Are You Wondering What the 2028 Ecclesial Assembly Will Be Like? Just Look to the 2021 Latin American One—Part I

Are You Wondering What the 2028 Ecclesial Assembly Will Be Like? Just Look to the 2021 Latin American One

On March 11, from his bed in the Gemelli Hospital—where eight days earlier he almost died—Pope Francis summoned the Universal Church to gather in an ecclesial assembly in October 2028. By then, we may already have a new pope. Seemingly, the idea would be to ensure that the Synod of Synodality attains … Read more

Does Satan Reign in Kansas?

Does Satan Reign in Kansas?

The news has spread nationwide that the Satanic Grotto is planning to hold a Black Mass at the Kansas State Capitol Building in Topeka on March 28. The group has been banned from the rotunda and the Capitol grounds. However, it now says it will defy authorities and enter the State Capitol … Read more

How Amicizia Thrived Amidst Revolutionary Pressures

How Amicizia Thrived Amidst Revolutionary Pressures

Father Luigi Virginio’s 1785 trip to Milan occurred under very different conditions than the one in 1784. He now had an enthusiastic supporter of Father Nicholas Diessbach in that city. Count Francesco Pertusati dedicated himself entirely to establishing a “colony” of Amicizia there. The Count’s fortune, social position, and influence greatly facilitated … Read more

Catholics to Protest Satanic Black Mass at Kansas State Capitol

Catholics to Protest Satanic Black Mass at Kansas State Capitol

NEWS RELEASE TOPEKA, Kans.—God is under attack after government officials granted approval for a Satanic Black Mass at the Kansas State Capitol Building on March 28. The public sacrilege will reportedly include the hateful desecration of a Consecrated Host, prompting outrage and plans for an on-site protest. Over 60,000 people have signed … Read more

Four Years, $320 Million and Zero Bodies: The Mystery of the “Graves” at Canada’s Kamloops School

Four Years, $320 Million and Zero Bodies: The Mystery of the “Graves” at Canada’s Kamloops School

The alleged discovery of 215 bodies in unmarked graves at the Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia sent shockwaves throughout Canada in May 2021. The alleged tragedy became a rallying cry for liberal politicians and indigenous tribe activists everywhere. Justin Trudeau’s administration immediately took a position without any facts. He took … Read more

Family Responsibilities Complicate Amicizia’s Establishment, But Father Lanteri’s Fulfills His Apostolic Commission

Family Responsibilities Complicate Amicizia’s Establishment, But Father Lanteri’s Fulfills His Apostolic Commission

By 1784, the organization of Turin’s Amicizia was nearly complete, thanks mainly to the cohesion between Father Luigi Virginio and Father Pio Brunone Lanteri. Although living in Vienna, Father Nicholas Diessbach often visited them and helped with advice. At the same time, he let his two disciples organize the association’s work in … Read more