Bishop Nickless: The 'Spirit' of Vatican II Is a Demon That Must Be Exorcised
Posted by Tim Drake
Friday, October 16, 2009 2:00 AM
I first met Sioux City, Iowa, Bishop Walker Nickless a month ago at the Serra International gathering in Omaha, Neb. Little did I know then that he was working on his bold first pastoral letter since his installation as bishop four years ago.
Ecclesia Semper Reformanda (The Church Is Always in Need of Renewal), released yesterday, takes a look at the impact of the Second Vatican Council and sets... READ MORE
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First Pastoral Letter on Health Care Released
Posted by Tim Drake
Tuesday, September 01, 2009 3:56 PM
Over the weekend, I had the opportunity to speak with Kansas City-St. Joseph, Mo., Bishop Robert Finn, who told me that he and Kansas City, Kan., Archbishop Joseph Naumann were releasing a pastoral letter on health-care reform.
That pastoral letter was released today, and it can be read in its entirety at the The Catholic Key blog. It’s encouraging to see that a rising number of U.S. bishops are... READ MORE
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