SAINT OF THE DAY: St. Bridget of Sweden (Trad)
CATHOLICS FOR CATHOLICS ENDORSES MICHAEL GATES FOR CALIFORNIA ATTORNEY GENERAL
Michael is a proud Catholic, husband, and father of five who served the public for ten years as the elected City Attorney of Huntington Beach. He built a reputation for supporting law enforcement and prosecuting crimes as they should be, helping to restore quality of life…READ MORE >
FEDEX FACES SCRUTINY FOR SHIPPING ABORTION PILL TO STATES THAT BAN IT
The proposal referenced the Comstock Act which prohibits carrier companies like FedEx from transporting “any ‘drug, medicine,… designed, adapted, or intended for producing abortion.’ This outlaws shipping abortion drugs like mifepristone from and to anyone and could apply anywhere in the supply chain…READ MORE >
ISRAEL KILLS TWO CHRISTIAN WOMEN IN GAZA WHILE THE HAMAS LEADER IT WAS TARGETING SURVIVES
Maysa Khader Ibrahim Abu Daoud and her daughter, Mary Hafez Michel Najjar, both Greek Orthodox Christians, were killed alongside three other civilians. The women had spent part of the war sheltering at the Holy Family Catholic parish before leaving the compound in an attempt to rebuild something resembling a normal life elsewhere…READ MORE >
RIOTS IN FRANCE SHOW NO SIGNS OF STOPPING AS CLASHES BETWEEN RIOTERS AND POLICE CONTINUE
Protestors showed no sign of slowing down, with more than 500 schools closed a day after demonstrations swept across the country, and unions representing high-school students, teachers and other workers planning more marches for Thursday….READ MORE >
TRUMP SAYS HE DOES NOT THINK PLAGUE IN RUSSIA IS CONNECTED TO A BIOWEAPON
Still, the United States sent a formal complaint to the Russian government, asking the nation to augment its transparency about the suspected death of a lab worker at an anti-plague research institute in Siberia…READ MORE >
PRESIDENT SAYS SENDING $5,000 PAYMENTS WILL BE DONE ‘EASILY’
During a Republican rally in Dallas last month, Trump made the proposal to send the payments. Previously, his administration has also sent out payments to people receiving Medicare and to consumers who he said were overcharged in Affordable Care Act health insurance exchanges…READ MORE >
GOV. NEWSOM CALLS FOR TRUMP’S REMOVAL UNDER 25TH AMENDMENT
Donald Trump and Gavin Newsom are trading barbs, with the latest salvo fired by the California Gov. calling for the President to be declared “mentally ill” after some controversial comments made implicating San Diego and Los Angeles…READ MORE >
CATHOLICISM DRAWS GROWING NUMBERS OF STUDENTS AT STANFORD
Participation in OCIA at Stanford University has more than tripled in a year, with students increasingly drawn to Catholic tradition, beauty and the sacraments…READ MORE >
HUNDREDS PRAY AFTER VIRGIN MARY STATUE DESECRATED IN FRENCH ISLAND OF CORSICA
The statue was found on the ground beneath a stone arch at a traffic circle near the southern entrance to the town of Porto-Vecchio. The statue belonged to the local parish, which filed a complaint along with the city…READ MORE >
