Archive for the ‘Catholics’ Category

Truly Catholic:
Reflections on the Death of John Paul II

I was nine-years-old the first time I heard about the Pope. My family attended a small backwoods fundamentalist congregation ‘
April 2nd, 2005 | Catholics | Read More

Has Kerry Been Excommunicated?

Earlier this year Marc Balestrieri, a Los Angeles based expert in Canon Law, the legal code used by the Roman Catholic Church, filed a formal “case for heresy” against Kerry for his support of the right to abortion. After being brushed off by the Boston Diocese, Balestrieri travelled to Rome...
October 18th, 2004 | Catholics | Read More

The Indiana Jones of Saints

An aristocratic Brit who was kidnapped by pirates at the age of 16, sold into slavery, escapes, becomes a priest, returns to Ireland and face off against hordes of Druids ‘
March 17th, 2004 | Catholics | Read More

Mary Ann Glendon, Cultural Warrior

Mary Ann Glendon, a Harvard law professor and member of the President’s Bioethics Council, has been chosen by Pope John Paul to lead the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences making her the highest-ranking female adviser in the Catholic Church. Glendon, who specializes in comparative constitutional...
March 10th, 2004 | Catholics | Read More

All or Nothing:
The CA Supreme Court

Proving that they have no regard for the First Amendment, The California Supreme Court has ruled that Catholic Charities must include birth control coverage in its health care plan for workers even though it is morally opposed to contraception. The Court ruled that since the charity was not a ‘
March 1st, 2004 | Catholics | Read More

All or Nothing:
The CA Supreme Court

Proving that they have no regard for the First Amendment, The California Supreme Court has ruled that Catholic Charities must include birth control coverage in its health care plan for workers even though it is morally opposed to contraception. The Court ruled that since the charity was not a ‘
March 1st, 2004 | Catholics | Read More

All or Nothing:
The CA Supreme Court

Proving that they have no regard for the First Amendment, The California Supreme Court has ruled that Catholic Charities must include birth control coverage in its health care plan for workers even though it is morally opposed to contraception. The Court ruled that since the charity was not a ‘
March 1st, 2004 | Catholics | Read More

All or Nothing:
The CA Supreme Court

Proving that they have no regard for the First Amendment, The California Supreme Court has ruled that Catholic Charities must include birth control coverage in its health care plan for workers even though it is morally opposed to contraception. The Court ruled that since the charity was not a ‘
March 1st, 2004 | Catholics | Read More

All or Nothing:
The CA Supreme Court

Proving that they have no regard for the First Amendment, The California Supreme Court has ruled that Catholic Charities must include birth control coverage in its health care plan for workers even though it is morally opposed to contraception. The Court ruled that since the charity was not a ‘
March 1st, 2004 | Catholics | Read More

All or Nothing:
The CA Supreme Court

Proving that they have no regard for the First Amendment, The California Supreme Court has ruled that Catholic Charities must include birth control coverage in its health care plan for workers even though it is morally opposed to contraception. The Court ruled that since the charity was not a ‘
March 1st, 2004 | Catholics | Read More