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The Good News: New Catholic Champion – Catholic Couple Loses Child Custody, Thomas Crooks’ Alibi, + USA Gifts 40K Bombs to Israel

The Good News | September 17, 2026 | by Catholics for Catholics

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SAINT OF THE DAY: St. Robert Bellarmine

LATEST CATHOLIC CHAMPION – CATHOLIC COUPLE LOSES CHILD CUSTODY, THOMAS CROOKS’ ALIBI + USA GIFTS 40K BOMBS TO ISRAEL 
John Yep and Michael Hichborn discuss the recent case of Massachusetts taking over custody of a child of Catholic parents after her gender transition. There is breaking news with Trump’s attempted assassin in Butler, as well as the war on abortion in the country…READ MORE >

REP. THOMAS MASSIE INTRODUCED ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT AGAINST WAR SECRETARY PETE HEGSETH 
“Massie formally entered a resolution to impeach Hegseth for “high crimes and misdemeanors” on the House floor for, among other things, allegedly violating the War Powers Resolution of 1973 in Iran and for his role in the operation that led to former Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro’s capture and extradition..READ MORE >

JEWISH SCHOLAR, SON OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS: IF 30% OF GAZA’S DEATHS ARE CHILDREN, “THAT’S A STRONG ARGUMENT THAT IT’S A GENOCIDE” 
Norman Finkelstein, a Jewish son of Holocaust survivors, recently joined Tucker Carlson for an interview and drew attention to the number of children who have died in Gaza, concluding that it’s reasonable to call Israel’s actions a “genocide” and comparing it to the Nazi Holocaust…READ MORE >

VIRAL MOMENT AT MASS: PRIEST OVERCOME BY PROFOUND GRACE DURIGN CONSECRATION 
A video of a priest in Minnesota, Fr. Brent Bowman, went viral on social media after he became overwhelmed during the consecration at a school Mass for Chesterton Academy on September 14, 2026, Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, at St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church in Hopkins, Minnesota…READ MORE >

TRUMP BLASTS BIDEN-ERA FBI OVER BUTLER ASSASSINATION PLOT 
President Donald Trump criticized the “Crooked Joe Biden FBI” and “Dirty Cop Christopher Wray” after new aspects surfaced concerning would-be assassin Thomas Crooks…READ MORE >

UN ASKED TO RECOGNIZE SURROGATE MOTHERHOOD AS A NEW FORM OF SLAVERY 
The request makes the case that surrogacy fits the definition laid out in the 1926 Slavery Convention that the practice entails the rights of ownership of a person…READ MORE >

DESPITE THE HYPE, AMERICANS STILL VIEW SOCIALISM UNFAVORABLY 
The poll discovered that 51% of likely voters said they had a disapproving view of socialism, including 40% who saw it very unfavorably. Thirty-one percent said they had a favorable view, 7% said they had not heard of socialism, and 10% said they did not know or declined to answer…READ MORE >

U.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL SAYS DOJ WILL BE INVOLVED BUT WON’T CONTROL AI 
Blanche, during a White House press conference on Tuesday, labeled AI as “extraordinarily beneficial” to society and noted that the technology has become a hot spot in recent days. He said his department has pursued cases involving AI but emphasized that it plays no role in regulating the technology…READ MORE >

WAR-DAMAGED GAZA BUILDING COLLAPSES, AT LEAST 19 DEAD 
The 19 dead include at least 13 women and children, according to Zaher al-Wahidi, a spokesperson for the Gaza Health Ministry, overseen by the terrorist group Hamas. The toll was expected to rise as more bodies were recovered from the wreckage…READ MORE >

THE 21 MARTYRS OF SANTA FE AND OUR LADY’S RECONQUISTA OF NEW MEXICO 
ollowing the initial settlements in La Florida, Spanish Catholics made explorations along the Gulf Coast and into the American Southwest. In 1598, Juan de Oñate directed an expedition of Spanish soldiers, families, and Franciscan friars from the Viceroyalty of New Spain [Mexico] up north to the New Mexico territory. ..READ MORE >

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