Tag Archives: nuns

How the LCWR, Magisterium of Nuns, get around the Church’s teaching and hierarchy

Posted on 14 May 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I missed this the other day. On review, it is important enough to post about.
Over at Fishwrap, the National Schismatic Reporter, there is an interview with the head of the LCWR, Sr. Florence Deacon, from 7 May, while she was … Continue reading →

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Catholic League on NYT editorial about nuns… dissident nuns, of course

Posted on 18 September 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From The Catholic League:
New York Times Finds Good Nuns
September 18, 2012
Bill Donohue comments on an editorial in today’s New York Times:
The editorial, “Speaking the Truth to the Vatican,” sounds so macho, especially coming from the unmanly New York Times. This … Continue reading →

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Spiffy photo of real nuns on Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day!

Posted on 1 August 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

For Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day, a friend sent me this spiffy photo of real nuns.

I’ll bet the Magisterium of Nuns has boycotted Chick-fil-A.
Tonight I will make chicken in solidarity with Chick-fil-A.
By the way… on Monday I ate beef, because Pres. Obama’s … Continue reading →

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Faithful, sound orders and religious institutes for WOMEN?

Posted on 14 February 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Since it’s LOVE DAY, let’s get real.
I have been asked this before, and I think we have covered it before, but… repetita iuvant.
Really good, sound, faith, orders or religious institutes for women in the USA?  England? Ireland? Canada? Australia?
Where you … Continue reading →

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Really cool nun video

Posted on 7 July 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Here is a great video which I pick up from the best Catholic weekly in the UK, The Catholic Herald.
What a delightful lady. Keep your ears tuned for what she says is her constant prayer.

Technorati Tags: nuns, religious life, Spain, … Continue reading →

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