Columnist: Lianne Laurence
WATCH: Bishop Solis Denies Man and Daughter Communion on the Tongue
Salt Lake City’s bishop and its cathedral’s pastor denied a Catholic Holy Communion on the tongue. Videos of two live-streamed Masses at the Cathedral of the Madeleine capture the tensions ...
Exorcist: Priests Have ‘Obligation’ to Give Sacraments to Dying, ‘Regardless’ of What Bishops Say
Exorcist and theologian Fr. Chad Ripperger says priests are under an obligation to give the sacraments to Catholics in imminent danger of death “regardless of what their bishop says.” With ...
US Bishops’ Conference Sued for ‘Misleading’ Faithful on Peter’s Pence Charity
A Dallas law firm filed a class action lawsuit Wednesday against the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) for “unlawful, deceptive and fraudulent practices” in promoting and collecting funds ...
WATCH: Canadian Bishops’ Charity Jumps On Pachamama Bandwagon
‘Jesus came to save the planet ... Mother Earth has rights’ The Canadian bishops’ international charitable arm recently released a video highlighting the “importance of nature and its protection” in ...
Fr. James Martin Announces Major Pro-Gay Conference in Cardinal Dolan’s Archdiocese
Pro-homosexual activist Fr. James Martin yesterday announced a 2020 “LGBTQ Catholic ministry gathering” at the Jesuit Fordham University that has a speakers’ roster so packed with dissidents that one critic ...
Vatican Envoy Tells U.S. Bishops to Get In Line with Pope Francis in ‘Bomb-Drop’ Address
The apostolic nuncio to the United States told the American bishops to get in line with the Holy Father and show they are taking steps to hand on the “Magisterium ...
Cardinal Burke: Church is ‘Experiencing One of the Greatest Crises … She Has Ever Known’
Cardinal Raymond Burke told a sold-out Catholic conference in Detroit last weekend that “there is no question that the Church is currently experiencing one of the greatest crises which she ...
NY Priest Calls On Bishop To ‘Be A Man Not A Mouse’ And Excommunicate Pro-Abortion Politicians
A New York priest is asking his bishop to “be a man and not a mouse” and excommunicate pro-abortion Catholic politicians under his jurisdiction. Namely, that’s Democratic U.S. Congressman Anthony ...
Cupich’s Double Standard on Homosexuality
A Chicago priest who advertises on the internet as a “gay” masseur who does “man to man bodywork” says he has permission to host an openly homosexual group at his ...
Pope Selects Youth from Pro-Gay Vatican Consultant’s Media Group to Attend Synod
The four young people from Canada now at the Vatican synod on youth are all from Salt and Light Media. The Toronto-based media outlet is run by Basilian Fr. Thomas ...
Catholic Publisher Cancels Cardinal Wuerl’s Book After Sex Abuse Report
Ave Maria Press is “indefinitely” postponing the publication of Cardinal Donald Wuerl’s book on the Catholic faith in the wake of the Pennsylvania grand jury report implicating him in sex-abuse ...