Category Archives: Catholic Identity

From Down Under: Cardinal Pell Blasts Catholic Politicians

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

It appears that politicians who declare that they are devout Catholics, in order to gain votes, but publicly go against Church teaching are not just an American phenomena. Apparently it is common in Australia too. And Cardinal Pell has had … Continue reading →

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Used to be Catholic: Georgetown University

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

I wish that I could say that the following article surprises me. It doesn’t.  Too many so called Catholic Universities have betrayed their Catholic mission. “According to The Hoya, Jesuit Georgetown University’s student newspaper, officials at the University have said … Continue reading →

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Coalition For Clarity

Posted on June 5, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Saturday is the day off for deacon and his wife. Well in theory any way. But I do want to  draw attention to the Coalition for Clarity blog . I am a member because, I think that if you accept … Continue reading →

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Lost in Truthiness Part II: Truth and True Freedom

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

I intended to post yesterday. Really. But the day got away from me. Now for the continuation of my last post:  https://adeaconswife.wordpress.com/2010/06/02/lost-in-truthiness/ My favorite line from the Colbert Report video http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/24039/october-17-2005/the-word—truthiness is: “Truth comes from the Gut.” The fact that … Continue reading →

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Orthodoxy Attracts Vocations

Posted on May 20, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Mark Shea points out that …people are more likely to embrace a life of poverty, chastity, and obedience in a community that actually believes in these things than in communities that treat such things as outdated nonsense.

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When Hell Froze

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

I was lurking over at The Anchoress blog, when I was reminded of the day in February when hell froze.  It was the day that I watched Oprah. Something that I had vowed never to do.  But then I learned … Continue reading →

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The Universal Call to Holiness

Posted on May 6, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

The Lord Jesus, the divine Teacher and Model of all perfection, preached holiness of life to each and everyone of His disciples of every condition. He Himself stands as the author and consummator of this holiness of life: “Be you … Continue reading →

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Simply Catholic

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

This video produced by Spirit Juice Studios was shown at the Illinois Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Chicago. HT: Thomas Peters This says it all.  I am simply Catholic. Not Liberal. Not Conservative. Not a Democrat. Not a Republican. Not a … Continue reading →

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