Daily Archives: 14 February 2012

Card. George writes about unity, Pres. Obama’s attacks, and Catholics who don’t stand with the bishops.

Card. George of Chicago offers observations about the present situation we face as a Church in the United States even as the President of the United States attacks the Church. He first speaks about the “ad limina” visit he is … Read More

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Pres. Obama’s war on religious principles

Did you see what the Food and Drug Administration did to an Amish farmer?  The Washington Times reported, and I saw it again tonight on the news: The FDA won its two-year fight to shut down an Amish farmer who … Read More

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Feedback from a reader about “Laundering Liturgical Linens”

From a reader: Thank you for recommending the little book “Laundering Liturgical Linens“. It has been a great help to me as a new sacristan with almost no training. This past Sunday I asked our priest if he would like … Read More

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In the end, no matter how bruised and battered Holy Church will be, she shall not fail.

In the end, no matter how bruised and battered Holy Church will be, she shall not fail. No matter how forgetful or vile we creatures sink to be, finally Christ will take all things to Himself, submit them to the … Read More

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Washington State unnatural “marriage” bill will force churches to accommodate ceremonies or face penalties

In finem citius? From LifeSite: Washington governor signs gay ‘marriage’ bill February 13, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Gov. Christine Gregoire of Washington State has signed into law a gay “marriage” bill that will force church-owned facilities to accommodate homosexual ceremonies. Gregoire, … Read More

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More things to know about the HHS Mandate

The USCCB had posted six things people should know about Pres. Obama’s HHS mandate, HERE.  Again at the blog of the USCCB, you will find an entry: Six More Things Everyone Should Know About the HHS Mandate 1. The rule … Read More

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CNS: Villanova to Host Radical Militant Gay Rights Performer (and Member of an Anti-Catholic Group)

This is from the Cardinal Newman Society: Villanova to Host Radical Militant Gay Rights Performer (and Member of an Anti-Catholic Group) Villanova University, a Roman Catholic Augustinian University outside Philadelphia, has invited a militant gay rights performance artist to be … Read More

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Faithful, sound orders and religious institutes for WOMEN?

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? … Read More

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