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The future of the Church

By Michael CorenPosted on September 8, 2013Posted in Columns, Editor's CornerTagged pro-life, Toronto, Catholic Insight, charity, Pride, vatican ii, Magisterium, Michael Coren, travel

I speak a great deal at Catholic and pro-life venues in Canada, the United States, and Britain. It’s perhaps the aspect of my professional life that gives me most pleasure—travel, meeting people, seeing the Church and the various moral struggles through the eyes and experience of others. Most of the men and women I meet are[…]

Abuse. Blasphemy. Communion in the hand?

By Catherine BauerPosted on May 20, 2013Posted in FeaturedTagged True Presence, memoriale domini, Benedict XVI, french bishops, Pope Francis, conference of bishops, communion in the hand, indult, vatican ii, marini, pope, caffarra, john paul ii, thorne, standing, bologna, kneeling, peru, communion on the tongue, real presence, Vatican1 Comment

“I’m heartbroken to announce that last week, we discovered a crushed consecrated Host beneath one of the kneelers,” the pastor of a small yet devout Californian parish says. He pauses for a moment before he goes on, his voice choked by just indignation and sadness: “This is God, people. God.” Then he drops the bomb.[…]