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Faith in the Real Presence Results in Abortuary Closing

Faith in the Real Presence Results in Abortuary Closing

By Martina Moyski • June 8, 2023 •

Abortion activists are attributing the closing of South Bend's last abortion facility to a new pro-life law, Catholics are attributing the victory to Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament.  Read more

‘Conservative’ Think Tank and Traditional Marriage Activist Part Ways

‘Conservative’ Think Tank and Traditional Marriage Activist Part Ways

By Paul Brock III • June 7, 2023 •

Jon Root, a former contributor to the so-called conservative organization Turning Point USA, is no longer employed by the group. His departure comes only four days after he urged Christians to boycott The Chosen for defending the presence of a homosexual pride flag on set. Root called out the so-called Christian TV program on May 29. Read more

Nation’s First Taxpayer-Funded Catholic School Gets Initial Approval

Nation’s First Taxpayer-Funded Catholic School Gets Initial Approval

By Paul Brock III • June 6, 2023 •

Yesterday, Oklahoma approved the preliminary application for America's first religious charter school, St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School, to receive public funding. The Statewide Virtual Charter School Board made history by accepting in a 3–2 vote St. Isidore's application to be a publicly financed school managed by the Catholic archdiocese of Oklahoma City and diocese of Tulsa. Read more

Notre Dame Again Celebrates Sodomy

Notre Dame Again Celebrates Sodomy

By Paul Brock III • June 5, 2023 •

The University of Notre Dame is, once again, publicly celebrating a sin that cries out to Heaven for vengeance. On June 1, Notre Dame, a self-described Catholic college, endorsed so-called Pride Month. On June 1, the university announced its support for the observance on its official Twitter and Instagram accounts, stating, "Happy #PrideMonth! We celebrate all LGBTQ+ identities and reaffirm our commitment to being a welcoming, safe and supportive place for ALL members of the Notre Dame family." Read more

Prayer Vigil for Imprisoned Pro-Lifers Outside Michigan Jail

Prayer Vigil for Imprisoned Pro-Lifers Outside Michigan Jail

By Martina Moyski • June 5, 2023 •

People from around the Greater Detroit area beat their way to Oakland County on Saturday evening to pray for fellow pro-lifers imprisoned there. A crowd of over 25 gathered in front of Oakland County Jail for an hour-long prayer vigil to buoy the spirits of two Red Rose Rescuers behind bars. Father Fidelis Moscinski and Matthew Connolly remain incarcerated for protecting unborn babies at an abortuary in Southfield, Michigan, in 2022.  Read more

More Pro Athletes Condemning LGBT Propaganda

More Pro Athletes Condemning LGBT Propaganda

By Paul Brock III • June 1, 2023 •

Two weeks after the Los Angeles Dodgers announced its endorsement of so-called drag nuns and the team saw pushback from its own players, other Major League Baseball stars and even pro athletes outside of baseball are protesting. Blake Treinen, Trevor Williams and Ryan Garcia are three pro athletes who have recently publicly condemned the Dodgers' anti-Catholic bigotry. Read more

Priest With Brain Tumor Requests Prayers From Abp. Fulton Sheen

Priest With Brain Tumor Requests Prayers From Abp. Fulton Sheen

By Christine Niles • June 1, 2023 •

A priest with a brain tumor is asking for prayers from Ven. Abp. Fulton J. Sheen. He hopes it will result in a miracle leading to Sheen's canonization. Father Jeffrey Montz is director of spiritual formation at Notre Dame Seminary in New Orleans, Louisiana. He has a longtime devotion to Sheen, whose writings he focused on in his graduate thesis and whose spirituality he has spoken about publicly. Read more

Self-Appointed Preacher Disrupts Holy Mass

Self-Appointed Preacher Disrupts Holy Mass

By William Mahoney, Ph.D. • May 31, 2023 •

A Self-proclaimed preacher interrupted a Catholic Mass to spout rhetoric against the Mother of God and the Rosary. Ryan Foley disrupted Mass at Houston's Church of the Assumption on May 20. He posted a clip of the incident on his TikTok account. It shows two ushers escorting him out of the church against his will while Foley shouted, "The Rosary is heresy. Mother Mary is nothing; it's about knowing Jesus Christ." While in the vestibule right before being forced outside, he yelled, "You cannot exalt Mary." Read more

Project Veritas Sues James O’Keefe

Project Veritas Sues James O’Keefe

By Christine Niles • May 31, 2023 •

Project Veritas is suing its former CEO for breaking his contract, among other things, and bringing harm to the whistleblower organization. A lawsuit filed Wednesday in federal court accuses James O'Keefe of violating terms of his employment agreement by forming a new whistleblower organization, O'Keefe Media Group (OMG), as a competitor to Project Veritas. Read more

Maryland Pro-Lifers Assaulted, One Hospitalized With Serious Injuries

Maryland Pro-Lifers Assaulted, One Hospitalized With Serious Injuries

By Church Militant • May 30, 2023 •

Two pro-lifers were assaulted and injured outside a Planned Parenthood facility in Baltimore on Friday. Mark Crosby, aged 73, sustained significant damage to his face, while the other victim, Dick Schaefer, experienced minor injuries. Crosby was afterward admitted to the University of Maryland shock trauma facility where he was determined to have fractured his right eye socket, along with his cheek below his right eye. According to reports, he was also blinded due to the injury.  Read more

Catholic Priest Association to Host Same-Sex ‘Married’ Marymount University Professor of Theology at Annual Assembly

Catholic Priest Association to Host Same-Sex ‘Married’ Marymount University Professor of Theology at Annual Assembly

by Michael Hichborn • May 30, 2023 •

The Association of US Catholic Priests (AUSCP) has replaced a keynote speaker at its 12th Annual Assembly (taking place June 12-15 at the University of San Diego) with a university Theology professor who claims to be "married" to another man. Doctor Brian Flanagan, Associate Professor of Theology at Marymount University claims he is "married" to another man, boasts of his affectionate homosexual activities, publicly broadcasts his homosexual activism, his socialist leanings and even blasphemous images of both Jesus and Mary. Read more

Connecticut Sneaking Pedophilia Protections Into Law

Connecticut Sneaking Pedophilia Protections Into Law

By Martina Moyski • May 26, 2023 •

Connecticut is facing controversy over a bill that has raised concerns among citizens, as they fear it could pave the way for the gradual legalization of pedophilia within the state. The Connecticut House of Representatives passed a bill this month that changes the state's anti-discrimination law by changing the definition of "sexual orientation" to "attraction to a gender." Read more

North Face Becomes Latest Brand to Promote the Grooming of Kids

North Face Becomes Latest Brand to Promote the Grooming of Kids

By Nicholas Wylie • May 25, 2023 •

Another popular clothing brand is promoting the homosexual grooming of children and transgender ideology just in time for so-called Pride Month. On Wednesday, the apparel brand The North Face released a new ad featuring a gay drag queen named Pattie Gonia, who invites listeners to "come out." Read more

PREPARES: Pregnancy and Parenting Support

PREPARES: Pregnancy and Parenting Support

By William Mahoney, Ph.D. • May 25, 2023 •

A life-changing initiative of Washington's bishops has helped more than 12,000 families statewide embrace and cherish life. "PREPARES walks the journey of life from the moment of conception through the child's fifth birthday — and sometimes beyond," Yakima's bishop, Joseph Tyson, explained to Church Militant. Read more