![]() ![]() "The constitutional right affirmed by Roe v. Then, as if to underline his Supreme Court pick, Biden made the following statement promoting abortion during his State of the Union address: In the latest episode of this ongoing tragedy, Biden nominated abortion-friendly (and, Planned Parenthood supported) Ketanji Brown Jackson to replace Justice Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court. Please SIGN this petition and let's CONTACT our bishops again, and ask them to do the right thing (or, do something!), and excommunicate Joe Biden. Twice.Īnd, to their shame, the bishops of the United States continue to tolerate this ongoing scandal as though it's business as usual. In the last 10 days, Biden directly acted to promote the evil of abortion. To his eternal shame, self-professed "Catholic" Joe Biden has done it again. “In the moment we chose to follow the priestly calling, we chose to represent Christ in the world, on this earth, to reflect the Sun that is Christ,” the cardinal said. Priests are called to take up the mission Jesus left to the 11 faithful apostles. For many men today, the priesthood is … a useless life except and only when it concerns itself with the material needs of others.”īut, as Sarah points out, it is not necessary to be a priest to sustain people materially. “Without faith in God, he would not understand the reason to give his whole life for Christ, for the Church, and for souls, always. ![]() “The priestly vocation is always born in the context of the faith in the man’s life and community, be it the family or the parish,” he continued. “The priestly life falls victim to this crisis of modernity,” Sarah said. Sarah explained that because the “man of today” lives on sensations, emotional impulses and material things, he thinks a life dedicated to spiritual and supernatural values seems “impossible or absurd.” Regarding the crisis, the cardinal stated that everything “bearing in itself the clear signs of stability, immutability, and eternity” in our society - including both the priesthood and marriage - is in crisis. ![]() Sarah granted a half-hour interview to journalist Lorenzo Bertocchi that appeared in this month’s issue of the Italian Catholic Il Timone (“The Helm”) magazine, answering questions about the crisis in the contemporary priesthood, priestly celibacy, and priestly identity, among other subjects. This means, for a priest, to take care of others, to be a ‘curate’, like St. “If he does not care about souls, he becomes useless. “The priest has the care of souls,” Sarah stated firmly. The cardinal pointed out that the Latin words of the pious centurion “and my soul shall be healed,” repeated by Catholics before Holy Communion, have been rendered “and I will be saved” in Italian. “Thus, when Jesus says, ‘What does it profit a man that he should gain the whole world but lose his soul’, all the modern translations say ‘but lose his own life’ (Matt 16:26).” ![]() “Pastoral care today is concerned principally with the body, life, material things,” he added. “Today we speak little about the Gospel and we don’t speak about souls anymore,” Cardinal Robert Sarah, the former Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship, said in a recent interview. ROME, J( LifeSiteNews) - An eminent African cardinal has strongly emphasized the identity of the Catholic priest as the caretaker of souls. Click HERE to sign up to receive emails when we add to our video library. LifeSiteNews has been permanently banned on YouTube. ![]()
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