Tag: catholic
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November 26, 2009 10:57 AM EST --
Controversy #1: Archdiocese of Washington D.C. threatens to end social programs if Washington City Council votes to permit gay marriage. Sounds like blackmail to me: we are not going to take care . . .
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June 24, 2009 04:10 PM EDT --
I couldn’t work out where I stood.
“They ought to put a brake on it,” they said, “force 'im to eat.” But it almost sounded noble. He wasn’t that much . . .
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May 17, 2009 08:01 PM EDT --
Obama holds up picture of Martin Luther King Jr. at Notre Dame standing with a priest as symbol of the unity the Catholic Church has over civil rights, and its long standing civil rights stand. . . .
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March 31, 2008 10:43 PM EDT --
My parents are Catholic, and I was raised in the Church. I received a great liberal arts education in Catholic Schools (even though some people find this hard to believe), and I attended a . . .
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August 08, 2008 02:56 PM EDT --
I was married in the Catholic church in 1998. My ex-husband turned out to be abusive (verbally, then gradually physically). After 5 years I finally left with the support of my parents. Luckily, . . .
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February 02, 2008 08:12 PM EST --
I get asked a lot what religion I practice and although I find that question a little intrusive, I do tend to give the best answer that I have which s that I was once a Catholic. People of course look . . .
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July 06, 2008 01:29 PM EDT --
Cerebral dominance is a fact of life that not too many people know about or understand, part of which is due to the effects of cerebral dominance on how people think and think differently, one from the . . .
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November 01, 2009 04:33 AM EST --
Why is there a Christmas at all?
‘Tis a long story but it’s all about the council of Nicene and Constantine and the first Ecumenical Council.
Around the year 325AD ("In the Year of Our . . .
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November 22, 2009 05:37 PM EST --
Colson, Catholic Bishops Call for Civil Disobedience
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November 23, 2009 12:21 PM EST --
Yesterday it was in the news that Patrick Kennedy is being denied communion in the Roman Catholic Church due to his pro-choice stance on abortion. I would love to hear some opinions on this.
Personally, . . .
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July 01, 2009 12:06 AM EDT --
It seems that the Catholic church has an interest in star gazing. In fact this has been going on for quite some time. Interesting that since the Inquisition of 1616 when Galileo was not allowed . . .
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May 22, 2008 02:30 PM EDT --
A man moved into a tight knit neighborhood where everyone but him belonged to the same church. Everything was fine until Friday when the man came home from work and got out his barbecuing equipment and . . .
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July 05, 2008 09:05 PM EDT --
Four hundred years ago The Catholic Church was wrong and Galileo was right regarding the issue as to whether the Earth was the center of the universe and the solar system in particular; right?
Or . . .
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December 07, 2008 12:53 PM EST --
Louis Malle (1932 - 1995, and late husband of actress Candace Bergen)made this movie in 1987, which received numerous awards, including Golden Lion, Golden Globe, Cesar, and an Oscar nomination for . . .
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April 05, 2009 10:42 AM EDT --
When I was a kid in the Bronx, my parents being "good" Catholics, would send me to church, but they wouldn't go. I saw no reason to go, so I'd go to a friends house and spend the . . .
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November 01, 2006 09:03 PM EST --
I know today is All Saints Day, but down the bayou they have a sign outside of the church saying that Thursday, November 2nd is All Fool's Day. It's a day to pray for all the fools who are stuck . . .
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December 15, 2006 06:52 PM EST --
A real live protest. Apparently one of our Catholic priests has invited all gay and lesbian persons in the community to attend service tonight, about 5 minutes from my house. Fine and dandy in my book . . .
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December 06, 2007 06:14 AM EST --
What were experiences? Was it a positive or negative? Did you wear a uniform? Was it religious or lay? Would you send your kids to a private school? and if so why?
I went to private Catholic school . . .
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January 11, 2008 03:31 PM EST --
Roger's story reminded me of what I experienced in 4th grade.
When I was in first through third grade, I went to St. Ann's School in Castle Shannon. I was a rather oblivious little . . .
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March 16, 2008 12:22 PM EDT --
Another story of growing up Catholic in the Bronx. My parents were terrible Catholics but would send me every Sunday to Church with my quarter in my envelope. I would go to Danny's Candy . . .
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