Reliefband Neuroaid attaches around your wrist like a smartwatch and is clinically proven to stop you feeling sick.

The technology, which is called neuromodulation, works by sending a pattern of electric pulses through your inner wrist. These pulses send signals to the part of the brain that controls your feelings of nausea, reducing the feeling of sickness in your stomach. MORE

Thousands of singing and dancing devils took taken over a mountain town in Ecuador for six days of revelry in the streets.

The procession of dancers in elaborate devil masks is the centerpiece of an annual festival in the town of Pillaro in the Ecuadorean Andes.

This year, about 3,000 devils took over the center of the town from Jan. 1-6, dancing without pause for at least five hours a day. MORE

A large storm will affect the west coast of the United States with drenching rain, ice, flooding and high country snow this weekend into next week.

“There is the potential for excessive rain, combined with melting snow to trigger the worst flooding in northern California since 1997 and perhaps 1986,” according to Senior Vice President of AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions Mike Smith.

The next storm will roll ashore early this weekend, and it will not be in a hurry to leave. MORE

Vol 10 Issue 1 ~ Editor: Rev. Fr. Courtney Edward Krier
January 7, 2017 ~ Our Lady on Saturday

1. Baptism: Means of Salvation (100)
2. Holy Family
3. Saint Apollinaris
4. Family and Marriage
5. Articles and notices

Dear Reader:

Coming back to the topic of Magisterial teaching regarding salvation only within the Church, Benedict XIV prescribed the same concluding words as the Council of Trent for the Maronites in their Profession of Faith to be said upon their return to Catholic Unity:  Continue reading →

In the 1917 code of canon law excludes woman from becoming judges. You’ve come along way baby.

West Virginia will become one of 11 states that will have a majority of women on their high courts in 2017.

The West Virginia Supreme Court will have a female majority for the first time when Beth Walker takes the bench Jan. 1, The Charleston Gazette-Mail reported MORE

I guess this is a Victory for secular liberal Democracy?

Norway and its church are getting a divorce — or maybe they’re just separating.

On Jan. 1, the Scandinavian country cut some ties with its Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Norway, rewording the national constitution to change the denomination from “the state’s public religion” to “Norway’s national church.” MORE

ROME (RNS) After political outcry and personal threats, an Italian priest has replaced a Christmas Nativity scene that critics said depicted Mary, the mother of Jesus, with a Muslim body covering.

The Rev. Franco Corbo, a 76-year-old pastor from the southern town of Potenza, was the subject of a nationwide backlash on TV and social media and received hundreds of abusive telephone calls at his parish as a result of his Nativity scene. MORE

JANUARY 2, 2016 – MOST HOLY NAME OF JESUS
DOUBLE FEAST OF THE SECOND CLASS

Francis-Bergoglio Establishes an Anti-conservative “Reign of Terror”
His Agents Monitor Professors’ Lectures and Officials’ Telephone Calls
From: The TRADITIO Fathers   The Beast is on Fire. Francis-Bergoglio Tells Conservative Newcardinals: Get Out of My Church!
He Is Firing Them Right and Left to Such an Extent Continue reading →

London- An Arab separatist group claimed two pipeline bombings in Iran’s oil-rich south and threatened to launch more attacks in the coming year.

Iranian state media and officials did not immediately comment on the claim by the Arab Struggle Movement for the Liberation of Ahwaz, which said it bombed the pipelines early Tuesday morning in Khuzestan province. MORE

Ellen DeGeneres confirmed Tuesday that Kim Burrell, the gospel singer and pastor who recently came under fire for her homophobic sermon, will not appear on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Thursday.

Burrell was slated to perform “I See a Victory,” the track she contributed to the Hidden Figures soundtrack with Pharrell Williams. However, DeGeneres wrote on Twitter, “For those asking, Kim Burrell will not be appearing on my show.” MORE