Tag Archives: Fortnight for Freedom

Archbishop Chaput’s sermon for the closing of the Fortnight for Freedom

Posted on 5 July 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

On 4 July, Most Rev. Charles Chaput delivered the sermon for a Mass to close the Fortnight For Freedom.

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Nifty! Virtual Vigil for Religious Liberty

Posted on 2 July 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Have you seen the Virtual Vigil for Religious Liberty?
You can virtually attend a rally.  BUT… BUT… you have to PRAY too, right?

Prayer for the Protection of Religious Liberty
O God our Creator, through the power and working of your Holy Spirit, you … Continue reading →

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Wanna be free? Go to confession!

Posted on 27 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

At the blog of the Gregorian Institute of Benedictine College in Kansas, there is an entry for the Fortnight for Freedom about the importance of returning to the sacrament of penance.
In other words: Wanna be free? Go to confession!
Let’s have a … Continue reading →

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27 June: Our Lady of Perpetual Help and the Fortnight For Freedom

Posted on 27 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

According to the traditional, Extraordinary Form Ordo for today in the USA we can celebrated Our Lady of Perpetual Help, which has a proper Mass in the Missae pro aliquibus locis in the back of the 1962MR.
Domine Iesu Christe, qui genitricem tuam … Continue reading →

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“c”atholics United: Who runs the dissident group politicizing the HHS mandate issue and fighting the US bishops?

Posted on 23 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Catholics United is politicizing the HHS mandate issue.
A reader sent an article from the Baltimore Sun about the opening Mass for the Fortnight for Freedom. I am sure you have read about that elsewhere, so I will only point out … Continue reading →

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WDTPRS POLL: Your participation in scheduled Fortnight For Freedom events.

Posted on 22 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Here is a quick poll for you.
Use the combox! Let everyone know what is up.

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PODCAzT 130: Ratzinger on Conscience and Truth – Part 1

Posted on 22 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

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In 1991 Joseph Card. Ratzinger gave a talk to American Bishops called “Conscience and Truth”.  This talk is useful today, especially in the context of two major controversies that are going on as I write, … Continue reading →

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Group funded by George Soros poised to attack US Bishops for the “Fortnight for Freedom”

Posted on 18 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

This came via The Catholic League:
SOROS-FUNDED GROUP SET TO NAIL BISHOPS
June 18, 2012
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments as follows:
June 21 marks the beginning of the “Fortnight for Freedom” events, the campaign for religious liberty being conducted by the nation’s … Continue reading →

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What are YOU doing to defend your religious liberty? No. Really. What?

Posted on 12 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The First Gay President, Pres. Obama, and his administration have been eroding our first liberties.  He is attacking the First Amendment, this time through the Dept of Health and Human Services (HHS).  The most aggressive pro-abortion president in history is … Continue reading →

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