Daily Archives: 20 December 2012

Lifeboat anyone? Green Bay’s Mayor says too many homeless are staying at Catholic shelter

From Fox 11 in Green Bay, WI: Homeless shelter could face city fines GREEN BAY – One of Green Bay’s homeless shelters could soon be putting itself in trouble with the city. City officials say St. John the Evangelist Homeless … Read More

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NCR, hardly pro-life, hijacks pro-life language

The poll-challenged Fishwrap‘s editor has piped up with this: “The pro-life challenge of gun control” I respond with what I wrote about the dopey piece by their same site’s Sr. Maureen Fiedler HERE. NCR doesn’t defend the unborn. People who … Read More

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Decree on “heroic virtues” of Ven. Paul VI promulgated

This just in: (Vatican Radio) On Thursday 20th December Pope Benedict XVI received in private audience the Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of the Saints, Cardinal Angelo Amato S.D.B. In the course of the audience the Pope authorised … Read More

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John Rist: ‘You can’t pick and choose in Catholic moral teaching’

From CNS, something from an old prof of mine. I have written about Prof. Rist before. ‘You can’t pick and choose in Catholic moral teaching’ Posted on December 19, 2012 by Carol Glatz By Greg Watry VATICAN CITY (CNS) — … Read More

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