Tag Archives: Bp. Finn

REQUEST TO READERS: 100,000 MEMORARES IN MAY as a Spiritual Bouquet promoted by Bp. Finn

Posted on 25 May 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

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Here is a great project promoted by His Excellency Most Rev. Robert Finn, Bishop of Kansas City-St. Joseph.
I am especially happy to promote this, because the Memorare is one of my favorite prayers, and I … Continue reading →

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CNA: Prosecutor cuts deal with Bp. Finn, diocese because the case is weak?

Posted on 17 November 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

You read, for sure, about the deal struck between Bp. Finn of the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph and the county where Kansas City, MO is located. From CNA comes this.
Bishop Finn agreement seems to indicate prosecution’s weak case
Kansas City, … Continue reading →

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KC Star refuses to report other side regarding Bp. Finn and Diocese. Refuses even to take paid ad.

Posted on 31 October 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

How deep can anti-Catholic bigotry run in the mainstream press?  Read on.
At Serviam I noticed this, in reference to the situation of the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph and the embattled Bishop Robert Finn.
I’ve said previously that the [newspaper – Kansas … Continue reading →

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Archbp. Naumann (Archd. KC) on Bp. Finn (D. KC-St. Joseph) and the Kansas City Star

Posted on 23 October 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

His Excellency Most Rev. Joseph Naumanm, Archbishop of Kansas City, Kansas – on the other side of the river from the homoynmous city in Missouri, has waded into the issue of the indictment level at Bp. Robert Finn of Kansas … Continue reading →

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The Remnant defends Bp. Robert Finn

Posted on 22 October 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The Remnant has an article in defense of Bp. Robert Finn of Kansas City-St. Joseph.
You learn a lot about a person by what his enemies have to say. The National Catholic Reporter wrote a piece one year after Bishop Finn … Continue reading →

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The Catholic League supports Bp. Finn of Kansas City-St. Joseph

Posted on 21 October 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From The Catholic League:
BISHOP FINN DESERVES BETTER
October 21, 2011
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the controversy over Kansas City-St. Joseph Bishop Robert Finn:
The Catholic League will have a lot to say about Bishop Finn and his accusers over the … Continue reading →

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Op-Ed in Kansas City Star about Bp. Finn

Posted on 19 October 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The ultra-liberal Kansas City Star in KC, MO has been gunnin’ for Bishop Robert Finn since he arrived.  Now that some chum is in the water, they and their chums have been biting.
Therefore, I was surprised and pleased to see … Continue reading →

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About Bp. Finn in Kansas City – St. Joseph

Posted on 15 October 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I was sorry to read that His Excellency Most Rev. Robert Finn, Bishop of Kansas City – St. Joseph is facing an indictment for the misdemeanor of not reporting to police a suspicion that one of the priests of that … Continue reading →

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QUAERITUR: What to say if confessing to a bishop, cardinal, pope?

Posted on 15 September 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From a reader:
If you were confessing to a Bishop or a Cardinal or even the Holy
Father would you say “Bless me Bishop” or “Bless me your Eminence” etc
etc?
Sure.  You could do it that way.  If would be proper.  But you … Continue reading →

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The left-wing jihad against Bp. Robert Finn examined

Posted on 6 September 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Some of the most vicious attacks I have ever seen on a Catholic bishop from the catholic and the secular left, have been launched at His Excellency Most Rev. Robert Finn of the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph.
Lately, the Kansas … Continue reading →

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