Category Archives: CANON LAW

BRAVO BISHOP MICHAEL WILLIAM WARFEL

Posted on September 26, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! BISHOP MICHAEL WILLIAM WARFEL Bishop, canonist: Gay unions among sins barring Communion Related articles: Eucharist, Communion and Solidarity Cohabitation and Church’s Teaching Respect for Unborn Human Life: The Church’s Constant Teaching – US Bishops Guidelines for Receiving Holy Communion … Continue reading →

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THE CHURCH’S ANNULMENT PROCESS IS ABOUT JUSTICE AND AS WE KNOW, HUMAN ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IS ALMOST ALWAYS FLAWED

Posted on September 25, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! BAA BAA BLACK SHEEP, HAVE YOU ANY WOOLLY THOUGHTS ABOUT JUSTICE The annulment argument: a quick quide to the two sides by Dr. Edward Peters There are basically two groups agitating for annulment reform, one saying that there are too … Continue reading →

Posted in CANON LAW, DENYING HOLY COMMUNION, JURISPRUDENCE, JUSTICE, MAN, MARRIAGE v COHABITATION, MORAL RELATIVISM, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS | Tagged Angelo Scola, annulment process, The annulment, the annulment process | Comments Off

SNAKES IN IRELAND AGAIN, YOU BET !!! AND IN NEW YORK AND BOSTON ALSO !!!

Posted on September 18, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! September 18, 2014 The Serpents Return to the Irish Anthony Esolen http://www.crisismagazine.com/2014/serpents-gone Jesus reached out to harlots. He did not reach out to their harlotry. Jesus reached out to hypocrites, often with a rhetorical fist to capture their attention. … Continue reading →

Posted in BISHOPS, CANON LAW, HOMOSEXUALITY, HUMAN SEXUALITY, LGBT, LIBERALISM, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, POLITICAL LIFE IN AMERICA, THE BOSTON ARCHDIOCESE, THE RIGHT TO LIFE, THE SACRAMENTS, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | 1 Comment

BISHOP TOBIN WROTE A THOUGHTFUL COLUMN, BUT………………

Posted on September 17, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! BISHOP THOMAS J. TOBIN, BISHOP OF PROVIDENCE, R.I. Bp. Tobin’s thoughtful column deserves some thoughtful replies by Dr. Edward Peters Bp. Thomas Tobin (Providence RI) has written a thoughtful column on the debate surrounding the admission of divorced … Continue reading →

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AN ORDINARY’S NOT SO ORDINARY LIFE, CHAPTER TWENTY THREE

Posted on August 23, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! John Cardinal O’Connor, Archbishop of New York My becoming persona non grata with my brother bishops in Texas was to get even worse, it that were possible. The Board of Directors of the John G. and Marie Stella Memorial … Continue reading →

Posted in BISHOPS, CANON LAW, INTOLERANCE, JUSTICE, THE BOSTON ARCHDIOCESE, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS, VOCATIONS TO THE PRIESTHOOD, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | 1 Comment

AN ORDINARY’S NOT SO ORDINARY LIFE, CHAPTER TWENTY

Posted on August 22, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski and Cardinal Karol Wojtyla My work as Chairman of the Ad Hoc Committee on Migration involved many different groups of people. One group was the large number of priests from Poland who were entering the United … Continue reading →

Posted in BISHOPS, CANON LAW, POPE, POPE FRANCIS, SAINT POPE JOHN PAUL II, SANCTITY, THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS, VOCATIONS TO THE PRIESTHOOD, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | 1 Comment

AN ORDINARY’S NOT SO ORDINARY LIFE, CHAPTER ELEVEN

Posted on August 14, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! Bishop Coleman Francis Carroll, Bishop of Miami Biography Coleman Carroll was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the second of three children of William and B. Margaret (née Hogan) Carroll.[1] His parents were both born in Ireland, and his father, who … Continue reading →

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AN ORDINARY’S NOT SO ORDINARY LIFE, CHAPTER TEN

Posted on August 13, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! The City of Miami, Florida as it appeared in 1960. ne·far·i·ous adjective \ni-ˈfer-ē-əs\ : evil or immoral Full Definition of NEFARIOUS : flagrantly wicked or impious : evil Examples of NEFARIOUS a nefarious scheme to cheat people out … Continue reading →

Posted in BISHOPS, CANON LAW, CLERICALISM, FAITH, Freedom of Conscience, HAPPINESS, JESUS CHRIST, LITURGY, MINISTERIAL PRIESTHOOD, MIRACLE OF GRACE, PREACHING THE GOSPEL, SACRED LITURGY, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, THE CATHOLIC PRIEST, THE EUCHARIST, THE SACRAMENTS, VOCATIONS TO THE PRIESTHOOD, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Comments Off

AN ORDINARY’S NO SO ORDINARY LIFE, CHAPTER 9

Posted on August 12, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! Archabbot Denis O. Strittmatter, O.S.B., 1896-1971 The Rt. Rev. Denis O. Strittmatter, O.S.B., D.D., sixth Archabbot of St. Vincent Archabbey. The following is taken from the published obituary of Archabbot Denis O. Strittmatter, O.S.B.: Archabbot Strittmatter entered the Benedictine … Continue reading →

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FREEDOM OF SPEECH WAS NON-EXISTENT IN NAZI GERMANY

Posted on June 14, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather expose them.” Ep: 5:11, Acts Chapter 4: “So they [Annas, the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and all who were of the high-priestly class] called them back … Continue reading →

Posted in BISHOPS, CANON LAW, CANONICAL PENALTIES, Freedom of Conscience, FREEDOM OF RELIGION, HATE SPEECH LAWS, INTERDICT, JESUS CHRIST, JUSTICE, MORAL RELATIVISM, POLITICAL LIFE IN AMERICA, RELATIVISM, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, THE CATHOLIC PRIEST, UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Tagged Adolf Hitler, Die Gedanken sind frei, FREEDOM OF SPEECH, Major Rudolf Hoss, NAZI GERMANY, Sophie Scholl | Comments Off