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

BRAVO ARCHBISHOP ALEXANDER SAMPLE, ARCHBISHOP OF PORTLAND IN OREGON, MAY YOUR TRIBE INCREASE

Portland archdiocese: Coronavirus or no, Communion can be received on the tongue “We consulted with two physicians regarding this issue, one of which is a specialist in immunology for the State of Oregon. They agreed that done properly the reception … Continue reading

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MAYBE PRESIDENT TRUMP DID NOT PERSONALLY WRITE THE STATEMENT HE RELEASED ON Ash Wednesday, BUT THAT DOES NOT DETRACT FROM THE FACT THAT HE RELEASED IT AS A PERSONAL STATEMENT

MARCH 3, 2020 Our First Catholic President? SEAN FITZPATRICK On Ash Wednesday, the White House released a statement from President Trump. “For Catholics and many other Christians,” it reads, “Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Lenten season that concludes with the joyful celebration … Continue reading

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BRAVO PETER KREEFT, HOORAY PETER KREEFT, MORE POWER TO PETER KREEFT, LONG LIVE PETER KREEFT, PRAY FOR THE CANONIZATION OF PETER KREEFT

Volume > Issue > The King James Bible & the Latin Mass The King James Bible & the Latin Mass NO MORE MISSALETTES FOR CHRISTIANETTES! By Peter Kreeft | April 2000 Peter Kreeft is Professor of Philosophy at Boston College, a Contributing Editor of … Continue reading

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SPECULATION: THE “INFLUENTIAL ITALIAN GENTLEMAN” WHO REQUESTED AND HAD AN INTERVIEW WITH CARDINAL THEODORE McCARRICK SHORTLY BEFORE THE 2013 CONCLAVE WAS A WELL KNOWN JOURNALIST AND WAS ALSO A HIGH RANKING MEMBER OF THE MASONIC LODGE IN ROME

New post on Roma Locuta Est The 7th Anniversary of McCarrick’s “Influential Italian Gentleman”by Steven O’Reilly March 5, 2020 (Steven O’Reilly) – Almost seven years ago to this day, the General Congregations for the 2013 conclave commenced. These meetings were attended by … Continue reading

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Laicism is the idea that the laity should run the Church or can hold most of the offices in the Church, or worse, that they can be as effective or more effective than clergy in carrying out the work of the Gospel.

THE ERROR OF LAICISM MARCH 5, 2020 FROM ROME EDITOR by Br. Alexis Bugnolo Vatican II unleashed a host of errors. One of them was laicism. I am not speaking of the European political concept of laicism, which refers to … Continue reading

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ONE OF THE MOST DIFFICULT THINGS FOR PARENTS TO DO IS TO INITIATE DISCUSSIONS ABOUT HUMAN SEX WITH AN ADOLESCENT CHILD. THE END RESULT IS THAT CHILDREN ARE MISINFORMED ABOUT SEX BY THEIR PEERS IN SCHOOL. THIS IS A GOOD ARTICLE THAT CAN HELP PARENTS DISCUSS SEX WITH THEIR CHILDREN, ADDING THE SPIRITUAL ELEMENT TAUGHT BY THE CHURCH

THE HUMAN PERSON SEXUALITY & FAMILY POLITICS & LAW EDUCATION & CULTURE BUSINESS & ECONOMICS CULTURE, PHILOSOPHY, SEXUALITY Tips for Talking to Your Kids about Sex: The Middle School Years MARCH 4, 2020 BY THE CANAVOX STATE AND INTERNATIONAL LEADERS In this segment, … Continue reading

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SENATOR Chuck Schumer MUST BE IMPEACHED FOR THREATENING TWO JUSTICES OF THE United States Supreme Court

SPECIAL REPORTChuck Schumer, Wise Guy Yet his threats against Supreme Court justices are no laughing matter.  byGEORGE PARRYMarch 5, 2020, 12:00 AM Chuck Schumer at abortion rights rally, March 4, 2020 (YouTube screenshot) 🔊 Listen to this article

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A SECOND GERMAN SCHISM SEEMS INEVITABLE

First Interview: Head of German Bishops’ Wants More Homosex and Contraception It’s possible to “open up” Catholic doctrine regarding contraception and homosexual fornication, Limburg Bishop Georg Bätzing said in his first interview as the president of the German bishops. Bätzing told Katholisch.de … Continue reading

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IT IS NATURAL FOR US, SO CALLED “CRADLE CATHOLICS” TO WONDER HOW THOSE WHO ARE CONVERTS TO THE CHURCH ARE HOLDING UP UNDER THE RELENTLESS ATTACKS ON THEIR FAITH THAT SEEM TO BE NEVER ENDING COMING FROM FRANCIS THE MERCIFUL AND ALL THE CARDINALS, BISHOPS AND PRIESTS WHO ARE HIS SUPPORTERS

Yes, I’d Become Catholic Again Michael Pakaluk TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 2020 A recent pilgrimage to the Holy Land with Saxum Holy Land Dialogues led me to think carefully about the question of whether today, given the crisis and confusion in the Church, … Continue reading

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I BELIEVE IN POSITIVE CHURCH LAW AND SO SHOULD YOU. I AM REFERRING TO THE UNQUESTIONED RIGHT OF SAINT POPE John Paul II TO REVISE AND PROMULGATE THE APOSTOLIC CONSTITUTION (YOU CANNOT GET MUCH HIGHER IN COMMANDING ASSENT AND OBEDIENCE FROM A VICAR OF CHRIST THAN AN APOSTOLIC CONSTITUTION) THE PREVIOUS APOSTOLIC CONSTITUTION PROMULGATED BY Pope Paul VI GOVERNING PAPAL CONCLAVES. HE HAD A RIGHT TO DO IT AND TO BIND YOU AND ME TO OBSERVE AND OBEY ITS PROVISIONS FOR THE ELECTION OF A POPE

Catholic Monitor Tuesday, March 03, 2020 Do Marshall and Schneider think they are Greater Theologians than Doctors of the Church St. Bellarmine and St. Francis de Sales? So, Taylor Marshall in his podcast with Bishop Athanasius Schneider says we recognize Pope … Continue reading

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