The “New Mass” of 1964: Conclusion: “This multi-part study seeks to explore how the laity experienced and reacted to the very first post-conciliar liturgical changes.”
I’m a Middle Eastern Immigrant – Zohran Mamdani Is Dangerous (Amac): “Since taking office earlier this year, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has made good on his dangerous campaign promises to reaffirm Gotham as a ‘sanctuary’ city”.
Sex Crime Rises Across Europe as Western Nations Top the List (The European Conservative): “Figures reveal a widening divide between high-crime Western states and far lower rates in Central and Eastern Europe.”
The American-conspiracy theory of Pope Leo’s election (Catholic Culture): “In Rome, a new book by Italian journalist Massimo Franco is drawing new attention to the claim that at the papal conclave of 2025, the electors saw Cardinal Prevost as a strong candidate because they were anxious to recover the confidence of American Catholic donors.”
Bosnian bishops reject claims they back division (The Pillar): “The Catholic bishops of Bosnia and Herzegovina have rejected claims by a local Islamic organization that the Church supports efforts to divide the Balkan nation.”
Paul Blaschko and the irony of our academic mission (The Observer): “There is a certain irony in the fact that one of the most beloved professors at the University of Notre Dame has chosen to leave.”
Canadian Doctors Try to Railroad Catholic Priest into ‘Assisted Suicide’ Over Broken Hip (Slay):“A Canadian Catholic priest is sounding the alarm after doctors tried to pressure him into “assisted suicide” twice while recovering from a broken hip in a hospital, despite him telling them that euthanasia goes against his beliefs.”
Respecting Boundaries, Papal and Political (The Catholic Thing): “The feud between Pope Leo and President Trump over U.S. immigration policy and military action in Iran raises important questions about the propriety of observing boundaries and not crossing certain lines.”
Pro-Choicers Recognize That Abortion Is Too Evil to Even Describe (Daily Signal): “A recent clip of Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, questioning a pro-abortion law professor in a congressional hearing over the FACE Actopens in a new tab has gone viral over the last week.”
Catholic priest who criticized Trump immigration crackdown named West Virginia bishop (AP): “The next bishop for West Virginia Catholics will be an El Salvador-born advocate for immigrants who has opposed U.S. President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown policies.”
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