American Tradition, Family, Property: Fighting the Counter-Revolution

Catholic Perspective

A Missed Message

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Many writers have justly criticized the recent film The Golden Compass from many condemnable angles. However, few, if any, have pointed out that it is little more than a reengineering of The Da Vinci Code, for children.

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The Centennial of Pascendi

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The Centennial of Pascendi A hundred years ago, on September 8, 1907, Pope Saint Pius X (1903–1914) published the Encyclical Pascendi Dominici Gregis (Feeding the Lord’s Flock) against the devastating doctrines of Modernism. It was the culmination of an offensive that caused irreparable damage to Modernism.

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He Always Held His Soul in His Hands: The Story of Saint Anthony of Saint Anne Galvão

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He Always Held His Soul in His Hands: The Story of Saint Anthony of Saint Anne GalvãoOn May 11, the first Brazilian-born saint, Anthony of Saint Anne Galvão was canonized in Campo de Marte, São Paulo, Brazil, with an estimated one million people in attendance. Saint Anthony has been venerated in Brazil for centuries. However, the saint’s influence is spreading throughout the world. The following story happened here in the United States.

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São Paulo Homosexual Parade: Sodom and Gomorrah

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São Paulo Homosexual Parade: Sodom and Gomorrah Looking at pictures of the June 10 homosexual demonstration in São Paulo, Brazil, I asked myself how large might the combined populations of Sodom and Gomorrah have been. Each city certainly could not have had more than a few thousand inhabitants.

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U.S. Representatives Challenge Papacy and Hint at Old Heresies

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Contrary to the Media Circus, Limbo “Remains a Possible Theological Opinion”

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A Commentary on Fortitude

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A Commentary on FortitudeThere are times, when the Holy Spirit requires from a Christian something beyond interior resistance of the enemies of his soul: he must make an outward protestation against error and evil, as often as position or duty demands it. On such occasions, he must bear to become unpopular, and console himself with the words of …

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Expectations Fulfilled

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Expectations FulfilledIt is natural to have expectations when traveling and many times the success of a trip is gauged by those expectations. Returning from a recent trip to Portugal and Spain, I reflected on my primary hope of experiencing firsthand the spirit of a civilization that was turned entirely towards God and His Church. Of seeing the remnants of Christian civilization, which began with the Middle Ages and continued on its course until diverted by the heinous revolutionary process, now more than five centuries old.

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A Century Before Fatima, Providence Announced a Chastisement

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A Century Before Fatima, Providence Announced a Chastisement through Blessed Elizabeth Canori MoraOne hundred years before Fatima, Blessed Elizabeth Canori Mora received revelations reminiscent of those given by Our Lady to the three shepherd children in Portugal in 1917. Her prophetic revelations are both a cause for sober reflection and great hope in the coming of God’s triumph.

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Why Did Catholic Portugal Legalize Abortion?

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