Daily Archives: 19 June 2014

The unsurprising erosion continues

It’s like watch a sink hole expand. From AP: Presbyterian Pastors Can Preside at Gay Marriages DETROIT — The largest Presbyterian denomination in the U.S. will allow pastors to preside at gay weddings in states that recognize same-sex marriage. The … Read More

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Archbp. Cordileone at the March for Marriage

From Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone’s address at the March for Marriage in Washington DC: And let us not forget: we must also proclaim this truth especially with love for those who disagree with us on this issue, and most of all, … Read More

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“Reception of the Body of Christ when one is publicly unworthy”

My friend Fr. Gerald Murray, a canonist, has a good piece at The Catholic Thing about Communion for the divorced and remarried. Excerpts: Denial of Holy Communion to the divorced and remarried, however, is not based on an assumption that everyone … Read More

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Acton U 2014: Day 2

We are in the second full day of Acton U.  Yesterday was tiring, but great. This morning we had Holy Mass in the Extraordinary Form for the Feast of Corpus Christi.   We considered for a moment having a short … Read More

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Pope Francis: canceling stuff right and left

Apparently His Holiness of our Lord is drawing X’s through his appointment book.  Everything must go!  Wednesday audiences, daily semi-public Masses, etc. In addition to clearing his book for July, tonight in Rome he has chosen not to accompany the … Read More

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