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The “Seamless Garment” Unravels

The “Seamless Garment” Unravels

As reported by The Catholic World Report: In the years following Roe v. Wade, the US bishops debated the place of abortion in their agenda. Cardinal John O’Connor of New York argued for giving primacy to the abortion issue, while Cardinal Joseph Bernardin of Chicago wanted abortion integrated into a long and dubious list of [...]

Shock and Awe on Halloween!

Shock and Awe on Halloween!

The Knights of Divine Mercy will join Bishop Morlino and many pro-life advocates for an amazing closing for this year’s 40-Days for Life on All Hallow’s Eve, Sunday, October 31 from 4:00 – 6:00 PM at the Orin Road Planned Parenthood. While we are planning many fun activities for families (go here for details), we are also [...]

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On Being the Adult in the Room

As reported by Msgr. Charles Pope at the Archdiocese of Washington blog: In the letter to the Ephesians, which we have been reading in daily Mass, Paul has this to say: And [Christ] gave some as Apostles, others as prophets, others as evangelists, others as pastors and teachers, to equip the holy ones for the [...]

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Eight Reasons Why Men Only Should Serve at Mass

As reported by Inside Catholic: To raise the possibility of an all-male liturgical ministry is to invite tribulation. Those who prefer the traditional arrangement of male altar servers, lectors, and so on are nervous about vocalizing their convictions, let alone acting upon them. This in itself is significant: Regardless of where one stands on the [...]

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Sex, Lies, and Secularism

This is a very insightful article from Human Events that gets at the heart of the matter in discovering how in the world we got to this level of barbarism in a culture that touts enlightment. It’s become an Internet sensation: Duke grad Karen Owen created a mock Senior Thesis offering a faux scientific analysis of 13 [...]

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“O Stupid Catholics, Who Has Bewitched You?”

Courageous Priest does a great job of collecting the words of priests who are willing to speak out no matter the cost. This one’s a real barn burner. Voting Catholic! Are You Going The Way of Evil or The Way of Truth By Fr. Richard Perozich (Written for the Church Bulletin) – Elections are coming [...]

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Vatican newspaper examines crisis in sacred music

One of the great charisms of the Knights of Divine Mercy is to reclaim the surrendered ground of the sacred.  There is no doubt that much of this New Springtime of the Sacred will be ushered in on the wings of beautiful sacred music.  This is all over Pope Benedict XVI’s writings. When articles like [...]