Daily Archives: 19 February 2009

Attack on the Pope by a group of European “rupture” theologians

Posted on 19 February 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

A regular reader/commenter sent the following blurb from the "European Society for Catholic Theology".
Have you ever heard of this group? Has anyone?
My interlocutor begins with a dry observation. … Continue reading →

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TIME: Catholics are worked up for nothing about FOCA

Posted on 19 February 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The dreadful Time has a piece about FOCA
My emphases and comments.
The Catholic Crusade Against a Mythical Abortion Bill By Amy Sullivan / Washington Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009
The U.S. Catholic Church’s crusade [NB: when liberals use the word … Continue reading →

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Scranton: Bp. Martino digs in about pro-abortion Catholic politicians

Posted on 19 February 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The Times-Tribune.com of Scranton, PA. The Bishop of Scranton, His Excellency Joseph F. Martino, whom we have written of before, has really anted up.
My emphases and comments.
Bishop warns Irish planners in Scranton
BY LAURA LEGERESTAFF WRITER
Published: Thursday, February 19, 2009 … Continue reading →

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Finally an account of the meeting of Pope Benedict and Speaker Pelosi… sort of…

Posted on 19 February 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The site of National Review has a great account of Wednesday’s conversation between pro-abortion Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), and his Holiness Pope Benedict XVI.
The CornerWednesday, February 18, 2009
Speaker in Rome [NRO Staff]
This just in: A fictional account … Continue reading →