Category Archives: UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS

PROPORTIONALISM IS A CULTURAL VIRUS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CULTURE OF DEATH

Posted on July 17, 2015 by abyssum

!!!! Father Richard A. McCormick, S.J., the father of Proportionalist Morality http://onestudiosproductions.com/projects/Lifetree/speaker_1/

Posted in Abortion, BIRTH CONTROL, BISHOPS, BRAIN DEATH, CANON LAW, CANONICAL PENALTIES, CATHOLIC HIGHER EDUCATION, CATHOLIC SCHOOLS, DIVORCE AND 'REMARRIAGE', EUGENICS, EUTHANASIA, GAY 'MARRIAGE', GNOSTICISM, HEALTH CARE, HUMANAE VITAE, INFANTICIDE, JURISPRUDENCE, LIBERALISM, MEDIA BIAS, MEDIA BIGOTRY, MEDICAL-MORAL PROBLEMS, MORAL RELATIVISM, NUTRITION AND HYDRATION, ORGAN DONATION, PAPAL ENCYCLICAL, PEDOPHILIA, PLANNED PARENTHOOD, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, POLITICAL LIFE IN AMERICA, POPE BENEDICT XVI, PRO-ABORTION POLITICIANS, RACIAL DISCRIMINATION, RELATIVISM, RELIGIOUS WOMEN, ROE V WADE, SAINT POPE JOHN PAUL II, SAME-SEX 'MARRIAGE', SCIENCE AND ETHICS, SEXUALITY, SUICIDE, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, THE CATHOLIC PRIEST, THE RIGHT TO LIFE, UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on PROPORTIONALISM IS A CULTURAL VIRUS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CULTURE OF DEATH

BRAVO, ARCHBISHOP SAMUEL AQUILA, MAY YOUR TRIBE INCREASE !!!

Posted on May 15, 2015 by abyssum

!!!! Denver Catholic file photo by Nissa LaPoint   Archbishop Samuel Aquila participates in his inaugural TeleForum event Dec. 21, 2014. His next one will be May 28. Archbishop to discuss restored order of sacraments of initiation All invited to join … Continue reading →

Posted in BISHOPS, CANON LAW, LIBERALISM, LITURGY, MORAL RELATIVISM, RELATIVISM, SACRAMENTS, SACRED LITURGY, SAVING CHILDREN, THE EUCHARIST, THE SACRAMENTS, UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | 1 Comment

WE ARE IN THE CENTER OF THE EYE, THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM GETS WORSE

Posted on February 5, 2015 by abyssum

!!!! THE 2014 SYNOD OF BISHOPS   Between One Synod and Another, the Battle Continues The most active are the cardinals, the bishops, the theologians who want to innovate in Church doctrine and practice on marriage and homosexuality. But in … Continue reading →

Posted in BISHOPS, CONGREGATION FOR THE DOCTRINE OF THE FAITH, DENYING HOLY COMMUNION, DIVORCE AND 'REMARRIAGE', GAY 'MARRIAGE', HOMOSEXUALITY, LIBERALISM, MORAL RELATIVISM, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, POPE FRANCIS, RELATIVISM, SACRAMENTS, SAME-SEX 'MARRIAGE', SCHISM, SENSUS FIDELIUM, SYNOD OF BISHOPS, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, THE EUCHARIST, THE SACRAMENTS, UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on WE ARE IN THE CENTER OF THE EYE, THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM GETS WORSE

WHY CAN’T CATHOLICS AGREE AT LEAST MOST OF THE TIME?

Posted on January 30, 2015 by abyssum

!!!! Is There a Split in the Catholic Church? . January 29, 2015 by Fr. Dwight Longenecker . Some time ago a priest friend I’ll call Tony was discussing the problems he was having with some colleagues and parishioners. Whenever … Continue reading →

Posted in ANTINOMIANISM, EGALITARIANISM, FAITH, GNOSTICISM, LIBERATION THEOLOGY, MORAL RELATIVISM, POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, RELATIVISM, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, THE CATHOLIC PRIEST, Uncategorized, UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | 2 Comments

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

Posted on August 24, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! Braunvieh Bull similar to my bulls, Cornerstone Amigo and Ambassador     Dan Morales’ lawsuit was settled but my troubles were not over.  I had a Coadjutor Bishop, Bishop Roberto Gonzalez, who did not understand that he was no … Continue reading →

Posted in BISHOPS, EUGENICS, EUTHANASIA, FAITH, HEALTH CARE, JESUS CHRIST, LIFE ISSUES, LITURGY, MEDICAL-MORAL PROBLEMS, MINISTERIAL PRIESTHOOD, MORAL RELATIVISM, NUTRITION AND HYDRATION, POPE, PREACHING THE GOSPEL, SUICIDE, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, THE CATHOLIC PRIEST, THE RIGHT TO LIFE, THE SACRAMENTS, UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS, VOCATIONS TO THE PRIESTHOOD, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Comments Off on AN ORDINARY’S NOT SO ORDINARY LIFE, CHAPTER TWENTY FOUR

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 TWO

Posted on August 23, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! Telecommunications Director Marty Wind at the control panel of Station KLUX     Lawsuits were a daily preoccupation for me as Bishop of Corpus Christi.  Some of the big ones were connected with the Kenedy Foundation but the majority … Continue reading →

Posted in BISHOPS, EVANGELIZATION, MEDIA BIGOTRY, PREACHING THE GOSPEL, THE RIGHT TO LIFE, THE SACRAMENTS, 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 ONE

Posted on August 23, 2014 by abyssum

!!!! Corpus Christi Cathedral, Corpus Christi, Texas The telephone call came like a lightning bolt from the sky.  In the last week of May, 1983 Archbishop Pio Laghi, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States called me in Pensacola and told … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, BISHOPS, EUGENICS, EXCOMMUNICATION, LIFE ISSUES, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, THE CATHOLIC PRIEST, THE EUCHARIST, THE RIGHT TO LIFE, THE SACRAMENTS, UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS, 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 FOURTEEN

Posted on August 17, 2014 by abyssum

!!!!   After I was appointed the Rector of Saint Mary Cathedral and Chancellor of the Diocese, the editor of The Miami Herald sent a reporter to interview me.  The paper wanted to publish a profile of me in the … Continue reading →

Posted in BISHOPS, CHURCH ARCHITECTURE, FAITH, LITURGY, MINISTERIAL PRIESTHOOD, PRAYER, SACRED LITURGY, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, THE CATHOLIC PRIEST, THE EUCHARIST, THE SACRAMENTS, THE SECOND VATICAN COUNCIL, UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS, VOCATIONS TO THE PRIESTHOOD, WITNESS TO THE TRUTH | Comments Off on AN ORDINARY’S NOT SO ORDINARY LIFE, CHAPTER FOURTEEN