Frassati and Acutis: an invitation to young people to 'orient their lives upwards'
Yesterday, eighty thousand people attended Mass for the canonisation of two young saints, Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis. Celebrated by Pope Leo XIV, the Mass highlighted that faith should not be reduced to private devotion and love for the Eucharist
The Global Sumud Flotilla does not benefit Gaza
The large-scale operation involving around fifty boats heading for Gaza from Mediterranean ports with a cargo of humanitarian aid is, in reality, a political and propaganda exercise that only benefits those who are promoting it.
Burnt alive for being 'blasphemous'. The sharia law in Islamic Nigeria.
A street vendor is accused of blasphemy by a customer, the police fail to protect her, and she is lynched and burned alive by the mob. This is how the Sharia law works in the northern states of Nigeria, in force for the last 25 years.
Father Martin spearheads gay lobby’s attempt to enlist Pope
The private audience gave the American Jesuit, promoter of the LGBTQ agenda within the Church, the opportunity to suggest that Leo XIV will adopt the same stance on the matter as his predecessor Francis. This is an attempt to block the Pope on these issues.
A doctor at war: bringing the light of Christ to Ukraine amid the bombs
From sick children in hospital to the horrors of conflict. But even at the front, Roman Marabian, the officer and head of medical services in Kharkiv, experienced the presence and love of God. He tells the Daily Compass, 'If we are still alive, it is only thanks to Him, who protected us.'
Pro- LGBT Cardinal Cobo divides Spanish Church
The Cardinal of Madrid bows to the LGBT lobby. The Bishop of Orihuela-Alicante reiterates Catholic doctrine. Confusion is fuelled by Fiducia Supplicans, leading down the failed path of embracing the secularised world.
Pro-abortion and gender: UNICEF is against children
A report by the Center for Family and Human Rights (C-Fam) reviews dozens of programmes promoted by UNICEF, in which masturbation, homosexuality, and transsexuality are presented as normal and abortion is presented as a 'right'. This is the opposite of what one would expect from a children's agency.
War in Gaza puts ‘Christian presence in Middle East in danger of disappearing’
‘Christians are leaving the West Bank,’ Franciscan priest Father Ibrahim Faltas and currently director of the schools of the Holy Land and Casa Nova in Jerusalem, tells the Daily Compass, speaking ‘from within an open wound’ and recounting a generation of children who have known only war, flight and hunger.
Israel's latest massacres and the cry of the patriarchs: 'We will remain in Gaza'.
The Israeli armed forces have carried out new massacres of civilians in the last two days. Cardinal Pizzaballa and Greek Orthodox Patriarch Theophilus III have announced that priests and nuns will remain in Gaza to support the local population. There are new protests against the Netanyahu government. The IDF has also raided Ramallah, the headquarters of the Palestinian National Authority.
From Malaysia to Africa, jihad is carried out by applying Sharia law
Malaysia is tightening Sharia penalties, the Koranic law in force in Muslim-majority states. Muslims are also calling for harsher repression throughout the country. Jihad extends the dominion of Islam and Sharia applies its dictates in Islamised territories.
British police try deterring pro-lifers with continuous investigations
Isabel Vaughan-Spruce has been under investigation for over seven months for silently praying outside an abortion clinic, despite having already been tried and acquitted twice. She told the Daily Compass, "The process is the punishment and used to deter others from doing the same."
Schneider: ‘Mass immigration is a plan to Islamise Europe’
Politicians and international organisations have orchestrated a resettlement of Muslim citizens in Christian European countries, with the aim of changing their identity. The term ‘refugee’ is being misused. Many in the Church are exploiting the Bible to justify mass immigration instead of proclaiming Christ. The Daily Compass interviews Monsignor Athanasius Schneider.
