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About abyssum

I am a retired Roman Catholic Bishop, Bishop Emeritus of Corpus Christi, Texas

POPE BENEDICT CANNOT BE BLAMED IN THE CASE OF THE PRIEST IN MUNICH

Posted on April 20, 2010 by abyssum

How Pope Benedict handled abuse: 2 revealing case studies // By Phil Lawler | April 17, 2010 12:28 PM CatholicCulture.org How has Pope Benedict XVI reacted to reports of pedophile priests? We now have two revealing case studies. One case … Continue reading →

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THE SIN OF RACISM SERVES A POLITICAL PURPOSE FOR RADICAL POLITICIANS AND TV ANCHORS

Posted on April 19, 2010 by abyssum

Why the Left Needs Racism It serves a political purpose. By JAMES TARANTO THE WALL STREET JOURNAL THE BEST OF THE WEB TODAY April 19, 2010 — 3:23 p.m. EDT What do you get when you cross a corny old … Continue reading →

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THE FEROCITY OF THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST POPE BENEDICT REVEALS THE DESPERATION OF HIS CRITICS

Posted on April 19, 2010 by abyssum

Why Do the Media Rage? Pope Benedict’s pontificate has caught the media and dissidents alike by surprise. By Philip F. Lawler The Catholic World Report 19 April 10 The fifth anniversary of Pope Benedict’s election may strike many faithful Catholics … Continue reading →

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POPE BENEDICT, LIKE SAINT PAUL, SWIMS ASHORE ON MALTA

Posted on April 19, 2010 by abyssum

Benedict XVI in Malta. The Shore That Saves from Shipwreck The pope’s weeping with victims of sexual abuse. “God rejects no one. And the Church rejects no one. Yet in his great love, God challenges all of us to change … Continue reading →

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HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE KILLED BY NUCLEAR BOMBS EACH YEAR ?

Posted on April 17, 2010 by abyssum

IT COULD WELL BE THAT IRAN WILL KILL MILLIONS OF PEOPLE WITH A NUCLEAR DEVICE SOMETIME SOON, But, in the meantime hundreds of thousands of people are being hacked to death by machetes. OBAMA SHOULD SUMMON A MACHETE SUMMIT AND … Continue reading →

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ADOLPH HITLER LEARNS THAT ARCHBISHOP GOMEZ WILL SUCCEED CARDINAL MAHONEY

Posted on April 14, 2010 by abyssum

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ATTORNEY WHO HELPED THE NY TIMES, BOASTS OF WINNING $60,000,000.00 FROM THE CHURCH

Posted on April 12, 2010 by abyssum

The Pope and the New York Times Cardinal Ratzinger did more than anyone to hold abusers accountable. By WILLIAM MCGURN THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 2010 Unlike the Roman papacy, in certain circles the New York Times still … Continue reading →

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POPE BENEDICT, A COHERENT GUIDE ALONG THE PATH OF RIGOUR AND TRUTH RE SEXUAL ABUSE

Posted on April 12, 2010 by abyssum

Friday, April 9, 2010 FR. LOMBARDI ON DEBATE CONCERNING SEXUAL ABUSE VATICAN CITY, 9 APR 2010 (VIS) – Given below is a text entitled “Following Holy Week, Holding Our Course”, written by Holy See Press Office Director Fr. Federico Lombardi … Continue reading →

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IS IT WRONG TO PRAY FOR SOMEONE TO DIE ?

Posted on April 9, 2010 by abyssum

THE ANSWER IS, YES AND NO! Certainly it would be wrong to pray for someone to experience an untimely, violent and painful death in retribution for some wrong, real or imagined.  It would also be wrong to pray for death … Continue reading →

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SAM MILLER, A JEW, OFFERS AN AMAZING DEFENSE OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES

Posted on April 9, 2010 by abyssum

Redemption Comes Through The Jews… Jewish Businessman, Sam Miller, Whaps Anti-Catholic Bias in News Media (Full Text) Sam Miller, prominent Cleveland businessman – Jewish, not Catholic – is fighting mad about & concentrated effort by the media to denigrate the Catholic Church … Continue reading →

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