From the Bishop of the Diocese of Arlington to his flock: I invite you to take part in a day of prayer and fasting on Monday, March 15 for protecting the life, dignity, health and conscience rights of every human person in any legislation that Congress considers. I also invite Catholics to pray and fast… Continue reading Bishop Loverde: “Prayer and Fasting on March 15”
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Pro-Life Outside The Mainstream
Good article on how the pro-life movement is bigger and broader than the media and political focus group stereotypes: The group most important to contradicting mainstream presumption, in my view, are pro-life Democrats. The progressive liberalism dominating the Democratic Party, which includes a rigid litmus test for being “pro-choice,” is a formidable challenge for the… Continue reading Pro-Life Outside The Mainstream
Obama: “…might have violated that pledge.”
Quoth President “Let me be clear” Obama: The last thing I will say, though — let me say this about health care and the health care debate, because I think it also bears on a whole lot of other issues. If you look at the package that we’ve presented — and there’s some stray cats… Continue reading Obama: “…might have violated that pledge.”
Worse and worse in Haiti
Archbishop Serge Miot of Port-au-Prince among the dead; “hundreds” of priests and seminarians still buried under the rubble of the cathedral. HT American Catholic
Has Blogger/ Google been shutting down conservative sites?
“Thoughts from a Conservative Mom” was taken down by Blogger/ Google on 12/4 and has not yet been restored. And apparently other conservative (or even just non-left) blogs have had similar problems. I love GMail, but is it getting on time to switch?
I ♥ Pope Benedict!
Damian Thompson: This is astonishing news. Pope Benedict XVI has created an entirely new Church structure for disaffected Anglicans that will allow them to worship together – using elements of Anglican liturgy – under the pastoral supervision of their own specially appointed bishop or senior priest. The Pope is now offering Anglicans worldwide “corporate reunion”… Continue reading I ♥ Pope Benedict!
I Watched Oprah Yesterday
I do that from time to time. It’s a guilty pleasure and now you know my secret. Blackmail me if you wish. In yesterday’s episode, Oprah had Mackenzie Phillip on talking about her drug addiction and her incestuous relationship with her father. When this news broke in the Internet yesterday, I read many obvious comments:… Continue reading I Watched Oprah Yesterday