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Parental Consent
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awelborn
A British mother is outraged that a school employee facilitated her 14-year old daughter’s abortion without her knowledge.
Catholic School employee fired…
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awelborn
for criticizing public schools in a letter to the editor. Peters’ letter said public schools spend too much money on new buildings instead of education and that a quality education stems from values and family support, especially when modeled after Jesus Christ. It touched off a firestorm of responses, including some from DeSales graduates and…
Well, well
By
awelborn
Several months ago, we had a discussion on the blog about a case in the Diocese of Rockford involving a priest, 2 female teenage accusers, and the Diocesan refusal to turn over the priest’s files to the law. At that point the priest had plead not guilty to charges. Well, yesterday, he changed his tune…
It only takes a spark…
By
awelborn
Very strong pastoral letter from Bishop Michael Sheridan of Colorado Springs. The strongest yet, of all we’ve seen, although certainly with certain problematic implications of its own, as readers are quickly pointing out. It’s a pdf file There must be no confusion in these matters. Any Catholic politicians who advocate for abortion, for illicit stem…
I guess you people want to talk about this
By
awelborn
Because three of you have sent it to me in the last hour: Peter King blasts Vatican “hypocricy.” Catholic lawmaker Peter King ripped Church leaders as hypocrites Thursday for the Vatican’s foreign minister claim that the Iraqi prisoner abuse scandal is worse for America than the Sept. 11 attacks. “If there’s anyone in the world…
Hell freezes over
By
awelborn
…as the correspondent who sent this along puts it. Ellen Goodman corrects herself on pre-Roe maternal abortion deaths. I bring this up because of a recent column I wrote on the March for Women’s Lives. I referred to the bad old days when 10,000 women a year died of illegal abortions. Ka-boom. The number —…
Saint Gianna
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awelborn
In case you didn’t know, Blessed Gianna Molla will be one of the six blesseds canonized on Sunday. Here’s a piece by a priest in the Globe and Mail on her life In various parts of the world, the media and others are having a hey day in debunking and politicizing the Gianna story, stating…
Do You Live in Poland?
By
awelborn
Then you’ll be able to get De-Coding Da Vinci there, in Polish, in July! Now. If you could only find it in the United States….. Seriously, the second printing is finally in, and I’m told it will be an “endcap” – that is featured on the ends of the shelves – in Barnes and Noble…
A slight problem
By
awelborn
PA priest found with incriminating materials The Rev. Ronald J. Yarrosh, 56, an assistant pastor at St. Ambrose Church in Schuylkill Haven who was also on the advisory board of the parish grade school, is the third priest who had served St. Ambrose to be publicly accused of sexual impropriety. The Catholic Diocese of Allentown…
Portland’s Turn
By
awelborn
Archbishop Vlazny speaks up Catholics who publicly disagree with serious church teaching on such matters as abortion or same-sex marriage should refrain from receiving Holy Communion,” he wrote in his May 6 column. The phrase “publicly disagree” means just that he said, not speaking privately to family or friends. “Catholics who are not in communion…
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