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Disobedience and preaching against the teaching of the Catholic Church about women's ordination led to his excommunication, dismissal and laicization. Then Fr. Bourgeois engaged in an obstinate crusade which involved public and direct defiance of the Holy See and a repudiation of the unbroken teaching of the Magisterium of the Catholic Church concerning sacred ordination. MARYKNOLL, N.Y. (Catholic Online) - The short Press Release from the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers confirmed some sad news on Monday, November 19, 2012. The priestly ministry of Roy Bourgeois has come to an end: ***** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Congregation For The Doctrine Of The...

Forty-eight hours to celebrate America, its flag and its Constitution. A weekend for Columbus to realize its differences. A weekend for a collage of demonstrators from around the country to sing songs and make speeches. A weekend for Fort Benning's family to miss loved ones on their way to war. A weekend of honoring Army green and a weekend where men in uniform wait patiently in the woods for disobedient protesters to trespass on federal property. For the 15th time, SOA Watch rallied Saturday on a city street outside of Fort Benning. Once more, they were protesting a school that...

After an 818 mile drive from Pennsylvania to Georgia, eleven TFP Student Action volunteers reached Fort Benning. The purpose of the trip was to honor the troops at God Bless Fort Benning Day. On the same weekend of November 22, my colleagues and I witnessed a disturbing leftist protest lead by the School of the Americas Watch. Every year since 1990 an eclectic mix of anti-military protesters gathers at the gates of Fort Benning clamoring for the closure of the Western Hemisphere Institute of Security Cooperation (WHINSEC) once known as the School of the Americas. The institute trains Latin American...