June 22, Feast Day of St. Paulinus of Nola (c. 354–431 AD)
Today, June 22, in the Catholic and Orthodox Church is the feast day of St. Paulinus of Nola (c. 354–431 AD), who was known for his staunch opposition to military violence and…
A Consistory to Square a Circle
THE CONSISTORY TO SQUARE A CIRCLE Pope Leo will convene an extraordinary consistory of the College of Cardinals at the Vatican on June 26-27, 2026. The Consistory is slated…
A Church in Chain$
President Trump just renewed bombing Iran on June 10, 2026. What are the U.S. Catholic Bishops going to say to those Catholics in line to execute this bombing, remembering that…
We are failing our young Christian People by Fr. Mark Korban
Mark Korban is an Orthodox priest. He and his wife, Reba, have for over five decades a history of proclaiming by word and deed Gospel Nonviolence beginning with Reba House in…
“X” Message – Bishop Robert Barron Serving Violent, Erotic, Deception Ladened, Parochial Nationalism instead of Jesus, John and Jane
Who or What Does Bishop Barron’s “X” Message Serve? Robert Barron, the Catholic Bishop of Winona-Rochester, MN, recently wrote1, not a Pastoral Letter for the sake of the salvation…
A Solution to Ending the Church’s Leadership’s Loveless Indifference Toward Those It Groomed via the Just War Theory to Go Into the Military and War
A Solution to Ending the Church’s Leadership’s Loveless Indifference Toward Those It Groomed via Just War Theory to Go Into the Military and War It is with more than a modicum of…
Pope Leo’s Palm Sunday Homily on God, Jesus the Messiah, Violence and War.
Friends, I am fairly sure by now you have heard or read excerpts from the magnificent Palm Sunday homily by Pope Leo for the year AD 2026, or for any year. …
Bishop John Botean, Pastoral Letter: Iran, an unjust war and the way of Jesus
Pastoral Letter Holy Week 2026 jmb final March 28, 2026 Palm Sunday Beloved family in Christ Jesus, our Lord, I greet you at the conclusion of the season…
U.S.-Israel War on Iran: An Abortion Clinic Writ Large
A Catholic can no more morally participate in this U.S-Israel war on Iran than a Catholic can participate in the work of an abortion clinic. Isn’t that correct Bishop.N…? By…