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About abyssum

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

REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS PAST IS NOT ONLY PROUSTIAN BUT OF THE ESSENCE OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH

Remembrance and Peace Fr. Paul Scalia THE CATHOLIC THING Sunday, May 1, 2016 “The Advocate, the Holy Spirit. . . will teach you everything and remind you of all that I told you. Peace I leave with you; my peace … Continue reading →

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LIBEL IS LIBEL EVEN WHEN IT APPEARS IN A CATHOLIC PERIODICAL

Gadfly Blogger Kevin O’Brien commented on Patti Maguire Armstrong’s piece about me on the National Catholic Register that I was lying about contacting him to correct his original article accusing me of collecting “millions” from the donations button of my … Continue reading →

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BOTH POLITICAL PARTIES IN THE U.S. ARE CORRUPT FROM THE STATE LEVEL TO THE NATIONAL LEVEL

{The primary voting system is controlled completely by the State Republican Party organization through the State Legislatures.  The ‘deck’ is stacked against a candidate like Ted Cruz who has alienated the Party leadership.  One of the biggest problems is that … Continue reading →

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LET THE KASPERITES AND ALL OTHER HERETICES REFLECT ON THIS !!!

  Like two bookends, Jesus speaks of his “hour”: at the beginning of his ministry at the wedding in Cana (John 2:4), and at the end when he says that his hour has come “to be glorified” (John 12:23). That … Continue reading →

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THE PERSECUTION OF THE CHURCH IS GROWING, PREPARE YOURSELF SPIRITUALLY

  CATHOLIC LEAGUE FOR RELIGIOUS AND CIVIL RIGHTS Calif. Medical Assoc. Teams With ACLU  April 29, 2016 Bill Donohue comments on the California Medical Association joining the ACLU’s attacks on Catholic hospitals: In an unprecedented move, the California Medical Association … Continue reading →

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PRAY FOR BABY ISRAEL, IN DANGER OF BEING KILLED BY A HOSPITAL

Race is on to save California toddler as hospital plans to remove life support tomorrow brain death , israel stinson , life legal defense foundation , parental rights SACRAMENTO, California, April 28, 2016 (LifeSiteNews) – Time is running out for … Continue reading →

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CHARLES LINDBURGH HAS BEEN REINCARNATED

  Photo of Herman Goering presenting awarding Charles Lindburgh a Medal and Sword at the command of Adolph Hitler. . . THE FEDERALIST by Ben Domenech Friday, 29 April 16 FOREIGN POLICY RECONSIDERED: Donald Trump’s foreign policy remarks were hailed … Continue reading →

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WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS MORE CATHERINE OF SIENNA TYPE CATHOLICS

Friday, April 29, 2016 St. Catherine of Siena (1347-1380) The value Catherine makes central in her short life and which sounds clearly and consistently through her experience is complete surrender to Christ. What is most impressive about her is that … Continue reading →

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KASPER: THE POPE INTENDS NOT TO PRESERVE EVERYTHING AS IT HAS BEEN !!!

The German Option of the Argentine Pope Cardinal Kasper and the progressive wing of the Church of Germany have gotten what they wanted. On communion for the divorced and remarried, Francis is on their side. He made up his mind … Continue reading →

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JESUS CHRIST IS TRULY THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD AND OF CREATION

Bright flash of light marks incredible moment life begins when sperm meets egg  THE TELEGRAPH UK 25 April 16 Bright flash of light marks incredible moment life begins when sperm meets egg Play! 00:35 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2016/04/26/bright-flash-of-light-marks-incredible-moment-life-begins-when-s/ Sarah Knapton, Science Editor 26 … Continue reading →

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