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  • Priests face arrest for celebrating Mass in defiance of shutdown

    10/05/2013 8:30:19 AM PDT · by Kaslin · 38 replies
    Townhall.com ^ | October 5, 2013 | Bob Beauprez
    World War II Veterans denied access to their memorial is appalling. But, Catholic priests denied the opportunity to celebrate Mass, even as volunteers, leaves me speechless. Read below from the general counsel of the Archdiocese for Military Services as he explains priests that defy the governments orders may even face arrest. "If the government shutdown continues through the weekend, there will be no Catholic priest to celebrate Mass this Sunday in the chapels at some U.S. military installations where non-active-duty priests serve as government contractors." "Military personnel enjoy, like all Americans, the First Amendment guarantee of the 'Free Exercise' of...
  • Banished! City forbids Bible studies in homes.

    03/13/2010 5:21:54 AM PST · by stars & stripes forever · 248 replies · 4,520+ views
    Worldnet Daily ^ | 3/13/10 | Bob Unruh
    The city of Gilbert, Ariz., has ordered a group of seven adults to stop gathering for Bible studies in a private home because such meetings are forbidden by the city's zoning codes. The issue was brought to a head when city officials wrote a letter to a pastor and his wife informing them they had 10 days to quit having the meetings in their private home. . .