Category Archives: THE CATHOLIC PRIEST

THE IGNORANCE OF OR NEGLECT OF CANON LAW CHARACTERIZES THE ADMINISTRATION OF TOO MANY DIOCESES

Posted on April 1, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! April 1, 2014 Why We Need More Canon Lawyers by Randall B. Smith CRISIS MAGAZINE We’ve all known administrators who were hired to do a certain job, but when they found they couldn’t do that job, they either tried … Continue reading →

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BRAVO BISHOP ROBERT VASA FOR YOUR COURAGEOUS STAND ON HOMOSEXUALITY

Posted on March 22, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! Bishop Vasa: “Homosexual Behavior is Sinful” Courage, an apostolate of the Catholic Church By MARTIN ESPINOZA, THE PRESS DEMOCRAT – A former gay-porn actor who says his Catholic faith saved him from a world of pornography, homosexuality and the … Continue reading →

Posted in BISHOPS, GAY GENES, GENES AND SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENETIC DETERMINISM, GENETIC PREDISPOSITION, LAWRENCE V TEXAS, LIBERALISM, MORAL RELATIVISM, PEDOPHILIA, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, POLITICAL LIFE IN AMERICA, POPE FRANCIS, RELATIVISM, SAME SEX ATTRACTION, SAME-SEX 'MARRIAGE', SEX EDUCATION, SEXUALITY, SIN & RECONCILIATION, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, THE CATHOLIC PRIEST, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

HOW WELL TRAINED ARE CLERGY IN CARE OF THE DYING PATIENT AND BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT?

Posted on March 22, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! A prayer before dying . J Pain Symptom Manage. 2006 Jul;32(1):44-51. How well trained are clergy in care of the dying patient and bereavement support? Williams ML1, Cobb M, Shiels C, Taylor F. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16824984 Author information Abstract Although comparatively … Continue reading →

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CORRUPTION, CORRUPTION, CORRUPTION, THY NAME IS LEGION

Posted on February 27, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! The Prison of Father MacRae: A Conspiracy of Silence Posted: 25 Feb 2014 10:21 PM PST http://thesestonewalls.com/gordon-macrae/the-prison-of-father-macrae-a-conspiracy-of-silence/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheseStoneWalls+%28These+Stone+Walls%29 The Diocese of Manchester demonstrates the difference between the stated rights of accused Catholic priests in Church law and actual observance of … Continue reading →

Posted in BISHOPS, INTOLERANCE, JURISPRUDENCE, JUSTICE, LIBERALISM, MEDIA BIAS, MEDIA BIGOTRY, MORAL RELATIVISM, PATRIARCHY, PEDOPHILIA, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, POLITICAL LIFE IN AMERICA, RELATIVISM, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, THE CATHOLIC PRIEST, UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

WHEN IS A SECOND ‘MARRIAGE’ NOT A MARRIAGE

Posted on February 9, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! The banns of marriage, commonly known simply as the “banns” or “bans” (from a Middle English word meaning “proclamation,” rooted in Frankish and from there to Old French[1]), are the public announcement in a Christian parish church of an … Continue reading →

Posted in CANONICAL PENALTIES, CHASTITY, LITURGY, MARRIAGE v COHABITATION, MINISTERIAL PRIESTHOOD, MORAL RELATIVISM, PENAL LEGISLATION IN CANON LAW, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, RELATIVISM, SACRED LITURGY, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, THE CATHOLIC PRIEST, THE EUCHARIST, THE SACRAMENTS, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

JUST BECAUSE THE SEAL OF CONFESSION HAS BEEN INVOKED DOES NOT MEAN THAT IT REALLY EXISTS

Posted on February 5, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! From the mailbox: a question on the seal of Confession by Dr. Edward Peters . I have some questions about the seal of Confession. Okay. . Last year, a young person told a Catholic priest about a difficult experience. Okay, … Continue reading →

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NEW HOPE FOR FATHER GORDON J. MacRAE, UNJUSTLY IMPRISONED FOR THE LAST TWENTY YEARS

Posted on February 5, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! News Alert: Federal Appeal Filed in Fr Gordon MacRae Case By Fr. Gordon J. MacRae February 5, 2014 Leave a Comment The National Center for Reason and Justice announces a new federal court appeal filed by Attorney Robert Rosenthal … Continue reading →

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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 →

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AT LAST, A PRIEST EXONERATED AFTER BEING CONVICTED ON FALSE CHARGES

Posted on January 22, 2014 by abyssum

!!!!   Catholic Chaplain’s Conviction Overturned The 2006 conviction of Fr. Mark Peterson for sexual assault overturned in Edinburgh’s High Court January 20, 2014 12:00 EST By Dorothy Cummings McLean The 2006 conviction of Carmelite Father Mark Paterson for sexual … Continue reading →

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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 →

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