Sunday, July 24, 2011

Weekly News (Third Week of July 2011)

1. Documents Reveal Pius XII Saved 11,000 Roman Jews

ROME, JULY 22, 2011 (Zenit.org).- The direct action of Pope Pius XII saved the lives of more than 11,000 Jews in Rome during the Second World War, according to documentation recently discovered by historians. [Read More]

2. Church Launches 'Anti-RH With a Smile' Campaign

MANILA, July 22, 2011—The Catholic hierarchy has found a new weapon to fight away the controversial reproductive health (RH) bill – smile. [Read More]

3. Vatican Official Exhorts Catholics To Set Aside Sundays For God and Rest

Rome, Italy, Jul 19, 2011 / 01:48 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Sunday should be a day for worship, rest and time with family and friends, said Monsignor Miquel Delgado Galindo, under secretary for the Pontifical Council for the Laity. [Read More]

4. Pro-Marriage New Yorkers to Rally

New Yorkers who want the chance to vote on protecting traditional marriage are planning a march for their cause on Sunday, the same day local clerks will begin issuing licenses for same-gender "marriage," which will be legal in New York. [Read More]

5. LISTEN: AFTAH Interview with Ex-Transsexual Walt Heyer – Part One [Read More]

6. Population Control Activists Upset David Beckham Has 4th Child

British population-control fanatics and radical environmentalists are once again showing their irrationality and true totalitarian colors by using the birth of a fourth child to English football star David Beckham and his wife to climb on their over-population soapboxes. [Read More]

7. Obama Endorses Bill to Recognize 'Gay Marriage' on Federal Level

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 21, 2011 - President Obama has warmly endorsed new legislation to establish national recognition of homosexual “marriage,” which lawmakers considered in a Senate committee hearing yesterday. [Read More]

8. EU Economic Crisis Stems Directly From Low Birth Rate: Head of Vatican Bank

VATICAN CITY, July 21, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Europe’s ongoing economic crisis is due to more far-reaching problems than credit and massive national debt, said the head of the Vatican bank. The “true origin of the current economic crisis” is Europe’s aging population and low birth rate, according to Ettore Gotti Tedeschi. [Read More]

9. Harry Potter Expert Criticizes Vatican Newspaper’s Glowing Review of Deathly Hallows 2

VATICAN CITY, July 18, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) — “The positive review of the latest Harry Potter film in L’Osservatore Romano is symptomatic of serious problems in the condition of many modern Catholics,” Michael D. O’Brien, author of “Harry Potter and the Paganization of Culture,” told LifeSiteNews last week. [Read More]

10. Why The Irish Government Attacks The Catholic Church

Any Catholic American who lived through the Long Lent of 2002 can sympathize with the beleaguered Catholics of Ireland today. Especially for someone like myself—a native Bostonian, who saw the sex-abuse scandal erupt from a ground-zero perspective—the scenes that are playing out now in Dublin look depressingly familiar. [Read More]

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