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Venezuelan Oil CEO Celebrates Maduro Capture, Warns US to Stay on Guard
Many of the same types of promises made by Latin American communists and Venezuelan tyrants Nicolas Maduro and Hugo Chavez are being offered by certain progressive political factions in the United States, and Americans should be on guard, warned…
Supreme Court: California can’t hide student transgender identities from parents
In a landmark decision on March 2, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the state of California cannot keep student “transgender” identities secret from parents, with the justices ruling that the secretive policies likely violate the First Amendment…
Synod Office releases first two Final Reports of the Study Groups
The General Secretariat of the Synod publishes the first two Final Reports of the Study Groups established by Pope Francis following the First Session of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops: that of Study Group No. 3 on…
Same-day assisted suicide in Canada, report reveals
People in Canada are having their lives ended by assisted dying on the same day that requests are made. An official report by the Chief Coroner of Ontario’s Medical Assistance in Dying Death Review Committee highlighted that, in 2023, 65 people…
USCCB president calls for restraint, diplomacy, and peace as hostilities escalate in Middle East
The escalating conflict in the Middle East has drawn a strong call for peace from Archbishop Paul S. Coakley, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), who issued an urgent statement calling on the United States, Iran, and…
What Was Epstein REALLY Doing? Genetics, Eugenics & Directed Evolution
While much of the attention has focused on Jeffrey Epstein’s grotesque abuse and trafficking of children for sex, he was deeply involved in cutting-edge science involving Artificial Intelligence, DNA, genetics, directed evolution, and more. In…
Pope Leo XIV urges diplomacy amid Iran tensions
Pope Leo XIV voiced concern on Sunday about developments in the Middle East and Iran, urging the parties involved to stop what he called a “spiral of violence” before it becomes an “irreparable abyss.” The pope said, “Stability and peace are not…
German bishops to ask Rome to permit lay homilies
The German bishops will formally ask the Vatican to permit lay preaching at Masses, new conference chairman Bishop Heiner Wilmer has announced. Wilmer said the request to Rome to permit lay homilies originated in a 2023 resolution approved by…
Pro-abortion professor backs off leadership appointment at Notre Dame after backlash
A pro-abortion professor at the University of Notre Dame is turning down a leadership appointment there after weeks of backlash that included more than a dozen U.S. bishops criticizing the school for its decision. Mary Gallagher, the dean of the…
Is the new leader of Germany’s bishops likely to prevent a schism?
The election of the president of the German Bishops’ Conference (DBK) this week ended in a contested vote once again, and as in 2020, the progressive Bishop Franz-Josef Overbeck of Essen came up short. It was Bishop Heiner Wilmer of Hildesheim…