Tag: Pope Leo

President Trump headlines campaign rally in Georgia as midterm races enter final stretch, talks billion-dollar GA investments, Laken Riley and Alien Enemies Act, Dems’ desire to pack the SC ...; Catholic bishops intensify immigration campaign against Trump before midterms, Cdl. Cupich preaches 'advocacy for immigrants as act of divine worship'; Catholic Charities paid MILLIONS to resettle tens of thousands of Somalis in Minnesota per New York Post; Feds 'dumpster dive' for DNA before raid on Ilhan Omar's DC home; Pope improving, expected to lead Angelus on Sunday, his oldest brother also being treated for cancer; Catholics celebrate a great bishop of the early Church - the second successor to the apostle Peter in the see of Antioch - who was devoured by lions in Rome for refusing to deny Christ; and more –

Pope Leo on the mend - celebrates Mass with other priests in hospital chapel; President Trump calls off live broadcast of execution of Fort Hood mass shooter - read Trump's own words; VP Vance 'works' Monroe, Michigan for GOP, slams Abdul El-Said while AOC hits Marquette; Talarico shows he’s as ignorant about the Bible and abortion as he is about Texas says writer at The Federalist; DOJ sues California over 20,000 suspected noncitizen voters; Jesuit James Martin carries the Blessed Sacrament in procession in New York City, President of Catholics for Catholics reacts; Elon Musk launches flying car - Tesla Roadster flies off the ground, performs flips mid-air, lands; Catholics celebrate 17th-century French nun who experienced visions of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and who said, 'We must never be discouraged … but ever have recourse to the adorable Heart of Jesus'; and much more –

Pope Leo's cancer diagnosis draws prayers from around the world, St. Peregrine - patron of cancer sufferers - invoked; Trump busy at rally in Alaska: touts GOP candidates, pardons diesel mechanics, calls to repeal ranked-choice voting, renews pledge of $5000 to every US citizen if GOP wins House and Senate; Ilhan Omar's troubles intensify: family members subpoenaed, financial records investigated, supporters hit up for funds - 'Please … support me [against] fascist bullies'; Victor Davis Hanson weighs in on public execution of Fort Hood shooter; Catholics remember a third-century slave who became pope and pushed the mission of the Church as a 'hospital for sinners' open to all who REPENT; and more –

Catholics gather to pray Rosary for Pope Leo as he undergoes surgery; Katie Zacharia holds first press conference, announces Ambassador Guilfoyle's resignation; Trump continues campaign blitz for GOP candidates, storms Tennessee, Ohio and today Alaska; Louisiana senator quips: 'Go vote. If dead people can do it, so can you'; Pope Leo posts opposition to the death penalty ahead of surgery; US bishops continue to denounce plans to broadcast execution of Fort Hood shooter, forbid Catholics to participate in firing squad; Minnesota Republicans issue statement on investigation of Ilhan Omar, turn her own words against her; Today Catholics commemorate the Feast of Our Lady's Final Apparition at Fatima in 1917 and the 'Miracle of the Sun' (Holy Fatima videos to fill your day below); and more —

Pope Leo XIV to undergo surgery to remove lung nodule, requests prayers; US celebrates Columbus Day, enjoying a revival, thanks to President Trump; Reports Mamdani to skip NYC's historic Columbus Day parade, Italian Americans not happy; Feds raid Ilhan Omar’s DC home amid immigration fraud investigation; Jack 'I am not a politician, and I have no partisan loyalty' Smith attends anti-Trump concert wearing 'No Kings' T-shirt; Miranda Devine asks: With all these 'sick' Democrats like James Talarico, one wonders: how are they in the lead?; Houthi missile strikes Riyadh airport, kills 13 people including one American citizen; Catholics celebrate the feast of the Church's first millennial saint who said 'Jesus is my great friend and the Eucharist my highway to Heaven' (Must-see: Online Exhibition of Eucharistic Miracles below); and more —

Trump on pre-midterm campaign blitz: hits Ohio, Nebraska, Texas - VP Vance hits Alaska; Abdul El-Sayed confronted on Soros ties after ridiculing politicians for taking corporate money; Victor Davis Hanson unpacks Cornell 7 national scandal; UK police puts coastal town on lockdown to suppress anti-immigration protests; Teenagers desecrate Church in Vendée region of France, sing rap track that references Islamist terrorists; Pope writes Gaza priest after Israeli missile strike kills Christian mother, daughter - 'How long, Lord?' laments the pontiff about the ongoing attacks; Catholics celebrate 11th-century scholar turned hermit who said: 'While the world changes, the Cross stands firm'; and more

Trump pushes hard for midterms: Three major rallies in 25 hours - Texas, Oklahoma, Alabama; Trump refuses to stiff Oklahomans waiting for him - with Air Force One grounded due to bad weather, POTUS opts for 'the Beast'; France set ablaze, riots continue - 'Pray for France!'; In a world of search engines and AI tools, Pope Leo says 'the Church wishes to renew an alliance with artists to safeguard our humanity'; C.S. Lewis turning in his grave - How far will Netflix go to revise its production of Narnia to avoid 'Islamophobic' label; Our Lady of Fatima Alert: Today is the First Saturday of October; Catholics celebrate 800th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi's engagement with Sister Death; and more —

US Military withdraws from Iraq after 12 years, Trump: 'We shouldn’t have been there in the first place'; Minnesota federal judges face DOJ misconduct complaint after speaking to media during active lawsuits; SCOTUS asked to stop blue states from shielding abortion drug dealers; Harvard Harris Poll shows GOP and Dems dead even on generic ballot - just month before midterms; Israel-bound plane pilot stabbed by co-pilot, causing jet to plunge 18K feet - Israeli plumber emerging as hero; The Month of October is dedicated to the Holy Rosary; Catholics celebrate the beloved French Carmelite saint whose 'little way' taught pleasing God does not require big, heroic deeds, but performing every day tasks with love and patience - her bestselling autobiography 'Story of a Soul' available below; and more —

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps pens open letter to US voters before midterms, shifts message from 'Death to America' to 'Vote Democratic'; SCOTUS overturns blockade on Trump’s third-country deportations; AI DAY at the White House - Trump launches AMERICA.GOV - Check it out - Ask it anything; American actress laments her son is not gay at LGBTQ gala in DC; French Catholics still basking in afterglow of Pope's visit: 'Never forget that France rhymes with hope!' (France rime avec espérance), says one; At home in Rome Pope Leo reflects on trip to France; Catholics celebrate the great Doctor of the Church who said, 'Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ'; and much more —

Thirty-five days until midterms and poll shows Dems want to deep-six not just Trump but entire American order; Trump announces new steel plant in Iowa to create 6,000 jobs and produce 10 million tons of steel a year; One business IS booming in Mamdani's New York - prostitution; Holdout juror in Clancy case breaks silence, says focus should be on 'three angels' who were killed, NOT him; Pope Leo urges Europe to remember its Christian roots during his last lap in France; Hmm ... At the last minute Macron changes course, attends Pope's final Mass in Metz; Newly Blessed Fulton Sheen could be canonized quickly, says priest promoting his cause; Get ready: Pope calls for praying the Rosary for peace during October; Catholics celebrate the Three Mighty Archangels - Michael who defends us in battle, Gabriel who announces the Good News, and Raphael who brings healing; and more —

Do a million people lining the Champs Élysées in Paris to see the pope confirm 'Eldest daughter of the Church' is not dead but only sleeping, asks prominent priest; Catholic priests hear thousands of 'open-air' confessions alongside Paris' main boulevard; Pope Leo refers to France's legalization of assisted suicide in Lourdes, says 'What is legal is not necessarily moral'; A 13-year-old girl dressed as St. Bernadette sings Song to Our Lady for the pontiff - 'We can shut down the internet for today,' say impressed viewers; Watch Pope Leo's final Mass in France at Metz Cathedral, known as the 'Lantern of God' - see below; Terrorist attack thwarted at Royal Air Force Fairford, UK; Nicki Minaj tells young Americans to ‘Vote Red’ in 2026 midterms - just 36 days away; Catholics celebrate the Bohemian saint famous for deep charity and who may remind you that Christmas is not far away; and more —

Pope's visit to France dominates Catholic, even secular news; Must see: Thousands chant 'Mary, Mary,' sing Salve Regina on the steps of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris - Pope weeps; The Eldest daughter of the Church puts on spectacular show for the Pope - reenacts lives of saints in France from Mary Magdalene to St. Thérèse of Lisieux; Watch Pope Leo offer Holy Mass today at site of King Louis XVI's beheading (see below for link); SCOTUS rules 6-3 that states may use the SAVE database to verify eligibility of voters; SCOTUS rules Missouri cannot use map that aids GOP; ‘Vote NO’: Virginia bishops instruct Catholics on abortion, same-sex marriage amendments; Catholics celebrate amazing twins who both became saints and whose names are included in the Roman Canon and the Litany of the Saints; and more —