tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post30197614620157251..comments2024-03-25T10:44:07.766-04:00Comments on LES FEMMES - THE TRUTH: Laity, Rise Up! Most of Our Bishops Won't and the Clergy are between a Rock and Hard Place!Mary Ann Kreitzerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18245237845099708478noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-13264228005235771672015-07-07T21:52:55.120-04:002015-07-07T21:52:55.120-04:00
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Anyone who is struggling with the question o...<br />For <br />Anyone who is struggling with the question of Catholocism and homosexuality.<br />There is a wealth of documented research here.<br /><br /><br />https://zaidpub.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/rite-of-sodomy-vol-ii.pdfAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-10236620990630311402015-07-06T16:27:58.779-04:002015-07-06T16:27:58.779-04:00"I do not understand how you can continue to ..."I do not understand how you can continue to defend your actions towards the hierarchy of the Church."<br /><br />"Just as it is licit to resist the Pontiff who attacks the body, so also is it licit to resist him who attacks souls or destroys the civil order or above all, tries to destroy the Church. I say that it is licit to resist him by not doing what he orders and by impeding newguy40https://www.blogger.com/profile/07691117339629857830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-14876394939117327992015-07-06T12:03:35.049-04:002015-07-06T12:03:35.049-04:00I haven't left for the retreat yet, Mary, so I...I haven't left for the retreat yet, Mary, so I'll respond briefly. I'm in the middle of packing. <br /><br />Yes, we not only have a right, but a duty, to attack the evil ACTIONS of our shepherds. Martin Luther's parishioners would have been justified in doing so. Cardinal Pierre Cauchon's people would have been justified in doing so. The same with the sheep of Nestorius, Mary Ann Kreitzerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245237845099708478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-37470336516096152762015-07-06T09:21:02.424-04:002015-07-06T09:21:02.424-04:00Mary Ann - You are probably on your retreat now, a...Mary Ann - You are probably on your retreat now, and I wish you well. I have not looked at this since last week, and so only now see your response. I do appreciate that even though you vehemently disagree with me, you do allow me to comment on your blog, which many others don't do. As I have previously told you, I admire you greatly as a person, and that is why I keep coming back to your Catholic in Brooklynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02714284710110785019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-11547237646479967112015-07-05T11:55:25.408-04:002015-07-05T11:55:25.408-04:00MaryAnn, I would like you and your readers to read...MaryAnn, I would like you and your readers to read the testimony of this Irish Cardinal. Please note that he admits in court proceedings that the protection of the "Image" of the church, rather than the souls and bodies of the Faithful members of the Church, were paramount coming from the CDF itself. <br />http://www.hiainquiry.org/index/module_6_-_fr._brendan_smyth/m6_d133_transcr<br /Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-80459079433687237292015-07-05T10:44:20.071-04:002015-07-05T10:44:20.071-04:00"Faithful priests by their Bishops when they ..."Faithful priests by their Bishops when they complain is this, "Show me the proof" and when they do ,they are the ones suspended and / or blackballed!"<br /><br />That's exactly what happened to Fr. James Haley and is the reason why I started a blog about his persecution. http://whereisfrhaley.blogspot.com/<br /><br />Where is Fr. Haley now? He lives in a motor home and Mary Ann Kreitzerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245237845099708478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-80187703653517232182015-07-05T00:27:19.704-04:002015-07-05T00:27:19.704-04:00MaryAnn, I am watching Michael Voris and having be...MaryAnn, I am watching Michael Voris and having been the laywoman who wrote to Bishops and spoke with more than several face to face , along with having quite a personal chat with one very decent Cardinal ( now deceased), I have to say that I am really applauding the fact that the reality of the homosexual clerical cabals in the Church is becoming widely more available to those who want to know Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-30453902944514712752015-07-03T07:26:16.516-04:002015-07-03T07:26:16.516-04:00It was a good question. At our parish we also cele...It was a good question. At our parish we also celebrated the optional memorial, but Father used the readings from the day so we had the Sodom and Gomorrah reading. Your conclusion may have been completely on target which may explain Father's defensiveness.Mary Ann Kreitzerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245237845099708478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-15240238329863993562015-07-03T00:14:43.594-04:002015-07-03T00:14:43.594-04:00Anon. 11:04 here.
This morning I asked my pastor...Anon. 11:04 here. <br /><br />This morning I asked my pastor if he dropped the Sodom & Gomorrah reading on Tuesday because of the SCOTUS decision. He told me he was celebrating the optional memorial of the Martyrs of Rome. So I was wrong when I jumped to the conclusion that he deliberately was trying to avoid the message of that reading. I'm sorry we didn't have more time to continue Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-41532631336094357452015-07-02T22:43:00.534-04:002015-07-02T22:43:00.534-04:00Thank you for that wealth of historical informatio...Thank you for that wealth of historical information, DJR. <br /><br />And here's the answer of Cardinal Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XV) when he was asked in an interview in 1997 on Bavarian TV if the Holy Spirit chooses the pope:<br /><br />"I would not say so, in the sense that the Holy Spirit picks out the Pope. ... I would say that the Spirit does not exactly take control of the affair, Mary Ann Kreitzerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245237845099708478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-78075142831599141042015-07-02T21:07:46.530-04:002015-07-02T21:07:46.530-04:00Catholic in Brooklyn said..."How does the lai...Catholic in Brooklyn said...<i>"How does the laity rejuvante the Church? Do we do it by attacking our shepherds and demanding they be throw out as Michael Voris doe?"</i><br /><br />The answer to both questions is yes.<br /><br />It was a layman who stood up during Nestorius' sermon in Constantinople in the 5th century in order to denounce Nestorius as a blatant heretic.<br /><br />DJRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18028761850444888285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-23830876924470190102015-07-02T20:46:17.511-04:002015-07-02T20:46:17.511-04:00That is exactly right Anonymous @11:10......Decisi...That is exactly right Anonymous @11:10......Decision time is here NOW. No more fence sitting. Seems to me it is the beginning of the 'separation between the sheep and the goats.' God is now forcing our hand. I had my first confrontation today myself with someone who was 'happy that these people can finally 'marry' who they love.' I silently said a prayer and I think ITLMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16185788425122984772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-9873715456526712622015-07-02T13:59:35.467-04:002015-07-02T13:59:35.467-04:00Mary, I could spend every minute of my day respond...Mary, I could spend every minute of my day responding to you. I've seen your blog and the dissertations you write on every comment left (not lately, I stopped going to your blog months ago). I'm finished answering your comments. You're not my spiritual director. Let's agree to disagree. Mary Ann Kreitzerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245237845099708478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-17122617594703190582015-07-02T11:46:19.097-04:002015-07-02T11:46:19.097-04:00In the Raleigh, North Carolina diocese, our "...In the Raleigh, North Carolina diocese, our "church of nice" bishop (most likely the vicar general, though), removed ALL faculties from a young, dynamic, bold, and holy priest before he completed his 1st year of ministry(!), other than celebrating mass, but the homily had to be given by someone else. Why, you may ask? First, because he was assigned to a "church of nice" parishAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-38629423809621428852015-07-02T11:37:12.029-04:002015-07-02T11:37:12.029-04:00Mary Ann - that is not really answering my questio...Mary Ann - that is not really answering my question, nor acknowledging anything else I wrote. John the Baptist was completely submissive to the Will of the Holy Spirit, and he had been given a divine command to do what he was doing. Can we say the same thing when we attack our prelates? I really doubt that Michael Voris has been given a divine command to attack the prelates of the Church, Catholic in Brooklynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02714284710110785019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-54548989901954697732015-07-02T11:10:18.546-04:002015-07-02T11:10:18.546-04:00They can't keep us all silent. I will speak fr...They can't keep us all silent. I will speak from the pulpit and write in my bulletin no matter what the powers at be say. Luckily, I have one of the good guys for a bishop. But, who knows the future. I will not go down in silence. Men like Wuerl will have to make a decision. The time is now at hand. "Either you are for me or against me."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-73533197232464420212015-07-02T10:29:23.492-04:002015-07-02T10:29:23.492-04:00Catholic in Brooklyn
"Holy Mother Church is ...Catholic in Brooklyn<br /><br />"Holy Mother Church is now an enemy of our country because she will not capitulate to the godless agenda that is now in place, and our priests and bishops are on the front line. In the future, I truly do expect to see leaders of our Church put in jail and churches shut down. We need to be united with one another, not pointing fingers and accusing."<br /><Michael Dowdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16650782589323136700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-80112284080887658782015-07-02T09:17:05.035-04:002015-07-02T09:17:05.035-04:00And if you had lived in the time of Christ, Mary, ...And if you had lived in the time of Christ, Mary, would you have found John the Baptist "divisive" and admonished him for calling the clergy of his day a "brood of vipers?"<br /><br />Thanks for the prayers.Mary Ann Kreitzerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245237845099708478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-47735436921158437132015-07-02T08:30:40.410-04:002015-07-02T08:30:40.410-04:00I believe the action we should take now is prayer ...I believe the action we should take now is prayer and study along with our blogging. Mostly it is commiseration time. Thinking time. Planning time. Listening time. Orthodox Catholic leadership among the clergy is missing in action and talking climate change when we are facing catastrophic cultural collapse with issues such SCOTUS approval of gay marriage. I believe times are worse now than Michael Dowdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16650782589323136700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-40162617245171647482015-07-02T05:44:31.529-04:002015-07-02T05:44:31.529-04:00Exhorting our shepherts to act like shepherds is o...Exhorting our shepherts to act like shepherds is one thing. But attacking them and demanding that they be thrown out is something else altogether. That is just wrong We as laity have no right to make these judgments. <br /><br />How does the laity rejuvante the Church? Do we do it by attacking our shepherds and demanding they be throw out as Michael Voris doe? No Mary Ann, that can never beCatholic in Brooklynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02714284710110785019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-45490203761558448202015-07-02T04:53:46.378-04:002015-07-02T04:53:46.378-04:00Facebook has bragged that 20 million people replac...Facebook has bragged that 20 million people replaced their photos with the gay flag.<br /><br />I just replace mine with Matthew 19:5<br /><br />http://bibleencyclopedia.com/versesmall/Matthew_19-5.jpg<br /><br />tell your readers to do the same.Nancy Reyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14910134058143426327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-59344367533080358112015-07-02T04:51:23.015-04:002015-07-02T04:51:23.015-04:00If a priest is silent about any point of the Faith...If a priest is silent about any point of the Faith necessary for salvation (esp in times of grave scandal as we are presently in the USA) in the face of threats by his Bishop who is a heretic or gravely immoral, he will without a doubt be cast into Hell by the Lord in the hour of his death, because he is first and always and only to be the priest of Jesus Christ, not the priest of his Bishop.<br Alexis Bugnolohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04163885124773316239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-22302836162364535052015-07-01T22:41:09.974-04:002015-07-01T22:41:09.974-04:00In the history of the Church all heresies began wi...In the history of the Church all heresies began with a disobedient priest. I cannot recall one important heresy started by a layman. But if I remember well, in many occasions the people of God saved he day by supporting true doctrine.<br /><br />I was asked once to go through a State police background check in order to teach Catechism for adults for just a month or so. The powers that be in that Carloshttp://delumen.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-9839142593603375922015-07-01T20:29:13.953-04:002015-07-01T20:29:13.953-04:00I had to laugh when I read this comment, Mary. I d...I had to laugh when I read this comment, Mary. I don't claim to have any authority at all. I can't confer the sacraments or mess around with the liturgy or scandalize from the pulpit. I can't name or discipline a bishop or vote for the next pope. Exactly what authority do you think I'm exercising?<br /><br />What I can do, however, is proclaim the truth as it is written in Mary Ann Kreitzerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18245237845099708478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8568419039847692717.post-51498559588673046882015-07-01T17:30:44.723-04:002015-07-01T17:30:44.723-04:00Mary Ann, you don't think there is something w...Mary Ann, you don't think there is something wrong with a lay person with no authority in the Church - and one who is not even allowed to label his organization "Catholic" - to call for the ouster of the bishops, without whom we have no priests and no sacraments? Destroy the bishops, and you destroy the Church. <br /><br />You know as well as I do that the spiritual state of a Catholic in Brooklynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02714284710110785019noreply@blogger.com