News Items on ND Scandal

Notre Dame Switchboard Overwhelmed,Grads Condemn Obama Decision

ND operators said the calls simply became too much to handle. Voice mails of the University President, Vice-President, Provost, assistant-provost and PR director were all full by 10pm EST. Operators were suggesting that callers try again on Monday when university officials would be back in their offices.

All the calls were expressing outrage. None supported the decision.

**Prophesied on June 11th, 2008 - Barack at Notre Dame? Our Lady strikes back!

Notre Dame criticized over Obama invite

Pro-Life Leader Calls on Notre Dame to Cancel Obama Commencement Address

From Cuomo to Holtz to Obama

Excitement building after Obama announced as Notre Dame commencement speaker ~ This is such a done deal....no one is going to cancel this one folks!
A glimmer of hope: Let us pray - there isn't enough money in local law enforcement budgets to support this event:

And that means overtime for additional officers.

"We're looking at every dime we're spending now, so anything over and above is going to be a bit of a hardship," said South Bend Police Department Captain Phil rent.

O Mary, conceived without sin,

pray for us who have recourse to Thee!!

Update: Rev. Hoye - JAILED

Pastor jailed for Oakland anti-abortion acts

Please pray for him and his family.

Blessed Mother protect him!

More Contact Info -Re: ND SCANDAL

CHARITY 1ST!!!!

Fort Wayne -South Bend Diocesan Catholic Communications Department

CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS
915 S. Clinton St.
Fort Wayne, IN 46802

P.O. Box 390
Fort Wayne, IN 46801

260-744-0012
Fax number 260-744-1473

STAFF:
Director of Communications
Vince LaBarbera
vlabarbera@fw.diocesefwsb.org

Administrative Assistant
Chris Hawkins
chawkins@fw.diocesefwsb.org

Administrative Assistant
Marty LaBarbera

Communications Associate
Francie Hogan
fhogan@fw.diocesefwsb.org

ND - OBAMA SCANDAL - More Contact Info

And think about this....this must have been in the works for a while....can you believe? How evil is this?

REMINDER: Eph 6:12 For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.

WOULD HE RECEIVE A 'STIPEND' TOO WITH THE DEGREE?!

SEE: "Background: Presidential Commencement addresses at Notre Dame Barack Obama will be the ninth U.S. president to be awarded an honorary degree by the University of Notre Dame and the sixth to be the Commencement speaker."


And...notice it was announced on Friday afternoon -Spring Break is happening around the country right now!

CONTACT Bishop John Michael D'Arcy

South Bend Chancery

114 W. Wayne Street

South Bend, IN 46601

(574) 234-0687

Fort Wayne Chancery

1103 S. Calhoun Street

Fort Wayne, IN 46801

(260) 422-4611

Fax: (260) 969-1383

SCANDAL AT NOTRE DAME - OBAMA TO DELIVER COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS

According to ND website: President Obama to deliver Notre Dame’s Commencement address

TAKE ACTION NOW- ALWAYS IN CHARITY!

SEE CARDINAL NEWMAN SOCIETY AND SIGN PETITION, WRITE LETTER, FAX, EMAIL OR PHONE NOTRE DAME PRES FR. JENKINS.

PLEASE PASS THIS INFORMATION ON TO FAMILY, FRIENDS, & ALUM.

Sex Education: "Education About Life Act"/ REAL

'REAL' Sex Education for America's Youth

Government to teach children how to have safe sex? Is this for REAL? (Opinion)

Abortion Backers Propose New Congressional Bill to Weaken Abstinence Education

CNS Video (*Parents have opt-out option)

Statement by Shelby Knox on the Introduction of the REAL Act

NARAL Pro-Choice America Praises Introduction of Lautenberg-Lee REAL Act

PPFA Applauds Introduction of REAL Act Bill to Fund Comprehensive

Human Rights Campaign Hails Re-Introduction of Responsible Education about Life Act

Prop 8 - Amazing! It passed because of US Bishops!

Catholic bishops revealed as key in marriage battle

Update: Alabama Sovereignty Resolution

Please see- Matthew Givens at Politics Alabama's post- Alabama Sovereignty Resolution – Introduced!

Matthew has included contact information for committee members.
So, let's git-r-done! ; )

St. Joseph Novena Day 9 - Feast of St. Joseph

Day 9

PATRON OF A HAPPY DEATH

IHS

Litany of St. Joseph

Fr. Mark: Prayer to Saint Joseph for Priests - *Reminder*- on this day - Thursdays of Adoration and Reparation for Priests

Symbols of St. Joseph

St. Joseph -Virtual Altar

Dearest St. Joseph, Pray For Us!

Informative Item on the MO - "The Modern Militia Movement" Report

The Radical Polarization of Law Enforcement

Samson & Ft. Rucker In the News - Questions

Fort Rucker Under Investigation for Helping Samson

It just keeps getting worse day by day...persecution!

Impeach the Pope - from a 'Catholic'.....

"I am a Catholic and the idea that such a man is God's spokesperson on earth is absurd to me."
[...]

"Let's start a movement within the Catholic Church to impeach Pope Benedict XVI and remove him from office. While we're at it, let's replace him with a woman."

But that's ok....we should expect it....

John 15:18
If the world hates you, realize that it hated me first.

1 John 3:13
Do not be amazed, (then,) brothers, if the world hates you.

1 John 3:24
Those who keep his commandments remain in him, and he in them, and the way we know that he remains in us is from the Spirit that he gave us.

Europe: Spiritual Retreats For Men in 2009

Spiritual Retreats with Saint Joseph de Clairval Abbey in Flavigny

See here & here.

Sign up to receive their Spiritual Letter/Newsletter (I've been receiving the letter for a number of years - a true and rich blessing to be sure!)

See the interior of the church

Update: Volunteer Bill - 'Give Act'

House Readies Passage of Volunteerism Bill Critics Call Pricey, Forced Service

"Ask What You Can do for Your Hood"

Hip Hop Caucus

Tea Party News

The Drudge Report posts news item on Tea Parties - YouTube - VIDEO: Taxpayers Gather In Cities To Protest Spending, Growing Debt

Tea Party 'Central'

Past events

We Will Be Watched!

Southern Poverty Law Center Center- SPLCenter reports in 2005 on a previous 'Tea Party':

Sweet Home Alabama
Frightened right-wingers gather to keep the 'Cradle of the Confederacy' safe from leprosy, pedophiles, Spanish and rampant godlessness'

Little Rock, ARK 'Tea Party'

Newt Joins ('Partnering'/Sponsoring) The Tea Party!

'V/t' to Matthew Givens at Politics Alabama

Update: A 'Run-down' on the MO Missouri Information Analysis Center (MIAC) Report

Chuck Baldwin Responds: Missouri State Police Think You And I Are Terrorists

Law enforcement says some critics are overreacting to Mo. report on militia movement

My question....Where does ACORN fit in this? Do 'they' get 'profiled' too?

St. Joseph Novena Day 8

Day 8
FRIEND IN SUFFERING

Fr. Mark - Triduum to Saint Joseph

Alabama Introduces State Sovereignty Resolution

'V/t' to Phil at The Right Side of Life - AL State Rep Introduces State Sovereignty Resolution

SEE: HJR 298

May GOD continue to bless Alabama and AL State Rep. Greg Canfield!

Serious Times Ahead of US - Persecution

Missouri report on militias, terrorists draws criticism

‘Fusion center’ data draws fire over assertions
Politics, banners seen as suspect.

MIAC Strategic Report -The Modern Militia Movement- pdf file (& you'll have to sign-up to get the downloadable doc.)

Publish at Scribd or explore others: Periodicals & Report miac Ron Paul

Inform friends and family.

Pope Benedict XVI Announces Special Year for Priests 6-19-09 to 6-19-10

HOLY FATHER ANNOUNCES A SPECIAL YEAR FOR PRIESTS

ST. JEAN MARIE VIANNEY: PATRON SAINT OF ALL PRIESTS

And of course let us ALL keep praying for ALL PRIESTS!
And don't forget our Holy Hour for Priests - Adoration & Reparation for Priests on Thursdays - Fr. Mark

O Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee.

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

St. Patrick

St. Patrick's Day

Fr. Mark:

• Hail, Glorious Saint Patrick
• Patrick: Bound to the Mystery of Christ

Have a glorious and blessed day!

"The Priests" ~ Irish Blessing



An Old Irish Blessing
May the road rise up to meet you.
May the wind always be at your back.
May the sun shine warm upon your face,and rains fall soft upon your fields.
And until we meet again, May God hold you in the palm of His hand.

See "The Priests" tonight on EWTN:

“THE PRIESTS” IN CONCERT AT ST. MALACHY’S (60) NEWInternational best selling Irish singers "The Priests" present a special concert in honor of St. Patrick's Day. Raymond Arroyo is host to this special live concert from St. Malachy's parish in New York. Tues 3/17/09 9:00 PM ET & 6 PM PT Wed 3/18/09 10:30 AM ET & 7:30 AM PT

Forced Volunteerism?

The Bill: H.R. 1388:Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act - Give Act

Summary Full Text

News:
Dodd, Cochran, DeLauro announce “Service For All Ages” initiative

House Committee Approves National-Service Bill

'GIVE' Act Would Give Back

Groundbreaking National Service Legislation Introduced in U.S. House of Representatives Advocates Establishing September 11 as an Annually Observed National Day of Service

AARP Applauds Capitol Hill for Focusing on the Next Generation of Service

My Good Deed

St. Joseph Novena Day 7

Day 7

PATRON OF WORKERS

Fr. Hardon - St. Joseph, Patron of Dedicated Souls

A Trillion Dollars - What does it look like?

A Trillion Dollars

Why is he doing this?!

UPDATE 1-Obama to mobilize supporters in budget push

Alabama: Tea Parties!

Alabama: The list is growing.

Montgomery Tea Party - 30 Days

Birmingham: Shelby County Tea Party

Ron Silver RIP

Ron Silver, RIP

He will be missed. I liked him as an actor and more so when he joined the Republican Party.

Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him. May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.

St. Joseph Novena Day 6

Day 6

PATRON OF FAMILIES

Fr. Hardon - The Role and Responsibility of Fatherhood - St. Joseph as Model

Fr. Hardon - St. Joseph - Foster Father of Jesus

Update: Connecticut Protest

Catholics' Clout In Connecticut Diminished, But Nowhere Near Gone

Jerry Springer Show Moving to Connecticut - Next to St. John's Catholic Church

Connecticut's Gold Coast braces for Jerry Springer

St. Joseph Novena Day 5

Day 5

PATRON OF THE CHURCH

Novena Prayer to St. Joseph for Priests

ST. JOSEPH: A THEOLOGICAL INTRODUCTION
Fr. Michael D. Griffin, O.C.D.