Category Archives: CANONICAL PENALTIES

IN THE PAVONE CASE, WHAT IS THERE TO MEDIATE?

!!!! Sunday, October 16, 2011 http://canonlawblog.blogspot.com/     Is ‘mediation’ the way to resolve the Zurek-Pavone conflict? I’ve avoided commenting on an idea being floated in the last few weeks that someone should “mediate” the conflict between Bp. Zurek and … Continue reading

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FATHER PAVONE’S NO SHOW SEEMS TO MAKE NO SENSE

!!!! Friday, October 14, 2011 On Fr. Pavone’s failure to meet with Bp. Zurek http://canonlawblog.blogspot.com/ Many, many people were fervently praying for a good outcome to yesterday’s meeting between Fr. Pavone, who had expressed his desire to meet with his … Continue reading

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SHARPLY CURTAILED MINISTRY IS NOT THE SAME THING AS CANONICAL SUSPENSION

!!!! Friday, September 30, 2011 Brief remarks on Bp. Zurek’s “Clarification” regarding Fr. Pavone Today Bp. Zurek issued a brief “Clarification of Fr. Frank Pavone’s Priestly Status”:   Father Frank Pavone remains suspended. At my discretion and solicitude, he has … Continue reading

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SNAP JUDGEMENTS CAN KILL

!!!!     SNAP Judgements Part II: Ground Zero of the Catholic Scandal Posted: 13 Sep 2011 09:00 PM PDT Note: This is Part II of a two-part post. Click here to read: “SNAP Judgements Part I: Catholic Priests Among … Continue reading

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BRAVO BISHOP SAMUEL AQUILA: IF A PRO-ABORTION POLITICIANS DO NOT CHANGE EXPEL THEM FROM THE CHURCH

!!!! Bishop Samuel Aquila of Fargo, North Dakota The Universal Call to Holiness August 08, 2011 Bishop Aquila on promoting a culture of life and sanctity By Jim Graves http://www.catholicworldreport.com/Item/893/the_universal_call_to_holiness.aspx?utm_source=LifeSiteNews.com+Daily+Newsletter&utm_campaign=49f05f9853-LifeSiteNews_com_US_Full_Text_08_11_2011&utm_medium=email Bishop Samuel Aquila of Fargo, North Dakota, 61, was born … Continue reading

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WITHIN THE CHURCH THERE IS DESTRUCTION WROUGHT BY 50 YEARS OF DISSENTING THEOLOGIANS, PRIESTS AND, YES, BISHOPS !!!

!!!!       BISHOPS SHOULD ACT: MORAL LEADERSHIP REQUIRED SAYS PRIEST PUBLISHER by Father Alphonse deValk LifeSiteNews.com Tuesday, 09 August 11 TORONTO, Ontario, August 9, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The cultural warfare about the “normalization” of same-sex “marriage” and the … Continue reading

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WHY THE SORDID CASE OF DOMINIQUE STRAUSS-KAHN SHOULD MATTER TO CATHOLICS !!!!

!!!! Why the Sordid Case of Dominique Strauss-Kahn Matters to Catholics by Fr. Gordon J. MacRae on July 27, 2011 · http://www.thesestonewalls.com/gordon-macrae/why-the-sordid-case-of-dominique-strauss-kahn-matters-to-catholics/ Sex charges against Dominique Strauss-Kahn led world news for weeks, then fell apart in a day due to … Continue reading

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SEBELIUS IS ABOUT TO STRIKE AGAIN; IS THE USCCB EQUAL TO THE CHALLENGE?

!!!! Birth control coverage proposed for most health insurance plans By N.C. Aizenman, Published: July 19 THE WASHINGTON POST http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/birth-control-coverage-proposed-for-all-health-insurance-plans/2011/07/19/gIQAcqS7NI_story.html Virtually all health insurance plans could soon be required to offer female patients free coverage of prescription birth control, breast-pump rentals, … Continue reading

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WE BELONG TO A DISPOSABLE CULTURE THAT FREELY DISPOSES OF ITS PRIESTS

!!!! If Night Befalls Your Father, You Don’t Discard Him. You Just Don’t! by Fr. Gordon J. MacRae on July 20, 2011 · http://www.thesestonewalls.com/gordon-macrae/if-night-befalls-your-father-you-dont-discard-him-you-just-dont/ There’s another scandal in the Catholic Church just under the radar. It’s what happens after Father … Continue reading

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A TWELVE STEP PROGRAM FOR BISHOPS

!!!! http://catholiccitizens.org/press/pressview.asp?c=53080 A Twelve Step Program for Bishops 7/11/2011 8:44:00 AM By Bishop Emeritus Rene Henry Gracida -CNA/EWTN News Note: The following essay was originally published in 2004, but is timely today for consideration by bishops and laity.   My … Continue reading

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