Category Archives: PREACHING THE GOSPEL

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 CARL E. OLSON, FRANK SHEED, g k chesterton, JOSEPH MARTIN, SOCIETY AND SANITY, THE CATHOLIC WORLD REPORT, THEOLOGY AND SANITY | Comments Off

THE MOMENT OF TRUTH WILL COME FOR THE CHURCH IN OCTOBER, PRAY, PRAY, PRAY THAT WE AVOID SCHISM!

Posted on February 7, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! Russian Wedding by Chagall Synod at the Crossroads, on Second Marriages The pressure of the opinion surveys. The lesson of history. The Church’s dilemma: conform to modernity, or remain firm on “what God has joined together let no … Continue reading →

Posted in ANTINOMIANISM, BISHOPS, CANON LAW, FAMILY LIFE, Freedom of Conscience, GAY 'MARRIAGE', JESUS CHRIST, LIBERALISM, MARRIAGE v COHABITATION, MEDIA BIAS, MORAL RELATIVISM, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, POPE, POPE BENEDICT XVI, POPE FRANCIS, PREACHING THE GOSPEL, RELATIVISM, SAME-SEX 'MARRIAGE', SIN & RECONCILIATION, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Tagged BISHOPS, Bishops of Germany, Blessed Pope John Paul II, Cardinal Gerhard L. Mueller, Cardinal Rodriguez Maradiaga, Charles Munier, Divorce and Remarriage, Father Gilles Pelland, Giovanni Cereti, Henrii Crouzel, Joseph Moingt, Judge John T. Noonan, Melkite Bishop Elias Zoghby, Pierre Nautin, POPE BENEDICT XVI, Pope Francis, Pope Leo the Great, S.J., SANDRO MAGISTER, SYNOD OF BISHOPS, The Orthodox Churches | 1 Comment

WHAT AM I? WHO AM I? WHY AM I?

Posted on February 2, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! From time to time, programs on Public Television feature medical doctors suggesting ways to reduce the chances of various diseases. Sometimes the experts contradict one another, but at least they invoke some scientific evidence in their support. Very different … Continue reading →

Posted in GNOSTICISM, JESUS CHRIST, LORD AND CREATOR OF THE UNIVERSE, MAN, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, PREACHING THE GOSPEL | Tagged FATHER GEORGE W. RUTLER, Gnosticism, Jesus Christ, Psychobabble, Saint Paul the Apostle, SOCRATES, Spirituality-Lite | 1 Comment

WHO’S OBSESSED WITH ABORTION? CERTAINLY NOT THE CATHOLIC CLERGY!

Posted on January 24, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! Which is worse, empty pulpits or pulpits with empty words emanating from them? Who’s obsessed with abortion? Certainly not the Catholic clergy By Phil Lawler http://www.catholicculture.org/commentary/the-city-gates.cfm?id=725 January 22, 2014 3:52 PM Introducing a friendly interview with Cardinal Sean O’Malley, … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, INFANTICIDE, LIFE ISSUES, PREACHING THE GOSPEL, THE BOSTON ARCHDIOCESE, THE CATHOLIC PRIEST, THE RIGHT TO LIFE, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Tagged Abortion, Archdiocese of Boston, Phil Lawler, Preaching, PRIESTS, Project Rachel, Sean Cardinal O'Malley, THE NEW YORK TIMES | 1 Comment

MEET THE NEW TOTALITARIAN SPEECH STORM TROOPERS

Posted on December 26, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! December 20, 2013 6:00 PM The Age of Intolerance The forces of “tolerance” are intolerant of anything less than full-blown celebratory approval. By Mark Steyn NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE When Worlds Collide: Pajama Boy and Duck Dynasty‘s Phil Robertson … Continue reading →

Posted in Freedom of Conscience, FREEDOM OF RELIGION, GAY 'MARRIAGE', HATE SPEECH LAWS, HOMOSEXUALITY, LIBERALISM, MEDIA BIAS, MORAL RELATIVISM, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, PREACHING THE GOSPEL, SAME-SEX 'MARRIAGE' | Tagged DUCK DYNASTY, GLAAD, INTOLERANCE, MARK STEYN, TOLERANCE | 1 Comment

AN OPEN LETTER TO CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN

Posted on December 8, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! 578 Google +0 13 45 An Open Letter to Cardinal Dolan Friday, December 6, 2013 – By Father William Kuchinsky This letter was written on December 3, the feast of St. Francis Xavier. Dear Cardinal Dolan, In 2011, … Continue reading →

Posted in BISHOPS, EVANGELIZATION, Freedom of Conscience, HEALTH CARE, JESUS CHRIST, LIBERALISM, LIFE ISSUES, MEDICAL-MORAL PROBLEMS, MORAL RELATIVISM, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, POLITICAL LIFE IN AMERICA, PREACHING THE GOSPEL, RELATIVISM, ROE V WADE, SAVING CHILDREN, UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS | Comments Off

EVEN AFTER 450 YEARS WE SHOULD STILL THANK GOD FOR THE COUNCIL OF TRENT

Posted on December 2, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Church Marks the 450th Anniversary of Council of Trent (943) The Reformation-era council has shaped the life of the Church for nearly half a millennium. by STEPHEN BEALE 12/02/2013 – tanbooks.comTHE NATIONAL CATHOLIC REGISTER WASHINGTON — The Council of … Continue reading →

Posted in ANTI-CATHOLICISM, ATHEISM, BISHOPS, CANONICAL PENALTIES, EVANGELIZATION, EXCOMMUNICATION, FAITH, GNOSTICISM, HELL AND PURGATORY, INTERDICT, JESUS CHRIST, LITURGY, MINISTERIAL PRIESTHOOD, MORAL RELATIVISM, PENAL LEGISLATION IN CANON LAW, POPE, POPE BENEDICT XVI, PREACHING THE GOSPEL, RELATIVISM, SANCTITY, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, THE CATHOLIC PRIEST, THE EUCHARIST, THE SACRAMENTS, THE SECOND VATICAN COUNCIL | Tagged Council of Trent, ECCLESIATICAL BENEFICE, EPISCOPAL PLURALISM, FSSP, Martin Luther, TRIDENTINE LITURGY, VERNACULAR BIBLE, VERNACULAR LITURGY | Comments Off

BISHOPS, BE SURE THAT YOU FIRST PREACH BY THE WAY YOU LIVE. IF YOU DO NOT, PEOPLE WILL NOTICE THAT YOU SAY ONE THING, BUT LIVE OTHERWISE….ST. CHARLES BORROMEO

Posted on November 11, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Archbishop Vigano Nuncio’s Address to US Bishops Gathered for Fall Assembly Archbishop Viganò: ‘The Holy Father wants bishops in tune with their people’ WASHINGTON, D.C., November 11, 2013 (Zenit.org) – Here is the text of the address given today … Continue reading →

Posted in BISHOPS, CLERICALISM, MINISTERIAL PRIESTHOOD, MORAL RELATIVISM, PAPAL ENCYCLICAL, POPE, PREACHING THE GOSPEL, RELATIVISM, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS | Tagged Pope Francis, pope john paul, pope paul vi | Comments Off

ANTINOMIANISM IS NEVER ABSENT FROM THE PEOPLE OF GOD: LOVE AND DO WHAT YOU WILL, LOVE JUSTIFIES ALL

Posted on October 20, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! Antinomianism From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Anne Hutchinson on Trial (1901) by Edwin Austin Abbey depicts the civil trial of Anne Hutchinson during the Antinomian Controversy of the Massachusetts Bay Colony on 7 November 1637 . . In Christianity, … Continue reading →

Posted in ANTINOMIANISM, EGALITARIANISM, EVANGELIZATION, FAITH, LIBERALISM, LIBERATION THEOLOGY, MORAL RELATIVISM, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, PREACHING THE GOSPEL, RELATIVISM | Comments Off

WHEN POPE FRANCIS SPEAKS TO JOURNALISTS BE PREPARED TO NOT ATTACH TOO MUCH IMPORTANCE TO WHAT HE SAYS

Posted on September 15, 2013 by abyssum

!!!! . . In comments likely to enhance his progressive reputation, Pope Francis has written a long, open letter to the founder of La Repubblica newspaper, Eugenio Scalfari, stating that non-believers would be forgiven by God if they followed their … Continue reading →

Posted in ATHEISM, CONVERSION TO THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, EVANGELIZATION, JESUS CHRIST, LIBERALISM, LORD AND CREATOR OF THE UNIVERSE, MEDIA BIAS, MEDIA BIGOTRY, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, POPE BENEDICT XVI, POPE FRANCIS, PREACHING THE GOSPEL | Tagged la repubblica | Comments Off