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News Roundup: October 3, 2013

Heresy is just another genre of papal communication.  Fr. Federico Lombardi explains in this Catholic News Service story.  We thought maybe it was an example of the hermeneutic of discontinuity, but Rorate reports that...

News Roundup: October 2, 2013

While we grappled with the un-Catholic statements Francis made in the La Repubblica interview yesterday, the Vatican Bank quietly released its first-ever annual report, revealing it quadrupled its earnings in 2012, according to this...

News Roundup: October 1, 2013

Does anyone have a light?  Bishop Sanborn shines his brightly in this sermon on  how to recognize the true Catholic Church.  It’s from the JPII era but good medicine for these dark days of...

News Roundup: Sept. 30, 2013

It’s shaping up to be one heck of a week.  It’s only Monday, and we’ve had the confirmation of JPII and John XXIII being canonized on “Divine Mercy Sunday”, April 27, 2014; the expectation...

News Roundup: Sept. 27, 2013

Via Novus Ordo Watch, we find that a Catholic hospital in Ireland has agreed to perform abortions.  May we suggest that Francis speak another 24 words against abortion like he did the day after...

News Roundup: Sept. 26, 2013

“Lady in Red” may just be a song title for now, but the whispers have started about the possibility of Francis making female cardinals, or would that be cardinalettes?  At any rate, somebody’s got...

News Roundup: Sept. 25, 2013

The old double-standard for traditional Catholics extends even to scholarly journals according to this letter sent to Rorate. On the road to Compostela, an atheist pilgrim converts to Catholicism.  Read her beautiful story on...