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Card. Burke: "rebellion against Christ ...worsened in our time ...apostasy from the Apostolic Faith"
Raymond Cardinal Burke address for the School of Social Doctrine, Van Thuân Observatory, Vicenza, Italy. "The situation of rebellion against Christ and His Law, described by Pope Pius XI in 1925, has only worsened in our time and increasingly seeks to infiltrate the life of the Church herself and to corrupt the Bride of Christ, to lead her to grave infidelity, with an apostasy from the Apostolic Faith." 
24 Mar 2025
Source: lanuovabq.it
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Pew Research 2023-24 Study: 70% of US Catholics Strongly Favor Same-Sex Marriage
Pew Research 2023-24 Religious Landscape Study Reports Aging US Catholic Population Holding Views Contrary to Traditional Church Teaching
22 Mar 2025
Source: pewresearch.org
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SSPX Publishes Article Setting Expectations for Episcopal Consecrations in the Near Future
Fr. Jean-Michel Gleize, SSPX, publishes an article expounding and justifying 1988 episcopal consecrations while setting expectations for new consecrations in the near future.
23 Feb 2025
Source: sspx.org
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USCCB Files Lawsuit on US Suspension of Annual $130M Funds for Refugee Program
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) filed a lawsuit challenging the government’s suspension of $130M annual funding for its refugee admissions program.
18 Feb 2025
Source: usccb.org
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Pope Francis Writes Letter To US Bishops Condemning Repatriation of People Illegally In The USA
Pope Francis enters US politics by writing letter to US bishops condemning Trump administration policy of repatriating illegal migrants.
10 Feb 2025
Source: press.vatican.va
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Retiring Cardinal Gregory Apologizes to LGBTQ Community
Wilton Cardinal Gregory apologizes to LGBTQ community. Full text of address published at Fr. James Martin’s Outreach publication. Gregory said, “The way that we have treated our LGBTQ brothers and sisters has brought them tears and too many of us disgrace.”
31 Jan 2025
Source: outreach.faith
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SSPX-Resistance Bishop Richard Williamson Dies Age 84
Bishop Richard Williamson died 29 Jan 2025, age 84. Williamson was one of four priests consecrated bishop by SSPX-founder Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre in 1988 without approval of Pope John Paul II. Pope Benedict XVI lifted the 1988 excommunications in 2009 but through a series of controversies Williamson was expelled from SSPX in 2012 and re-excommunicated from the Church in 2015. Since 2012, he led the SSPX-Resistance movement.
29 Jan 2025
Source: international.la-croix.com
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FSSP Renews Our Lady of Lourdes Consecration; Aligns to 12th Anniversary of Benedict XVI Declaratio
FSSP Superior General Fr. John Berg announces renewal of FSSP consecration To Our Lady of Lourdes 11 Feb 2025, 3 years after the Fraternity appeal to Our Lady resulted in a decree from Pope Francis explicitly stating that the FSSP can continue its charism using the 1962 liturgical books. The 11 Feb consecration date also is the 12th anniversary of Pope Benedict XVI's Declaratio resigning the ministry of the papacy.
28 Jan 2025
Source: fssp.org
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Pope Francis appoints Antonio JI Weizhong First Bishop of Lüliang With CCP Approval
Pope Francis, with Chinese Communist Party approval, suppresses the Diocese of Fenyang and establishes the Diocese of Lüliang, appointing Antonio JI Weizhong as its first Bishop, approving his candidacy "in accordance with the Provisional Agreement between the Holy See and the People's Republic of China."
23 Jan 2025
Source: vaticannews.va
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Pope Francis Names Sr. Raffaella Petrini As President of the Vatican Governatorate
Pope Francis names Sr. Raffaella Petrini as President of the Vatican Governatorate; he commented, "The work of women in the Curia has progressed slowly but effectively. Now, we have many ...At the Governatorate, the Secretary General, who will become President in March, is a nun... Women manage better than we do."
20 Jan 2025
Source: vaticannews.va
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Cardinal Dolan Inauguration Invocation: Silent Sign of the Cross; Does Not Name Jesus
Timothy Cardinal Dolan delivers Trump-47 inauguration invocation beginning with a diminished and silent Sign of the Cross; he then "prays" for Trump and asks God's "blessings" upon Biden. Cardinal Dolan does not invoke the name of Jesus, nor impart a blessing as expected from a (cardinal arch) bishop.
20 Jan 2025
Source: Video of Cardinal Dolan's Invocation on EWTN YouTube Channel
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CARA Report: Abuse of Minors Has Cost US Catholic Church $5B Over Past 20 Years
Georgetown University's Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA) reports that from 2004 to present, US Catholic Church has paid $5 Billion settling abuse of minor allegations: 87% from dioceses and eparchies; 13% from religious communities of men.
16 Jan 2025
Source: static1.squarespace.com (Official CARA Published Report)
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Pope Francis Publishes Autobiography "Hope" Which Describes Latin Mass As "Clerical Ostentation"
Pope Francis autobiography "Hope" released. Among narrated memories, anecdotes, and photos is included his restrictions on the Latin Mass. "It is unhealthy for the liturgy to become ideology ...This rigidity is often accompanied by elegant and costly tailoring, lace, fancy trimmings, rochets. Not a taste for tradition but clerical ostentation."
14 Jan 2025
Source: vaticannews.va
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52% of Catholic Relief Services Donations Went to CRS. Remainder to Refugees, Diversity, Justice
The 2023 Catholic Relief Services collection totaled $13.1M. $6.8M (=52%) actually went to CRS. $2M (=15%) went to Migration and Refugee Services. $1.7M (=13%) went to Cultural Diversity in the Church. Justice, Peace and Human Development got $801K (=6%).
10 Jan 2025
Source: usccb.org
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Cardinal Cupich Publishes Pro-LGBTQ Adoption Article In Fr. James Martin’s Outreach Resource
Blase Cardinal Cupich authors a pro-LGBTQ article for Fr. James Martin’s Outreach publication writing that LGBTQ people have something “to give, which we should recognize and welcome …Many LGBTQ people also learn and know what sacrificial love is, as they take on the role of parenting children who otherwise would not have a home.”
09 Jan 2025
Source: outreach.faith
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