Because of a new law in Washington D.C. making homosexual marriage legal that does not make any provision for religions that believe differently, Catholic Charities will stop offering health care benefits to spouses of new employees in the district.
Rather than cancel its partnerships with the District of Columbia, Catholic Charities of Washington, D.C. has announced [...]
Blogger Dad29 passes along the following story about foster care in Washington D.C.:
WASHINGTON, DC, February 17, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington has been forced to give up the foster care program it ran with the aid of public funds, after repeated warnings that there would be no other choice should the D.C. [...]
Publication: Waukesha Freeman (Conley); Date:2010 Jan 07; Section:Opinion; Page Number: 8A
Listecki faces challenges as archbishop
The Milwaukee Archdiocese is blessed with another archbishop. As Jerome Listecki was installed as archbishop of Milwaukee at St. John’s Cathedral in Milwaukee on Monday, he must have wondered if some of the challenges facing him were right in [...]
One of my favorite websites during the Christmas and Easter seasons is the webcam at the Vatican. Between now and Christmas I’ll post a few screen captures.
The auction benefiting the Waukesha Catholic School System is looking for items.
Auction Items Needed!
The acquisitions committee has had quite a bit of success in getting donations for your bidding pleasure. But, to ensure another successful event they could use a few more items.
Do you or does someone you know own a business [...]
One of my favorite movie scenes all time, the confession of Michael Corleone in Godfather III (a terribly underrated film).
Okay, Bishop Jerome E. Listecki is a Bears fan and a White Sox fan. That’s trouble. But it appears we have been blessed with a new bishop in Milwaukee who comes from the more the more conservative wing of the Church, and is not afraid to wade into political controversies.
For example, [...]
Relevant Radio is giving you a good reason to spin further down the dial on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Great Stories about Great Saints.
From 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM Relevant Radio will have interviews with different guests discussing the lives of 36 different saints.
“In other eras, a disgraced Benedictine monk would disappear into obscure days of prayer and penitential labor; these days he publishes a tribute to homosexuality and anxiously awaits a booking to appear on Charlie Rose and Oprah.”
George Neumayr, The Catholic World Report, “Pilgrim’s Regress”
WISN’s Mark Belling and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel are reporting that former Milwaukee Archbishop Weakland will not be moving to the abbey in New Jersey as he hoped. (Ht: Dad29.)
Weakland said he rescinded his plans to move to St. Mary’s Abbey in Morristown, N.J., on May 18 after Abbot Giles Hayes expressed concerns [...]
