Weekly News (Fourth Week of May 2011)

That I May See You

A Look at Benedict XVI's Catecheses on Christian Prayer

SAN DIEGO, California, JUNE 22, 2011 (Zenit.org).- Reading Benedict XVI's recent cycle of catecheses on the Fathers of the Church, one can only imagine what it would have been like to study Church history under Joseph Ratzinger, the professor at Tübingen. [Read More]

2. Youth Leaders Against Divorce Bill

MANILA, June 23, 2011― The Catholic Church is not in favor of divorce, it turns out, neither are the Catholic youth. [Read More]

3. New York Governor Signs Law Approving Gay Marriage

ALBANY, New York (Reuters) – Governor Andrew Cuomo made same-sex marriages legal in New York on Friday, a key victory for gay rights ahead of the 2012 presidential and congressional elections. [Read More]

4. Archbishop Chaput Warns About Catholic Institutions Losing Religious Identity

Denver, Colo., Jun 22, 2011 / 06:09 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Denver warned Catholic social workers against the danger of Church institutions losing their religious identity amidst increasing hostility from the government and society. [Read More]

5. Ballot Measure May Clear Way for Marriage Amendment

Illinois voters may have the chance to tell lawmakers what they think of the idea of homosexual "marriage" -- and the family group Americans for Truth About Homosexuality has launched a petition drive to do just that. [Read More]

6. Hands That Helped Abortions Now Extend to Unborn Children

If you are on this site, you probably know my story. I participated in an ultrasound guided abortion, where I was holding the ultrasound probe. I watched a baby struggle for its life during the abortion. That’s why I do what I do now. [Read More]

7. Indoctrinating Children In The Name of Tolerance

So, what have your kids been learning in school lately?

All throughout the world, homosexual activists have been allying themselves with government officials and school boards in order to implement curricula that promote a deadly sexual lifestyle. Those who stand in their way are labeled as homophobic and falsely accused of bigotry. [Read More]

8. Bishop Vasa: Gay ‘Marriage’ Supporters Misunderstand Sex, Human Nature

SEATTLE, June 22, 2011 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Supporters of gay “marriage” fail to understand both the purpose of sex and the nature of human beings, said one Catholic bishop last week. [Read More]

9. Archbishop Dolan on Same-Sex 'Marriage' Vote

Speaks of David and Goliath fight, Catholic politicians and the ‘heresy’ of ‘personally opposed but,’ and the role of conscience. [Read More]

10. Video on the Eucharist Is a YouTube Sensation [Read More]

A Blessed Corpus Christi Sunday!

"I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. And the bread that I will give for the life of the world is my flesh." - John 6:51