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Obama’s judicial appointment who helped craft Roe v. Wade

Posted on 11 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From LifeNews:
The Senate will vote on Monday on Andrew Hurwitz, President Obama’s pro-abortion nominee to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Obama added to his pro-abortion record by placing yet another abortion activist in nomination to a … Continue reading →

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Joe Biden: Theologian!

Posted on 9 May 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

A priest friend of mine, one of the 5 smartest people I know, has for many years referred to now Vice President Joe Biden as the dumbest man in the Senate.  I have sometimes argued in favor of one or … Continue reading →

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Fordham Feminist: You will be assimilated!

Posted on 8 May 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

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It is almost as if Jesuit-run entities, such as universities and magazines, were at war with the US Bishops.
I picked this up from the Cardinal Newman Society which keeps an eye on what’s going on at … Continue reading →

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VP Biden’s unnatural-marriage gaffe is mess for the White House

Posted on 8 May 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

What more can one say about catholic pro-abortion Joe Biden, now VPOTUS?  He makes any effort at mocking him redundant.
From WaPo Opinion:
Vice President Biden’s gay-marriage gaffe is mess for White House
By Dana Milbank, Published: May 7
If Vice President Biden continues … Continue reading →

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Bp. Morlino: “There is no place in the priesthood today for ‘wimpish-ness.’”

Posted on 5 May 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From the diocesan paper of the Diocese of Madison, comes some reflections from His Excellency Most Reverend Robert Morlino about the priesthood and last week’s “Good Shepherd Sunday”.
Excerpts and with my emphases.
It takes bravery to follow Christ as priests
Bishop’s Column
Thursday, … Continue reading →

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Nuns Gone Wild: A Trip Down Memory Lane

Posted on 23 April 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Those of you who wonder why the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and the American Bishops initiated a reform of the leadership of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR), should take a little trip down memory lane.
Vast … Continue reading →

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Democrat candidates in Connecticut favor forcing Catholic hospitals to perform abortions

Posted on 22 April 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Something we have to remember when considering the Obama Administration’s erosion of the 1st Amendment through the HHS mandate, is the element of what I call “creeping incrementalism”.   Each time some radical thing is proposed, even if it fails, … Continue reading →

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Operation HOT MIC!

Posted on 14 April 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Perhaps this could be run as an ad from now until the election in November?

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EXPLOSION ABOARD ODYSSEY! 42 years ago on Friday 13th

Posted on 13 April 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Jimmy Akin reminded me today that it is the anniversary of the day an oxygen tank exploded in the Service Module of Apollo 13 on its way to our great natural satellite’s Fra Mauro Highlands, named after the 15th c. … Continue reading →

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Planned Parenthood copycats 40 Day for Life to pray FOR abortion

Posted on 11 April 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Planned Parenthood is evil.  Planned Parenthood is evil to its roots.
From Life News:
Planned Parenthood Sets Up 40 Days of Prayer for Abortion
by Steven Ertelt
A local Planned Parenthood abortion business in California is copycatting the 40 Days for Life campaign, which … Continue reading →

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