I took the confirmation name Pius, believing we cannot be fully formed in our faith without the teachings of Pope St. Pius V, venerable Pope Pius IX, Pope St. Pius X, Pope Pius XI, and Pope Pius XII.
“Everyone should have the right to freely express their own view, which the Catholic church decisively recognized at Vatican II and still does today. This doesn’t mean, however, that every opinion must be recognized as Catholic.” -- then Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger in a 1979 homily
Monday, May 2, 2011
Conscience...
Although we must never forget what was done to this country on 11 September 2001, we can and must forgive. As we consider yesterday's announcement of the killing of Osama bin Laden, we will do well to pray for the grace we each of us need in order to maintain a sense of charity.
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