Daily Archives: 16 February 2012

All 180 diocesan US bishops have issued a statement about Pres. Obama’s attack.

Posted on 16 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The young papist, Peters Fils, has been tracking the response of the US Bishops to Pres. Obama’s attack on the 1st Amendment and, specifically, on the Catholic Church.
He has good news.
All 180 diocesan bishops have issued a statement concern Pres. … Continue reading →

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USCCB: “Seis cosas más que todos debemos saber sobre el mandato del departamento de salud y servicios humanos (HHS)”

Posted on 16 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From the USCCB Blog, the Spanish language version of what they have previously posted in English.
1. La disposición que ha creado tanto alboroto no ha cambiado para nada las cosas, sino que todo ha terminado como estaba. [...]
2. La disposición … Continue reading →

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Catholic League on Sebelius’s admission before a Senate committee

Posted on 16 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Yesterday I saw video clips of Kathleen Sebelius, catholic Dem who as Pres. Obama’s patsy is implementing his anti-Catholic agenda, testifying before a Senate committee. She admitted that the Administration did not to any significant degree consult with the … Continue reading →

Posted in 1983 CIC can. 915, Dogs and Fleas, Emanations from Penumbras, Our Catholic Identity, Religious Liberty, The Drill, The future and our choices, The Last Acceptable Prejudice | Tagged , , , , | 28 Comments

In for a penny

Posted on 16 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

For your Just Too Cool file from the History Blog:
A metal detector enthusiast has discovered a unique silver penny issued by William the Conqueror in a field north of Gloucester. Maureen Jones and two other women from the Taynton … Continue reading →

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What’s on your reading/listening list right now?

Posted on 16 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Slated for reading on my Kindle right now:

I think he might have not quite understood St. Thomas More’s notion of Utopia, but he is exceptionally good.

More Mitch Rapp from my homey, Vince Flynn.  Prequel.

Hoping it will be a tenth as … Continue reading →

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What does the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei” do?

Posted on 16 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Does the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei” do anything?
I received a note from a reader together with an image of a letter he received back from the PCED concerning the fact that, on the Vatican’s website, the text of Summorum Pontificum … Continue reading →

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