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

THE LORD MAKES HIMSELF PRESENT ON THE ALTAR IN ORDER TO ENABLE US TO SHARE IN HIS ACT OF SELF-SACRIFICE

Posted on February 14, 2014 by abyssum

!!!!   How to Enter into the Time and Space of God Pope Francis makes a surprise break with his silence on the liturgy. “It is the cloud of God that envelops us all,” he says. And he calls for … Continue reading →

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NOTHING IS RIGHTLY SEEN SAVE IN THE TOTALITY TO WHICH IT BELONGS

Posted on February 13, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! A Man Obsessed With Sanity February 11, 2014 Author and apologist Frank Sheed, once introduced as “Aquinas in a Collar and Tie”, was a master of precision and clarity Carl E. Olson http://www.catholicworldreport.com/Item/2926/a_man_obsessed_with_sanity.aspx#.Uv2ZK_ZsimB This is the second part of … Continue reading →

Posted in ATHEISM, CONVERSION TO THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, COSMOLOGY, CREATION, EVANGELIZATION, JESUS CHRIST, PREACHING THE GOSPEL, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on NOTHING IS RIGHTLY SEEN SAVE IN THE TOTALITY TO WHICH IT BELONGS

I HAVE OPPOSED THE DEATH PENALTY, BUT NOT ABSOLUTELY*

Posted on February 12, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! * http://www.usccb.org/issues-and-action/human-life-and-dignity/death-penalty-capital-punishment/statement-on-the-death-penalty-by-bishop-gracida-1976-06.cfm This photo from the 2013 Boston Marathon shows accused bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, wearing a white cap, standing just inches away from 8-year-old Martin Richard behind the barricade near the Copley Square finish line. What appears to be … Continue reading →

Posted in CAPITAL PUNISHMENT, MORAL RELATIVISM, MUSLIMS, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, POLITICAL LIFE IN AMERICA, RELATIVISM, THE BOSTON ARCHDIOCESE, THE RIGHT TO LIFE, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on I HAVE OPPOSED THE DEATH PENALTY, BUT NOT ABSOLUTELY*

FOR THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION IT IS NOT “LOVE AND MARRIAGE” BUT RATHER “VOTES AND RACISM”

Posted on February 12, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! Holder (Hearts) Felons By JASON L. RILEY THE WALL STREET JOURNAL “It is time to fundamentally rethink laws that permanently disenfranchise people who are no longer under federal or state supervision,” said U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder in a … Continue reading →

Posted in LIBERALISM, MEDIA BIAS, MEDIA BIGOTRY, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, POLITICAL LIFE IN AMERICA, PRESIDENCY OF THE UNITED STATES, RACIAL DISCRIMINATION, Racism, UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on FOR THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION IT IS NOT “LOVE AND MARRIAGE” BUT RATHER “VOTES AND RACISM”

THE PILL HAS PRODUCED A DEMOGRAPHIC DISASTER

Posted on February 12, 2014 by abyssum

!!!!   Eighty five year old Carl Djerassi the Austrian chemist who helped invent the contraceptive pill now says that his co-creation has led to a “demographic catastrophe.” http://cathnews.com/archives/cath-news-archive/9710-pill-inventor-slams-pill CathNews.com published January 5, 2009 as of February 12, 2014 Pill inventor slams … … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, HEALTH CARE, HUMAN SEXUALITY, HUMANAE VITAE, LIBERALISM, LIFE ISSUES, MEDICAL-MORAL PROBLEMS, MORAL RELATIVISM, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, POPULATION, RELATIVISM, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on THE PILL HAS PRODUCED A DEMOGRAPHIC DISASTER

INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL NETWORKS PROFIT FROM THE SALE OF HUMAN ORGANS

Posted on February 12, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! In China, Harvesting Organs Is Government Policy By MEP Niccolò Rinaldi, EP Today | February 11, 2014 Last Updated: February 12, 2014 2:05 pm PrevNext < > You may also like Hong Kong Hospital Keeps Organ Harvesting Evidence Secret … Continue reading →

Posted in EUGENICS, EUTHANASIA, HEALTH CARE, LIBERALISM, LIFE ISSUES, MEDIA BIAS, MEDICAL-MORAL PROBLEMS, MORAL RELATIVISM, NUTRITION AND HYDRATION, ORGAN DONATION, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, RELATIVISM, SAVING CHILDREN, SCIENCE AND ETHICS, SUICIDE, THE RIGHT TO LIFE, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL NETWORKS PROFIT FROM THE SALE OF HUMAN ORGANS

“ZOOS SHOULD SAVE, NOT KILL” OK, WHAT ABOUT HUMAN BABIES??????????

Posted on February 11, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! World Rages About Killing of Giraffe at Zoo, Ignores Babies Killed in Abortion by Wesley J. Smith | Washington, DC | LifeNews.com | 2/11/14 4:57 PM I have been hearing from correspondents who are amazed that so many people are … Continue reading →

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ABORTION SAFE AND LEGAL????? CHECK THIS OUT, IF YOU HAVE THE STOMACH FOR IT

Posted on February 11, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! Doc Who Locked Woman in His Office After Failed Abortion Apprehended After 11-Year Search by Steven Ertelt | Valdosta, GA | LifeNews.com | 2/11/14 4:22 PM Abortion practitioner Charles Rossmann has been on the lam for over a decade … Continue reading →

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THE MUSLIMS WIPED OUT CHRISIANITY FROM NORTH AFRICA, NOW THEY ARE DOING THE SAME IN THE NEAR EAST

Posted on February 11, 2014 by abyssum

!!! What Remains of the Christians of the East In the Arab countries they are fewer and fewer, driven to exodus by growing hostility. An up-to-date map of how many and who they are, three months before the pope’s voyage … Continue reading →

Posted in DEMOCRACY IN ISLAM, DEMOGRAPHICS, EUGENICS, Freedom of Conscience, FREEDOM OF RELIGION, HATE SPEECH LAWS, INTOLERANCE, MUSLIMS, POPULATION, SHARIA LAW, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, THE RIGHT TO LIFE, VATICAN'S SECRETARY OF STATE, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on THE MUSLIMS WIPED OUT CHRISIANITY FROM NORTH AFRICA, NOW THEY ARE DOING THE SAME IN THE NEAR EAST

BRAVO BISHOP NICHOLAS DiMARZIO!!!!!!!!!!

Posted on February 11, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! Brooklyn Bishop Calls Administration’s Policies Shameful Posted on February 11, 2014 by SBrinkmann Brooklyn Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio is reaping praise from across the country for a hard-hitting column published in his diocesan newspaper in which he calls the president’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, INTOLERANCE, LIBERALISM, LIFE ISSUES, MEDIA BIAS, MEDIA BIGOTRY, MORAL RELATIVISM, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, POLITICAL LIFE IN AMERICA, PRESIDENCY OF THE UNITED STATES, RACIAL DISCRIMINATION, RELATIVISM, SAVING CHILDREN, THE GREAT SOCIETY, THE RIGHT TO LIFE, WELFARE STATE, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments