Notre Dame Honors Obama
Posted by Tom Hoopes
Friday, March 20, 2009 1:18 PM
Benedict: U.S. Catholic colleges should follow the Magisterium in "all aspects of an institution’s life."(cns)
The Associated Press is reporting that President Barack Obama will deliver the commencement address at Notre Dame on May 17.
Pro-life Catholics have set up a protest website. The U.S. bishops in their 2004 document “Catholics in Political Life” say “Catholic institutions should not honor those who act in defiance of our fundamental moral principles. They should not be given awards, honors, or... READ MORE
Filed under abortion, dissent, ex corde ecclesiae, right to life
Maria Shriver, Cafeteria Catholic
Posted by Tom McFeely
Friday, November 21, 2008 12:54 PM
Maria Shriver, wife of California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, isn’t shy about the fact that she’s a dissenting Catholic.
And the Kennedy family member isn’t apologetic about it either.
“I have a dispute with a lot in the Catholic Church,” a smiling Shriver says in this Nov. 14 interview with The Washington Post’s Sally Quinn. The video recording of the interview, which is posted on... READ MORE
Filed under dissent, maria shriver, video
‘Logic of the Market’
Posted by Tom Hoopes
Sunday, November 09, 2008 3:14 PM
Another great Register piece that got swallowed by the election was our symposium on the moral dimensions of the economic crisis. The whole thing is worth reading. But I wanted to point out Mark and Louise Zwick’s contribution.
It is a shame that adolescent-hearted men and women yoked liberal Catholicism to theological and moral dissent. Apart from sins of commission, those who did so will have... READ MORE
Filed under dissent, economy, wall street, weekend commentary
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