To the Editor:
Re “For an Episcopal Parish, a Path to Catholicism” (Rosemont Journal, Oct. 25):
I am the former curate referred to in your article about the Church of the Good Shepherd, Rosemont, as one who had already left the Anglican parish to become Roman Catholic.
The article describes Anglicans attracted to Rome as being against women’s [...]
An invitation to priests
All clergy must be registered by November 3rd so time is of the essence. For further information
please see the website: http://www.yearforpriests-clergyconferencerome2010.org/
Read the article by Archbishop Dolan that the New York Times refused to publish
FOUL BALL!
By Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan
Archbishop of New York
October is the month we relish the highpoint of our national pastime, especially when one of our own New York teams is in the World Series!
Sadly, America has another national pastime, this one not pleasant at all: anti-catholicism.
It is not hyperbole to call prejudice against the Catholic [...]
USCCB NATIONWIDE BULLETIN INSERT ON HEALTH CARE BILL
USCCB NATIONWIDE BULLETIN INSERT
Tell Congress: Remove Abortion Funding & Mandates from Needed Health Care Reform
Congress is preparing to debate health care reform legislation on the House and Senate floors.
Genuine health care reform should protect the life and dignity of all people from the moment of conception until natural death. The U.S. bishops’ conference has concluded [...]
Ireland’s National Marian Shrine, Knock, controversy
Dublin, Ireland, Oct 29, 2009 / 06:35 am (CNA).- The Archbishop of Tuam has responded to an alleged visionary who predicted that another Marian apparition would take place at the Shrine of Knock, warning that recent gatherings inspired by his claims could obscure the “authentic identity” and “essential message” of the shrine.
The Shrine of Knock [...]
NYT Dowd’s Anti-Catholic Piece is Riddled With Errors, Deceptions
By Dave Pierre (Bio | Archive)
October 28, 2009 – 21:33 ET
The New York Times’s Maureen Dowd spent some time in Catholic school as a youth, but judging from her latest rant/column, she didn’t learn too much about actual Catholicism.
Dowd’s anti-Catholic screed reveals that of someone who knows almost nothing about the Catholic faith. She [...]
Mother’s Rule of Ten
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Comments on Christmas from Ben Stein
Ben Stein on Christmas:
I am a Jew, and every single one of my ancestors was Jewish. And it does not bother me even a little bit when people call those beautiful lit up, bejeweled trees, Christmas trees. I don’t feel threatened. I don’t feel discriminated against. That’s what they are, Christmas trees.
It [...]
Pope Names Pastor to be Auxiliary Bishop of Joliet in Illinois
Bishop Sartain/Auxiliary Bishop-Elect Siegel
WASHINGTON—Pope Benedict XVI named Father Joseph M. Siegel, 46, Pastor of Visitation Parish in Elmhurst, Illinois, as Auxiliary Bishop of Joliet in Illinois and titular Bishop of Pupiana.
Publication of the appointment was announced in Washington, October 28, by Archbishop Pietro Sambi, apostolic nuncio to the United States.
Joseph Siegel was born July 18, [...]
Homosexual Men Have 50 Times Higher Rate of AIDS
CDC Annual Conference
ATLANTA, Georgia, August 24, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) – An official with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the CDC’s estimate Monday that in the United States AIDS is fifty times more prevalent among men who have sex with men (‘MSM’) than the rest of the population. Dr. Amy Lansky revealed this [...]
Take a close look at your drugs, vaccines and cosmetics – they may contain cells from aborted babies
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“Deliver us from evil”
It is notable that “Deliver us from evil” is the last, not the first, of the petitions in the Our Father. This is suggestive of the place that “fear of the devil” should have in our lives. On the one hand, we should be aware that, apart from grace, we are not adequate to deal [...]
Fr. Euteneuer To Speak at Holy Angels Church in Aurora, IL on Fri. Nov. 13
Please Join Us as Holy Angels Parish
Welcomes Fr. Thomas Euteneuer
Pro-Life Activist & President of Human Life International.
WHEN: Friday, November 13, 2009
WHERE: Connor Hall
(Church Basement)
TIME: 5:15 p.m.
A light meal will be served.
6:30-8:00 PM
Talk— “The Fight for Life
Around the World”
In order to make sure we have enough food,
please R.S.V.P. by Friday, November [...]
Scripture Tree
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Submitted by Ken K.
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Submitted by Chuck H.
Article points out the fact that Jesus spoke quite extensively and definitively on the evils of homosexual behavior
… “Jesus said nothing about homosexuality.” In fact, Jesus most certainly has said a lot about it. The Catechism of the Catholic Church reminds us, “God is the author of Sacred Scripture” (CCC 105). One source for this is 2 Timothy 3:16, which asserts, “All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching.” Therefore, Jesus, [...]
Obama is NOT like Hitler!
Some people are making the comparison that Obama is like Hitler.
Well, that’s just wrong.
Hitler got the Olympics for Berlin in 1936.
New York Times doesn’t know difference between Immaculate Conception and virgin birth of Jesus Christ
by Doug Lawrence
The Immaculate Conception
Refers to the conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in her own mother’s womb, by normal and typical male/female human sexual reproduction … but by special privilege and provision of God, and by means of God’s super abundant grace … preserved from any ” stain” of the original sin that all [...]
