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  On Columbus Day, Trump Condemns Statue Vandalism – Meanwhile, Archbishop Hebda Still Mum

  Breitbart reports: President Donald Trump issued a Columbus Day message, stating that the “days of plunder” of radical left Democrats, socialists, and communists ripping down statues of Christopher Columbus “are over.” In a post on Truth Social on Sunday, Trump issued a Columbus Day message, a day early. In his post, Trump shared that Columbus

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  Fr. Charles Murr: The Church Put A Freemason In-Charge Of Redefining The Liturgy

  Fr. Charles Murr: The Church Put A Freemason In-Charge Of Redefining The Liturgy Fr. Charles Murr: The Church Put A Freemason In-Charge Of Redefining The LiturgyOf the two-hour conversation that Father Charles Theodore Murr held with Pedro Buerbaum on WORLDCA$T, which InfoVaticana already reported in its chronicle on the death of John Paul I, there is a passage that deserves separate reading.

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  Two Bishops From Amoris Laetitia Summit Ask To See “What Is Good” In Cohabiting Couples

  Two Bishops From Amoris Laetitia Summit Ask To See “What Is Good” In Cohabiting Couples Two Bishops From Amoris Laetitia Summit Ask To See “What Is Good” In Cohabiting CouplesThe two speakers at the session dedicated to young people and marriage at the meeting convened by Leo XIV for the tenth anniversary of Amoris laetitia asked the bishops gathered in the Vatican this Friday to accompany couples who live together without being married and to ask themselves “what is good” in their relationships.

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  Another Troubling Appointment By Pope Leo

  Another Troubling Appointment By Pope Leo Another Troubling Appointment By Pope LeoPope Leo XIV’s decision to appoint Archbishop Vittorio Francesco Viola as Archpriest of St Peter’s Basilica will understandably unsettle Catholics attached to the traditional Roman liturgy. A prelate closely associated with the restrictions of the Francis pontificate now assumes responsibility for the basilica to which those Catholics make pilgrimage precisely to express their communion with Peter.

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  Dozens Of Catholic NGOs Call For Fossil Fuel Ban

  When Catholic NGOs Put Climate Politics Ahead of the Church’s Mission The Catholic Church has a sacred mission: to proclaim the Gospel, administer the sacraments, defend the dignity of every human person, care for the poor, and lead souls toward salvation. Yet an increasingly vocal segment of Catholic organizations appears eager to devote its influence

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  Catholic Charities Partners With Hamas-Linked ICNA To Bring Afghan Muslim Migrants To Kansas

  Catholic Charities Partners With Hamas-Linked ICNA To Bring Afghan Muslim Migrants To Kansas Catholic Charities Partners With Hamas-Linked ICNA To Bring Afghan Muslim Migrants To KansasThis is why Pope Leo excoriates Trump: because Trump is trying to stop the mass migration that puts hundreds of millions of dollars into the coffers of the Roman Catholic Church. The Church, meanwhile, couldn’t care less about ICNA’s Hamas ties. Caring for the well-being of the Kansans who will have to live with these Afghans? That’s not good for business.

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  WATCH: Mass Migration Is A Criminal Enterprise — And The Vatican Is Blessing It

  Frank Wright challenges the Vatican’s presentation of mass migration as principally a question of human dignity and human rights. Cardinal Robert Sarah has warned against using Scripture to justify mass migration, and he argues that Pope Leo XIV has drawn a false moral equivalence between opposition to mass migration or support for national borders

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  Belgian Bishop Says No Married Priests Would Be ‘Fatal Blow’ To Synodal Process

  Belgian Bishop Johan Bonny has said that if the Vatican does not allow married priests, it would be “a fatal blow to the credibility and implementation of the entire synodal process.” In a new interview published in the October issue of German Catholic magazine Herder Korrespondenz, Bonny said that he is “confident that by the

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  Argentine Bishop Removed From Office Following Allegations By 2 Adults

  Argentine Bishop Removed From Office Following Allegations By 2 Adults Argentine Bishop Removed From Office Following Allegations By 2 AdultsRicardo Seirutti has been removed from the office of auxiliary bishop and vicar general of the Archdiocese of Córdoba, Argentina, following a canonical process initiated due to “allegations made by two adults regarding conduct unbecoming of his episcopal ministry.”

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  Cardinal Burke Defends Title ‘Co-Redemptrix’ For The Virgin Mary

  Cardinal Burke Defends Title ‘Co-Redemptrix’ For The Virgin Mary Cardinal Burke Defends Title ‘Co-Redemptrix’ For The Virgin MaryCardinal Raymond Burke has stressed that the absolute beginning and perfect model of human cooperation in the Redemption is the Virgin Mother, who, having participated in a wholly unique way in the mystery of the Incarnation and the Passion, is rightly called the Co-Redemptrix.

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  Cardinal Müller Defends The Title Of Co-Redemptrix: “It Is Not An Exaggeration, But A Truth Contained In Revelation”

  Cardinal Müller Defends The Title Of Co-Redemptrix: “It Is Not An Exaggeration, But A Truth Contained In Revelation” Cardinal Müller Defends The Title Of Co-Redemptrix: “It Is Not An Exaggeration, But A Truth Contained In Revelation”Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller, former Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, has openly defended the title of Co-redemptrix applied to the Blessed Virgin Mary,

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  There Is No Option: Mary Is Co-Redemptrix

  Out of all the outrageous acts coming out of the Vatican in just the last year, one of the most heinous is the attempted stripping of the Virgin Mary’s title of Co-Redemptrix. The doctrinal note Mater Populi Fidelis, approved by Leo XIV (October 7, 2025), isn’t subtle. It boldly proclaims that it is “always inappropriate“

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  Pope Leo Appoints Proponent Of Female Ordination To Top Vatican Post

  Pope Leo Appoints Proponent Of Female Ordination To Top Vatican Post Pope Leo Appoints Proponent Of Female Ordination To Top Vatican PostPope Leo XIV has appointed Sister Mary Teresa Barron, N.S.A., as undersecretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization and president of the Pontifical Mission Societies. The Irish religious sister will be the first woman to lead the network that oversees, among other initiatives, the World Mission Sunday collection.

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  Pope Leo Hosts Week-Long, Closed-Door Conference On Amoris Laetitia

  Pope Leo Hosts Week-Long, Closed-Door Conference On Amoris Laetitia Pope Leo Hosts Week-Long, Closed-Door Conference On Amoris LaetitiaPope Leo XIV on Wednesday urged Catholic leaders to courageously accompany families in their weaknesses and failures, as he embraced one of Pope Francis’ most contentious teachings about welcoming Catholics in second marriages and otherwise “irregular” unions.

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  French Bishop Claims Riots Caused By Anxiety Over ‘Climate Change:’ Calls For ‘Dialogue’ With Rioters

  French Bishop Claims Riots Caused By Anxiety Over ‘Climate Change:’ Calls For ‘Dialogue’ With Rioters French Bishop Claims Riots Caused By Anxiety Over ‘Climate Change:’ Calls For ‘Dialogue’ With RiotersJust days after Pope Leo XIV’s Sept. 25-28 apostolic visit to France, scenes of unrest have replaced the atmosphere of unity and peace that marked the papal trip.

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  Bishop Schneider Says Amoris Laetitia Is ‘Against Divine Law’, Must Be ‘Explicitly Corrected’

  Bishop Schneider Says Amoris Laetitia Is ‘Against Divine Law’, Must Be ‘Explicitly Corrected’ Bishop Schneider Says Amoris Laetitia Is ‘Against Divine Law’, Must Be ‘Explicitly Corrected’As the Pope gathers prelates to the Vatican to discuss Amoris Laetitia, Bishop Athanasius Schneider has expressed his concerns that the text is a practical “denial of the divine truth of the indissolubility of marriage” and an attack on the “ineffable sanctity of the Holy Eucharist”.

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  Top Vatican Nun Suggests Jesus Was ‘Flirting’ With Woman At The Well

  Top Vatican Nun Suggests Jesus Was ‘Flirting’ With Woman At The Well Top Vatican Nun Suggests Jesus Was ‘Flirting’ With Woman At The WellA Dominican sister and high-ranking Vatican official, while offering a meditation at the opening session of the 10th anniversary summit for Amoris Laetitia, claimed Our Lord was “flirting” with the woman at the well in the Gospel of St. John.

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  Australian Bishop Sentenced To 6 Years For Sexually Abusing Boys

  The former bishop of Australia’s Broome diocese was sentenced Wednesday to six years and six months in prison for sexually abusing two young Aboriginal men. Bishop Christopher Saunders, who led the diocese from 1996 until his resignation in 2021, was sentenced Oct. 7 at the District Court of Western Australia. The 76-year-old will serve at

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  Former Baltimore Priest Found Guilty Of Sexually Abusing 10-Year-Old Boy

  A former Catholic priest was found guilty on Thursday of sexually abusing a student at a Catonsville Catholic school in the 1990s. William Mannion Jr. was accused of abusing the student, who was 10 years old when the offenses occurred, the Baltimore County State’s Attorney’s Office confirmed to CBS News Baltimore. Mannion was found guilty

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  Pope Leo Appoints Radically Pro-LGBT Tagle As New Dean Of College Of Cardinals

  Pope Leo XIV has approved the radically pro-LGBT Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle as dean of the College of Cardinals. The election of Tagle, who has been called the “Philippine Pope Francis,” was announced Friday by the Vatican press. He replaces Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re in the role presiding over the College of Cardinals. As dean

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• Complicit Clergy2026-10-07✓ Read

  AG Campbell Steps Up Calls for Worcester Diocese to Release Names of Priests Accused of Abuse

  AG Campbell Steps Up Calls for Worcester Diocese to Release Names of Priests Accused of Abuse AG Campbell Steps Up Calls for Worcester Diocese to Release Names of Priests Accused of AbuseThe recent release of an explosive state report about clergy sexual abuse of children is stirring up old pain for people like 67-year-old Edna Wallace.

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  WATCH: Bankruptcy Judge Rejects Oakland Diocese Plan To Resolve Hundreds Of Sex Abuse Claims

  A federal bankruptcy judge has rejected a plan from the Diocese of Oakland that would resolve nearly 350 sexual abuse claims and chart a path out of Chapter 11. Plaintiffs’ attorneys celebrated the decision after nearly every survivor with a pending claim opposed the plan. “Now, hopefully, we can work with the bishop to

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  Vermont Diocese Seeks Withdrawal From Bankruptcy Filing, Citing Legal Costs, Lack Of Progress

  Vermont Diocese Seeks Withdrawal From Bankruptcy Filing, Citing Legal Costs, Lack Of Progress Vermont Diocese Seeks Withdrawal From Bankruptcy Filing, Citing Legal Costs, Lack Of ProgressThe Diocese of Burlington, Vermont, has moved to withdraw its bankruptcy filing, two years to the day after seeking relief to address sexual abuse claims.

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  Raleigh Parish Marches In LGBTQ+ Pride Parade

  From the St Francis of Raleigh Facebook page: Walking with pride, faith, and community! On Saturday, October 3, members of our LGBTQ+ Ministry joined Durham Pride and walked the two-mile route along Main, Broad, and Ninth streets. We were especially grateful to hear our ministry recognized during the Pride livestream: The LGBTQ+ Ministry at St.

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  Rupnik Victims Write Letter To Pope Leo

  (ITALY) Laura Sgrò [Rome, Italy] September 23, 2026 By Gloria Branciani, Mirjam Kovac, Sister Samuelle, Vida Bernard, and Pia Your Holiness, We are five victims of Fr. Marko Ivan Rupnik: Gloria Branciani, Mirjam Kovac, Sister Samuelle, Vida Bernard, and Pia—the last of whom has chosen to use a pseudonym due to a well-founded fear of

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  Canonizing Socialism Edition!

  Canonizing Socialism Edition! Canonizing Socialism Edition!A couple of weeks ago, leftist theologian Rich Raho posted on 𝕏 celebrating the advancement of Dorothy Day’s cause for canonization, linking to an article by Michael Fox at Catholics for the Common Good. Upon seeing his post, I reposted his statement and wrote one of my own: “There is only one reason her cause for sainthood is being pushed.” When asked to clarify what that reason was, I answered in four words: “The canonization of socialism.”

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  Will Leo XIV Continue the Reforms of Pope Francis, ask Pentin and Montagna 17 months into his Papacy

  Ad Vaticanum recently reported on X something that can only be considered stupefying, almost seventeen months into the pontificate of ‘Pope’ Leo XIV. Montagna and Pentin question whether Pope Leo will break with Francis Veteran Vatican correspondents Diane Montagna and Edward Pentin have questioned whether Pope Leo XIV will reverse major elements of Pope Francis’s

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• Complicit Clergy2026-10-06✓ Read

  Cardinal Cupich Claims Advocacy For Immigrants Is An “Act Of Worship”

  Advocacy for immigrants belongs to every disciple of Jesus and is, “in its truest sense, an act of divine worship,” Cardinal Blase Cupich said in a homily at Old St. Patrick’s Church in Chicago on October 3. In his homily, the Cardinal Archbishop of Chicago urged Catholics to make their gathering both a celebration of

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  Cardinal Tobin: Traditional Latin Mass in New Jersey ‘Paused Until Further Notice’

  A Traditional Latin Mass (TLM) in Hackensack, New Jersey, has been “paused until further notice” by the orders of Cardinal Joseph Tobin. Father Thomas Quinn, the pastor of Holy Trinity Church, announced the development in the parish bulletin this past Sunday, the Society of St. Hugh of Cluny reported on Wednesday. “On the theme of

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  Another Diocesan Priest Links-Up With SSPX, Another Synodal Bishop Removes Faculties

  The bishop of Knoxville, Tennessee, has revoked all the faculties of a priest who has associated himself with the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX). A strongly-worded statement issued by the diocese said that Bishop James Beckman had withdrawn all faculties, permissions, and authorizations previously granted to Fr. David Mary Engo for ministry within the

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  European Synodality Leaders Scheme To Change The Church

  When Catholic leaders from across Europe met in mid-September to discuss “Shaping Synodality in Europe,” a consensus quickly emerged that the church’s new guiding principle was here to stay. But there were questions about how synodality can best be applied — in a continent of differing societies, cultures, languages and histories. “This meeting was extremely

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  All The Pope’s Men On Amoris Laetitia

  All The Pope’s Men On Amoris Laetitia All The Pope’s Men On Amoris LaetitiaThe list of personal guests invited by the Pope to the meeting from October 7 to 14, published this Friday by the Press Office along with the program of proceedings, brings together the most prominent names from the progressive wing of the Church and excludes all critics of Francis’s exhortation. In four days, cardinals and bishops from around the world will sit down with Leo XIV at the Vatican to discuss the family in light of Amoris laetitia.

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  Cardinal Cobo: The Cork That Floats In Every Shipwreck

  Cardinal Cobo: The Cork That Floats In Every Shipwreck Cardinal Cobo: The Cork That Floats In Every ShipwreckHe came on Friday in the Vatican list for the meeting on Amoris laetitia (the section of the Pope’s guests, which is the one that counts) with only one Spanish name: that of Cardinal José Cobo. Spain already had a seat, Argüello’s, who is going for the position, but Leo XIV wanted another for the Archbishop of Madrid. And someone who knows just enough physics (high-school level, plus a bathtub or two) immediately thought of cork.

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  Jesuits Finally Expel Francesc Peris, Acknowledging “Serious Errors” Regarding His Abuses

  Jesuits Finally Expel Francesc Peris, Acknowledging “Serious Errors” Regarding His Abuses Jesuits Finally Expel Francesc Peris, Acknowledging “Serious Errors” Regarding His AbusesJesuit Francesc Peris, accused of sexually abusing minors for decades in Spain and Bolivia, has been expelled from the clerical state and from the Society of Jesus after being found guilty in a canonical penal process. The ruling comes nine months after Spanish justice closed the possibility of trying him criminally, considering the reported crimes time-barred.

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  English Priest Pleads Guilty to 109 Sex Offenses

  A priest has pleaded guilty to 109 sex offences at Londonderry Crown Court. Edward Gallagher, 59, whose address is Maghaberry Prison, will be sentenced in December for offences between 22 June 2023 and 18 April 2025. They include among others attempted sexual communication with a child under 16, having indecent images of a child, possessing

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  Capital Punishment: How Pope Leo Chose Heresy Over The Church

  Leo XIV has publicly rejected the teaching of the Catholic Church that capital punishment is legitimate under certain conditions. This teaching, having been proposed for our belief by the universal and ordinary magisterium, must be believed by all Catholics. The denial of this doctrine constitutes heresy. The implications of Leo XIV’s public profession of heresy

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  Just Weeks Prior to Midterm Elections, Archbishop Rozanski Files Lawsuit Claiming Priests Being Denied Access To Illegal Aliens

  Just Weeks Prior to Midterm Elections, Archbishop Rozanski Files Lawsuit Claiming Priests Being Denied Access To Illegal Aliens Just Weeks Prior to Midterm Elections, Archbishop Rozanski Files Lawsuit Claiming Priests Being Denied Access To Illegal AliensThe Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis filed a lawsuit against the U.S. federal government on Monday, alleging that individuals at a Missouri immigration facility are being denied private visits with priests and access to sacraments such as communion and confession.

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  Clergy Abuse Survivor Confronts Bishop Over Homosexual’s Parish Role

  Clergy Abuse Survivor Confronts Bishop Over Homosexual’s Parish Role Clergy Abuse Survivor Confronts Bishop Over Homosexual’s Parish RoleA devout Catholic is voicing his concern that an active homosexual is continuing to serve in his church’s music ministry and has been promoted to an administrative church position despite the bishop and pastor’s knowledge that his lifestyle defies Church teaching.

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