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Bishop Toal’s Confused Lenten “Message to the Faithful”, Wrongly Promoting General Absolution

From the website of the Diocese of Motherwell... Letter to the Faithful from Bishop Toal (with some additional commentary from Editor, Catholic Truth)... Dear Brothers and Sisters, I wish you all well. Thank you for your prayers and good wishes in recent times while I have been recuperating from hip surgery. I am feeling the benefit of the...

SNP Leadership – Will Anything Change… Really?

Some Glaswegians comment on the leadership candidates - filmed in George Square, city centre...  https://youtu.be/Z536dlN1UXI Editor writes... I must admit, I didn't watch the leadership debate, not because I'm not interested in their lies what they have to say, but because I did not know to tune into the channel.  That's an offshoot of not being a...

Pope Francis’ Latest Absurdity: Priests Should Absolve The Unrepentant in Confession – DUH…

From the Catholic Thing... The situation of the Catholic Church at present is one of grave disorder, due in large part to the willingness of Pope Francis to say, do, and tolerate things that no pope in history has ever said, done, or tolerated. His recent off-the-cuff remarks instructing priests not to deny absolution to anyone who comes...

Bishops of Scotland on Conscience & Politics

From Editor's inbox today... The Bishops’ Conference of Scotland has today issued a statement on conscience and religion in the political sphere. In the statement, the conference state: “holding or expressing religious beliefs and values does not and should not debar any individual from leadership in public office”. It adds: “we are particularly troubled...

Are We Witnessing a Chastisement of the Church & the World Due to the Second Vatican Council?

From Rorate Caeli...  The Council and the Eclipse of God by Don Pietro Leone – CHAPTER 11 (part 4) : The Effects of Council Teaching in terms of Chastisement B.     The Effects of Council Teaching in terms of Chastisement In this section we consider the effect of antirealist subjectivism in its theological form of self-deifying atheism. Clearly...

Turkey Earthquake – Sinister?

From Cairns News Senator blames Deep State for causing the devastating earthquake which so far has killed 33,000 people in Turkey... In a dramatic speech to Parliament on Friday Senator Sosoaca said President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, had upset World Economic Forum chairman Klaus Schwab by leaving halfway through a press conference and blocking Sweden...

Traditional Catholics = White Supremacists? – FBI

American Blogger Marinaio writes...  I think this info that Frank Walker featured on Canon 212 this morning is BIG news. At least my “intel analyst nose” tells me that this smells very bad for our Republic and the 1st Amendment regarding freedom of religion.  The author of the original article is Catholic and a former...

GB News Experiment – The End is Nigh… Isn’t It?

Editor writes... Alarm bells rang when I heard that Mark Steyn was effectively forced to resign from GB News, due to Ofcom complaints about his outspoken commentaries on Covid, vaccines, excess deaths etc. Well, somebody has to ask the difficult questions, surely? Why is nobody challenging the very idea that the media should be subject to...

An “Exciting Moment” For Catholic Religious Education in England & Wales… You Wish!

Extracts From the Catholic Herald - with commentary from the Editor of Catholic Truth... Earlier this week, the Catholic Education Service (CES) launched the latest and long-awaited version of the Religious Education Directory (RED) for Catholic schools, colleges and academies in England and Wales.  The new directory replaces previous editions published in 1996 and 2012. The requirement that...

We’ve had Clown, Beach, Balloon and Zoo Masses: Yet, Francis Wants to Kill Off the TLM – Why?

Editor writes... https://youtu.be/9hrmPuVFRkw The headline says it all, really.  I'll add only this.  After hearing about this shocking "Steve Irwin Zoo Mass" from a friend after Mass today, I arrived home to an email from our very own Westminsterfly, alerting me to this latest attack on the Traditional Latin Mass (TLM) which contains this telling observation:...