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• Orthodox rabbis take public anti-gay marriage stance in NJ

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 158
  (Lakewood, NJ) The leaders in the local large Orthodox Jewish community go to great lengths to keep out the outside world, discouraging nonbusiness use of the Internet and encouraging strict filters to keep the ungodly out when members must use the Web. But last month, several rabbis and other elders did something ...
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• SOCIALIZED MEDICINE DAILY DIGEST FOR 11/30/09

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  Health Reform Threatens Voluntary Charitable Action catholicexchange.com ^ | November 28th, 2009 | Rev. Robert A. Sirico Posted on Monday, November 30, 2009 12:22:07 AM by GonzoII As the health care debate moves to the U.S. Senate, much of the news coverage and commentary in recent days has focused on the advocacy of ...
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• Kennedy: "Im not going to indulge in this debate anymore"

  
  The Deacon's Bench — Authority: 588
  "These are personal issues of faith for me. Im not going to indulge in this debate anymore. Its really for me about what my constituents are most interested in now, and that is getting a health care bill passed that helps improve their lives." -- Rep. Patrick Kennedy, in his first news conference since his ...
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• Five Bishops Skipped the CCHD Collection

  
  LES FEMMES - THE TRUTH — Authority: 137
  Kudos to the five bishops who nixed the Catholic Campaign for Human Development Collection in their dioceses two Sundays ago. They included Bishop Fabian Bruskewitz of Lincoln, Nebraska; Bishop Victor Galeone of St. Augustine, Florida; Bishop John O. Barres of Allentown, Pennsylvania; Bishop Robert C. Morlino of ...
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• Spanish Bishops Say No Communion for Pro-Abort Politicians!

  
  LES FEMMES - THE TRUTH — Authority: 137
  When will the U.S. Episcopal conference show the same backbone? Spanish Bishops: Politicians Who Vote for Anti-Life Law are not to Receive Communion
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• Vatican Criticises Swiss Minaret Ban [Western Slow-Motion Suicide?]

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  Vatican Criticises Swiss Minaret Ban 30 November VATICAN CITY: The Vatican on Monday endorsed criticism by Swiss bishops that a vote in Switzerland to ban the construction of mosque minarets was a blow to religious freedom. Antonio Maria Sveglio, president of the pontifical council on migration, told the ANSA news ...
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• The Full Text of the Bishop of Massachusetts’ Statement: clergy may marry all eligible couples

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 545
  In July of this year, the 76th General Convention adopted resolution C056, “Liturgies for Blessings.” It allows that “bishops, particularly those in dioceses within civil jurisdictions where same-gender marriage, civil unions or domestic partnerships are legal, may provide generous pastoral response to meet the ...
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• Boston Globe: Massachusetts Allows Episcopal role in Same Sex Weddings

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 545
  Five years after same-sex marriage became legal in Massachusetts, the local Episcopal bishop yesterday gave permission for priests in Eastern Massachusetts to officiate at same-sex weddings. The decision by Bishop M. Thomas Shaw III was immediately welcomed by advocates of gay rights in the Episcopal Church, who have ...
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• Another month, another depressing report on clerical child abuse..

  
  Sunny spells and scattered showers — Authority: 107
  The latest report on child abuse in the Dublin Archdiocese does not fail to shock. The abuse itself is chilling, depressing and appalling, but compounding it is the behaviour of senior bishops and cardinals as they conspired – over a 40 year period – to cover up the scale of the scandal throughout the Dublin ...
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• Perhaps He Was Only Monsignor for a Reason

  
  Southern Illinois Catholic — Authority: 151
  This feminazi in Chicago apparently got some hate mail for criticizing bishops about abortion earlier this week. She tells the tale of a late monsignor who was pro-life but progressive in some ways. The monsignors derision toward a pro-life conservative whom he may or may not have known, is not indicative of much. ...
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• Bishops holding health-care bill hostage (Bishop Thomas Tobin speaks Truth to power)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  "Let the healthcare bill allow for one sterilization for everyone of these whacked out females who are so intent on killing babies . . . Then . . . if these Femme-a-Nazis want to have a child, they can rent one." Reader comment posted on my Nov. 25 column Incendiary e-mails are still rolling in on Wednesdays column. ...
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• ‘Inaccurate’ Christmas carols have turned birth of Jesus into a pantomime story, claims bishop

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 545
  Popular Christmas carols are nonsense and have turned the birth of Jesus Christ into a fairy story, according to a respected bishop. In a new book on the festive period, The Right Reverend Nick Baines, the Bishop of Croydon, claims some of the nations favourite carols are embarrassing and inaccurate. He says the ...
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• NJ: Catholic Bishops Praying Against Proposed Gay Marriage Law

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 158
  Roman Catholics throughout New Jersey are being asked to pray that state lawmakers dont allow same-sex marriage. Its part of a continuing campaign by church leaders, who anticipate a possible legislative vote before Republican Gov.-elect Chris Christie takes office Jan. 19. The ...
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• Open letter to Eugene Robinson, The Washington Post

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  I am a physical scientist with a PhD from Brown University. My thesis was in quantum mechanical scattering theory. I spent a full career developing strategic weapons before being ordained an Anglican priest. I served several parishes in California and Colorado before moving to the Chesapeake shore. Last year, while ...
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• Thank you, Bishop Thomas J. Tobin!

  
  A Tribute to Our Priests — Authority: 112
  Thank you, Bishop Thomas J. Tobin! You are an inspiration! May we learn from your courage and dedication to uphold and speak the truth about the Catholic Church that it may stand untarnished and its teachings unwatered down.
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• An Advent Message from the Bishop of South Carolina

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 545
  It’s a lot like bringing the boxes of Christmas decorations out of the attic or wherever you have them stored. Like pulling the Christmas sweaters from the wardrobe closet—that to my mind is the way the Church, each Advent, drags him out of the liturgical mothballs. His given name is John bar Zechariah. You ...
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• N.J. Catholic bishops instructing priests to read, distribute letter denouncing same-sex marriage

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  Catholic bishops in the state are instructing priests to read or distribute a letter this weekend asking Catholics to pray that lawmakers in New Jersey not allow same-sex marriage in New Jersey.It remains unclear whether legislators will vote on the issue during the current lame-duck session. Gov. John Corzine favors ...
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• The damnable Catholic bishops of Ireland

  
  Crunchy Con — Authority: 698
  The Irish government commission has just released its report on the sexual abuse of children by Catholic clergy, and sadly, its what weve come to expect. Excerpt: Clergy were able to molest hundreds of vulnerable children because of a "systemic, calculated perversion of power" that put their abusers above the law, ...
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• The Bishop of Bristol’s Diocesan Synod Address

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 545
  Good morning. What I have been asked to do this morning is to report on where we are at this point of time in the Anglican Communion. It’s a fairly complicated picture so I hope I will be given the gift of clarity as I talk to you about this. Since the last time I reported to Synod on these matters, six things have ...
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• Spanish Bishops Excommunicate Abortion Politicians

  
  Lead Us Not into Temptation — Authority: 137
  Today the Plenary Assembly of the Spanish Episcopal Conference issued a statement saying that politicians who vote for a proposed law liberalizing abortion in Spain place themselves in an "objective state of sin and, while the situation lasts, may not be admitted to Holy Communion."... The document states that this ...
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