SAINT OF THE DAY: St. Josemaria Escriva
TRUMP ADMIN AND NEW MEXICO DIOCESE FIGHT OVER BRODER WALL AT MOUNT CRISTO REY PILGRIMAGE SITE
The federal government has claimed eminent domain over the area in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, and has already begun demolition, but no wall has been built yet. The “just compensation” that the government would provide to the diocese in return for the 14-acres amounts to $183,071…READ MORE >
DEALTH TOLL RISES AFTER TWO POWERFUL EARTHQUAKES HIT VENEZUELA
Authorities feared more were dead from the 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes that hit Wednesday evening — among the strongest in Venezuela in more than a century. Reports indicate that some 1,500 people were injured, thousands were missing and buildings were evacuated as far away as Brazil’s Amazon…READ MORE >
BOSTON FEDERAL JUDGE BLOCKS TRUMP MAIL-IN VOTING EXECUTIVE ORDER
U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani, a nominee of Democratic President Barack Obama, sided with various Democratic-led states that contended the Republican president is trying to meddle illegally with the states’ administration of federal elections…READ MORE >
FLORIDA ATTORNEY GENERAL WILL IMPEACH JUDGE FOR CLEARING MOTHER WHO DROWNED HER BABY
Precious Bland — who admitted to drowning her 15-month-old daughter in a bathtub then knifing her husband and teen daughter in August 2021 — was undergoing a psychotic break triggered by COVID-19 during the disturbing incident, her lawyers contended during a two-day bench trial in Miami-Dade County this week...READ MORE >
SUPREME COURT TERMINATES LEGAL PROTECTION FOR SYRIANS AND HAITIANS
The Trump administration can end provisional humanitarian protections for Haitian and Syrian immigrants living validly in the United States, the Supreme Court found on Thursday, a decision that may permit the government to deport hundreds of thousands of people starting this year…READ MORE >
U.S. SENDS EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAMS TO VENEZUELA AFTER MASSIVE EARTHQUAKES
The Trump administration is deploying U.S. emergency response teams to Venezuela in the wake of two high-magnitude earthquakes as local Catholic leaders mobilizes the Church’s support network…READ MORE >
800TH ANNIVERSARY OF TOLEDO CATHEDRAL’S CHAPELS: WHERE SPANISH HISTORY, FAITH, AND ART CONVERGE
Among its many treasures, the cathedral features eight chapels where fragments of history, traces of the God-inspired actions of kings, cardinals, and archbishops, and the evolution of sacred art all intertwine…READ MORE >
BIDEN ADMIN DEFIED COURT RULING AGAINST PRO-LGBT TITLE IX RULE: DOCUMENTS
‘The Department of Education was continuing to pressure and enforce these illegal policies. So that means, again, more men in women’s restrooms,’ ADF’s Jonathan Scruggs said…READ MORE >
