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2017-01-24T17:21:07-05:00

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The Administration Rolling Back the HHS Mandate? CNN Thinks “Yes.”

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 5:21 pm By Frank Weathers

Back in December, I shared thoughts that perhaps the Administration will scuttle this ridiculous rule out of embarrassment alone. I mean, the phony war on women trope worked well enough to secure reelection, but in reality, it isn’t holding up in the courts. Most likely they won’t scuttle it, but heavily modify it instead. (more…) Read more

2017-01-24T17:21:08-05:00

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St. Brigid of Ireland: A Saint After My Own Heart

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 5:21 pm By Frank Weathers

It’s the feast day of the plucky little lass from Ireland who penned one of my favorite little prayers of thankfulness and joy, I should like a great lake of beer for the King of Kings. I should like the angels of Heaven to be drinking it through time eternal. Hear, hear! In fact, her whole prayer gives me a warm feeling all over, (more…) Read more

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2017-01-24T17:21:08-05:00

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Archbishop Gomez Makes the Call, Removes Cardinal Mahony and Bishop Curry From the Game UPDATED

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 5:21 pm By Frank Weathers

With an H/T to my blog neighbor Joanne McPortland, here is the press release from Archbishop Gomez, wherein he removed Cardinal Roger Mahony from all “administrative or public duties,” and his statement on receiving the resignation of Auxiliary Bishop Thomas J. Curry. (more…) Read more

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2017-01-24T17:21:09-05:00

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All Your Darkest Fears About Mark Shea Are True…

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 5:21 pm By Frank Weathers

I don’t know why I didn’t see it before. All the signs were there. Megalomaniac? Check. Not interested in voting? Check. Willing to throw the 2nd amendment under the bus? Check. (more…) Read more

2017-01-24T17:21:09-05:00

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Something That Gets Passed Around. (Because Catholics Can Laugh)

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 5:21 pm By Frank Weathers

A classic from the game show Family Feud. Steve Harvey is great on this one. (more…) Read more

2017-01-24T17:21:10-05:00

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Riddle Me This: Why Has a Catholic Social Network Site Partnered with Google?

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 5:21 pm By Frank Weathers

To try and find answers to questions like, “What do Catholics want from the interwebs?” The Vatican Insider calls it a “holy Web alliance.” Take a look, (more…) Read more

2017-01-24T17:21:10-05:00

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Hobby Lobby Delays Fines, More Lawsuits Tossed Out, and Court Warns HHS to Modify the Mandate as Promised.

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 5:21 pm By Frank Weathers

That’s quite a headline, eh? On the HHS Mandate front there is some old news and some newer news. I’ll start with the old news first. (more…) Read more

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2017-01-24T17:21:11-05:00

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The Film You’ve Supported Has A New Extended Trailer

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 5:21 pm By Frank Weathers

Ian and Dominic Higgins are thankful for all the support readers here have given their project to bring the life of Dr. Takashi Nagai to film. And looky here! They’ve got the All That Remains IMDb page up already. (more…) Read more

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For this Hymn by St. Thomas Aquinas (Zion, To Thy Savior Singing)

Last updated on: June 7, 2015 at 10:39 pm By Frank Weathers

I am late in coming around to an appreciation of St. Thomas Aquinas. As the old saw goes, better late than never. Jacques Maritain’s book The Peasant of the Garonne has pointed me towards learning more about this Doctor of the Church. (more…) Read more

2017-01-24T17:52:04-05:00

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All of a Sudden, the New York Times Notices the HHS Mandate Lawsuits

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 5:52 pm By Frank Weathers

Based on this report published yesterday, you would think that they just discovered the 40+ lawsuits that have been filed and the injunctions that have been handed down thus far. How else to explain the title of the piece? A Flood of Suits Fights Coverage of Birth Control. Golly. Who knew? (more…) Read more

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