Monthly Archives: July 2011

THE QUIESCENT BRAIN: DOCTOR E. CHRISTIAN BRUGGER SAYS “NOT SO FAST!”

No ‘moral certainty’ that brain death is really death: prominent Catholic ethics professor Brugger BY HILARY WHITE, ROME CORRESPONDENT Fri Feb 04, 2011 18:21 EST Comments (5) Tags: Benedict Xvi, Brain Death, E. Christian Brugger ROME February 4, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A prominent American … Continue reading

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THE QUIESCENT BRAIN: HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO WAKE UP AS THEY REMOVE YOUR ORGANS

‘Brain dead’ woman recovers after husband refuses to withdraw life support BY CHRISTINE DHANAGOM Thu May 12, 2011 16:52 EST Comments (7) Tags: Brain Death NORTHERN TERRITORY, Australia, May 12, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – An Australian woman who was declared “brain dead” regained … Continue reading

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THE QUIESCENT BRAIN: YET ANOTHER CASE OF A ‘BRAIN DEAD’ PERSON REVIVING

‘Brain dead’ Quebec woman wakes up after family refuses organ donation by Rebecca Millette Tue Jul 05, 2011 18:20 EST DROMMONDVILLE, Quebec, July 5, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Last week, Madeleine Gauron, a Quebec woman identified as viable for organ donation after … Continue reading

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MY FINAL COMMENT (HOPEFULLY) ON THE CASE OF FATHER JOHN CORAPI

BY NOW MOST OF YOU HAVE READ THE STATEMENT ISSUED TODAY BY THE LEADERSHIP OF THE SOCIETY OF OUR LADY OF THE MOST HOLY TRINITY ON THE CASE OF FATHER JOHN CORAPI. The statement seems to me to be nothing … Continue reading

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THE BOSTON VIRUS, No. 77

Toward the True Pastoral Care of Those with Same-Sex Attractions Joe Sacerdo | July 3, 2011 at 12:08 pm | Tags: Archdiocese of Boston, cardinal sean o’malley, fr john unni, gay pride, st cecilia boston | Categories: Archdiocese of Boston, … Continue reading

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EVERYONE WITH A SERIOUS DISABILITY SHOULD BE ALARMED !

http://www.weeklystandard.com/articles/bottom-slippery-slope_575552.html At the Bottom of the Slippery Slope Where euthanasia meets organ harvesting. Wesley J. Smith July 4 – July 11, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 40 In 1992, my friend Frances committed suicide on her 76th birthday. Frances was not … Continue reading

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CONGRATULATIONS, BISHOP ROBERT VASA, ON YOUR ACCESSION TO THE SEE OF SANTA ROSA

Just six months after being named coadjutor, Bishop Robert Vasa has become Bishop of Santa Rosa. The Vatican announced yesterday it had accepted the resignation of Bishop Daniel Walsh even though he has yet to reach the mandatory retirement age … Continue reading

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WHERE O WHERE HAS CANON LAW GONE? HAS ANYONE SEEN IT? HAS ANYONE HEARD OF IT?

“It is interesting in this regard,” the pope (Benedict XVI) replied to a question, “what the archbishop of Dublin said to me. He said that canon penal law worked until the end of the 1950’s; of course, it was not … Continue reading

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THE BOSTON VIRUS, No. 76

Ethicspoint Disappoints: Terry Donilon Complaint bostoncatholicinsider | July 1, 2011 at 7:47 am | Tags: Archdiocese of Boston, terry donilon | Categories: Archdiocese of Boston, Whistleblower Policy | URL: http://wp.me/pYaYk-I2 BCI has been shaking our head in dismay as the … Continue reading

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