Nowadays we so often hear: “Home Cooking?! How old-fashioned! Gone are the days sweating over the stove preparing nice dishes. Ready-made meals are a must! Time is precious.” There is a widespread notion that carefully prepared dishes with special recipes and ingredients are a waste of time. This idea harms everyone and … Read more
One of the themes of the Brotherhood Campaign [the Brazilian Bishops’ annual charity drive] invited all Brazilians to reflect upon the maxim: “We are all brothers, we are all equal.” To such reflections, I dedicate my words of today which, regardless of their merit, at least have the distinction of being a … Read more
The overwhelming response in favor of Prof. Kenneth Howell’s reinstatement after being summarily dismissed from his teaching post at the University of Illinois has been fabulous. So much so that the president of the University of Illinois, Dr. Michael Hogan, is sending an automated form email to those who have protested, suggesting … Read more
Shocking News: The University of Illinois fires professor for articulating Catholic moral teaching – Register your urgent protest here: Your voice can make a HUGE difference in this case. Please join TFP Student Action in urging the president of the University of Illinois to stop the persecution and reinstate Prof. Kenneth Howell … Read more
As Bostonians returned to work on Tuesday morning after a sizzling hot Fourth of July weekend, the main story on the news was the appearance of the dreaded Asian Longhorned Beetle. This pesky little tree-eating-creature, first spotted in Worcester, Mass. back in 2009, had now made its strategic and unwanted presence in … Read more
Please send a message of congratulations to the Governor of Hawaii, The Honorable Linda Lingle, who vetoed a civil unions bill that would have granted homosexuals the same rights and benefits that the state of Hawaii extends to properly married couples. Hers was an important action in favor of God’s marriage, for … Read more
June 29, 2010 would have been the 71st Birthday of Colonel John Ripley. Although he is no longer with us, his memory, as Mary Susan Goodykoontz says so well in this book review of An American Knight, will live on forever. “While the world knew my brother John as a Navy Cross … Read more
Today, the Holy Church of God is like a fortress under a twofold and synchronized attack. As external enemies assail her walls and ramparts, internal foes weaken her defenses and promote discouragement and doubt, helping the overall attack. Somehow, despite their differences and disagreements, both the external and internal enemies form a … Read more
Read with caution: THIS MAY DISTURB YOU Satanic video promotes homosexual vice, casual sex and sadomasochism to young people! In response, please join the: 2010 PUBLIC SQUARE ROSARY CRUSADE According to reports, singer Lady Gaga recently released a video clip for her newest pop hit Alejandro. The video exalts homosexuality, casual sex and sadomasochism, while violently attacking the military. Above … Read more
Mount Carmel in Our Times Mount Carmel comes to memory as the biblical site where the prophet Elias battled the 450 priests of Baal in a public spiritual contest which led to their defeat and ruin as Scriptures aptly recorded (1 Kings 18:19-40). It was also here where Elias sent his servant … Read more