Today in the United States, the beatification of the great archbishop and evangelist who converted tens of thousands of people through books, radio, and television. “He prayed and made sacrifices even for those he was trying to convert.” La Bussola interviews Bishop Jason Gray, director of the organization promoting his cause.

GERMANY

Hamburg, pro-gender archdiocese ignores Rome and insults families

Two letters from the diocesan leadership, and seen by the Daily Compass, discredit families who are protesting against controversial sex education guidelines imposed on their children in Catholic schools. The letters order these families to ignore the guidelines and the Vatican's warnings.

EUCHARIST

Video of priest in tears during consecration goes viral

During the celebration of holy mass in Minnesota, Father Bowman had an extraordinary experience of the reality of the Eucharistic sacrament and the 'weight' of Redemption. A video of the event has captivated the internet. So much for 'creative' liturgies.

CEUTA CRISIS

‘It was an invasion’. European Parliament distances itself from Sánchez

In a resolution, the European Parliament described the events in Ceuta as an 'invasion' and an act of 'hybrid warfare' against a member state. Only the left-wing parties voted against it, and Spanish Prime Minister Sánchez has been thoroughly disavowed.

Fourteen panels showing the development of a baby in the womb have been put on display at the European Parliament. The left has protested vehemently, even demanding the panels be taken down. The case highlights the contradictions of an ideology that fears reality.


Trump and Xi Jinping are due to meet in the US on 24 September. This is the reason the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) is once again calling for the release of Jimmy Lai and other prisoners of conscience in China. The recent release of Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri demonstrates that the effort is not futile.

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The Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of European Countries has issued a firm and well-reasoned ‘no’ to amending baptismal registers, ahead of the European Court’s ruling on a request for cancellation made by a Belgian citizen. This issue raises questions about the relationship between politics and religion, and highlights the flaws in the concept of state neutrality.

AFD

Germany: fears of Nazism is only vote for party against EU diktat

The German right-wing party Alternative for Germany (AfD) won in a small, poor region. However, for the media — as well as for the German Church — this is a tragedy. But are we really witnessing the return of Nazism? The AfD's ideas are not Nazi. But they do breach every taboo of pro-European and progressive culture.

SPAIN

Pope Francis’s insults against Opus Dei used in dispute over statue of Mary

A clash over the statue of the Virgin Mary placed in a church commissioned by St Josemaría Escrivá. Bishop Pérez is demanding its return to its original location and has dredged up two letters from the late Pope in which he spoke of 'mafia-style intrigues'. The Prelature cites the agreements of the time and asserts that legal differences cannot “be turned into an offensive and baseless accusation”.

Correct the map

UN redesigns world map according to woke ideology

The UN General Assembly has found the time to pass a resolution called 'Correct the Map', which aims to redraw the boundaries of the world's landmasses. The watchword is overcoming geographical colonialism.

MIGRANT CRISIS

Sánchez’s lies about the invasion of Ceuta from Morocco

The Spanish prime minister is proving increasingly ill-equipped to handle the most colossal migration crisis in recent times. He continues to ‘exonerate’ Morocco, but intelligence reports contradict him. Even the European Union is beginning to see through his bluff.