Tag Archives: Ed Peters

Make popcorn, then read! Ed Peter’s eviscerates Maureen Dowd.

Posted on 19 June 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The Canonical Defender, Prof. Ed Peters, has drawn the ire of the Id of the Washington Beltway, the atrabillious Maureen Dowd.
My emphases and comments:

Sunday, June 19, 2011
Oh no! Maureen Dowd doesn’t seem to like me!
America’s 43rd most influential liberal doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Prof. Peter’s and a scary thought about can. 1387

Posted on 31 May 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The Canonical Defender, Prof. Ed Peters, has posted something that shook me a little, when I think of the implications it could have for priests who are less than committed to the Church’s moral teachings.  He has an article in … Continue reading →

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Mass said for Osama Bin Laden?

Posted on 18 May 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The Canonical Defender himself, Dr. Ed Peters, has an interesting post on him interesting blog, In the Light of the Law.  My emphases.
A request for Mass to be celebrated for the repose of Osama Bin Laden’s soul that was printed … Continue reading →

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Bringing spaghetti to a gun fight: NCR writer attacks Dr. Peters, Peters responds.

Posted on 25 February 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

An Irishman was walking down the street one day and, to his delight, he saw a big crowd surrounding a couple of blokes coolly and systematically duking it out.  The Irishman, let’s call him Sean, shoved and elbowed his way … Continue reading →

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Continence and married deacons/priests

Posted on 17 January 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Yet another about deacons.  This would also concern priests in the Latin Church who, as married ministers in other churches, were received into the Roman Church and ordained.
A few days ago distinguished canonist Ed Peters posted on his fine blog … Continue reading →

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China consecrates a bishop. Canonist Ed Peters comments.

Posted on 25 November 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I would like today to remind Catholic readers in America, especially, to be thankful for the blessings of a still society and the still free exercise of religion.
You have probably heard that there was a consecration of a bishop in … Continue reading →

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L’Osservatore Romano as origin of the maelstrom: Ed Peters opines

Posted on 22 November 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The respected, clear-thinking canonist Ed Peters of In the Light of the Law has offered a blistering assessment of the role of the Vatican’s daily L’Osservatore Romano in regard to the latest in a string of media screw-ups.
My emphases and … Continue reading →

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Canonist Ed Peters on Archbp. Burke on the Kennedy funeral

Posted on 24 September 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The other day I posted that His Excellency Most Rev. Raymond Burke, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura, spoke in Washington DC. 
He said in clear terms that Catholic politicians who publicly commit scandal by promoting immoral policies also contrary … Continue reading →

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Ed Peters on SSPX ordinations

Posted on 24 June 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The distinguished canonist Ed Peters, on his blog In The Light Of The Law, has opined about the illicit ordinations performed by the SSPX.
This is timely especially because of the tensions in Germany between the bishops in that conference and … Continue reading →

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