- November 18th marks the 41st anniversary of the U.S. Bishops' Pastoral Statement on People with Disabilities....
- Ensuring that modern people "hear them speaking in...[their] own tongues of the mighty acts of God" (6/1/19).
- 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time (11/17/19)
(The rise of Anti-Semitism was covered on EWTN News Nightly (11/14/19))
- Intruders Steal Eucharist and Vandalize Texas Church, Pastor Calls for Acts of Reparation (ChurchPop, 11/13/19)
- Don’t Despair: Hope Is Found in Church’s Faithful, a Rock-Solid Stratum (Janet Smith, 11/12/19)
- Remind Me Again of What Is Gained by Allowing Politicians/ Institutions to Misleadingly Identify Themselves as "Catholic" in Fine Standing (11/10/19)
- "In early 2004, a young man...founded...[what is] now known as the Hildebrand Project.... then-Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger ...stated that [Dietrich] von Hildebrand would become the 'most prominent among the figures of our time' in the 'intellectual history of the Catholic Church'" (National Catholic Register, 11/9/19).
- The Indebtedness of the "Theology of the Body" to Dietrich Von Hildebrand (Amazon review, 7/4/06).
- "If the pace of change over the last few decades to reinvent marriage hasn’t left you gasping for air, take a deep breath now. Here comes the next leg in the race to deinstitutionalize the meaning of marriage: consensual non-monogamy (CNM), where two individuals ostensibly consent to open their relationship to other sexual and emotional partners in a wide array of options" (Mercator.net, 11/9/19).
- How the Rise in Unreligious Americans affects Sex and Marriage: Comparative Evidence from New Survey Data (Public Discourse, 8/19/19)
National Concerns
- Support S. 2590/HR 4934 The Dignity for Aborted Children Act (USCCB) (Human Life Action)
- Support the Heartbeat Bill, HR 3985 (cf, LifeSite)
- Support the Child Welfare Provider Inclusion Act (cf, USCCB)
- Born-Alive Legislation Deserves a Vote in the People's House (USCCB)
- Support the Equal Campus Access Act, HR3243/S1168 (USCCB)
- Please urge the President, your Senator and Congressman to Maintain the Refugee Resettlement Program (Pa Catholic Conference)
- Ask your U.S. Senator to Support S. 874, the Dream Act of 2019 (USCCB Justice for Immigrants)
- Oppose the Misnamed Equality Act (Human Life Action)
- Oppose the Misnamed Do No Harm Act (cf, American Life League)
- Submit Your Official Comment to Say: Pro-Life Health Workers Must Not Be Forced to Assist With Abortions (Susan B Anthony List)
- "Make the Family Great Again" petition
Commonwealth of Pa
(Pa Catholic Conference Legislative Review and Voter Voice)
- Please Ask Your State Senator to Vote "YES" on Senate Bill 60 (Pa Catholic Conference)
- Support the Fetal Remains Bill, HB 1890 (Pa Catholic Conf)
- Please Urge Your Senator and Representative to Co-Sponsor the "Heartbeat" Anti-Abortion Bill (Pa Catholic Conference)
- Please contact your Rep, Senator, and the Governor to ask for a religious exemption for Catholic adoptions (Pa Catholic Conference) (See also the Pa Family Council link.)
- Call for Funding Increase for Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) (Pa Catholic Conference)
- Please ask Governor Wolf to SIGN House Bill 800 on the Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) (Pa Catholic Conference)
- Ask Your Representative to Co-Sponsor Speaker Turzai's Bill to Help Harrisburg Public School Students (Pa Catholic Conference)
The Garden State
- Support the NJ Born Alive Survivors Protection Act A5287/S3905 (NJRTL)
- Vote No on S4103/ A5802 (NJRTL)
- Oppose NJ S3804/A5508 and S3813/A5510 (NJ Catholic Conference)
- Support the NJ Pain Capable Unborn child Protection Act, A 1686/S537 (http://protectviablebabies.com/take-action/)
On the right side of the home page, you will find links to email Church leadership about "Catholic" health care, Bucks country representation in DC, Bucks County representation in Harrisburg, Central NJ representation in DC and Central NJ in Trenton.
(Click map of 12/7/19 procession in Trenton to enlarge.)
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