Category Archives: Biased Media Coverage

CNN insinuates that Archbp. Vigneron “dialed back” his words about promoters of same-sex marriage and Holy Communion

Posted on 9 April 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

There is a deeply flawed, perhaps even mendacious, piece on CNN about Archbishop Vigneron’s comments about Catholics who promote same-sex marriage and reception of Holy Communion.  I posted about that HERE.
The CNN article suggests, implies, hints, that the Archdiocese of … Continue reading →

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MSM and liberal view of Francis v. Benedict

Posted on 6 April 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The folks at Rorate got something right about Pope Francis and treatment by the slobbering mainstream media and catholics.
How the mainstream media (and many Catholics) view the papacy

“What on earth is that Hitler Youth member doing with those ridiculous red … Continue reading →

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Reading Francis Through Benedict: clerical sexual abuse

Posted on 5 April 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

We continue to…
Read Francis Through Benedict.
Here is a communiqué from the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith:
The Holy Father today received in audience Archbishop Gerhard Ludwig Mueller, Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. During the audience, … Continue reading →

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Anti-Catholic MSM and their pre-Conclave yellow journalism

Posted on 13 March 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I think you can all find examples of how the liberal, anti-Catholic MSM, published or broadcast stories on the eve of the Conclave – stories held back until the eve of the Conclave – to hurt the Church and certain … Continue reading →

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Catholic Vote on silly WaPo article about retired Benedict’s sly influence

Posted on 5 March 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Over at Catholic Vote (thanks Tom Peters for the link about the Cool Kid’s Conclave and I hope everyone will go read your information about the March for Marriage), there is a good examination of some fantasy literature in the … Continue reading →

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Bp. Finn calls out the National Catholic Reporter

Posted on 24 January 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The National Catholic Reporter (aka Fishwrap) conspired with others who are openly hostile to the Catholic Church to intimidate His Excellency Most Rev. Robert Finn into silence.
The fact is, the NCR is not a “Catholic” paper or news source. That … Continue reading →

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Hijacking the language of the pro-life movement

Posted on 24 January 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I have been saying for a while now that the liberal catholic left’s spittle-flecked interest in stricter control has little or nothing to do with a true pro-life agenda. Fishwrap (aka National catholic Reporter) and their ilk have hijacked the … Continue reading →

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The Tablet and the Elephant: the “Soho Masses”

Posted on 3 January 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

As you know, the Archbishop of Westminster put an end to the infamous homosexual “Soho Masses”.  There is little question that Rome was involved in the decision.  But don’t be distracted by that and miss the more important point.
The Tablet … Continue reading →

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Alfred Hitchcock – Catholic

Posted on 7 December 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Who can fathom the graces God offers as death draws near to us?
Some people are given the great gift of courage not to wait too long to become a Catholic, sometimes after a long time thinking about it.
John Wayne… Oscar … Continue reading →

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Media misquoting the Holy Father’s new book

Posted on 28 November 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

There is a little bit of a controversy about a a couple points from the Holy Father’s new book which really isn’t much of a controversy at all.
If you don’t have the book please use one of my links to … Continue reading →

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