AIDS problem in Africa article

Support for Pope on AIDS prevention

Harvard Professor article

Fr. V in Tyler paper on AIDS

Pope to Bishops "I am responsible."

Pope 'game plan for 2009'

Pope calls for "Ecology of man"

Global Warming?  Physicist Frank Tipler overs an alternative analysis

Richard John Neuhaus  On Pro-Life

 Carl Anderson  A Catholic Difference

Catholic Hospitals

Bishop Corrada, To the Catholics and people of East Texas:  "Statement on Human Dignity, Conscience and Health Care" Dec 1, 2008

November Statement of Bishop Corrada on Sterilizations in Catholic Hospitals

Texas Catholic Conference: Response to Catholic Hospital Issue

Our Sunday Visitor  July 13, 2008 issue

contains 4 articles on the topic

Wikileaks article on Catholic Hospitals

Other topics:

Judaism and the Great Sexual Revolution how sex was tamed in man.

Secularism

• Bishop Corrada on Secularism

• Secularism
• Fr. Timothy Vaverek, in a classic piece: Breaking the Hold of Consumerism

Abuse related links:

• Article on Preventing Child Abuse
• Book on Same-Sex Attraction
• Pope on Priestly Celibacy

• Bishop Corrada speaks out...On Clerical Resignations, CET article June 10, 2002

• Essential Norms extended by Vatican

• We will protect our children (DOC)
• Bishop: It's not the victim's fault

• Cardinal Stafford on the Church's Crisis
• Why Abuse Victims Are Upset
• Psychiatrists Letter to the Catholic Bishops
• What is the problem? III
• What is the problem? I
• What is the problem? II
• Is the media to blame?

• Dallas Morning News:
  Multimedia: Hiding In Plain Sight
  

Interesting articles:

• Bible Babel, by Fr. Neuhaus
• Bishop Corrada Interviewed on Vatican II
• Bishop on Old Mass
• Diocese of Tyler moves toward Confirmation prior to First Eucharist
• Gail Quinn's May 6
  Life Issues Forum column, "Use Today's Powerful Tools to Spread the Word,"

• Pope on Family Life, ad limina message to Region X May 2004
  
• Fr. Wilson on the recent Communion Controversy, vis-a-vis denying Communion to politicians and others.

• Have YOU seen the WHOLE text of the Serenity Prayer? It tells the rest of the story.
  

Support Group Information:

• Bridges to Life - Prison outreach by victims and their families, founded by John Sage.  www.bridgestolife.org
  
• Maria Goretti Network - July article from the Catholic East Texas, by Susan DeMatteo.
  
• Abuse survivor group focuses on forgiveness interview with Miguel Prats by Robin Galiano.
  
• Maria Goretti Network is a group being formed by survivors of abuse to reach out for spiritual healing of all victims of abuse.

Respect for Life

• Campaign against Partial Birth abortion.
• Its not hypocracy to speak against Planned Parenthood  Letter to the editor by Fr. Timothy Vaverek
  

Liturgical Seasons:

• LENT:  Entering the Pathway to Peace in a Secular World  (pamphlet)

• Bishop's Pastoral Reflections on Advent and Christmas
       
• Vatican Decree on Poupular Devotion and Liturgy

Death of a Pope:

• Pray for Pope John Paul II
• Msgr. Gregory Sminty, JCL is in Rome and posting his observations On the new Pope
• We have a Pope, Tues evening
• Conclave begins, monday
• on the Interregnum
• Article by Msgr. Smith on JPII .html
• Article in .pdf format
• April 8, Pope's Funeral
• April 7 from Rome
• April 6 from Rome
• April 5, with Photos
• Posting from Rome April 5
• Posting from Rome April 4,

• Information on the Holy See and what happens Interregnum

Other prior links:

• The Connection between Abortion and Contraception
• Capital Punishment is Bad Policy (PDF)
• Neuhaus on the Charter - Scandal III
• World Youth Day
• Noonan on the WYD

• Do not be afraid of future  Longview News Journal story.
• No Nobel Prize for JPII
• Statement by Bishop on Death of the Pope. click here for Adobe format

• Province of Galveston-Houston created, Tyler is part of it.
• Kerry Excommunicated? - Not.  See Fr. Gavin's observations.