Category Archives: Media

Spinning the Pope

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

The Pope gives a homily in a Church in Spain, named for the Holy Family. Daring to be, oh horrors of horrors Catholic, he says: “This church began as an initiative of the Association of the Friends of Saint Joseph, … Continue reading →

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Mark Shea on Catholic Radio in Des Moines

Posted on October 11, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Mark Shea, one of my favorite Catholic Bloggers, is going to be on KWKY tonight   (7-8 PM). I urge you to tune in!

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“Media Ordains Female Priests”

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Heh. So says Molly over at Get Religion . She has a great take down on a Time Magazine article, by Dawn Reiss, which has a ridiculous and ill informed headline: The Push to Ordain Female Priests Gains Ground I … Continue reading →

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The Media And Religious Illiteracy

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

I always tell the candidates and catechumens in the RCIA to avoid getting         their theology or facts on the workings of the Catholic Church from the news media. The MSM is usually ignorant of religion especially Catholicism. They don’t even … Continue reading →

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Be Careful What you Tweet

Posted on July 8, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

I am just saying. When we forgo privacy for tweeting, Facebook, or um blogging there may be consequences. Rod Dreher, over on beliefnet, has this: After 20 years with CNN, the network fired Octavia Nasr for tweeting that she had … Continue reading →

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I am the Lord your God. There is no Other. Updated

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

It seems that the religion of candidate for Governor of South Carolina is confusing the news media. Nikki Haley is a convert to Christianity from Sikhism. From The State: Still, some voters were confused by Haley’s campaign Web site, thinking … Continue reading →

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Words to Blog By

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

As I talked with brother bishops in preparation for this presentation, there was consistent agreement that one aspect that is most alarming to us about media is when it becomes unchristian and hurtful to individuals. For example, we are particularly … Continue reading →

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