Catholic Online: Two Judges of a Three Judge Panel of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that marriage is not between a man and a woman. They further decreed that the people of California could not affirm by referendum that marriage is between … Continue reading
LifeSiteNews: European Union officials are making their disapproval of Hungary’s recent constitutional changes felt by threatening to withhold financial support if it does not remove its new amendment defining marriage as between a man and a woman, according to one … Continue reading
LifeSiteNews: An employee with the New York Archdiocese warned of an “impending persecution” after New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo called same-sex “marriage” opponents discriminatory and “anti-American” last week. More on this here.
Catholic Culture: The bishops of New York State have issued a statement lamenting the State Senate’s 33-29 vote approving the legalization of same-sex marriage. Governor Andrew Cuomo, a Catholic, signed the measure into law. More on this travesty here.
CNA reports: Citizens of the island of Malta have voted to legalize divorce, making a choice that the country’s Catholic bishops have warned will lead to family breakdown and a loss of religious identity. Read more here.
Catholic News Service: Charity without justice is “only a forgery because charity requires that objectivity that is typical of justice and which must not be confused with inhumane coldness,” the pope said. Read full article here.
Anyone who is contemplating marriage has a lot to think about, indeed. However, there is one modern trend that should be avoided once you have determined that marriage is your vocation. To explain this pitfall and how to overcome it, … Continue reading
(This was written in preparation for a series of conferences on vocations and states in life that I gave at Saint Benedict Center in the Spring of 2005. Please see the end of this piece for a small table of … Continue reading
It’s a sick world and ours is a sick country. The very fact that state plebecites are now necessary to defend marriage is the latest symptom of moral corruption. Activists who hate the natural law are turning their hatred upon … Continue reading
Diogenes reports from Catholic Culture’s Off the Record: California’s attorney general Jerry Brown– that proud product of Jesuit training who, during his earlier tenure in a higher office, was aptly dubbed “Governor Moonbeam”– has announced that he will defend Proposition … Continue reading
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