The Vatican is pressing forward with the plan to reshape the Church into a more participatory, consultative body with shared decision-making across multiple levels, according to a report by katholisch.de on April 21. On April 17, the General Secretariat of the Synod convened the XVI Ordinary Council in an online session chaired by Cardinal Mario Grech. The meeting opened with a prayer led by Sister Nathalie Becquart. Council members reviewed progress on implementing the final document of the Synod on Synodality and examined ongoing work by study groups. A key next step will be a preparatory meeting at the Vatican from June 23–25, aimed at translating the Synod’s 2024 conclusions into concrete action at the continental level. This implementation phase is scheduled to run through spring 2028. Participants in June will include leaders of major continental episcopal bodies (CELAM, CCEE, and SECAM) alongside representatives of Eastern Catholic patriarchates and delegations from the bishops …More
Lara Trump reveals she’s raising her kids screen-free, says it’s “amazing” to see how creative they are without them. “Eric and I do not allow our kids an iPad, an iPhone.” “When we go out to a restaurant, phones down for us [adults], too.” “We’re not doing that. We want to interact together. And it’s amazing to see what our kids will come up with creatively just on their own, the games they make up…” “You look at a table in any restaurant, half the people are on their phones. And I think that’s a really scary place. I don’t like that at all.”
Vatican Museums, alarm bells ring over fake uniforms in queues: the new tourist scam. Vatican Museums queues: amidst the waits and chaos, tourist scams are on the rise, with suspicious behavior occurring right in line. Some individuals approach tourists wearing badges or distinctive signs that resemble official ones, playing on ambiguity and somehow making them believe they are authorized personnel. They then convince visitors not to wait in line and suggest purchasing tickets through external agencies. The problem is that prices are significantly inflated: some say as much as €55 compared to the actual ticket price of around €20.
Alcune persone si avvicinano ai turisti indossando cartellini o segni distintivi che richiamano quelli ufficiali, giocando sull’ambiguità e facendo in qualche modo credere di essere personale autorizzato. A questo punto convincono i visitatori a non attendere la fila e propongono l’acquisto di biglietti tramite agenzie esterne. Il problema è che i prezzi risultano fortemente maggiorati: si parla anche di 55 euro contro i circa 20 euro del costo reale del biglietto...
La lunga fila davanti ai Musei Vaticani è da sempre uno degli scenari più riconoscibili della Capitale, ma proprio qui, tra attese e confusione, si inseriscono anche episodi poco chiari che rischiano di trasformare una visita culturale in un’esperienza negativa con truffe più o meno riconoscibili. Tra le tante segnalazioni e i casi più recenti, cresce l’attenzione su comportamenti sospetti che riguardano proprio chi è in coda. Come riconoscere la truffa Secondo quanto emerso anche da un servizio d’inchiesta mandato in onda da Mi Manda Rai Tredi domenica 19 aprile, la truffa ai danni dei visitatori dei Musei Vaticani si basa su un approccio diretto e studiato. Alcune persone si avvicinano ai turisti indossando cartellini o segni distintivi che richiamano quelli ufficiali, giocando sull’ambiguità e facendo in qualche modo credere di essere personale autorizzato. A questo punto convincono i visitatori a non attendere la fila e propongono l’acquisto di biglietti tramite agenzie …
Massive Drought Very Possible... Drought Possible this Summer! In this video, the Extreme Drought Conditions that could spread across Europe this summer. How this is enhanced because of a Strong El Niño, and what this means for Extended Heat Wave across Europe!
“Remember that it has never been heard of in any age, that any sinner who turned to you was rejected by you. I am a miserable sinner, but I turn to you and trust in you.” - Saint Bernard of Clairveaux
RFK Jr. explains why he cut $500 million in mRNA vaccine funding. “I’m not anti-vaccine.” “The $500 million that we canceled were for vaccines that don’t work.” “These were for COVID vaccines.” “mRNA, we now know, does not work for respiratory illnesses.” “These are vaccines that the industry made almost $100 billion on.” “Why are we financing it?” “If anybody thought it worked, the industry would pile in and make it work and they didn't.” “It’s a waste of government money.”
"...Sudden changes in global situations, which up to now seemed like trifle unrest, will now emerge as all out wars. Wars will lead to shortage of food. Democracy will diminish quickly and wicked dictatorships will rise. These dictatorships will, however, be very careful how they are perceived. They will come as peaceful negotiators and as “saviours.” In return for feeding your mouths they will control your possessions, which will then become theirs. You will have to get permission to feed your families. In order to travel you will need a special form of identification and will be asked to accept the mark – the mark of the beast..." Book of Truth, March 3rd, 2011
Tue Apr 21, 2026 - 3:09 pm EDTTue Apr 21, 2026 - 4:29 pm EDT (LifeSiteNews) — Israel’s official government X account announced “Pride Land,” a four-day LGBT festival set for June 1–4, 2026, at the Dead Sea—the lowest point on Earth. Billed as the largest such event ever in the Middle East, the gathering promises “nonstop celebration, community and connection” across a temporary “Pride City” in the Judean Desert, complete with 15 hotels, beach venues, all-day parties, and major performers. The perhaps ironic tagline of the post from the Israeli governments official X account—“Pride rises at the lowest place on earth”—resonated with some respondents who made reference to the depravity of the event while observing its physical proximity to the general region where cities had been destroyed by God for these exact sins. Pride rises at the lowest place on earth This June the Dead Sea becomes Pride Land, the biggest LGBTQ+ festival ever in the Middle East. Four days of nonstop …
'Altman’s OpenAI became thefirst affiliateof YC Research (YCR). The various YCR projects were then calved off by Altman, eventually intoOpenResearch. Among its manydisruptiveprojects, OpenResearch ran the US’largest ever trialof Universal Basic Income (UBI). There is no point being coy. We can be certain where all this is heading. Writing for Unlimited Hangout, researcher and journalist Stavroula Pabst pointed out the pitfalls of UBI by examining Altman’s Worldcoin project. Worldcoin was the product of the OpenResearch UBI trials in the US. In order to access Worldcoin, “customers” have to submit their biometric identifier—iris scans—to the Praxians. Once the Praxians have created your digital “value”—there is no other kind in the Praxian universe—your digital identity is fixed to your programmable “money”, which you receive into your Praxian-approved digital wallet in the form of the founder’s Worldcoin. The public-private state doling out supposedly “free money” (UBI)…More
'Altman’s OpenAI became thefirst affiliateof YC Research (YCR). The various YCR projects were then calved off by Altman, eventually intoOpenResearch. Among its manydisruptiveprojects, OpenResearch ran the US’largest ever trialof Universal Basic Income (UBI). There is no point being coy. We can be certain where all this is heading. Writing for Unlimited Hangout, researcher and journalist Stavroula Pabst pointed out the pitfalls of UBI by examining Altman’s Worldcoin project. Worldcoin was the product of the OpenResearch UBI trials in the US. In order to access Worldcoin, “customers” have to submit their biometric identifier—iris scans—to the Praxians. Once the Praxians have created your digital “value”—there is no other kind in the Praxian universe—your digital identity is fixed to your programmable “money”, which you receive into your Praxian-approved digital wallet in the form of the founder’s Worldcoin. The public-private state doling out supposedly “free money” (UBI)…
In Malabo, Pope Leo XIV signed the guest book after meeting with civil authorities and diplomats, briefly looking to prepared notes as he wrote. The moment drew lighthearted attention on social media, where some users joked he seemed like “the kind of person who would never cheat on an exam.”
04/22/2026 Entire blog as a free PDF eBook. Some find this situation deeply distressing, while others are completely unfazed by it. Most of them adopt a mindset designed to keep thoughts of the atrocities—of which they were witnesses and, not infrequently, perpetrators—at bay. They drown out their doubts by arguing that, after all, these were subhumans. For, as the Chabad-Lubavitch sect claims, anyone whose mother is not Jewish is a goy, destined to serve the “chosen” people. Therefore, the killing of a goy cannot be equated with the killing of a Jew. One of the milder racist remarks made by the Lubavitcher Rebbe (Schneerson), who died in 1994 and was the seventh and last leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic dynasty. However, numbing one’s conscience in this way does not help everyone. For many, it has no effect. They cannot forget the images of the murdered civilians. The left-liberal, English-language Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported on this on Friday. The article is titled: …
tipjar: buymeacoffee.com/torresangelica What are the different prayers of the rosary? Explained by St. Louis de Montfort │Audiobook - Secret of the Rosary 1st ROSE - Prayers of the Rosary The Rosary helps us meditate and reflect on the life and death of Our Lord Jesus Christ and Our Lady His blessed mother. Each mystery that we meditate on, we are provided an example of the virtues we should practice in our everyday life. 00:00 Intro 00:08 Mental Prayer 00:22 Vocal Prayer 00:40 Different Mysteries Title: The Secret of the Rosary Author: Saint Louis de Montfort First publication: around 1710 Narrator: Angelica Torres Genre: Religious, Spiritual Growth, Spirituality, Historical Narrative Language: English Version: Unabridged, Divided by Chapters -------------------------------------------------- NOTE: The narration in this video is HUMAN generated. ABOUT ME: I am passionately creating and sharing my Catholic audiobooks here. If you enjoy my work, consider …More