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Pope Leo XIV: Catholics need to rediscover ‘sense of mystery’ in the liturgy

20 hours ago | lifesitenews.com | Michael Haynes

VATICAN CITY (LifeSiteNews) — Praise from the pope for the beauty and “mystery” of the Eastern liturgy has given hope to Catholics that Leo XIV might be more favorable to the traditional Mass than his predecessor. In recent years, the long-standing so-called “liturgy wars” have become even more painful due to the sweeping and punitive restrictions placed on the traditional Mass by Pope Francis in July 2021.
Pope Leo XIV urges Middle East Christians to ‘remain in their native lands’

1 day ago | lifesitenews.com | Michael Haynes

VATICAN CITY (LifeSiteNews) — Amid concerns for the future of Christianity in the Holy Land, Pope Leo XIV today urged Christians in the Middle East to “remain in their native lands.”“I would like to thank God for all those who, in silence, prayer and self-sacrifice, are sowing seeds of peace,” said Leo XIV at the Vatican today. In the second mass-attended audience of his pontificate, Leo welcomed pilgrims at the Vatican for the Jubilee of Oriental Churches taking place this week.
Pope Leo XIV's name offers hope for the renewal of Catholic Social Doctrine

1 day ago | lifesitenews.com | Dorothy Cummings McLean

(LifeSiteNews) – The choice of the name Leo XIV struck joy into the hearts of devotees of Leo XIII, the great Pope who faced down both robber barons and socialists with his magisterial works expounding Catholic social teaching.
Bishop Schneider: Pope's 'first commitment' is to the Gospel, not Vatican II

1 day ago | lifesitenews.com | Michael Haynes

VATICAN CITY (LifeSiteNews) — After Pope Leo XIV’s opening speech, Bishop Athanasius Schneider has warned against basing a pontificate upon only a focus on Vatican II, saying that a pope’s “first commitment” is to the Gospel. Delivering his inaugural address to the College of Cardinals on Saturday morning, Pope Leo XIV highlighted the priority of the Second Vatican Council for his papacy.
What are Pope Leo XIV's priorities and why did he choose that name?

1 day ago | lifesitenews.com | Michael Haynes

VATICAN CITY (LifeSiteNews) — What exactly will Pope Leo XIV’s papacy look like? The American Pope has given signs of his personal priorities, citing Vatican II and synodality alongside missionary activity and resistance to atheistic industrial developments. Offering his inaugural address to the College of Cardinals on Saturday, Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate was presented to them in sum.
Georgia governor signs law banning funding for gender transitions in prison

2 days ago | lifesitenews.com | Calvin Freiburger

(LifeSiteNews) – Georgia Republican Gov.
Planned Parenthood keeps abortion going after Roe through consolidation, telehealth: report - LifeSite

2 days ago | lifesitenews.com | Calvin Freiburger

(LifeSiteNews) – Planned Parenthood responded to the constraints of losing Roe v. Wade by reducing its overall number of facilities while consolidating abortion “services” at those that remain, according to a new report. The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC) set out to compare the Planned Parenthood clinics operating today with those active in 2020 before the Supreme Court’s Dobbs ruling restored states’ ability to directly ban abortion.
Trump's 'pride in Operation Warp Speed' still protecting COVID jab, Bret Weinstein tells Tucker

2 days ago | lifesitenews.com | Calvin Freiburger

(LifeSiteNews) – Populist podcaster Tucker Carlson interviewed former biology professor and COVID dissenter Bret Weinstein on May 7, during which the latter said that President Donald Trump is still unwilling to reconsider his support for the COVID-19 vaccines. Almost two hours into the episode, Carlson asked Weinstein about the current situation with the controversial shots.
Cardinal Hollerich says Leo XIV might 'reinterpret' but 'not abolish' same-sex blessings document

2 days ago | lifesitenews.com | Dorothy Cummings McLean

(LifeSiteNews) — A cardinal from Luxembourg has admitted that Leo XIV might “reinterpret” a document that permits priests to bless homosexual couples.
Polish politician storms hospital, attempts citizen's arrest of late-term abortionist

2 days ago | lifesitenews.com | Dorothy Cummings McLean

(LifeSiteNews) — Poland’s abortion wars under the anti-life Donald Tusk regime took a dramatic turn when right-wing politician and European Parliament Member of Parliament (MEP) Grzegorz Braun stormed into a hospital on April 17 to issue a citizen’s arrest to a doctor who performed a late-term abortion in a hospital in the town of Oleśnica in southwestern Poland.