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Catholicism, Milwaukee, Rome.
Pope Leo XIV makes me proud of my Catholic faith.
I'd argue a lot of ill-conceived trends and outright falsehoods stem, fundamentally, from a denial of natural intelligence It's not that some children are brighter than others. Being a respectable C+ or B+ student isn't good enough. It must be that they have a special need
We now have seven different accounts of what happened between the Pentagon and the Vatican during the January 22 meeting, first reported by The Free Press. All four media organizations differ somewhat in the details, but call the discussions confrontational. All three official accounts call the discussions cordial.
The Novus Ordo can be made to look really beautiful: fact. BUT it is always curious that it is most beautiful when it simply resembles the usual Traditional Mass.
Under Secretary of War for Policy Elbridge Colby @USWPColby had a substantive, respectful, and professional meeting with Cardinal Pierre, the then-Papal Nuncio, and his team on January 22, 2026. During the cordial meeting, they discussed a range of topics, including issues of morality in foreign policy, the logic of the U.S. National Security Strategy, Europe, Africa, Latin America, and other topics. Cardinal Pierre expressed his appreciation for the outreach and both sides looked forward to continued open and respectful dialogue. In light of grossly false and distorted recent reporting, the Department of War repeats its statement: Recent reporting of the meeting is highly exaggerated and distorted. The meeting between Pentagon and Vatican officials was a respectful and reasonable discussion. We have nothing but the highest regard and welcome continued dialogue with the Holy See.
Deadly attacks by Israel on Lebanon’s Beirut with many casualties sadly…
