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The filing of a heresy charge against Sen. John Kerry based on his long-standing and obstinate support of abortion ("Kerry cited in Catholic heresy case," Nation, Thursday), has provided Archbishop Sean O'Malley with an opportunity to revise his archdiocese's policy to comport with canon law and show that neither Mr. Kerry's political status nor his wife's vast wealth put them above canon law. The catechism of the Catholic Church defines heresy as "the obstinate post-baptismal denial of some truth which must be believed with divine and catholic faith." That surely includes the truth that abortion must be opposed with maximum determination. As Pope John Paul II explained in his 1988 Apostolic Exhortation: "Above all, the common outcry, which is justly made on behalf of human rights - for...
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DEAR ABBY: In a recent column, you wrote that only practicing Catholics may receive Communion in a Catholic service. That is not entirely correct, Abby. Canon law allows members of the Orthodox churches, the Assyrian Church of the East and the Polish National Catholic Church to receive Communion during a Catholic service if they choose to take it.
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Dear Abby: In a recent column, you wrote that only practicing Catholics may receive Communion in a Catholic service. That is not entirely correct, Abby. Canon law allows members of the Orthodox churches, the Assyrian Church of the East and the Polish National Catholic Church to receive Communion during a Catholic service if they choose to take it. --Catholic Reader In Boston
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DEAR ABBY: In a recent column, you wrote that only practicing Catholics may receive Communion in a Catholic service. That is not entirely correct, Abby. Canon law allows members of the Orthodox churches, the Assyrian Church of the East and the Polish National Catholic Church to receive Communion during a Catholic service if they choose to take it.
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...Medieval Iceland B. Classical Canon Law C. Feature or Bug? IV. OUTCASTING AND EXTERNAL... the reader that medieval Iceland and the Catholic Church had actual legal systems. In the case of me...
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News Advisory: American Life League's Crusade for Defense of our Catholic Church will hold a press conference today, June 15, at the media location near County Line Road and Route 25, by the entrance of the Inverness Hotel and Convention Center-the site of the United States Catholic Conference of Bishops spring meeting-in Englewood, Colo. At the press conference, the Crusade will unveil its latest ad encouraging the bishops to adopt a cohesive policy that would utilize the provisions of Church law (Canon 915) to withhold the Eucharist from "Catholic" public figures who advocate abortion, which the Church describes as a grave moral evil.
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RICHMOND - The Rev. Monsignor , 65, rector of the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart and judicial vicar of the Catholic Diocese of Richmond, passed away Jan. 1, 2007, after a short illness. Monsignor Sullivan was ordained a priest in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome Dec. 17, 1966, and was named a Prelate of Honor by Pope John Paul II in December of 1996. He attended St. Mary's Seminary in Baltimore, Md., and both the Pontifical North American College and the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome. Monsignor Sullivan received degrees in Canon Law from The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. He had previously served as pastor of St. Peter's Church and St. Bridget's Church in Richmond, St. Ann's Church in Ashland, and Star of the Sea Church in Virginia Beach. ...
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... plaintiffs, former parishioners of a church incorporated as a religious corporation, the autho..., Our Lady of Vilna Church -- a Roman Catholic Church established to serve a Lithuanian community... with the Religious Corporations Law and Canon Law of the Roman Catholic Church, regarding the go...
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WASHINGTON, June 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- American Life League's Crusade for the Defense of Our Catholic Church released its newest ad encouraging American Catholic bishops to adopt a cohesive policy that would utilize the provisions of Church law (Canon 915) to withhold the Eucharist from "Catholic" public figures who advocate abortion, which the Church describes as a grave moral evil. The full-page ad is running in today's USA Today. A copy of the ad is available at http://www.usnewswire.com/attach/all.pdf
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News Advisory: American Life League's Crusade for Defense of our Catholic Church will hold a press conference tomorrow, June 15, at the media location in front of the Inverness Hotel and Convention Center -- the site of the United States Catholic Conference of Bishops spring meeting -- in Englewood, Colo. At the press conference, the Crusade will unveil its latest ad encouraging the bishops to adopt a cohesive policy that would utilize the provisions of Church law (Canon 915) to withhold the Eucharist from "Catholic" public figures who advocate abortion, which the Church describes as a grave evil.
