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The Battle against Abortion Pills in Japan: Where Are the Catholics Who Will Fight at this Decisive Moment?

I myself tried to help make the March for Life known to people in Japan, but it was not so successful. There are only three hundred people at most who attend the March. One of the obstacles, sadly, has been the Katorikku Simbun, the Catholic Weekly. This ostensibly Catholic newspaper has never covered the March for Life in Japan, even though Protestant media outlets often do.

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Our Lord is Truly Risen, But His Church Remains Fettered by Vatican II

Prior to Vatican II, various popes warned that enemies of the Church sought to undermine Catholic teaching by introducing novelties incompatible with the immutable Faith. The popes would not have had to devote so much attention to this defense of the Church if the enemies were openly rejecting the Resurrection or other Articles of the Faith.

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AN EASTER RESOLUTION: Bring Back the 3-Hour Fast

I wish every reader of The Remnant a blessed Eastertide. This feast more than any other, serves to remind us that as dark as our predicament is today, it was still darker for the first Christians at the very birth of Christianity. The Feast of the Resurrection calls to mind that even as the Third Day was imminent then, when Christ hung from the Cross two thousand years ago, so too is the Third Day imminent for us. We just need to resolve to keep the Faith as they did, and to follow Magdalene from the Cross to the Tomb.

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REGNAVIT A LIGNO DEUS: God reigns from the Cross

Vexilla regis prodeunt, fulget crucis mysterium: The insignia of the King advance, the Mystery of the Cross shines forth. These are the words of the hymn which we have sung during the moving liturgical celebration of Good Friday, when the Blessed Sacrament is carried from the Sepulcher to the altar for the Communion of the priest. And these same solemn words were adopted in 1793 as the hymn of the Vendéean Army during the heroic Catholic uprising against the French Revolution.

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Letters to Our Protestant Friends

“Conversion is like stepping across the chimney piece out of a Looking-Glass world where everything is an absurd caricature, into the real-world God made; and then begins the delicious process of exploring it endlessly.” – Evelyn Waugh

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Viganò’s Message on Palm Sunday

My heart hath expected reproach and misery: And I looked for one who would grieve together with me, but there was none: And I searched for one who would comfort me, and I found none: And they gave me gall for my food, and in my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink. – Ps 68:21-22

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A Dangerous Relator in Mischief

Has Roma locuta; causa finita est (Rome has spoken, the case is closed) become a thing of the past and a casualty of the Modernist concept of Church teaching “development”?

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