This article is the third part of a series about Purgatory, a topic that is rarely discussed today. A knowledge of Purgatory is essential if souls are to avoid the pains of this place of expiation. The first article can be found here. * * * Many who foolishly regard the trappings of … Read more
A court recently sentenced a homeschooling couple with two daughters, ages 15 and 11, to 50 days in prison. The charge – intellectual neglect – is so absurd that it could almost have been invented just to convict this couple. This accusation appears particularly absurd since the couple’s daughters are fluent in several languages and … Read more
Back in 1988, the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) joined other Christian organizations to protest against a blasphemous film called “The Last Temptation of Christ.” The production caused outrage by attacking the person of Our Lord Jesus Christ in ways never before seen. The protests against the film were … Read more
A billboard that proclaimed “June is devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus” and “Christ is King” has been vandalized in Burbank, Calif., near Universal Studios Hollywood. The graffiti damage primarily covered the words “of Jesus” and “Christ is King.” Some of Jesus’s garments, outstretched hand, and Sacred Heart were splattered with paint, but His … Read more
Russia doesn’t recruit foreign fighters for its war in Ukraine by telling the truth. It recruits them by lying—boldly, dishonorably, and without remorse. When the lies catch up with their victims, the result is beatings, brutal conditions, and casualty rates that defy comprehension. These men are sent to a front line that devours soldiers faster … Read more
On May 9, 2023, Gov. Jay Inslee signed Washington State Senate Bill 5599 into law. It went into effect on July 23. An Associated Press article’s headline read “Trans Minors Protected From Parents Under Washington Law.” Parents opposed this law that would allow the State to carry out sex “transitions” on their runaway minor children … Read more
The Canadian Parliament just passed a bill that makes quoting certain passages of the Bible a crime. Bill C-9 criminalizes citing Scripture—particularly passages about homosexuality. All this is done under the guise of “stopping hate,” whatever that means. In Canada, citing texts that criticize lewd behavior is legally perilous. Texts such as Genesis 19:1—11, Romans … Read more
Amid today’s moral decay, the Holy, Roman, Catholic and Apostolic Church presents Saint Maria Goretti (1890-1902) as a model in the fight against immorality. She is diametrically opposed to every tendency in our contemporary world. Saint Maria Goretti invites us to be faithful to the Church’s traditional doctrine. She is a role model of the … Read more
This year, we celebrate the 250th year of our nation’s birth. Over all those years, we have lived, suffered and triumphed together. We have known good times and bad. Overall, we have much to show for our efforts. Never has a more prosperous nation existed in history. It helps that God gave us a richly … Read more
At the 250th Anniversary of our nation’s founding, Americans can now celebrate the valor of another hero who has marked our history. On June 18, 2026, Col. John Ripley (USMC) was posthumously presented with the Medal of Honor, along with Majors James Capper and Nicholas Dockery, during a packed White House ceremony. It is official. … Read more
