Tag Archives: marriage

Marriage: the core of every civilization

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

Archbishop Dolon explains marriage excerpt (H/T New Advent); This frenzied group, taunting the people as they left Mass, were rabid in criticizing the Catholic Church, especially her bishops, for our teaching that homosexuals deserve dignity and respect. To be more … Continue reading →

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US Bishops: New Way Ministries is NOT Catholic

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

WASHINGTON (March 11, 2011)—The chairs of two committees of the USCCB have reaffirmed that New Ways Ministry’s material is not in conformity with the Church. Read the Bishop’s statement here. Deacon Fournier has a commentary on New Way Ministries . … Continue reading →

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Love, Marriage, Babies: In That Order Please

Posted on October 14, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Deacon Larry and I are involved in Baptismal Preparation.  And of course Deacon actually Baptizes!  Last  Sunday he Baptized five beautiful babies. But Catholics are not immune to the cultural zeitgeist which does not value marriage or children. Monsignor Pope … Continue reading →

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The Slippery Slope of Re-defining Marriage

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

The cable channel TLC will soon be airing a new reality show about a man who has three, soon to be four, “wives”.  Geesh this guy is collecting women like some men collect beer cans. H/T First Thoughts It is … Continue reading →

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Marriage Wars

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

I have been intending to post on the same sex marriage as it relates to heterosexual Christian marriage in order to respond to a readers comment on this post . But getting ready for RCIA, and a bit of writers … Continue reading →

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A Wonderful Life

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

This is a beautiful story (you might want to grab a box of tissues). H/T Rod Dreher “They did everything together. So it was fitting that, at the end, they died together, succumbing within hours of each other from a … Continue reading →

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True Shepherds

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

The Bishops of the United States are concerned about recent rulings on marriage. WASHINGTON—Archbishop Joseph Kurtz of Louisville, chairman of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Ad Hoc Committee for the Defense of Marriage, expressed grave concern regarding … Continue reading →

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In Defense of Marriage

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Between one man and one woman, that is. The US Bishops have a lot of new resources on their web site to explain why the Church cannot accept homosexual marriage: Marriage: Unique for a Reason provides resources to assist with … Continue reading →

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