer cities in LA County

Urine everywhere. People passed out in the street..Gangs tagging on everything in sight

This is what Democrats create, even in their "nicer" areas pic.twitter.com/SEAPLpjyOD
— Cali-Conservative?? (@CaliConsrvative) September 10, 2018

No Kidding

Sep9 by Joseph Saraceno

Leading U.S. Novus Ordo Exorcist: Church Sex Abuse Scandal Is Demonic, Likely to Get Worse – https://t.co/b1TPi1kws6 #vigano #ViganoTestimony #catholic
— Novus Ordo Watch (@NovusOrdoWatch) September 9, 2018

Really Scary. And to Think we Survived his Disastrous Reign

Sep8 by Joseph Saraceno

Study: 1 In 4 College Students Diagnosed With Mental Health Condition

Sep8 by Joseph Saraceno

For some, it’s the best four years of their lives. For others, it’s a period of constant struggle, whether academically, socially, or both. College brings about new experiences and challenges for young adults that can be difficult to adapt to and overcome, so perhaps it’s no surprise that a new study reports high rates of stress and mental health conditions among students. MORE

The Amazing parallel of Julian the Apostate and today’s Liberal Agenda

Sep8 by Joseph Saraceno

I checked out this article and found it consistent with Catholic Historians. In Christ, Joseph

According to some historians, the influence of that Roman ruler, known as Julian “the Apostate” (A.D. 361-363), was a critical point in the history of the Christian movement. Let us pick up some background on this matter.

The new religion of Jesus Christ was scarcely out of its swaddling clothes when persecution hit it hard. First, as the book of Acts indicates, the Jews targeted the Christian movement as an object of determined persecution. Then, in the latter days of Nero’s administration (A.D. 54-68), the Lord’s disciples fell victim to the forces of the Roman Empire. MORE

Paraguay moves Israel embassy back out of Jerusalem

Sep8 by Joseph Saraceno

The move presents an embarrassing diplomatic setback for Israel, which had hoped to build on the momentum started by the U.S., Guatemala and Paraguay, which all moved their embassies to Jerusalem in May. In response to Paraguay’s decision, Israel said it was shutting its embassy there, warning that ties between the countries would be “strained” by the decision. MORE

India’s Supreme Court rules gay sex is no longer a crime in historic Section 377 judgment

Sep8 by Joseph Saraceno

India‘s Supreme Court has ruled to decriminalise gay sex, in an historic and unanimous verdict handed down by a five-judge panel that will have a profound impact both here in India and across the world. MORE

Because President Obama

Sep8 by Joseph Saraceno

Because President Obama didn’t bomb Syria when he should have, it prolonged the war. Assad is winning and Russia has become a key player in the Middle East.
Because President Obama pulled our troops out of Iraq too soon, we had to go back in there to fight Isis and look at all the people who were killed and it’s not over yet.
Hello America, wake up.

Seven states launch investigations in wake of Pennsylvania clergy sex abuse report

Sep8 by Joseph Saraceno

Last month, after Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro unveiled a bombshell 1,300-page grand jury report detailing the alleged sexual abuse of more than 1,000 children in his state by hundreds of Catholic priests, American Catholics called for more investigations into church documents. Some even demanded the federal government step in. MORE

Petition

Sep8 by Joseph Saraceno

You must use a valid email address in order for your petition to be sent to the Vatican (addresses are validated before sending). Your first name, last initial, city, state and comment will be posted on the public list of petition signers on this website (no other personal information will be disclosed).