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  • [Catholic Caucus] Francis’ Humiliation Saint Peter’s Chapter Enters New Stage

    10/03/2021 9:54:09 AM PDT · by ebb tide · 3 replies
    Gloria TV ^ | October 2, 2021 | Gloria TV
    [Catholic Caucus] Francis’ Humiliation (of) Saint Peter’s Chapter Enters New StageFrancis’ “transitional rules” for St Peter's Chapter (founded in 1053) took effect on October 1 in view of a feared “reform.”The canons will no longer assist the Pontifical celebrations and are reduced to “liturgical animation” with a “pastoral function.” This is how Francis has been humiliating the canons:• May 2020: With the excuse of Covid, he forbad their choir prayer.• March 2021: He banned Mass celebration in Saint Peter’s which affected most canons.• May 2021: The canons were forbidden to enter Saint Peter’s during a ceremony with Francis.• May 18...
  • Holy See Asks Missouri Governor to Halt Scheduled Execution

    10/03/2021 11:07:13 AM PDT · by ebb tide · 48 replies
    National Catholic Register ^ | October 3, 2021 | Joe Bukuras
    Holy See Asks Missouri Governor to Halt Scheduled ExecutionVATICAN CITY — The Apostolic Nuncio to the United States, Archbishop Christopher Pierre, asked the governor of Missouri on Monday to spare the life of Ernest Johnson, a man sentenced with the death penalty for murdering three people in the 1990s. “In the Holy Father’s name,” Archbishop Pierre wrote to Governor Michael Parson, “I sincerely request the you halt the planned execution of the Mr. Johnson and grant him some appropriate form of clemency.” Archbishop Pierre wrote that the Holy Father’s request is not based on “the facts and circumstances of...
  • On-air Comment in Louisiana Draws Ire of Some Black Lawmakers

    11/19/2003 5:31:24 AM PST · by Theodore R. · 12 replies · 160+ views
    San Jose, CA, Mercury News ^ | 11-19-03 | Hill, John
    <p>BATON ROUGE - Louisiana Senate Secretary Mike Baer made a racially offensive remark on live television election night Saturday.</p> <p>But black senators said they would not ask for his resignation. And WAFB-TV apologized to its viewers throughout Monday.</p> <p>Baer, who is elected by senators as the state Senate's chief administrative officer, also apologized.</p>