Priest Battles ‘Hate Crime’ Charges for Criticizing Islam
Father Ballester has never been reluctant to speak out, even when it means challenging the perspective of his own bishop.
Father Ballester has never been reluctant to speak out, even when it means challenging the perspective of his own bishop.
The Christian lesson plan includes a study of the Bible, the life of Jesus Christ, Church history, and the values of Christianity, among other things.
A new report released this week details the extent of the FBI’s weaponization of law enforcement against traditional Catholics. Catholic News Agency staff writer Joe Bukuras brings us the latest about how far the FBI went in looking for possible domestic terrorists within traditional churches. Also, we hear the conversion story of Register blogger Zubair Simonson who wrote, ‘Advent Thoughts About Gaza and Israel, From a Muslim Who Became Catholic.’
‘Lord, Let Us See Your Kindness, and Grant Us Your Salvation’ (Psalm 85)
French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said police were on the scene and that the attacker had been arrested.
In the country known as the ‘Eldest Daughter of the Church,’ Islam and evangelical Protestantism could reach hegemonic positions over the next few decades, while Catholicism would become anchored with a more orthodox momentum.
‘As Jesus drew near, he saw Jerusalem and wept over it, saying, If this day you only knew what makes for peace …’ (Luke 19:41-42)
The new ordinance is expected to take effect on Friday, after passing the city council unanimously and gaining the approval of Mayor Jacob Frey.
The government agency said that the two Americans and the wife of one of them belonged to the Assemblies of God Christian missionary organization. It was not revealed whether the wife was arrested or not.
Abo of Tiflis was certain that Islam was the one true faith — until he studied the Holy Bible and found himself more convinced in Christianity than in Islam.
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