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….A bishop does not belong in politics, even when he thinks being political serves the cause of Christ. And if the USCCB is going to use the money that it collects from Catholic lay people to support the agenda of a political party…well, what’s the difference between that and a labor union using the dues [...]
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Bishop Sheen was never so eloquent as when he was speaking about Jesus Christ. For Sheen a sense of humor was not just the sense of the comic, but the ability to see through to the essence of things. Bishop Sheen was gifted with a fine sense of humor.
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Isaiah Chapter 5: 20 Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil, who change darkness into light, and light into darkness, who change bitter into sweet, and sweet into bitter!
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SOURCE: THE AMERICAN CATHOLIC There will come a day in this country when future generations will look back on legal abortion with the same shame and abhorrence that we now look upon slavery. In that future those who stood up for the unborn will be regarded as heroines and heroes. On that day no name [...]
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NEWSMAX, Monday, March 8, 2010 Prospects are good for resolving a dispute over abortion that has led some House Democrats to threaten to withhold support of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul, a key Michigan Democrat said Monday. Rep. Bart Stupak said he expects to resume talks with House leaders this week in a quest [...]
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“House and Senate Democrats are being double-crossed by their Speaker, by Rahm Emanuel and by President Obama when they’re told that there will be reconciliation on the Obamacare bill. There is not time for it before March 18th because the CBO can’t get in there and score it. As soon as the House passes this, [...]
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Vatican City, Mar 6, 2010 (CNA).- The Italian media is reporting that Pope Benedict XVI authorized an official inquiry into the Marian apparitions at Medjugorje. The commission to examine the case is said to be led by Cardinal Camillo Ruini. According to the Italian weekly magazine “Panorama,” the Pope has made the decision to go [...]
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By James Tillman, March 8, 2010, LifeSiteNews.com When Microsoft co-founder and population-control advocate Bill Gates spoke recently of using vaccines to reduce world population, he set off a wave of speculation over his possible allusion to covert sterilization programs. According to the Gates Foundation, however, the multi-billionaire in fact advocates vaccine use to decrease child mortality – something he [...]
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Father Daniel Polzer, LC Matthew 18:21-35 Peter approached Jesus and asked him, “Lord, if my brother sins against me, how often must I forgive him? As many as seven times?” Jesus answered, “I say to you, not seven times but seventy-seven times. That is why the kingdom of heaven may be likened to a king [...]
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TUESDAY, MARCH 09, 2010 The son of two saints, Basil and Emmilia, young Gregory was raised by his older brother, St. Basil the Great, and his sister, Macrina, in modern-day Turkey. Gregory’s success in his studies suggested great things were ahead for him. After becoming a professor of rhetoric, he was persuaded to devote his [...]
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