Monthly Archives: July 2011

SEBELIUS IS ABOUT TO STRIKE AGAIN; IS THE USCCB EQUAL TO THE CHALLENGE?

Posted on July 20, 2011 by abyssum

!!!! Birth control coverage proposed for most health insurance plans By N.C. Aizenman, Published: July 19 THE WASHINGTON POST http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/birth-control-coverage-proposed-for-all-health-insurance-plans/2011/07/19/gIQAcqS7NI_story.html Virtually all health insurance plans could soon be required to offer female patients free coverage of prescription birth control, breast-pump rentals, … Continue reading →

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WE BELONG TO A DISPOSABLE CULTURE THAT FREELY DISPOSES OF ITS PRIESTS

Posted on July 20, 2011 by abyssum

!!!! If Night Befalls Your Father, You Don’t Discard Him. You Just Don’t! by Fr. Gordon J. MacRae on July 20, 2011 · http://www.thesestonewalls.com/gordon-macrae/if-night-befalls-your-father-you-dont-discard-him-you-just-dont/ There’s another scandal in the Catholic Church just under the radar. It’s what happens after Father … Continue reading →

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BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM

Posted on July 20, 2011 by abyssum

!!!! Population boon by Jeff Jacoby The Boston Globe July 20, 2011   http://www.jeffjacoby.com/9950/population-boon DAVID AND VICTORIA BECKHAM were overjoyed by the birth last week of their fourth child, a baby girl they named Harper. “We all feel so blessed … Continue reading →

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SAME-SEX RELATIONSHIPS, MARRIAGE, AND THE CATHOLIC CHURCH

Posted on July 19, 2011 by abyssum

!!!! Marriage, Same-Sex Relationships, and the Catholic Church Thomas J. Paprocki∗ http://luc.edu/law/activities/publications/llj_vol38_no2.html ∗ This article is adapted from remarks presented at the Loyola University Chicago Law Journal Conference “The Constitutional and Legal Issues Presented by Same-Sex Relationships” on April 1, … Continue reading →

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CONGRATULATIONS TO ARCHBISHOP CHARLES CHAPUT

Posted on July 19, 2011 by abyssum

!!!! Many years ago I was standing in the line leading to the ticket window of a movie theater on West Massachusetts Avenue in Washington, D.C. waiting to buy a ticket to see the new movie, Dances with Wolves.  It … Continue reading →

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THE BOSTON VIRUS, No. 82: “Go and sin no more!” is never heard at Saint Cecilia Church!

Posted on July 19, 2011 by abyssum

!!!! Gay Catholics feel pride at Mass Joe Sacerdo | July 19, 2011 at 6:54 am | Tags: Archdiocese of Boston, cardinal sean o’malley, fr john unni, gay lesbian, st cecilia boston | Categories: Gay/Lesbian Related, St Cecilia Boston | … Continue reading →

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GAY MARRIAGE COMES IN, FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE GOES OUT

Posted on July 18, 2011 by abyssum

  NYC 77° SUNNY Pairs well with going places NEWS PAGE SIX SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT HOME > NEWS > NYC LOCAL Gay-nay marriage clerks say: ‘I don’t!’ By ANDREA PEYSER Last Updated: 6:27 AM, July 18, 2011 Call them New York’s Re fuseniks. Rosemary Centi has per formed marriage ceremo … Continue reading →

Posted in EGALITARIANISM, Freedom of Conscience, FREEDOM OF RELIGION, GAY 'MARRIAGE', INTOLERANCE, JUSTICE, LGBT, MORAL RELATIVISM, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, SAME-SEX 'MARRIAGE' | Comments Off on GAY MARRIAGE COMES IN, FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE GOES OUT

A TWELVE STEP PROGRAM FOR BISHOPS

Posted on July 18, 2011 by abyssum

!!!! http://catholiccitizens.org/press/pressview.asp?c=53080 A Twelve Step Program for Bishops 7/11/2011 8:44:00 AM By Bishop Emeritus Rene Henry Gracida -CNA/EWTN News Note: The following essay was originally published in 2004, but is timely today for consideration by bishops and laity.   My … Continue reading →

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THE BOSTON VIRUS, No. 81: THE FAILURE TO TEACH THE TRUTH ABOUT HOMOSEXUALITY

Posted on July 18, 2011 by abyssum

!!!! “Gay Genes,” Sexual Attractions, and the Call to Chastity Father Tadeusz Pacholczyk THE BOSTON PILOT http://www.thebostonpilot.com/articleprint.asp?id=13548 Posted: 7/15/2011 People often surmise that same-sex attraction is inborn, and that homosexuals are “naturally gay” or “born that way.” They suppose that … Continue reading →

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THE CULTURE OF DEATH: THE PUSH FOR EUTHANASIA CONTINUES

Posted on July 17, 2011 by abyssum

!!!!   Pressured to Die: Euthanasia Push Continues Promised Safeguards Not Working By Father John Flynn, LC ROME, JULY 17, 2011 (Zenit.org).- Euthanasia advocates continue to press their case in spite of suffering several recent defeats, including a January vote … Continue reading →

Posted in BRAIN DEATH, EUTHANASIA, HEALTH CARE, LIBERALISM, LIFE ISSUES, MORAL RELATIVISM, SUICIDE | Comments Off on THE CULTURE OF DEATH: THE PUSH FOR EUTHANASIA CONTINUES