Monthly Archives: September 2011

Respect Life Month — Almost Here!

One more day left in September, then Respect Life month begins for the Catholic Church in the United States. My parish pro-life group has been busy, busy, busy preparing materials to highlight the life issues throughout October.  I’ll share about … Continue reading

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Cardinal DiNardo Issues Statement for Respect Life Month

Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston, is currently the chairman of the Conmittee on Pro-Life Activities for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). In that capacity,  Cardinal DiNardo today released a statement to mark the upcoming respect life … Continue reading

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Respect Life Month is Almost Here!

Since 1972 the bishops of the United States have designated October as Respect Life Month, with the first Sunday of the month specifically pointed toward preaching on the dignity of the human person and the crisis in society due to … Continue reading

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John Paul II the Day After the Tragic Attacks of 9/11

The day after the horrific attacks of September 11, 2001, Pope John Paul II addressed the tragedy during his weekly audience:  I cannot begin this audience without expressing my profound sorrow at the terrorist attacks which yesterday brought death and … Continue reading

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BXVI on Today’s 9/11 10th Anniversary

The Holy Father attended a Eucharistic Congress today in Ancona, and during his remarks took time to note the 10th anniversary of today’s horrific tragedy. “Today, our thoughts also go to September 11 ten years ago. In entrusting the victims … Continue reading

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Pope Benedict XVI Letter to Archbishop Dolan on 10th Anniversary of 9/11

“…no circumstances can ever justify acts of terrorism.” The Holy Father sent the following to Archbishop Timothy Dolan, the current president of the USCCB, to mark the 10th anniversary of 9/11: To my Venerable Brother, The Most Reverend Timothy M. … Continue reading

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Remembering September 11, 2001

From the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops: A Time for Remembrance, Resolve and Renewal: Statement on the Tenth Anniversary of 9/11 Archbishop Timothy Dolan President, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops September 8, 2011 As we commemorate the tenth … Continue reading

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