Yearly Archives: 2009

CARITAS IN VERITATE, POPE BENEDICT XVI’s NEW ENCYCLICAL

Posted on July 7, 2009 by abyssum

A NEW SOCIAL ENCYCLICAL VATICAN CITY, 7 JUL 2009 (VIS) – This morning in the Holy See Press Office a press conference was held to present Benedict XVI’s new Encyclical “Caritas in veritate”. Participating in the event were Cardinal Renato … Continue reading →

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MORE WORDS, BUT THEY ARE STILL JUST WORDS, BEARING LITTLE RELATION TO REALITY

Posted on July 7, 2009 by abyssum

CARDINALS ARE NOT IMMUNE TO THE PERSONALITY AND SMOOTH TALK OF OBAMA It is disappointing to read that that former Papal Theologian to Pope John Paul II has fallen under the spell of Barry Soetoro, aka, Barack Hussein Obama.  But, … Continue reading →

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BE A GOOD CHRISTIAN: SIGN AN ORGAN DONOR DOCUMENT NOW!

Posted on July 5, 2009 by abyssum

ORGAN TRANSPLANTS ARE MORALLY GOOD, UNDER THE RIGHT CIRCUMSTANCES [UPDATE OF THIS POST ON 11 MAY 10:  Since posting this on my Blog I have posted a lot of information on the abuse extant in the organ transplantation industry which … Continue reading →

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I AM IN LOVE

Posted on July 4, 2009 by abyssum

I LOVE JESUS CHRIST AND HIS BLESSED MOTHER, I LOVE HIS CHURCH AND I LOVE AMERICA! I have loved my Country ever since I can remember.  As a boy I devoured books on American history.  In elementary school I won … Continue reading →

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WHO SPEAKS FOR THE CHURCH? THAT QUESTION WILL HAVE TO BE ANSWERED AGAIN AND AGAIN AS SO MANY INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS APPEAR TO BE SPEAKING AUTHORITATIVELY FOR THE CHURCH

Posted on June 30, 2009 by abyssum

REFLECTIONS ON COVENANT AND MISSION REVISITED Seven years later, the USCCB [now] addresses one of the more embarrassing and controversial documents in recent memory, “Reflections on Covenant and Mission,” originally released on August 12, 2002, by delegates from the Bishops’ … Continue reading →

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THE MYSTERY OF THE SUBSTITUTION OF THE NEW YORK TIMES FOR USA TODAY AT THE RECENT BISHOPS MEETING IN SAN ANTONIO

Posted on June 30, 2009 by abyssum

WHO READS THE NEW YORK TIMES? As you probably know from your own experience, most large hotels supply their guests with a copy of USA TODAY which they find on the floor outside their hotel room door when they open … Continue reading →

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THE QUESTION IS: IS IT THE ROLE OF THE CHURCH TO SHAPE THE CULTURE OR MERELY TO REFLECT IT?

Posted on June 30, 2009 by abyssum

THE ADVOCATE OF THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH by Mike Adams Monday, June 29, 2009 Townhall.com Columnist About two months ago, I heard from an old friend with whom I had lost touch. Most of what he had to say revolved around … Continue reading →

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THERE ARE NO STANDARDS FOR BALANCE AT PUBLIC BROADCASTING SYSTEM, THERE’S ONLY A STANDARD FOR MALICE

Posted on June 30, 2009 by abyssum

PBS Wages War on Pro-Lifers We’re the domestic terrorists? By L. Brent Bozell Media Research Center June 25, 2009 The Public Broadcasting Service recently announced it will not allow new religious programming on their taxpayer-subsidized airwaves. The handful of stations … Continue reading →

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MOM AND DAD, IF YOU LOVE YOUR SON OR DAUGHTER, DO NOT, I REPEAT, DO NOT SEND THEM TO ONE OF THESE SCHOOLS

Posted on June 29, 2009 by abyssum

According to a release from The Cardinal Newman Society, 10 Catholic colleges and universities that are promoting student internships with organizations whose missions or activities are directly opposed to the moral teachings of the Catholic Church, including on fundamental issues … Continue reading →

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DID THE US BISHOPS DELIBERATELY AVOID THE AMERICAN LIFE LEAGUE’S MESSAGE IN SAN ANTONIO AT THEIR MEETING?

Posted on June 29, 2009 by abyssum

DID THE BISHOPS AVOID A.L.L.’S MESSAGE IN USA TODAY? 6/25/2009 7:44:00 PM By Judie Brown -www.all.org Since 2003, American Life League has taken out a full-page ad in USA Today, to send a message to the U.S. Conference of Catholic … Continue reading →

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