Cardinal Designate Speaks on Ordination of Women

I do not understand why people just can't get the message: Women can never be ordained to the priesthood, plain and simple. Women hold a valued place in the Church, but one of them is not priesthood.

http://www.catholicnews.com/services/englishnews/2018/teaching-on-all-male-priesthood-is-definitive-cardinal-designate-says.cfm

Pope Francis: The Church is For Life

It is clear - the Church is for Life. These are words of Pope Francis at a recent meeting of Catholic doctors.

https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/the-church-is-for-life-francis-tells-catholic-physicians-48123

Ireland and the End of Cultural Catholicism

Yesterday I had the opportunity to visit the graves of my great, great grandparents. They were Irish Catholic to the core. I found this article interesting and thought you might also.

https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2018/05/28/ireland-and-the-end-of-cultural-catholicism/

Words of Wisdom

Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity

Today is the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity.

Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.

A Sad Day For Ireland

Ireland votes Yes in abortion referendum

Yes side secures landslide win with 66.4% voting to repeal the Eighth Amendment

A Sad Day Indeed. However, I am not all that surprised with the result. When people turn their backs on God, then what else can we expect.

Another Cardinal Weighs In

Cardinal Francis Azrine, former Perfect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments, weighs in on the idea of inter-communion with non-Catholics.

http://www.catholicherald.co.uk/news/2018/05/25/cardinal-arinze-we-cannot-share-communion-with-non-catholics-like-beer-or-cake/