tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post7788139871812411071..comments2023-12-22T05:55:54.376-08:00Comments on VOCAL : Voice of Catholics Advocating Life: Your Anti-Semitic "Slip" is Showing - Archdiocese of PortlandUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-38997219713815573292012-03-15T19:54:18.085-07:002012-03-15T19:54:18.085-07:00The Archdiocese hierarchy taking sides gets mighty...The Archdiocese hierarchy taking sides gets mighty old. Point taken.VOCALhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09570575634624933613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-86486117155373354232012-03-15T19:53:36.066-07:002012-03-15T19:53:36.066-07:00Hi! Happy Lent! My favorite time of year.
Hey, ...Hi! Happy Lent! My favorite time of year.<br /><br />Hey, where's my barf bag?N.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-63602489313314284732012-03-15T19:49:24.153-07:002012-03-15T19:49:24.153-07:00Hmmm. Good point!Hmmm. Good point!VOCALhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09570575634624933613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-7496645259654291792012-03-15T19:48:36.060-07:002012-03-15T19:48:36.060-07:00What insanity!
JustNonsense and just what one woul...What insanity!<br />JustNonsense and just what one would expect from a product of Columbia U.Jamesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-46614118302699829442012-03-15T19:43:10.937-07:002012-03-15T19:43:10.937-07:00I'm glad that you asked.I'm glad that you asked.VOCALhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09570575634624933613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-89423896890019435202012-03-15T19:41:53.201-07:002012-03-15T19:41:53.201-07:00You're right. The Church is not supposed to be...You're right. The Church is not supposed to be partisan. I see what you mean.Marynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-75489439798799471202012-03-13T20:41:49.268-07:002012-03-13T20:41:49.268-07:00My pleasure to point out things that we've had...My pleasure to point out things that we've had in our midst for too long. <br /><br />I will be at the conference..<br />(by the way folks, its the Oregon Right to Life Conference in April)VOCALhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09570575634624933613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-88712127033811274952012-03-13T20:40:42.563-07:002012-03-13T20:40:42.563-07:00Thank you, Carolyn, for doing this dirty work.
I...Thank you, Carolyn, for doing this dirty work.<br /> <br />It really is important. It is sad and maddening and disappointing and discouraging, isn't it?<br /> <br />Will you be at the conference?Marynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-77539044872239655132012-03-13T20:39:57.387-07:002012-03-13T20:39:57.387-07:00You have been through alot. It's hard sitting...You have been through alot. It's hard sitting back and seeing people with hatred, hidden or not, in places of authority using Catholic collection plate money. <br /><br />Who do they think they are? We need an exorcist for a new Archbishop. :-)VOCALhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09570575634624933613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-86001659877003242862012-03-13T20:26:38.018-07:002012-03-13T20:26:38.018-07:00Jerry,
I am assuming that you are using the term &...Jerry,<br />I am assuming that you are using the term "Catholic" in it's universal meaning. <br /><br />The forward was written by a man from "Sojournors"...Jim Wallis' anti-Catholic, and what I believe anti-American views. So I can't believe it's a propaganda tool.<br /><br />The Archdiocese of Portland should not promote anti-Semitic views. There is no VOCALhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09570575634624933613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-83825841347333024072012-03-13T20:19:50.248-07:002012-03-13T20:19:50.248-07:00I have an excellent book for you to read, written ...I have an excellent book for you to read, written by Archbishop Elias Chacoour, a very faithful Latin Rite Catholic Palestinian. I believe he is the ordinary of a city in Israel. You would find it fascinating, as I did. I feel for the suffering of the Palestinian people. You would see things from a more Catholic point of view, i.e. the view of Pope Paul VI and Benedict the XVI, after reading Jerrynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-88723140802406971222012-03-13T16:18:23.742-07:002012-03-13T16:18:23.742-07:00Beautifully said.Beautifully said.VOCALhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09570575634624933613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-6420581507290341042012-03-13T16:18:10.998-07:002012-03-13T16:18:10.998-07:00Not only is Israel our ally but the ancient Jews a...Not only is Israel our ally but the ancient Jews are our foundation. I have heard that when they come into a Catholic Mass they as astounded at the similarities. They are coming to faith as the Lord wills; they are coming.<br />PeaceShirleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-5485095591210197172012-03-13T15:44:17.498-07:002012-03-13T15:44:17.498-07:00In the millennium year the Pope visited Israel, pr...In the millennium year the Pope visited Israel, prayed at the Wailing Wall, visited a synagogue and a recent Vatican document re-assesses God’s covenant with the Jews in a more positive way. If the old European anti-Semitism was sometimes fuelled by Catholic hatred of the Jews, those days seem to be over, and Catholics too can be seen to be the allies of the Jews.<br /><br />Ecerpt from an Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-84089805261758919722012-03-13T09:51:53.463-07:002012-03-13T09:51:53.463-07:00Hi Carolyn(esteemed pro-life warrior and dear frie...Hi Carolyn(esteemed pro-life warrior and dear friend), <br /><br />On the one hand you suggest that: "Political ideologies have no business being promoted in meetings funded by the Archdiocese of Portland when pro-life ministries is passed over." <br /><br />Leaving aside the pro-life issue for a moment, you introduce the political angle yourself with the statement "Why the UnitedDianenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-36127604906441422952012-03-13T00:15:33.396-07:002012-03-13T00:15:33.396-07:00The problem promoting this anti-Semitism in the Ar...The problem promoting this anti-Semitism in the Archdiocese in many of these Justice and Peace groups further confuse Catholics, especially associating with the Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon.<br /><br />Political ideologies have no business being promoted in meetings funded by the Archdiocese of Portland when pro-life ministries is passed over.VOCALhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09570575634624933613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-39469765812524888352012-03-13T00:08:31.668-07:002012-03-13T00:08:31.668-07:00I am not prepared to pursue this snarled mess of t...I am not prepared to pursue this snarled mess of the Peace and Justice loonies, at this time. As You may know I do belong to PX and know the person who wrote this article for the paper. Voluntary comments by these in this parish group have troubled me a grea deal. They appear to be unabashed useful Jew haters. They seem to preach love, peace etc. but will pull out the long knives when it comes Hnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-66635402546917418562012-03-13T00:04:10.229-07:002012-03-13T00:04:10.229-07:00To "Boycott, Divest, Sanction" Israel is...To "Boycott, Divest, Sanction" Israel is not a call to arms or "peace" should not be promoted in Church. <br /><br />It is taking "sides" that is something the Archdiocese of Portland should not promote.VOCALhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09570575634624933613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-350971567844315435.post-62005046338791217032012-03-12T23:50:36.386-07:002012-03-12T23:50:36.386-07:00Are you saying that Catholics should support Israe...Are you saying that Catholics should support Israel? I'm not sure I understand your meaning. I know that Israel survives, in part, by the tax money of Americans. That does not prove 'righteousness', however. Maybe the Archdiocese is right, for a change. (This is coming from a very Traditional Catholic...)Marynoreply@blogger.com