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Castrated for the environment. The new anti-life campaign
VASECTOMY

Castrated for the environment. The new anti-life campaign

Nine years ago, World Vasectomy Day promoted in appealing terms a painful practice: the sterilisation of the male, a partial castration. Throughout the West, the media today advertise the practice as an alternative to abortion. And above all as an 'ethical' choice to save the planet from overpopulation.


Rest during the Flight into Egypt: the Holy Family portrayed by Barocci
THE LIFE OF JESUS IN ART / 5

Rest during the Flight into Egypt: the Holy Family portrayed by Barocci

The story of the flight into Egypt, caused by Herod, has inspired many artists over the centuries. One painting in particular touches hearts and minds: Federico Barocci's "Rest during the Flight into Egypt", which depicts a serene moment in the life (painful since childhood) of Jesus.

- THE RECIPE: RICOTTA AND CHERRY TART


Ricotta and cherry tart
THE RECIPE

Ricotta and cherry tart

Culture 17_01_2022


Supernatural Revelation
SUNDAY CATECHISM / 7

Supernatural Revelation

Although Supernatural revelation, allows mankind to know with absolute certainty even those things that with the effort of his own reason he is capable of knowing, all the same it is essential because God wants mankind to be in communion with Him. Nonetheless, this vision is denied by rationalism and modernism. Revelation reaches its culmination in Jesus while historicity and the anthropological aspects are its important modes.


Xenotransplantation and pig hearts, the answers to ethical doubts
THE MORAL DEBATE

Xenotransplantation and pig hearts, the answers to ethical doubts

The world witnessed the first pig heart transplant in Maryland last week, but is it legitimate to put an animal heart in a person? It is, if certain conditions are respected. In fact, not all animal organs are morally transplantable because, in addition to the possible negative side effects, there is the identity of the person to be considered. The Magisterium comes to our aid on the subject.


Two sentences prove discriminated Christians were right
UK AND ECHR

Two sentences prove discriminated Christians were right

A public hospital nurse is finally free to wear her crucifix to work. Pastry chefs have won the right not to be forced to make cakes with phrases that praise gay weddings. This is the outcome of two British court cases, one by the Labor Court in London and the other by the European Court of Human Rights, which ruled Christians  were discriminated against.


Pro-vax Catholic media being paid by Soros and Gates
INVESTIGATION

Pro-vax Catholic media being paid by Soros and Gates

The consortium of Catholic media, catholic-factchecking.com, led by Aleteia and linked to the Holy See, is a project to silence non-aligned Catholic journalists. It is financed by large international anti-life and anti-family lobbies, in cahoots with the big pharmaceutical companies that produce vaccines. This explains a lot....


The mudslinging against Ratzinger resumes
CHURCH AND PAEDOPHILIA

The mudslinging against Ratzinger resumes

Ratzinger has been accused by the weekly magazine Die Zeit of covering up for a paedophile priest. The facts date back to 1980, when the Pope Emeritus was archbishop of Munich and Freising. But the issue is already well known and came under the spotlight in March 2010. What is behind this umpteenth attack on the Pope Emeritus?


Giorgione and the Nativity coveted by Isabella d'Este
THE LIFE OF JESUS IN ART / 4

Giorgione and the Nativity coveted by Isabella d'Este

Giorgione of Treviso is undoubtedly the author of an unusual Nativity, an Adoration of the Shepherds in which for the first time both the adoring shepherds and the Holy Family are off-centre, while half of the painting is occupied by a beautiful landscape.

- RECIPE: TREVISO RADICCHIO RISOTTO


Treviso radicchio risotto
THE RECIPE

Treviso radicchio risotto

Culture 10_01_2022


Objective Faith: Divine Revelation
SUNDAY CATECHISM / 6

Objective Faith: Divine Revelation

God reveals Himself in a free act that manifests Himself, His will, His decrees and His works to all peoples, with the aim of uniting them to Himself. It is crucial that all these elements are always kept together, because over the centuries many heresies developed when one or other element of Revelation was isolated from the others.


Pell's revenge against Becciu shakes the Vatican
CHURCH

Pell's revenge against Becciu shakes the Vatican

A poisonous exchange has taken place between the Australian cardinal and the former substitute of the Secretariat of State, asked to explain why payments amounting to millions of dollars were made to Australia. Pell suspects the money played a role in the charges that led to his detention. It’s an unlikely hypothesis and Becciu responds in kind.