Tag Archives: Catholic Health Association

Sr. Keehan! Will the CHA have a banner in the March for Life in Washington DC?

Posted on 17 January 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

First I found Pres. Obama declaring “Religious Freedom” Day. Now I find Sr. Carol Keehan openly defending the unborn?
From CNS:
Sr. Carol Keehan: Sandy Hook ‘Separate Issue’ But ‘Abortion Takes the Life of an Innocent Child’
By Patrick Burke
(CNSNews.com) — Sister Carol … Continue reading →

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March For Life VIDEO! Obama for the … Unborn?!?

Posted on 11 January 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Some people are getting it.  Liberals, even – to their eternal shame liberal catholics – are hijacking pro-life language as a way of promoting strict gun-control as if it were a pro-life issue.  What they are really trying to do is silence … Continue reading →

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Catholic Health Ass.’s proposal (about what a religious institution is) could make things worse, not better.

Posted on 18 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

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I am sure you have heard that Sr. Carol “GIVE BACK THAT PEN!” Keehan of the Catholic Health Ass., which gave cover to pro-abortion catholic Democrats so they could vote for Obamacare, pushed back at … Continue reading →

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The White House in bed with the Magisterium of Nuns

Posted on 12 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Jack Lew, White House Chief of Staff, was on Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace.  He was also on Meet The Press.
It was a stark lesson in exactly what I have been talking about with my phrase “The Magisterium of … Continue reading →

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Why Bishops must guard the name “Catholic”

Posted on 11 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Why do Bishops have an obligation to oversee which groups or publications can use the word “Catholic”?
There is a White House response to the online petition against his recent moves against the 1st Amendment entitled “Protecting the Health of Women … Continue reading →

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Pres. Obama’s “Plan B” compromise, Sr. Keehan, and the Magisterium of Nuns

Posted on 10 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Even before Pres. Obama made the announcement that he is taking his “Plan B” pill, an exponent of the Magisterium of Nuns, Sr. Carol Keehan of the Catholic Health Association (which – against the US bishops – gave cover to … Continue reading →

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NC Fishwrap: US Bishops are to blame for Pres. Obama’s HHS decision

Posted on 23 January 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

It had to happen.
Fishwrap is blaming Pres. Obama’s attack on religious freedom on the US Bishops, and their unsophisticated notion of conscience.
Bishops’ conscience model makes light of practical reason
Jan. 23, 2012
By David DeCosse
COMMENTARY
What if the clashes over conscience between the American Catholic … Continue reading →

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Will Justice Kagan recuse herself about Obamacare after “smoking gun” email?

Posted on 15 November 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From Catholic Vote comes this shocker… yes.. I’m shocked! shocked! to find duplicity in this party!
Efforts by the watchdog group Judicial Watch to demand that Justice Elena Kagan recuse herself when Obamacare is brought before the Supreme Court later this … Continue reading →

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NCR’s very first “Person of the Year”: Sr. Carol Keehan

Posted on 31 December 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

National Catholic Reporter has named Sr. Carol Keehan as their very first “Person of the Year”.
Even though she was head of the Catholic Health Association, a political lobby group, before 2009 Sr. Keehan was relatively unimportant.
Then Sr. Keehan, as an … Continue reading →

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Hell’s Bible attacks a U.S. Bishop

Posted on 1 May 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From the editors of Hell’s Bible comes this contribution to The Magisterium of Nuns (nearly everything that needs to be said, was said in that entry) with my emphases and comments:
EditorialCourage of the Sisters
Published: April 30, 2010
In the fierce … Continue reading →

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