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A priest of the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) is being put on trial in France after being indicted for abusing 27 children. Church Militant has confirmed the trial begins May 22 in the Cours d'Assises (Court of Assizes) at la Roche-sur-Yon, in the Vendée in western France, and will continue for two weeks until June 2. Read more
Novak Djokovic, the highest ranked tennis player in the world — who's also been banned from multiple tournaments due to his refusal to get the COVID jab — is now countering what he considers false narratives perpetuated by the mainstream media. Competing at the Italian Open in Rome, Djokovic, a Serbian Orthodox Christian, recently spoke to Italy's Corriere della Sera, stating that he believes "95% of what has been written and said on TV about me in the last three years is totally false." Read more
Clerics in France are being issued electronic identity cards that can be scanned to check if the priest has been charged with sexual abuse or stripped of his clerical status. Bishops, priests and deacons will be required to produce the wallet-sized plastic swipe cards on public demand to ascertain they are not potential sex abusers, a move that clerical sex abuse victims have derided as a public relations stunt. Read more
The archbishop of Canberra is fighting back after the government of the Australian Capital Territory announced measures to seize the Calvary Public Hospital run by the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary. "I am deeply troubled about the situation and its implications," Abp. Christopher Prowse wrote on Thursday in a letter to the faithful of the archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn, slamming the "shocking news" of the state's decision to "compulsorily acquire" the hospital. Read more
The Society of Jesus in Bolivia has suspended and begun investigating eight former provincials for their roles in protecting a fellow Jesuit who abused more than 85 males, including several seminarians, in the 1980s. Father Alfonso Pedrajas Moreno's predation was covered up at the order's highest levels in Rome by Pope Francis' tertianship instructor, Fr. José Arroyo, and by Fr. Marcos Recolons, assistant ad providentiam to Fr. Adolfo Nicolás, the Jesuit superior general from 2008 to 2016. Read more
A prestigious Manhattan church, notorious for pushing pro-LGBT propaganda, has divided parishioners after it displayed a "God Is Trans" exhibit next to the high altar. In defiance of the Vatican's rulings against gender ideology, the parish of St. Paul the Apostle is showcasing Adah Unachukwu's blasphemous exhibit titled "God Is Trans: A Queer Spiritual Journey." Read more
The ancient Syro-Malabar Church is opposing the Supreme Court of India's attempt to legalize same-sex "marriage," stating that it is "a denial of human nature constituted as male and female and an injustice to the family system and society." On Thursday, the Eastern Rite Catholic Church issued a statement warning that "legalizing same-sex marriage could lead to calls for the legalization of sexual perversions such as attraction to children, attraction to animals and attraction between blood relatives." Read more
CPAC Hungary — short for the nation's conservative political action conference — kicked off in Budapest this morning, with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán opening the event with a cure for what he calls the "virus" of woke ideologies. The prime minister delivered a rousing keynote speech to a packed house at the conference venue on the shores of the Danube. Read more
The Vatican has held talks with Hindu leaders with the goal of building a "new humanism" by drawing together Pope Francis' encyclical Fratelli Tutti (All Brothers) with the contested Hindu concept of "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam" (the whole cosmos is one family). On Wednesday, the Vatican's Dicastery for Interfaith Dialogue joined with representatives from the Hindu Forum of Europe and the Italian Hindu Union for a meeting on the theme of "Hindus and Christians in Europe: Building together a 'fraternity-based new humanism.'" Read more
Children in Switzerland are being used as guinea pigs at the hands of a conglomeration of companies that sell bugs for human consumption. Students in a middle school outside Zurich, the country's largest city, were recently presented with an array of finger foods made up of insects, according to a recent article in The Wall Street Journal. Read more
Pope Francis is warning freedom is under threat in Europe owing to consumerism and individualism. Reflecting at Wednesday's General Audience on his recent trip to Hungary, the pontiff discussed his visit through two images: roots and bridges. Read more
Catholic priests in the traditionally Catholic stronghold of Goa are endorsing a syncretistic festival that recasts the Blessed Virgin Mary as a Hindu goddess. During a local festival known as "Our Lady of Miracles," celebrated on the third Monday of Easter, clergy from St. Jerome's Church in the town of Mapusa, erect an image of Mary for Hindus to worship by bathing the statue in oil. Read more
Pope Francis is parroting revisionist history that alleges artifacts in the Vatican Museums may have been stolen from indigenous peoples. "The Seventh Commandment comes to mind: If you steal something, you have to give it back," Francis told an airborne press conference on his return trip from Hungary on Sunday. Read more
Female preachers in Germany will occupy pulpits and preach during Holy Mass on the so-called Feast of St. Junia, in defiance of canon law and a recent Vatican directive forbidding lay preaching at Masses. Read more