St Acacius
St Acacius https://www.indcatholicnews.com/saint/96
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Gospel in Art: Tuesday of Holy Week
Gospel in Art: Tuesday of Holy Week https://www.indcatholicnews.com/news/54683
SAINTS FOR MARCH 31
SAINTS FOR MARCH 31 ST.BENJAMIN, DEACON AND MARTYR, The Christians in Persia had enjoyed twelve years of peace during the reign of Isdegerd, son of Sapor III, when in 420 it was disturbed by the indiscreet zeal of Abdas, a Christian Bishop who burned the Temple of Fire, the great sanctuary of the Persians..Mar.31 ST. BALBINA, ROMAN MATRON, FOUNDRESS OF THE ROMAN CHURCH BEARING HER NAME, According to tradition, St. Balbina was the daughter of St. Quirinus, a Roman tribune. Father and daughter were baptized by Pope St. Alexander I. Under the Emperor Hadrian, they were arrested, tortured, and ultimately beheaded, probably around the year 130. Saint Balbina was buried on the Via Appia. Mar.31 St. Machabeo, Irish abbot of Armagh, Ireland, for four decades. He is also listed as Gilda-Marchaibeo. He governed the monastery of Sts. Peter and Paul.
Gospel in Art: Monday of Holy Week
Gospel in Art: Monday of Holy Week https://www.indcatholicnews.com/news/54676
SAINTS FOR MARCH 30
St. John Climacus, Roman Catholic monk called “Climacus” from the title of his famous book, The Climax, or The Ladder of Perfection..Mar. 30 St. Tola, 733 A.D. Irish bishop in Meath (Disert lola), Ireland. He sent missionaries to Europe and aided the expansion of scholarly studies. St. Fergus, 6th century. Bishop of Downpatrick. Ireland. He may be identified with St. Fergus of Scotland. St. Osburga, 1018 A.D. Abbess of a convent at Coventry, England, which had been founded by King Canute. Her shrine was a popular place of pilgrimage during the Middle Ages because of the many miracles reported there. St. Patto, 788 A.D. Bishop of Werden, Saxony, Germany. A native of Britain, Patto served as an abbot in Saxony before becoming a bishop. He is sometimes listed as Pacificus. B. AMADEUS IX OF SAVOY, Amadeus was the son of Duke Louis I of Savoy. He was born in 1435 in Thonon, Savoy and betrothed as an infant to Princess Yolanda, the daughter of C...
Protect us, Lord, as we stay awake; watch over us as we sleep, that awake, we may keep watch with Christ, and asleep, rest in his peace. Amen-
Protect us, Lord, as we stay awake; watch over us as we sleep, that awake, we may keep watch with Christ, and asleep, rest in his peace. Amen-
SAINTS FOR MARCH 29
SAINTS FOR MARCH 29 St. Mark, Martyred Roman Catholic Bishop of Arethusa, on Mount Lebanon. He destroyed a local pagan temple, enraging the pagan populace. Emperor Julian the Apostate ordered that Mark and other Christians rebuild the temples that they had destroyed. Mark fled rather than comply, but he surrendered when members of his flock were arrested. He was tortured by being dragged through the streets, but he remained so loyal to Christ and the Church that he was set free. Emperor Julian pardoned him. Feastday Mar. 29 Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham “The reeducation which takes place on March 29, 2020, is a personal dedication of the people of England following in the footsteps of King Richard II, who in the face of great political turmoil in 1381 went to the shrine of Our Lady of Puy in Westminster Abbey to seek her guidance and protection,” said Msgr. John Armitage, the rector of the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham, which is England’s national Marian shrine. St. Gl...
St Tutilo and Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church
St Tutilo and Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church https://www.indcatholicnews.com/saint/92
Gospel in Art: Caiaphas said: 'You know nothing at all.
Gospel in Art: Caiaphas said: 'You know nothing at all.' https://www.indcatholicnews.com/news/54663
SAINTS FOR MARCH 28
SAINTS FOR MARCH 28 St. James Claxton, Blessed, 1588 A.D. Martyr in England. A native of Yorkshire and a devout Catholic, he studied at Reims and was ordained in 1582. Returning home to conduct missionary work in his former region, he was soon arrested and hanged, drawn, and quartered at Isleworth. ST. CASTOR, MARTYR OF TARSO St. Castor is mentioned in both the Hieronymian and the Roman Martyrologies - the oldest catalogues of Christian martyrs of the Latin Church. According to tradition, he was martyred in Tarsus, in Cilicia, in what is now Turkey, possibly in the company of either St. Dorotheus or St. Stephen. Mar. 28 St. Venturino of Bergamo, Roman Catholic Dominican Monk, known for helping to organize a crusade, at the behest of Pope Clement VI (r. 1342-1352), against the Turks who were then menacing Europe. Feastday March 28
On “White Slavery” and the Roots of the Contemporary Sex Trafficking Panic
On “White Slavery” and the Roots of the Contemporary Sex Trafficking Panic https://lithub.com/on-white-slavery-and-the-roots-of-the-contemporary-sex-trafficking-panic/
white girls shamed into dating black men
white girls shamed into dating black men Available information suggests that white women in relationships with Black men have, at times, faced organized harassment, public shaming, and online targeting from white supremacist groups or individuals opposed to interracial dating. Facebook +1 Key details regarding this phenomenon include: Online Harassment and Registries: Websites and online forums have been created to target, shame, and list the social media information of white women in interracial relationships. "Traitor" Labeling: These platforms often label white women dating Black men as "traitors" and engage in hateful,, dehumanizing rhetoric. Targeting and Intimidation: Such platforms often act as "hit lists," with reports of individuals being targeted after expressing support for the Black community or posting about their relationships. Motivation behind Harassment: Reports indicate these initiatives are often driven by extremist views, su...
white girls being "bullied into" dating Black men.
Based on the provided search results, there is no evidence or mention of white girls being "bullied into" dating Black men. The search results discuss various aspects of interracial dating, including: Family Disapproval: Some white women face pressure or disapproval from their own families for dating outside their race. Personal Choice: Interracial dating is described as a personal choice, with some individuals expressing a preference for, or openness to, dating outside their race. Rebellion or Taboo: Some individuals mention that interracial dating can be seen as a form of rebellion or a "taboo". Cultural Differences: Discussions around interracial relationships often involve navigating cultural differences and addressing stereotypes. Positive Experiences: Others focus on finding love across cultural boundaries. The provided materials do not support the premise of coercion or bullying into such relationships.
Social engineering is the psychological manipulation of people into performing actions or divulging confidential information,
Social engineering is the psychological manipulation of people into performing actions or divulging confidential information, bypassing security systems by targeting human error rather than technical vulnerabilities. Attackers use trust, fear, or urgency to deceive victims into revealing passwords, transferring funds, or installing malware. IBM +2 Key Aspects of Social Engineering: Psychological Manipulation: Exploits human traits like trust, fear, urgency, curiosity, and authority to bypass security measures. Goal: To obtain unauthorized access to systems, data, or physical locations. Common Techniques: Phishing : Fraudulent emails or messages designed to steal credentials. Pretexting : Creating a fabricated scenario (e.g., impersonating IT staff) to steal information. Baiting : Luring victims with a promise of a reward, such as a malware-infected USB drive left in a public spot. Quid Pro Quo : Offering a service (like fixing a te...