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Each year in the Catholic Church, there is something called the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal. This is an appeal by the bishop of each diocese to solicit funds that go directly to the diocese as opposed to the local parish, and are used to fund special and important projects. Many of these projects are good things, […]

Turkey has for a long time wanted to become a nuclear power. This goal is about to be realized, as decades of lobbying and laboring have come to fruition with the construction of a nuclear plant on the Black Sea coastline backed with Russian help that will be operational in 2023, the 100-year anniversary of […]

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, known for his highly liberal politics and his public proclamation of the Catholic Faith in spite of living a life and supporting policies which are directly in contradiction to the faith he associates with, said that he does not care if the Catholic Bishops excommunicate him or not because he […]

Sakha Republic in the Russian Far East is near the borders of Alaska and the North Pole. While located in the frozen tundra and populated by the Yakutian people and reindeer, the area has a long-established historical reputation as a location for mining rare minerals, gold, and diamonds. Indeed, the word “yakut” in Arabic means […]

In an interesting story out of Syria reported by MSNBC, some Muslims who lived under ISIS rule are converting to Christianity, saying that if this is what live under Islam is, it is something they cannot do any more: Four years have passed since the Islamic State group’s fighters were run out of Kobani, a […]

In a segment from George Carlin’s Life is Worth Losing tour, he gives a scathing criticism of the American Dream, and at one point in his profanity-laced rant he observes that “no one seems to notice, no one seems to care” how good, honest, and decent people continue to vote for the same people who […]

There is a strange practice where some people want to enslave women as “human cows”, spend years making them have children (“breeding”), and then once they are “too old” in some cases, to slaughter them in the literal sense and replace them with a new person. This term, called a “hucow,” is a term that […]

The weekend in Nigeria began with a bloody start following the massacre of sixty people by Islamic terrorists according to a report: Boko Haram has killed at least 60 people in a “devastating” attack on the northeastern Nigeria border town of Rann, Amnesty International said Friday, calling it one of the deadliest assaults by the […]