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Evening Roundup - Fourth Sunday after Easter - Missa 'Cantate Domino' - May 2nd, 2010

A Priest Life >> By what logic are the glorious successes of Benedict's papacy at the same time an embarrassment to him ? First Thoughts >> Defending The Schindlers (Terri Schiavo’s Family) Against Calumny Love Remains the Same >> Old Made New New Liturgical Movement >> Solemn Pontifical Mass in the Philippines New Liturgical Movement >> May Day at Magdalen College, Oxford Standing on My Head >> Discovering Mary The Cathoholic >> Monica Applewhite, Sex abuse expert on Church's learning curve The Anchoress >> A plea that is hard to argue... WDTPRS >> WDTPRS: 4th Sunday after Easter (1962MR), values, and the smoke of Satan WDTPRS >> QUAERITUR: the obligation of priests to dress as priests in public

Catholic Online >> Guest Opinion: Fr. Corapi on the Future of a "Once Great Nation"?

Fr. John A. Corapi, S.O.L.T. offers an opinion on Catholic Online that pulls no punches . Here is a brief quote: [...] From artificial contraception to abortion to partial-birth abortion, then on to infanticide we march toward the abyss of oblivion, a society marked for death. Is it any wonder we can rationalize the killing of the elderly or the sick through euthanasia? The tragic murder of Terri Schiavo is a logical extension of a morally numb society's mad march toward its own suicidal death. She wasn't sick. She wasn't dying. They murdered her, starved her to death - one of the cruelest forms of death. She was innocent, yet subjected to a most cruel and unusual punishment. Why? Because she was helpless? Because she was too much trouble, too hard to look at? As Abraham Lincoln asserted, "If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide." We are dying by suicide, m