Church Hierarchy
Massachusetts Bishop calls down “Catholic” College
Friday, October 12th, 2007Bishop Robert McManus of the Diocese of Worchester, MA has issued a warning to Holy Cross College, a Jesuit run institution in his Diocese, that he may remove their permission to represent themselves as a Catholic Institution unless they revoke invitations to Planned Parenthood and NARAL to give presentations at an upcoming conference. Bishop McManus [...]
Bishop Gerard Frey dies at the age of 93
Thursday, August 16th, 2007Bishop Gerard Frey, bishop emeritus of the Diocese Lafayette died today after a lengthy illness. Bishop Frey was born in 1914 in New Orleans, LA. In 1938 he was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of New Orleans where he served as a priest along with his brother, Msgr. Andrew Frey. He was eventually appointed Bishop [...]
Jeff, you’re too much
Wednesday, June 20th, 2007For the record, I don’t ever engage in bishop bashing because of the fact these men are in very public positions with a lot of pressure on their shoulders and also because I respect the fact that they are the successors to the Apostles, whether or not I agree if they should be. I do, [...]
I’m not a conspiracy theorist but…
Wednesday, June 20th, 2007Something’s definitely up in Cincinatti, OH. Today Auxiliary Bishop Carl K. Moeddel resigned. The reason I wonder about this is because he’s only 69, a good 6 years before the mandatory retirement age. Here’s to hoping Rocco gives us the scoop on what’s going on!
Update: Amy Welborn tells that Bishops Moeddel has had health problems, including a [...]
All Milingo’s Men
Thursday, September 28th, 2006In case any of you have been in the closet recently, Archbishop Milingo recently “ordained” some men to the episcopate at the Imani Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
Because he did not have a papal mandate, he incurred automatic excommunication as well as the men he “ordained.” The reason I put ordained in quotation marks is because there [...]
