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LifeSiteNews is fantastic and run by God. However, He needs us to come up with money on this earth, as He gives it to us to share. Please do...

If one is a careful reader, I did state that some people have had to live single lives and can be holy in those circumstances. However, a...

I shall try and address some excellent comments and questions on two posts from today. The Americans get them six or eight hours earlier, as...

I would like to write about the sin of abortion being confessed in the Confessional. A reminder for women that not all priests have this ...

For years and years and years, I have been against the teaching of some priests, deacons, sisters and laypersons that one is called to the...

Discussions online of the three-days of darkness on other blogs, and my own preoccupation with Occupiers and anarchists led to a reminder ...

Gone is the BBC from Bush House. The last people moved out this week. The cutbacks happened last year, when 30 million listeners were d...

Today in the Novus Order is the feast day of Blessed Louis and Zelie Martin, St. Therese's great and humble parents. They are among t...

Some Catholics want to judge apparitions or visionaries by the fruit of the ministries which pop up around such places. Fruit, by itself,...

I could not get the video to work on this post. Please take a moment and go to the linked site. Rick Santorum supports this charity . Plea...

I have a special devotion to Our Lady of Carafa, whose beautiful icon, one of the most lovely in the world, is on the right side-bar of th...

Do you have a nickname? My family never gave nicknames, but of course, children and friends have. I shall share some interesting nicknames...

A friend of mine brought this to my attention. It is in most TLM Missals.  Ask your Guardian Angel for inspirations and help in prayer. ...

Whaah,  shur, even we can understand the Catechism! I could not resist this, because of a recent commentator's note.

I have written before on the laity, especially here on this link , and I am distressed at the increasing anti-intellectualism which I am s...

I told you so....I said this would be a real possibility. http://supertradmum-etheldredasplace.blogspot.co.uk/2012/07/what-would-they-do-to...

I have three posts in one here. Three issues, the last being a selling out of sovereignty in Europe, have or are about to take away freedom ...

Today is Free Speech Day on this blog. I have collected items from many countries of the suppression of free speech, all which have happened...

In my Monastic Diurnal and in the NO, today is the feast, and for Benedictines at St. Michael's, a solemnity, of St. Benedict. To ...

To be a blogger is dangerous and if it gets too dangerous, as it did in 2009 for me, I shall pray about the future. Thankfully, I have fe...