
Reversing a stance of more than a century, the Boy Scouts of America said on Monday that the group would begin accepting members based on the gender listed on their application, paving the way for transgender boys to join the organization. MORE

Reversing a stance of more than a century, the Boy Scouts of America said on Monday that the group would begin accepting members based on the gender listed on their application, paving the way for transgender boys to join the organization. MORE

We’re going to hear more now about the Johnson Amendment, the tax code provision that you just heard President Trump promising to destroy. The amendment was originally proposed by then-Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, and it became law back in 1954. Trump can’t just undo it. Congress would have to repeal it. It says tax-exempt groups like churches and charities can’t speak for or against particular political candidates. MORE

Cardinal Oddi:
Vatican II was the Revolution in the Church Predicted by the Third Secret of Fatima
The late Cardinal Silvio Oddi was one of the last conservatives in the Roman Curia.
He worked closely with Archbishop Roncalli (the future John XXIII) when the latter was Nuntio in Paris. Msgr. Oddi was made a Cardinal by Paul VI in 1969, Between 1979 and 1985 he served as Prefect for the Congregation of the Clergy. After his retirement he wrote a book of memoires. Continue reading

February 18, 2017 ~ Saint Bernadette, opn!
1. Is the Chair of Peter Vacant? An Argument for Sedevacantism
2. Sexagesima Sunday
3. Saint Mesrop
4. Family and Marriage
5. Articles and notices
Dear Reader:
For Catholics today it is easy to fall prey to becoming one’s own means of salvation. Personal salvation is not to be interpreted as “I have to save my soul by myself” and do not need the Church—for it is only through the Church that salvation is obtained. Continue reading

Just a reminder to Traditional Catholics that the new code of canon law does not mention Freemasonry but substituted it with “:any association which plots against the Church.” This caused much confusion among Catholics, just as the same way the Vatican II Council was run. As a result the Office of the Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith made a correction in, 26 November 1983, Ten months later, see below. The problem is, who knows about the change made 10 months later? Continue reading

Everyone knows that these terrorists are sponsored by the Mosques. Or in some cases the governments in their communities.
It’s time America took action over the lack of motivation, these communities to do if anything to correct it. Until they do they don’t deserve the right to come to America.
Joseph B.D. Saraceno

According to organizers, the initiative will be launched at an international conference hosted by the Vatican’s Pontifical Scholas Occurentes program and Hebrew University’s Truman Research Institute next summer, and will “bring together youth, educators and academics to Jerusalem under the banner of ‘The Culture of Encounter Through Education.’” MORE

Islam is the only major religion in Italy with no agreement with the State, leaving institutions unable to receive tax subsidies. Islamic weddings also have no legal status and Muslim workers are unable to take religious holidays off work. MORE

February 11, 2017 ~ Our Lady of Lourdes, opn!
1. Is the Chair of Peter Vacant? An Argument for Sedevacantism
2. Septuagesima Sunday
3. Seven Holy Servite Founders
4. Family and Marriage
5. Articles and notices
Dear Reader:
As the Church changes to purple to express the entrance into the penitential season that begins with Ash Wednesday, ceasing to say the Alleluia and on Sundays and ferias suppressing the Gloria. Continue reading

He added that two days per week will be allocated to giving lectures on women related topics.
Tayei told Asharq Al-Awsat that “144 preachers were appointed as a first step and there are more steps in the upcoming period to activate the women preaching work.” MORE

In times past, whenever Chuck was in the L.A. area, he would visit and work out at Steve Fisher Studios. Steve was known as the California Kid. My son Daniel became a black-belt instructor there, and has worked out with Chuck.
One of Daniel’s friends became Chucks bodyguard. We’ve lost touch with Chuck over the years. Which is too bad, since he could have helped suggest my peace plan. Both Steve and the bodyguard are gone. RIP.
“Israel is strong, but it’s indestructible now,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu quipped in a meeting with visiting American movie star Chuck Norris — an avid martial artist. MORE

The most popular legend places Valentine near Rome in the third century, during the reign of the Emperor Claudius III (nicknamed Claudius the Cruel). According to the story, Claudius sought to expand the Roman Empire, and so needed a strong army to conquer new settlements. Continue reading

Francis-Bergoglio Denounces Newchurch’s “Traditionalist” Orders. Is about to Shut down the Fraternity of St. Peter and Others?
From: The TRADITIO Fathers
Fraternity of St. Peter
Newchurch’s Pseudo-traditionalist Fraternity of St. Peter Continue reading
Divine constellation
Turn this evening into a cosmic experience — a full moon, lunar eclipse and the chance to see a pale green comet as it streaks by Earth. Oh, and beg for clear skies. MORE

In a landslide election, Donald J. Trump shocked liberals and republicans alike when he defeated Hillary Clinton in a historic, unprecedented win. And to say that people were astonished at Donald Trump’s victory would be the understatement of the century. MORE