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About abyssum

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

IF THERE IS ONE THING THAT WILL INFURIATE LIBERALS IT IS TO SEE SOMEONE PRAYING IN PUBLIC

Posted on September 27, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Photo: Ted Cruz Kneels in Prayer Outside the White House Here’s a shot of Sen. Ted Cruz praying in front of The White House yesterday. http://blogs.cbn.com/thebrodyfile/archive/2013/09/27/photo-ted-cruz-kneels-in-prayer-outside-the-white-house.aspx No, he’s not praying that Barack Obama will overturn Obamacare and no, he’s … Continue reading →

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LIBERALS ARE CRUISIN FOR A BRUISIN WHEN THEY TACKLE TED CRUZ

Posted on September 27, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! September 27, 2013 4:00 AM Giving Cruz His Due Liberals are passionate in their scorn for him — which tells you how worried they are. By John Fund NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE A spat has broken out over whether the … Continue reading →

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BRAVO BISHOP ROBERT VASA, PLAIN SPOKEN AND TRUTH TELLING AS USUSAL

Posted on September 26, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Bishop Robert Vasa . . . Bishop Vasa: Where are the preachers ‘obsessed’ with abortion, gay ‘marriage’ and contraception? by Patrick B. Craine Wed Sep 25, 2013 19:00 EST Tags: abortion, bishop vasa, gay marraige, pope francis SANTA ROSA, … Continue reading →

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POPE FRANCIS SEEMS TO WANT TO TALK ABOUT THE INFINITE MERCY OF GOD AND LESS ABOUT THE BURNING ISSUES OF OUR TIME

Posted on September 25, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Pope Francis: Church ‘Obsessed’ With Abortion, Gay Marriage . . September 25, 2013 The Papal Interview: A Survey of Reactions by Joseph Meaney http://www.crisismagazine.com/2013/the-papal-interview-a-survey-of-reactions?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CrisisMagazine+%28Crisis+Magazine%29 . . The latest exclusive papal interview published in the Jesuit journal La Civiltà Cattolica … Continue reading →

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“THERE BEING AN IMMINENT DANGER FOR THE FAITH, PRELATES MUST BE QUESTIONED, EVEN BY THEIR SUBJECTS.” – ST. THOMAS AQUINAS

Posted on September 25, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Special Report When Paul Corrected Peter By George Neumayr on 9.25.13 @ 6:10AM THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR Laity and clergy should reject, respectfully, the liberalism of Pope Francis. In St. Paul’s Letter to the Galatians, he wrote that he rebuked … Continue reading →

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IS IT POSSIBLE THAT THERE ARE SOME PEOPLE WHOSE SOLE PURPOSE FOR EXISTENCE IT TO SERVE AS ORGAN DONORS?

Posted on September 24, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Kazuo Ishiguro . . Worse Than Fiction Euthanasia on the Rise BY John Stonestreet . If you believe in the sacredness of human life from conception to natural death, it’s time to watch and pray for those at the … Continue reading →

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PERHAPS THE MOST IMPORTANT THING FOR US TO REMEMBER IS THAT POPE FRANCIS WILL CONTINUE TO SPEAK LIKE THE JESUIT HE IS, WITH A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF NAIVETE

Posted on September 24, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! na·ive·té or na·ïve·té  (nv-t, nä-, n–v-t, nä-) n. 1. The state or quality of being inexperienced or unsophisticated, especially in being artless, credulous, or uncritical. 2. An artless, credulous, or uncritical statement or act. [French naïveté, from Old French … Continue reading →

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THERE ARE SOME THINGS CATHOLICS ARE NOT FREE TO DEBATE AMONG THEMSELVES

Posted on September 24, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! by Dr. Edward Peters .Peter’s Blog:  IN THE LIGHT OF THE LAW . About Drs. John Corvino and Dana Dillon, and about Providence College, I know next to nothing, and so can say next to nothing; about the ‘gay … Continue reading →

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OBAMA’S VIRUS OF SOCIALISM IS SPREADING ACROSS THE LAND

Posted on September 23, 2013 by abyssum

!!!!   Contentions Oh To Be Young and Socialist Again Jonathan S. Tobin | @tobincommentary 09.23.2013 – 1:45 PM   COMMENTARY MAGAZINE           If the polls are correct, in less than two months New York City will … Continue reading →

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WONDERS NEVER CEASE! ROME STILL BELIEVES IN THE CANONICAL PENALTY OF EXCOMMUNICATION

Posted on September 23, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Church dumps rebel priest September 21, 2013 51 reading now Barney Zwartz Religion editor, The Age.   Father Greg Reynolds: Defrocked and excommunicated over his support for women priests and gays. Photo: Angela Wylie ..   Dissident priest Greg … Continue reading →

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