Kansas Archbishop Declares Victory Over Satanic Black Mass

There's a lot to like about this word from a leading local cleric.

We had worried that he was giving political provocateurs too much publicity . . . However, this message seems to resonate with the faithful who were inspired to turn out en masse against the silly forces of darkness . . . Here's the word . . .

"The Satanic Grotto is a very small group that sadly sought to blaspheme God and to mock Christians generally and Catholics in particular. Our response was to praise and glorify God for his goodness. The satanic group desired to provoke confrontation, confusion, chaos and disharmony. Our response was to unite in prayer and adoration to God as well as to pray for mercy and conversion of hearts for those who sought to blaspheme God and insult people of faith, particularly Christians."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

We need not fear Satan if we stay close to Jesus and his mother - The Leaven Catholic Newspaper

We should be wary of his ability to confuse and fool us, just as he did our first parents.

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