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Are We Obliged to Commit Suicide? History Will Harshly Judge Those Spreading Coronaphobia

by John Horvat II November 2, 2020May 5, 2020

The USNS Comfort was rushed to New York City Harbor to help care for the tens of thousands of coronavirus patients that were expected to fill the city’s hospital beds. The floating military hospital added a full 1,000 beds to the system’s capacity. The ship is now leaving, having been barely used. … Read more

Is the Voice of God Resounding in the Present Pandemic?

by Luiz Sérgio Solimeo May 4, 2020May 4, 2020

For some high-ranking prelates, God never punishes. To say that the scourge of the current epidemic could be divine punishment would be, for them, a pagan thing. That is what the current successor of Saint Charles Borromeo in the archdiocese of Milan, Archbishop Mario Delpini, said in a recent interview. The reporter … Read more

Saint Anselm: The Priest Who Did Not Want to Be Archbishop Changed England

by Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira March 29, 2026April 30, 2020

April 21 is the feast of Saint Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109), Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church. Intrepid in the battles for the Faith, he defended the Church against the English King William Rufus. He once said that “Christ does not want a slave for a spouse. He loves nothing in … Read more

What I Would Like to See in the Bishops’ Consecration to Our Lady on May 1

by John Horvat II November 11, 2020April 29, 2020

When it comes to Our Lady, there is no initiative that I would not support to bring the nation closer to the Blessed Mother, especially in our hour of need. Thus, I felt a first movement of joy when hearing that Archbishop José H. Gómez of Los Angeles announced the U.S. bishops … Read more

What the Litany of the Sacred Heart Can Teach Us

by Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira June 22, 2021April 27, 2020

I highly recommend the Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. It is a wonderful prayer for our times. Thus, I will comment on some of its invocations and the lessons they can teach us. Heart of Jesus Formed by the Holy Spirit in the Womb of the Virgin Mother The first … Read more

The Most Monumental Social Engineering and Ideological Transshipment Effort in History

by The American TFP May 7, 2020April 26, 2020

Bolstered by Mass Hysteria and Vatican Support If the Guinness Book of Records were to track the most senseless attitude possible, the award would probably go to someone who committed suicide for fear of dying. With the coronavirus epidemic, that is what the world is doing. It is playing out on the … Read more

Is the Coronavirus a Chastisement? It Depends on Who You Ask

by John Horvat II November 2, 2020April 25, 2020

Seeing the corona crisis as a chastisement for sin is a non-starter with many who prefer not to think of God in those terms. However, any pondering about the coronavirus and God will eventually lead us to question His motives. The answers vary depending on whom you ask. Whom Not to Ask … Read more

How Senseless Policies Make America Look like Wuhan, China

by Gary Isbell November 2, 2020April 22, 2020

Capitalizing on a crisis to expand authority is not a new phenomenon. Good emergency policies need to be implemented for the sake of the common good. However, these measures can get out of hand and lead to encroachment on personal liberties and rights. All too often, temporary emergency measures become permanent. Overreaching … Read more

Rethinking China

by Julio Loredo April 22, 2020April 21, 2020

“We will be forced to review our relationship.” Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed this intimidating statement to Donald Trump, who called COVID-19 the “Chinese virus.” The President of the United States, leader of the greatest economic and military power in history, felt the need to surrender and stop using the “Chinese” adjective. … Read more

Warning! A Virus Threatens America’s Future and Christian Civilization

by The American TFP June 25, 2020April 21, 2020

The Catholic Concept of the Common Good Is the Antidote to the Pandemic’s Ideological Manipulation America and the world now face a turning point in history that will define generations to come. In addition to the suffering and death toll, the coronavirus pandemic might trigger the greatest changes that humanity has faced … Read more