The Hermit of Antipolo

The Vatican Library has provided a prayer carpet for Muslims. Whaaat?! The Vatican Library, or any other place in the Vatican, is not an...

The Church of England (Anglicans) has named a woman, Sarah Mullally, as its new Archbishop of Canterbury. Thus further shows how the...

Pope Leo XIV criticized climate skeptics who ridicule those who speak of global warming. Well, I am one of them. I just ridicule what is...

I guess I am not pro-life. That is, according to Pope Leo XIV, who says one who is anti-abortion but pro-death penalty is not pro-life....

Pope Leo invites pro-abortion Schwarzenegger to Vatican conference on climate. Anyone can be invited to a climate conference if that...

UNDER THE FIG TREE (#58) A hermit observing the world from his cave ON DEATH As Christians, we are pilgrims on earth, merely passing...

Surely you are aware of the world-shaking event of the assassination of Charlie Kirk. And how his wife Erika forgive his assassin. I...

Pope Francis would be happy, wherever he is now. The Vatican sponsored a “Grace for the World” concert where singer Pharrell Williams...

The American Church continues to be challenged, especially in the area of sexual morality. Many American clerics, including bishops, are...

A big aspect dividing our Church today is the Latin Mass. Pope Francis suppressed it, and in many places in the Church it is being...

Is Pope Leo XIV open to changing Church teaching on homosexuality? He seems to imply that changes could be possible. If at all, Pope Leo...

Pope Francis had bought in to the liberal position of radical environmentalists. With his encyclical Laudato Si , he mouthed the mantras...

Pope Leo XIV affirms Church teaching that Judas is in hell, contrary to the assertion of Pope Francis that he did not know if Judas went...

Pope Leo XIV walks back the modernist and heterodox advances made under Pope Francis with regard to the Church in the Amazon. First, the...

The rot in the Church, especially in the West, still stinks to high heavens. Here we have the bishop of Santa Fe, Abp John Wester,...

Among the most significant news of the day is the meeting between Trump (USA) and Putin (Russia) in Alaska to discuss the war in Ukraine...

The Anglican Church has been lost from its very start, as it was founded by King Henry VIII of England in order to divorce his wife,...

Pope Leo XIV tells young people to focus on Christ and grow in holiness. That is the basic gospel message which has not been emphasized...

Finally the Church under Pope Leo speaks the truth about the Gaza genocide and the continued oppression by Israel of the Palestinian...

Through the years, after 20 years of scandals, the Vatican, in this case the Secretariat of State, seemingly has learned nothing. Sex...