Monthly Archive: September 2013

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...

News Roundup: Sept. 24, 2013

Have you been swamped by other things and not been able to keep up with everything that is going on in the brave new world of FrankenChurch?  Novus Ordo Watch provides the latest info...

News Roundup: Sept. 20, 2013

Angaria?  Gregory DiPippo at NLM broadens our understanding of the ember days. Chaos Frank Strikes Again” at Novus Ordo Watch is your one-stop post for off-the-cuff Francis coverage, with links to the whole spectrum...

News Roundup: Sept. 19, 2013

Did all our consumerism start with the Indian trade?  Jason Peters describes how industrial goods can displace a culture in “History as Parable” for The Front Porch Republic. Holy houses!  Charles Cole shares a...