Should we ban Volkswagens because Adolf Hitler helped create the company? Millions of people, including millions of Americans have bought the “people’s car,” because it has been practical for them. A lot of students had them when I was in college, though I was not one of them, back in the days of quill pens and inkwells, because they were inexpensive and cheap to operate.
That’s kind of the way I look at this stuff going on now in the Catholic Church . . . and among media who hate the Church:
At sacred Lourdes, Pope Leo confronts a new reminder of the church’s sins
Story by Anthony Faiola, Stefano Pitrelli • Saturday, September 26, 2026
LOURDES, France — The gold-flecked mosaics adorning the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary here were installed in 2008 for the 150th anniversary of what the Catholic Church recognizes as miraculous apparitions of the Virgin Mary.







