TFP.org The Brazilian municipal elections ended October 31 with runoff ballots in 44 cities. Given the importance of the cities where Workers Party (PT) candidates were seeking election or re-election, many of these local elections were seen as crucial to the future of the government of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Someone … Read more
When graphic designer Scott Ritcher was recently asked why he had made a blasphemous representation of the Sacred Heart with the face of former President Bill Clinton, he responded: “It was just one of those creative moments where you’re just like ‘Oh wouldn’t this be funny?’” However, his attempt at humor has … Read more
After massive protests last year, the Somerville Theater in Massachusetts will not be hosting its third annual staging of the lesbian “rock opera” Jesus Has Two Mommies. However, a film version of the play is slated to show on Wednesday December 1 at the Hollywood Theatre, in Portland, Oregon. Jesus Has Two … Read more
Background On the Elections Every one in Brazil has been talking about the municipal elections. Before the elections, President Lula and the hard core PT nucleus in the government (led by strongman José Dirceu) set in motion initiatives unequivocally aimed at installing a socialist regime with PT hegemony, totalitarian undertones and a … Read more
As the same-sex “marriage” debate rages across the nation, the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) welcomed an archbishop’s encouraging review of its landmark 2004 book defending traditional marriage. Archbishop Elden Francis Curtiss of Omaha, Nebr. sent his Oct. 11 review of Defending a Higher Law: Why … Read more
On Sunday, October 17, residents in all of Oregon’s major cities could read full-page ads that claim it is not enough that Catholic politicians simply have the Faith, but they must also affirm it publicly. The statement, “Catholics Must Affirm Their Faith in Their Public Lives” appeared in Portland’s Oregonian as well … Read more
On Friday, October 15, the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property joined together with tens of thousands of concerned Americans on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. to voice their repudiation of same-sex “marriage.” The event, titled “Mayday for Marriage,” was sponsored by pastors in the Puget Sound-area … Read more
America Needs Fatima (ANF) has mailed its 2005 Fatima Calendar to 115,000 members across the nation. This year’s calendar features reflections of Brazilian TFP founder, Prof. Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira on the miraculous International Pilgrim Virgin of Our Lady of Fatima titled: “A Pilgrimage Within a Gaze.” Prof. Corrêa de Oliveira describes … Read more
Overwhelming is perhaps the best word to describe it. By a margin of almost 4-to-1 margin, Louisiana voters put a ban on same-sex “marriages” or civil unions in the state Constitution. Undemocratic is perhaps the best word to describe the efforts of pro-homosexual activists to overturn the results of the election. The … Read more
When the Supreme Court extended an injunction against the enforcement of the Child Online Protection Act (COPA), it also guaranteed the access by innocent children to online porn. Internet pornographers were handed a victory and the opportunity to corrupt American youth with no fines or consequences. In answer to the decision, America … Read more