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The Wednesday Loop - April 2, 2025

SUSAN CRAWFORD DEFEATS BRAD SCHIMEL IN WISCONSIN

Judge Susan Crawford defeated Judge Brad Schimel in yesterday's high-stakes Wisconsin Supreme Court election. The election result solidifies a Left-leaning majority in the state’s highest court and will shape upcoming rulings on pro-life laws, parental rights, and election integrity.

MUSK: MILLIONS OF NON-CITIZENS GOT SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS

Elon Musk of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) at a Wisconsin townhall accused the Biden administration of having issued millions of Social Security numbers to illegal immigrants, alleging it was a strategy to create a single-party country ruled by Democrats.

COURT INCLINED TO SIDE WITH CATHOLIC ORGANIZATION

After hearing oral arguments in the case Monday, the US Supreme Court appears likely to rule that Catholic Charities Bureau of the Diocese of Superior is eligible for an exemption from Wisconsin’s unemployment compensation program, according to numerous outlets.

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LENTEN LESSONS: IS YOUR CONTRITION PERFECT OR IMPERFECT?

In today’s Lenten Lesson on the Sacraments from Relevant Radio, Fr. Rocky uses the example of two disobedient twins to explain the difference. Watch and learn much more about the sacrament of Confession.

ATTORNEY GENERAL BONDI WARNS TESLA VANDALS

Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a firm warning Monday to individuals involved in attacks on Tesla dealerships and vehicles. “If you take part in the wave of domestic terrorism against Tesla properties, we will find you, arrest you, and put you behind bars,” Bondi said.

20th ANNIVERSARY OF POPE SAINT JOHN PAUL II'S DEATH

Today is the 20th anniversary of the death of Pope Saint John Paul II, one of the most beloved and influential figures in modern Church history. Vatican News contributor Jenny Kraska reflected this week that he was "a father to a prodigal world — welcoming, forgiving, and rejoicing whenever one of God’s children returned home."

TOP FDA OFFICIAL WHO BACKED COVID SHOTS RESIGNS

Dr. Peter Marks, M.D., Ph.D, has reportedly been "pushed out" of the Food and Drug Administration amid Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s reforms. Marks was a top FDA official and one of the most aggressive proponents of controversial COVID shots under the Biden administration.

SO MUCH NEWS

Here are the stories we couldn’t fit in today’s LOOP: • A French court convicted and barred Marine Le Pen from office. • Here are Pope Francis' intentions for the month of April. • AP poll: Americans are with Trump on immigration, not economy.

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PRAY THE ‘FAMILY ROSARY ACROSS AMERICA’!

Real families. Real Prayers. All together.

CATHOLIC WOMAN APPOINTED TO SYRIAN GOVERNMENT

Syrian politician Hind Kabawat, a Catholic and an advocate for interreligious dialogue and women’s rights, has been appointed to Syria’s new transitional government. She is the only woman in the cabinet.

ILLINOIS BILL ALARMS HOMESCHOOLING FAMILIES

Watchdog organizations are warning that new legislation in Illinois could severely limit educational freedom and the rights of homeschooling parents.

CHILDHOOD TRAUMA AND GOD

Our perception of God is first shaped by interactions with our childhood caregivers, for good or for evil. How does a person traumatized by abusive parents restore his or her view of a just and loving God?

CATHOLIC 101

Catholics throughout the ages have meditated daily on what were traditionally called the Four Last Things: death, judgment, Heaven, and Hell. What does thinking about these things do for your spiritual and moral life?

SAINT OF THE DAY

Today, the Church remembers Saint Francis of Paola, a Franciscan hermit who founded the Minim order. Francis revived early monastic austerity in the late 15th Century and inspired kings through his humility and self-discipline.

DAILY PSALM

“The Lord is gracious and merciful." (Psalm 145:8)

DAILY READINGS

Today's Mass readings.

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