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Assisted Suicide Corrupts Medicine, Vermont Diocese Warns CLERICAL WHISPERS - May 21, 2013 http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/05/assisted-suicide-corrupts-medicine.html
When You Cut Someone Out of Your Life FRESHLY PRESSED: EDITORS' PICKS - May 20, 2013 January 5th 2012 . She had one extra ticket. . For a movie screening in downtown Manhattan. She kept one for herself. And she offered the extra one to me. I said yes. I met Leah at the corner of Houston and E l […]http://olivethepeople.wordpress.com/2013/05/20/when-you-cut-someone-out-of-your-life/
Seeing the Horizon A CATHOLIC CITIZEN IN AMERICA - May 19, 2013 ... Catholic means that I'm allowed to be happy. " Pope: Sad Christian faces are like pickled peppers " CNA/EWTN News (May 10, 2013) " Pope Francis underscored the importance of being joyful by contrasting sad Christian faces - which are more like 'pickled peppers' - with the testimony of a beautiful life. " 'Sometimes these melancholic Christians' faces have more in common with pickled peppers than the joy of having a beautiful life,' Pope Francis said May 10.... Looks like "melancholic ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ACatholicCitizenInAmerica/~3/cMVRrGSlvfA/seeing-horizon.html
Welcome to the Culture of Death BOINKIE'S BLOG - May 19, 2013 ... baby live? Alberto Giubilini , Francesca Minerva J Med Ethics 2013 ; 39 : 261 - 263 Published Online First: 23 February 2012 doi: 10.1136/medethics-2011-100411 [ Abstract ] [ Full text ] [ PDF ] [ Editors Defend Decision to Publish in Face of Storm of Opposition ] [ Editorial justification ] [ Response from a Catholic Theologian ] [ Further responses ] [ Request permissions ] Select this article Clarifications on the moral status of newborns and the normative implications ...http://boinkie.blogspot.com/2013/05/welcome-to-culture-of-death.html
Complaints Against Bishop Wallace Benn Are Dismissed CLERICAL WHISPERS - May 19, 2013 ... information that he possessed about Mr Coles's conduct to the police. Bishop Benn has maintained that this was the responsibility of the diocesan child-protection adviser. On Tuesday, Bishop Benn said: "As of 10 May 2013, all complaints against me under the Clergy Discipline Measure have come to an end without any misconduct of any kind having been established. No complaint against me has been allowed to proceed beyond the preliminary stages of the process." The complaints had been considered ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/05/complaints-against-bishop-wallace-benn.html
Today, the Planets: Tomorrow, the Stars? A CATHOLIC CITIZEN IN AMERICA - May 17, 2013 ... created. (Catechism of the Catholic Church, 35 , 2104 ) Learning and making tools is what we're supposed to do. We're expected to take care of this creation and equipped with abilities that the job requires. This isn't the crazy Victorian-era notion that nature is something we can pillage and destroy. We have a job, and responsibilities. (Catechism, 159 , 339 , 373 , 2292 - 2295 ) Looking Beyond Earth In the last few centuries we've discovered that this creation is immensely larger and more ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ACatholicCitizenInAmerica/~3/HgMf4mhdMrc/today-planets-tomorrow-stars.html
Mary TV Daily Reflection 5/16/2013 MARY, OUR MOTHER - May 16, 2013 (c)Mary TV 2012 Ivan encounters Our Lady in Kalamazoo Come, Holy Spirit! J.M.J. May 16, 2013 Dear Family of Mary! "Dear children! Today I pray for you and with you that the Holy Spirit may help you and increase your faith, so that you may accept even more the messages that I am giving you here in this holy place. Little children, comprehend that this is a time of grace for each of you; and with me, little children, you are secure. I desire to lead you all on the way ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/YVVY/~3/3sG5Z76Yia4/mary-tv-daily-reflection-5162013.html
E-Mail Dump on Benghazi. From the Weekly Standard: The initial CIA ... LEX COMMUNIS - May 16, 2013 ... Dump on Benghazi. From the Weekly Standard: The initial CIA changes softened some of the language about the participants in the Benghazi assault – from "Islamic extremists with ties to al Qaeda" to "Islamic extremists." But CIA officials also added bullet points about the possible participation of Ansar al Sharia, an al Qaeda-linked jihadist group, and previous warnings about the deteriorating security situation in Benghazi. Those additions came out after the talking ...http://peterseanesq.blogspot.com/2013/05/e-mail-dump-on-benghazi.html
I've Graduated!!!! THE SYROPHOENICIAN WOMAN - May 13, 2013 In January 2008, I went straight to grad school after graduating college. Due to numerous financial and personal issues, I dropped out, moved back home and worked full-time for two years. I went back in September 2010. I went to school full-time while working part-time, volunteering for three different organizations, and sorta, kinda "planning" a wedding (my roommate actually did a lot of that job for me). Got married in July 2011, moved half-way across ...http://syrophoenicianwoman.blogspot.com/2013/05/ive-graduated.html
Robots, a Martian Dune, and Mapping a Billion Stars A CATHOLIC CITIZEN IN AMERICA - May 10, 2013 I gave my take on news from Cleveland, Ohio, in an unscheduled post: " Kidnapping, Slavery, Human Trafficking, and Bingo " (May 8, 2013) Today's post is about robots, real and imagined; exploring Mars; and what we're learning about our corner of this galaxy. The Coming Robot Apocalypse: Read All About It! Replaced by Machines? Been There, Done That Pencil-Pushers and Pumping Iron A Martian Dune and 14 Cups of Coffee More Robots, Planets, and a Billion Stars Getting a Grip ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ACatholicCitizenInAmerica/~3/x284gbEUuec/robots-martian-dune-and-mapping-billion.html
Rome March for Life Draws U.S. Pro-Life Leaders OSV DAILY TAKE BLOG - May 10, 2013 ... culture is unique,' and this must be taken into account when trying to replicate the American model overseas. Monahan, who will be honored by the organizers of Rome's rally, said that what the American experience can teach Italy's and Europe's anti-abortion movements is 'getting the grass roots together' to 'put a little bit of bully pressure on our legislators.'" Last year, Italy's March for Life attracted 15,000 participants. Organizers are expecting far more this year. The march is part of ...http://www.osvdailytake.com/2013/05/rome-march-for-life-draws-us-pro-life.html
Vatican Religious Prefect: 'I Was Left Out of LCWR Finding' CLERICAL WHISPERS - May 9, 2013 ... Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life since 2011, made the comments Sunday during an open dialogue session with some 800 leaders of sisters' communities at the triennial assembly of the International Union of Superiors General. Answering questions from the sister leaders for over an hour and a half, Braz de Aviz spoke openly, referring several times to tensions between sisters and bishops on church authority, questions of obedience, ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/05/vatican-religious-prefect-i-was-left.html
E-Update From the Desk of Governor Scott Walker THE MARITIME SENTRY - May 6, 2013 http://www.themaritimesentry.com/2013/05/e-update-from-desk-of-governor-scott.html
Abuse Claims Made Against 13 Clogher Diocese Priests CLERICAL WHISPERS - May 6, 2013 ... Clogher diocese. The chief executive of the NBSCCCI, Ian Elliott, said there was now an improvement in the child safeguard practices in place in the diocese. "There is a very clear difference between the good practice that is now present within the diocese and the commitment to an open and collaborative relationship with the statutory authorities," he added. "We didn't see the same evidence of that when we looked at case files historically held within the diocese. That was a concern to us and ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/05/abuse-claims-made-against-13-clogher.html
Bishop Calls for Courage As Gay Marriage Passes in RI CLERICAL WHISPERS - May 6, 2013 http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/05/bishop-calls-for-courage-as-gay.html
Sin, Outrage, and Making Sense A CATHOLIC CITIZEN IN AMERICA - May 5, 2013 ... stupid, either. " 1 2 'Stop judging, that you may not be judged. " For as you judge, so will you be judged, and the measure with which you measure will be measured out to you. " ( Matthew 7:1 - 2 ) " 1 Therefore, you are without excuse, every one of you who passes judgment. 2 For by the standard by which you judge another you condemn yourself, since you, the judge, do the very same things. ... There is no partiality with God. " ( Romans 2:1 - 11 ) A footnote to Matthew 7 points out that Jesus ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ACatholicCitizenInAmerica/~3/lnNC5r06Aj4/sin-outrage-and-making-sense.html
Pope's Flock of Followers on Twitter Shoots to Six Million CLERICAL WHISPERS - May 3, 2013 ... – that is between Pope Francis' election on 13 March and 29 April – the @Pontifex account "has gained over 2,700,000 followers, an average of 60 thousand a day." Il Sismografo highlights three interesting aspects of this growth: "the first is that Spanish speaking followers are rapidly gaining ground against their English speaking counterparts in terms of numbers (so it is possible that the former could overtake the latter)." The second is to do ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/05/popes-flock-of-followers-on-twitter.html
Prayer! Meditation! Science! A CATHOLIC CITIZEN IN AMERICA - May 3, 2013 ... along the one way of prayer: Christ Jesus. " (Catechism, 2707 ) " Meditation engages thought, imagination, emotion, and desire. This mobilization of faculties is necessary in order to deepen our convictions of faith, prompt the conversion of our heart, and strengthen our will to follow Christ. Christian prayer tries above all to meditate on the mysteries of Christ, as in lectio divina or the rosary. This form of prayerful reflection is of great value, but Christian prayer should go further: to ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ACatholicCitizenInAmerica/~3/rI5u3fm3uIk/prayer-meditation-science.html
China: Secretary of State Note on Death of Bishop Jin Luxian CLERICAL WHISPERS - April 30, 2013 ... 1948 to 1950, he attended the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome where he received a degree Theology. He spent his summer vacations in Germany, France, and England in order to learn the respective languages. With the advent of the People's Republic of China, he was called to return to his native country in 1950 and, following the political events at that time and the expulsion of foreign Jesuits, he was nominated the temporary rector of the regional seminary of Xuhui ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/04/china-secretary-of-state-note-on-death.html
Still Coming to America A CATHOLIC CITIZEN IN AMERICA - April 28, 2013 ... God, and are not safe to be around. What the Church says about that sort of thing is, basically, ' don't. ' (Catechism, 2115 - 2117 ) America, Land of People Like Me? I'm related by marriage to folks in the Lakota nation. Even without that personal connection, I'd have been very relieved when America's national government started paying attention to a long backlog of broken treaties: and that's almost another topic. By now only about 1.15 percent of the 316,000,000 or so folks we call ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ACatholicCitizenInAmerica/~3/lbvgLl54kcQ/still-coming-to-america.html
