Chanting “Leave the Church alone! Leave the Church alone!” 4,200 faithful Catholics gathered outside the State Capitol Building in Hartford, Connecticut, on Wednesday to oppose Senate Bill 1098. The proposed bill directly attacks the hierarchical nature of the Catholic Church and attempts to usurp the rightful authority of bishops and pastors in … Read more
In Her 2,000-year history, the Catholic Church has suffered untold persecutions, some bloody, others not; some public and declared, others veiled and insidious.Sadly, the persecution at times is instigated by dissidents within the bosom of the Church, attempting to harness the State’s coercive power to muscle into the Church their unorthodox reforms. … Read more
“God made me to know, love, and serve Him in this world in order to be happy with Him in the next.” Thus does the child correctly answer the catechism question of why God made him. In consonance with this basic notion, Catholic education has traditionally meant fashioning the child’s whole personality … Read more
Writing about Professor Corrêa de Oliveira is not easy. He led such a rich and multifaceted life that an author easily becomes overwhelmed, as would a marine biologist asked to write an article about the ocean. Where would he start? What would he cover? How detailed would he be?On the other hand, … Read more
The Austrian TFP recently launched a German edition of the book, Nobility and Analogous Traditional Elites at the historic Coburg Palace in Vienna.
Yesterday afternoon we campaigned in Gainesville near the mall. It rained. But we remained at the intersection as long as we could, one hour or so. After all, we are not made of sugar. However, our main concern was to protect the signs and banners from water damage. Today the weather improved … Read more
“I work at the bank on the sixth floor and my co-workers told me I should come down to see you, so I came down.” Visibly pleased with the TFP campaign for traditional marriage, the black lady continued: “This financial crisis we are in is because of the justice of God. Three … Read more
Suddenly, in the middle of the night, the unmistakable roar of an African lion filtered into our tent awaking all of us except for a few of our heavy sleepers who heard nothing. The guttural roars continued intermittently through the night, making it difficult for us to rest. However, at least we … Read more
Wherever we go as a group, people ask questions. They want to know who we are and what we are doing. I suppose ten young men dressed in coat and tie attract a fair amount of attention. But we don’t mind it because it gives us the chance to meet more people … Read more
This morning we campaigned briefly in front of Versailles Restaurant on Calle Ocho (8th Street), the heart of Little Havana in Miami. The restaurant is special because it is a well known social landmark in the Cuban community, especially by anti-communist Cubans. You often find grey-haired veterans of the Bay of Pigs … Read more