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Evening Roundup - Vigil Mass of Pentecost - Missa 'Cum Sanctificatus' - May 22nd, 2010

Meeting Christ in the Liturgy >> Pentecost: "they were all filled with the Holy Spirit " New Liturgical Movement >> Pèlerinage de Chartres - The Pentecost Pilgrimage New Liturgical Movement >> The Society of St. Hugh of Cluny: Fr. U.M. Lang and Martin Mosebach New Liturgical Movement >> Pentecost on Mount Athos Secondhand Smoke >> Obamacare: Pro Lifers Harness New Law to Restrict Private Insurance Coverage of Abortion SECRET HARBOUR >> I Will Not Leave You Orphans The Anchoress >> Snapshot of America, May 2010 The hermeneutic of continuity >> Reluctant Sinner blog The hermeneutic of continuity >> Society of St Tarcisius WDTPRS >> WDTPRS POLL & QUAERITUR: Do laypeople who use the older Breviary participate in the Church’s prayer ? WDTPRS >> Pentecost PODCAzTs Whispers in the Loggia >> A Bishop for the Forces (props to Auxiliary Bp. Spencer of Baltimore and to Dr. Edward Peters as well...

VOTE... For the children... All of them! Born and Unborn!

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"America needs no words from me to see how your decision in Roe v. Wade has deformed a great nation. The so-called right to abortion has pitted mothers against their children and women against men. It has sown violence and discord at the heart of the most intimate human relationships. It has aggravated the derogation of the father's role in an increasingly fatherless society. It has portrayed the greatest of gifts -- a child -- as a competitor, an intrusion, and an inconvenience. It has nominally accorded mothers unfettered dominion over the independent lives of their physically dependent sons and daughters." And, in granting this unconscionable power, it has exposed many women to unjust and selfish demands from their husbands or other sexual partners. Human rights are not a privilege conferred by government. They are every human being's entitlement by virtue of his humanity. The right to life does not depend, and must not be declared to be contingent, on the pleasu...

Please Consider This...

Using my best Rod Serling voiceover ("The Twilight Zone"), perhaps this story has legs so as to put an end to this kind of story . It would make Liturgical sense, it would be an "end run," and it would be most dearly welcomed by the many . Just curious...