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PASTORAL PRACTICE MUST NOT CONTRADICT MAGISTERIAL DOCTRINE

Posted on December 3, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! The pastoral approach to marriage  must be founded on truth · From a little known text by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger published in 1998 · Nov. 30, 2011 Concerning some objections to the Church’s teaching on the reception of Holy … Continue reading →

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YOU DO NOT TEAR DOWN SOMETHING IT TOOK YOU 1,972 YEARS TO BUILD

Posted on December 3, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! The Transcendent Beauty of Tradition Posted on December 3, 2014 by charliej373 https://charliej373.wordpress.com/2014/12/03/the-transcendent-beauty-of-tradition/ (I have often been tough on Catholic Traditionalists for succumbing to bitterness in their denunciations of modernism. But in fact, they have cause for dismay. After Vatican … Continue reading →

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IT IS COMING: ORGAN DONATION BY EUTHANASIA

Posted on December 1, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! MONDAY, 1 DECEMBER 2014 Dutch doctors to approve organ donation euthanasia BY MICHAEL COOK | | Doctors in the Netherlands are working on a scheme to increase the number of life-saving organs available for transplant – by harvesting them … Continue reading →

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IS IT FAIR TO JUDGE THE PONTIFICATE OF POPE FRANCIS BY HIS APPOINTMENT OF JESUITS TO IMPORTANT POSTS?

Posted on November 29, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! Top Vatican prosecutor failed to report abuser Vatican Radio Pope Francis recently appointed the Rev. Robert J. Geisinger (left) to be his chief prosecutor of serious church law violations, including child sexual abuse. By Michael RezendesGlobe Staff  November 23, 2014 … Continue reading →

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THE CATHOLIC CAMPAIGN FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT CONTINUES TO BE A SOURCE OF SCANDAL

Posted on November 28, 2014 by abyssum

!!!!                   . . Not One Thin Dime By Donald R. McClarey Published Wednesday, November 26, A.D. 2014 http://the-american-catholic.com/2014/11/26/not-one-thin-dime-2/?utm_source=feedburner Between Thanksgiving and Christmas my bride and I usually send Christmas donations to … Continue reading →

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CHANGING PRAXIS OR DISCIPLINE CAN LEAD TO CHANGES IN DOCTRINE

Posted on November 26, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! November 26, 2014 Changing Discipline Changes Doctrine, Again Jacob W. Wood In a recent piece on the Synod, I argued  that sometimes a change of Church discipline cannot not happen without a change in Church doctrine, and that since Church … Continue reading →

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SAINT POPE JOHN PAUL II LEFT US A TREASURE IN HIS TALKS ON THE HUMAN BODY

Posted on November 26, 2014 by abyssum

!!!!             . . Most Reverend Jean Laffitte is Titular Bishop of Entrevaux and currently serving as the Vatican’s Secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Family, a position he was appointed to in 2009. … Continue reading →

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WHAT DID SACRED SCRIPTURE MEAN BY “MALE AND FEMALE HE MADE THEM”

Posted on November 26, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! Gerhard Cardinal Mueller Complementarity of Man and Woman Helps Us Understand the Divine Mystery by Archbishop Gerhard Ludwig Müller Cardinal Muller’s Address at Colloquium on the The Complementarity of Man and Woman . Here is the address given November … Continue reading →

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THE SILENCE ON THE LEFT ABOUT ABORTION IS DEAFENING

Posted on November 26, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! Margaret Sanger Theological Silence In the recent article “Has the Silence Been Broken? Catholic Theological Ethics and Racial Justice” in Theological Studies Journal, Father Bryan Massingale, Ph.D., of Marquette University discusses the theological silence about racism in America. In … Continue reading →

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IT IS MORE IMPORTANT TO THINK GOOD THAN TO FEEL GOOD

Posted on November 25, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! November 25, 2014 How the Sensitivity Movement Desensitized Catholics to Evil William Kilpatrick http://www.crisismagazine.com/2014/sensitivity-movement-desensitized-catholics-evil Remember bell-bottoms, beads, and tie-dyed shirts? Remember encounter groups, Esalen, and trust falls? Remember “self-esteem,” “risk-taking,” “self-awareness” and the other clichés that were born with … Continue reading →

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