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Bishops: Obama’s Executive Order on Discrimination ‘Implements Discrimination’

July 24, 2014 breaking Comments Off on Bishops: Obama’s Executive Order on Discrimination ‘Implements Discrimination’

Washington, D.C., July 23, 2014 (Zenit.org) The bishop-Chairmen of two USCCB Committees responded with concern to President Obama’s July 21 executive order to prohibit federal government contractors from what the Administration deems “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” discrimination and to forbid “gender identity” discrimination in the employment of federal employees. The problems the bishops identify in the order relate both to the flaws in its core prohibitions, and to its lack of religious freedom protection. Two USCCB Chairmen – Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore, Chairman of the Ad Hoc Committee for Religious Liberty and Bishop Richard J. Malone of Buffalo, Chairman of the Committee on Laity, Marriage, Family Life and Youth – together issued the following statement on Monday.…Continue Reading

Christ is Risen . . .

April 17, 2014 breaking Comments Off on Christ is Risen . . .

Your Prayers Are Requested . . .

February 27, 2014 breaking Comments Off on Your Prayers Are Requested . . .

We sadly report that our longtime news editor, Paul Likoudis, has been diagnosed with colon cancer. He will be incapacitated for about six months as he undergoes chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. His From the Mail column will be suspended. We ask your prayers for Paul’s full recovery. If you would like to help Paul with his overwhelming medical expenses, a fund has been set up at his parish: St. James the Apostle Church, 17 Whig St., Trumansburg, NY 14886; phone: 607-387-6781; pastor: Fr. John Tokaz. Paul can be emailed at paullikoudis@empacc.net.

Frank Morriss Dies At 90

January 27, 2014 breaking Comments Off on Frank Morriss Dies At 90

  Frank Morriss, longtime Wanderer contributing editor and Catholic defender of the faith, has died at his home in Wheat Ridge, Colo., on January 25, 2014.   Morriss was born March 28, 1923 in Pasadena, Calif., the son of B.G. Morriss and Regina Spann Morriss. He spent most of his life in Denver. He married Mary Rita Moynihan on February 11, 1950; she preceded him in death, as did his daughter Regina (Sr. Mary John) Morriss. His surviving children are Patricia Bateman (Louie) of Wichita, Mary Ellen Hill (Jeff) and Gerard both of Denver, and his grandson, Lee Francis Hill, also of Denver.   Morriss held a doctoral degree in law (JD) from Georgetown University and a doctorate in journalism, as well as…Continue Reading

pope

December 13, 2013 breaking Comments Off on pope