Posted on 01/31/2022 5:35:10 PM PST by E. Pluribus Unum
As the world began watching Royal Canadian Mounted Police descend upon truckers protesting the Canadian government’s COVID-19 vaccine requirement on its southern border, protesters were stationed inside a nearby building voting on whether or not to give in to police pressure trying to break up their convoy demanding vaccine freedom. After a voice vote in favor of staying put — continuing to block the entryway between the U.S and Canada — the group can be seen bowing their heads praying the “Our Father.”
Over the past week, a “Freedom Convoy” of more than 50,000 truckers formed in Canada, protesting the government’s mandates requiring truck drivers to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or face forced quarantine each time upon returning over the United States border. That protest ended in Ottawa, Ontario, the nation’s capital.
On Monday, The Daily Wire reported that a second “Freedom Convoy” had formed just north of the American border in Coutts, Alberta:
The blockade began Saturday, when drivers began to assemble on Highway 4 in Coutts, Alberta, on the border of Canada and the United States. The protest blocked travel completely on both sides of the Coutts border crossing, the Western Standard, an Alberta-based news site, reported Saturday. “Nothing is moving on either side of the border. They have blocked the shoulders now in both directions, too. You can’t get by at all now,” said reporter James Finkbeiner.
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police issued a traffic advisory shortly afterward, according to Global News Canada. Coutts Mayor Jim Willett said that as of Saturday, the protest had been peaceful.
The protest seemed to escalate Sunday. Royal Canadian Mounted Police posted a statement to Facebook Sunday morning declaring the protest unlawful. “The Alberta RCMP continue to act to preserve the peace and maintain public safety at the Coutts border crossing...
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Wow...Joan of Arc Territory!!
God bless these wonderful Canadians ...
Vaya Con Dios
Go With God
Watch how the Canadian government attempts to bribe some of the convoy leaders to end it.
Who will be the first Dan Crenshaw of Canada?
Funny. Seems there is a whole generation who don’t know that it’s called the Lord’s Prayer.
unlawful yeah theres no burnin lottin murderin they cant be sincere ...
It is called both. The Our Father is the Catholic title for The Lord’s Prayer.
No doubt penance for kicking puppies and stealing food from the homeless.
Honk, honk!
Pater Noster to boot.
Orthodox as well.
It’s the prayer to keep in the heart and ponder.
LATEST NEWS on Alberta/US border
Supporters from all over the province are now here, in their rigs, to park at the border until mandates are lifted. After the last negotiation with RCMP the truckers got all their demands met and are waiting for response on how to move forward from whomever
Continuing news on this link.
https://www.rebelnews.com/tags/convoy_reports
Certainly the media wouldn’t know that.
Good bless and protect the truckers.
And then there’s this lying, cowardly jerk…
https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1488201136687431680?s=21
I’m 72, and had many Catholic friends throughout that life. This is the first I’ve ever heard of that, even though I’ve engaged in many theological discussions or simple discussions of church topics.
Ah yes, Pater Noster.
My Anglicanism is showing.
Thanks for posting.
NEVER heard anyone say...Let's Pray the Lord's Prayer...
The Lord’s Prayer has the doxology at the end which the Our Father does not.
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