Tag Archives: America Magazine

Check out one blog’s vivisection of Fr. James Martin’s (SJ) claims about LCWR’s vocations v CMSWR’s vocations.

Posted on 9 August 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Over at Amerika, our old friend, Fr. James Martin, SJ, wrote a piece in which he manipulated statistics so that it appeared that LCWR orders of nuns were getting as many vocations as the CMSWR nuns (the more traditional groups). That … Continue reading →

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A request to bloggers about the the phrase “Magisterium of Nuns”

Posted on 4 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

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I have a request to make of all Catholic bloggers.
Whenever you write anything about the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, try to work in the phrase “Magisterium of Nuns“.  I don’t care if you give … Continue reading →

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Obama Admin lectures Card. Dolan and USCCB. Dolan responds.

Posted on 6 March 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

“We did not ask for this fight, but we will not run from it.”
Thus, Card. Dolan about the latest insult tossed our way by the Obama Administration.
From LifeSite:
Cardinal: Obama Admin Lectured Bishops on Catholic Teaching
by Steven Ertelt
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the … Continue reading →

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Bp. Lori responds for USCCB to America Magazine’s cave in on Pres. Obama’s HHS attack

Posted on 2 March 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Jesuit-controlled America Magazine recently caved in to the Obama Administration in the matter of Pres. Obama’s attack on the 1st Amendment and on the Catholic Church.  In their role as a pipe for the Magisterium of Nuns, the magazine undercut … Continue reading →

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“America Magazine ran away, bravely ran away, away!”

Posted on 24 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I saw this by Matthew Archbold on the site of the Cardinal Newman Society about America Magazine‘s role in defending the Church against Pres. Obama’s attack on the 1st Amendment:
ARCHBOLD: America Mag Bails on the Fight for Religious Liberty

Run away! Run … Continue reading →

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America Magazine wants dumbed-down path to canonization

Posted on 9 September 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From the Jesuit run America Magazine comes this with my emphases and comments.
The Universal Call
The Editors | SEPTEMBER 19, 2011
Ever since the Second Vatican Council spoke of the “universal call to holiness,” there has been a move to recognize more … Continue reading →

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America Magazine: Pastor Apologizes for Vatican’s “Insensitive” Words

Posted on 18 August 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From America Magazine with my emphases and comments:
Pastor Apologizes for Vatican’s "Insensitive" WordsAugust 18, 2010James Martin, S.J.
A pastor in Oak Park, Ill., has apologized to the women and women religious of his parish for the Vatican’s "insensitive and harsh … Continue reading →

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In fairness to writers in America Magazine

Posted on 11 April 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

A couple things:
In America Magazine, Sean Michael Winters, who is wrong about most things, got something right about the ghastly MSM recent coverage clerical sexual abuse of children.  He is a bit late in his examination of the case in … Continue reading →

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America Magazine article about the dissident petition against the new translation

Posted on 14 January 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

First, I have an ACTION ITEM for you WDTPRSers.I urge people to look at the petition "We’ve Waited Long Enough".
When you sign that petition, use a real name.   On the dissident petition, there are more signatures but a very … Continue reading →

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America Magazine and a 1960′s revolt against the new translation

Posted on 4 December 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From America Magazine with my emphases and comments.
I have a "modest proposal" at the end.
The piece was written by Fr. Michael G. Ryan, Rector of St. James Cathedral in Seattle, WA.  Here is something about him from the site of … Continue reading →

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