Tag Archives: anti-catholicism

ACTION ITEM ALERT! Pres. Obama, through a minion, attacks Catholic chaplains once again.

Posted on 27 March 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Everyone should know what the Obama Administration is doing to Catholics this time.
I received my most recent copy of the magazine/bulletin of the Archdiocese for Military Services called Salute (that link will bring up a pdf of the article I am going … Continue reading →

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Pres. Obama says he’ll have “more flexibility” to do what he wants after November

Posted on 26 March 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

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On Monday m Pres. Obama said to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Monday that he, Obama, would have “more flexibility” because this is his last election.
Pres. Obama was talking about missile stuff.  But the question is immediately raised: What else … Continue reading →

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Your Pro-Liberty Rally Reports

Posted on 24 March 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

All across the nation today there have been Pro-Liberty Rallies.
Post a report!
UPDATE 24 March:
I have liked Star Parker for a long time.  She spoke at a Pr0-Freedom Rally in D.C. yesterday.

Alas, there is a guy who laughs once in a … Continue reading →

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Of SNAP, the Catholic League, Card. Dolan and fair treatment

Posted on 21 March 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I noticed on the blog of His Eminence Timothy Card. Dolan, who in his capacity as President of the USCCB has been called on to defend the rights of the Church in the midst of a deepening kulturkampf, a comment … Continue reading →

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Obama gives Amish complete exemption. Catholics? Talk to the hand! Why? Why do you think?

Posted on 14 March 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

A few days ago Sr. Mary Ann Walsh at the USCCB Blog posted this:
Friday, March 9, 2012
Amish, Ok. Catholics, No.
The Amish are exempt from the entire health care reform law. So are members of Medi-Share, a program of Christian Care … Continue reading →

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Video from a priest about Pres. Obama’s HHS mandate attack on the 1st Amendment

Posted on 7 March 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From PhatMass.com, Fr. Claude Burns has a video with a message about Pres. Obama’s attack on the 1st Amendment and on the Catholic Church.

“But Father! But Father!”, some of you will be saying, “Father has his back to the tabernacle!”
Yes, … Continue reading →

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Under pain of death, everyone was to sacrifice to the gods and obtain a certificate.

Posted on 7 March 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

After a lull in the official persecutions of Christians, in A.D. 250 the Emperor Decius determined that Christians were the enemies of the Roman Empire.
Sound like any American President you know?  But I digress.
At that time in the Empire there … Continue reading →

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“The Church will become small and will have to start afresh …”

Posted on 7 March 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Back in 1969 theologian Joseph Ratzinger made some comments about our Catholic future.  They were included in his  Faith and the Future published by Ignatius Press in 2009.
The church will become small and will have to start afresh more or … Continue reading →

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Priests as targets under fire

Posted on 5 March 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Watch for lots of this in the future.
From the blog La Nueva Primavera:
FALL-GUY PRIESTS
It is an unfortunate fact that we live in an age when the priesthood is under assault like never before. Nowhere is that assault more visible … Continue reading →

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Common ground?

Posted on 3 March 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Via the great Vincenzo:

Remember his promises at Notre Dame?  The hopes of Card. Cottier?  The excuses of Doug Kmiec? The panting of L’Osservatore Romano?
Don’t forget that Vincenzo has the Pius Clocks!

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