Showing posts with label Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone. Show all posts
Saturday, November 17, 2018

Commentary on U.S. Bishops' Meeting: "The Moral Credibility of Catholic Bishops in the United States Is in Tatters"

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Barry Blitt's "Welcome to Congress" cover for New Yorker , 9 November 2018 Now if a knock-off cover could only be prod...
Thursday, December 31, 2015

Frank Cocozzelli Presents His Annual Coughie Award: And the Winners Are . . . Maureen Mullarkey and Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone!

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It's that time of year — Coughie time! I have come to look forward to Frank Cocozzelli's annual announcement of his Coughlin ...
Saturday, June 6, 2015

Cordileone Opens His Mouth Again, Nonsense Falls Out Again: "The Clear Biological Fact Is That a Human Being Is Born Either Male or Female"

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It seems to me sadly predictable that San Francisco archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, the " father of proposition 8 ," who...
Friday, April 17, 2015

Discussions That Should Be Placed Side by Side: Abuse Survivors Want Juan Barros Removed as Bishop of Osorno, San Francisco Catholics Want Salvatore Cordileone Removed as Archbishop of San Francisco

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Two items I've read this morning strike me as a revealing synchronistic fit for one another. The first is Kristine Ward's edi...
Thursday, April 16, 2015

Here's the Ad from Today's San Francisco Chronicle, Asking Pope Francis to Remove Salvatore Cordileone as Archbishop of San Francisco

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Here's the ad that appeared in today's San Francisco Chronicle , which I discussed in my first posting today. Thanks to Taku I...

In News: Calls for Removal of Archbishop Cordileone, Vatican Ends Investigation of Nuns, Pope and Environment, Roe v. Wade and Marriage Equality, Hot Mess with Chilean Bishop

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Here's a hodgepodge of news stories (and commentary) about Catholic-themed issues previously discussed on this blog:
Friday, March 20, 2015

Droppings (and Sprinkles) from the Catholic Birdcage: "If You Cannot Find Christ in the Beggar at the Church Door, You Will Not Find Him in the Chalice"

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Abby Zimet at Common Dreams, in commentary entitled "The Un-Francis: I Was Hungry and You Gave Me Food, I Was Thirsty and You Gav...
Sunday, February 8, 2015

Cardinal Burke Throws Down the Gauntlet: "I Shall Resist" (Is This Cordileone's Message, Too?)

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The new insert added by Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone to the faculty handbook of employees of Catholic high schools in the San Franc...
Thursday, February 5, 2015

Archbishop Cordileone's New Anti-Gay Handbook for Catholic Schools: A View from the Belly of the (Evangelical) Beast

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Because I live in a heavily evangelical part of the country, and grew up in the Southern Baptist tradition, I think that readers of B...
Saturday, September 13, 2014

More on National Congregations Study's Finding That U.S. Churches Are Moving in Gay-Inclusive Direction — Except Catholics: Whys and Wherefores

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Yesterday, I briefly discussed the results of the National Congregations Study's survey  released on 11 September, a survey that ...
Thursday, June 19, 2014

New "Secret, Shadowy Version of NOM" Formed: Continuing Thick Ties of National Organization for Marriage to Secret, Shadowy, Rich and Powerful Catholic Group Opus Dei

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Interesting news about the National Organization for Marriage, which is staging the "March for (Some People's) Marriage...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Mid-Week News Snippets: Teresa Forcades on Gay Love, Cordileone and NOM, Religious Right and GOP, and Catholics and Gays

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The Colbert Report Get More: Colbert Report Full Episodes , The Colbert Report on Facebook , Video Archive At Gay Mystic , Jayden...
Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Mid-Week News Items: Marriage Equality and Religious Groups

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More mid-week news tidbits, these focusing on religion and gay issues (the Cincinnati story discussed below does  focus on gay issues...
Monday, March 3, 2014

The "Religious Liberty" Crusade Against Gay Rights: Making the Connections, Identifying the Main Players

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For those seeking information about which particular groups have been pushing the "religious liberty" legislation targeting...
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

U.S. Catholic Bishops Continue to Try to Convince Their Flocks That Gay Marriage Is Evil, But . . . .

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I'm going to go out on a limb and say that I suspect it's not self-evident to many people with good heads on their shoulders...
Monday, September 16, 2013

Remarks of Archbishop Nienstedt Linking Gay Rights to Devil Gaining Wide Attention, with Video Coverage on YouTube

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