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I Thought of St. Michael the Archangel, Says ‘Backpack Hero’ of Annecy Knife Attack
Posted on 04/23/2024 15:38 PM (The Daily Register)
For First Time, Incurably Ill Patient Undergoes Euthanasia in Peru
Posted on 04/23/2024 15:32 PM (The Daily Register)
Redeemed From Sexual Libertinism, Prostitution, and Occult, Fran Orvich Tells His Story
Posted on 04/23/2024 14:32 PM (The Daily Register)
St. George: A Saint to Slay Today’s Dragons
Posted on 04/23/2024 12:12 PM (The Daily Register)
Could Florida Become the First State to Defeat an Abortion Amendment?
Posted on 04/23/2024 11:38 AM (The Daily Register)
A year after resignation, Bishop Stika sends 'threatening and intimidating' messages to priests (Knoxville News Sentinel)
Posted on 04/23/2024 06:04 AM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
Bishop Stika has “contact[ed] whistleblowers directly with threats of a lawsuit, including one who is a key witness in the sexual assault lawsuit,” the Knoxville News Sentinel reported.
USCCB committee chairman asks US government to be like Simon of Cyrene in South Sudan (USCCB)
Posted on 04/23/2024 05:04 AM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
“The heads of the member churches of the SSCC [South Sudan Council of Churches] call on their international partners to help the people of South Sudan mediate these dialogue sessions,” Bishop Zaidan wrote on April 19. “The SSCC leaders have no illusions about how difficult this challenge will be, and they will need skilled and experienced expertise to engage in a meaningful and lasting way.”
“Similar to ‘Simon of Cyrene’ who helped Jesus carry his cross, I know the people of South Sudan can count on the United States Government to help the SSCC carry this cross,” Bishop Zaidan added.
Vatican hopes to extend secret deal with China (LifeSite News)
Posted on 04/23/2024 05:04 AM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
In an email exchange with LifeSite News regarding the agreement, the Vatican Secretary of State wrote that “we hope to renew it.” The agreement, which has already been renewed twice, will come up for a third renewal later this year.
Although Vatican officials have justified the agreement as a means of ensuring proper leadership for the Church in China, roughly one-third of China’s dioceses do not currently have a bishop.
Connecticut archbishop on transgenderism: 'Biology is biology' (Connecticut Public Radio)
Posted on 04/23/2024 05:04 AM (CatholicCulture.org - Catholic World News)
“You don’t have to pass a test to belong,” he continued. “We walk with each other. We accompany each other. We don’t leave each other; we try to grow together.”
“It doesn’t cost me anything to accept you as you want to present yourself to me,” he added. “I’m not going to get off on my high mighty horse, and all of a sudden say, ‘Well, I won’t accept that.’ I accept you as a person.”
“People who have gender dysphoria can choose to live that out in different ways,” the prelate said. “You could have a biological man who presents himself as a woman, but he’s still biologically a man.”