{"id":15087,"date":"2024-03-22T04:23:18","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T22:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/22\/catholic-organization-holds-prayer-event-at-mar-a-lago\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T04:23:18","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T22:53:18","slug":"catholic-organization-holds-prayer-event-at-mar-a-lago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/22\/catholic-organization-holds-prayer-event-at-mar-a-lago\/","title":{"rendered":"Catholic Organization Holds Prayer Event at Mar-a-Lago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Earlier this week, Catholics for Catholics held an event at Mar-a-Lago to come together and pray for Donald Trump and the United States.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur Catholic faith impels us to make our voices heard in the public square as Jesus Christ instructed us not to keep our light under a basket,\u201d the group\u2019s website <a href=\"https:\/\/cforc.com\/about-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reads<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe garnered the attention of the liberal media. They were not happy with this,\u201d Catholics for Catholics CEO John Yep told <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/hundreds-of-catholics-gather-at-mar-a-lago-event-in-prayer-for-trump-and-hope-for-the-future#google_vignette\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Post Millennial<\/a>. \u201cThey published their hit pieces, which is automatically a good sign that we are over the target.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFurthermore, the amount of Catholic leaders that came to the Mar-a-Lago shows itself. And the fact that we sold out in a week and a half \u2014 incredible total success.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Catholic Vote will decide the 2024 Elections. President Donald Trump is the ONLY option for Catholics of good conscience! Thanks to the  thousands who participated online in this Rosary Rally at Mar a Lago.  God Bless the USA! Watch the whole event here\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/i5DPbnKsn3\">pic.twitter.com\/i5DPbnKsn3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Catholics for Catholics (@CforCatholics) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CforCatholics\/status\/1770665843573334040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>General Mike Flynn spoke at the event and implored the audience to exercise their First Amendment right to practice their faith.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re going to put the labels on us, \u2018Christian Nationalist,\u2019 all this crazy stuff \u2026 that\u2019s total nonsense,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>Daily Wire host Michael Knowles also appeared at the event, speaking on the attack on children\u2019s education. \u201cParents might not want pornography in their kids\u2019 elementary school,\u201d he said. \u201cThey might not want drag queens reading to their children in the libraries. They might not want teachers calling their son Sally in the fifth grade, but that\u2019s just too bad, according to the libs, who insist that parents have no right to object.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cParents may not want teachers calling their son Sally in the fifth grade, but that&#8217;s just too bad, according to the libs, who insist that parents have no right to object.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Michael Knowles at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CforCatholics?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CforCatholics<\/a> event at Mar-a-Lago. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fzB4jN87M1\">pic.twitter.com\/fzB4jN87M1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TPostMillennial\/status\/1770472339538329680?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 20, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>American Faith previously <a href=\"https:\/\/americanfaith.com\/fbi-targeted-catholics-in-domestic-extremism-investigation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported<\/a> that a report from the House GOP Weaponization of Government Committee found that the FBI targeted Catholics in a \u201cdomestic extremism\u201d investigation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile the FBI claims it \u2018does not categorize investigations as domestic terrorism based on the religious beliefs\u2014to include Catholicism\u2014of the subject involved,\u2019 an FBI-wide memorandum originating from the FBI\u2019s Richmond Field Office did just that,\u201d the report said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWithout the disclosure of the brave whistleblower, the Richmond memorandum would still be operative in FBI systems, violating the religious liberties of millions of Catholic Americans,\u201d the committee wrote, adding that the \u201cFBI singled out Americans who are pro-life, pro-family, and support the biological basis for sex and gender distinction as potential domestic terrorists.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>                    <!--begin code --><\/p>\n<p>                    <!--end code --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/americanfaith.com\/catholic-organization-holds-prayer-event-at-mar-a-lago\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this week, Catholics for Catholics held an event at Mar-a-Lago to come together and pray for Donald Trump and the United States. \u201cOur Catholic faith impels us to make our voices heard in the public square as Jesus Christ instructed us not to keep our light under a basket,\u201d the group\u2019s website reads. \u201cWe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15088,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[]},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15087"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15087\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}