Tag Archives: Good Friday

Cuba declares Good Friday a holiday at pope’s request

Wow, some “achievement,” imagine that, Cubans can now celebrate Good Friday; that and some money may actually put rice and beans on the table. Too bad the people have no money. But wait, even with money they also wouldn’t have … Continue reading

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War and tsunami figure in Pope chat-show debut

Next thing you know the Pope will appear on Dancing with the Stars, although he doesn’t look very nimble. Obviously the questions asked of the Pope were screened, but even had they not been, I seriously doubt that anyone would … Continue reading

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Filipinos re-enact Jesus’s crucifixion in Easter ritual

Just when I thought I had heard of or seen all the idiotic acts that people do in the name of their faith, not the least of which is blowing oneself up as radical Muslims are prone to do, I … Continue reading

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Christians converge on Jerusalem for Good Friday

As Christians celebrate Good Friday, Jews celebrate Passover. Funny how the same region spawned the three main monotheistic religions of the world. Christians and Jews each view Jerusalem as their “Holy City,” while Muslims view it as their third holiest … Continue reading

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Pope opens solemn Holy Week amid sex abuse crisis

The first paragraph in the article below basically mentions that the Vatican recognizes that its “moral credibility” is in jeopardy. What!!! The Vatican moral??? The Vatican is anything but moral, in fact, it’s one of the most immoral organizations on … Continue reading

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