*URGENT: CDF STATMENT ON LCWR
*Catholic TrainREC: The Faith Derailed--Church Militant TV, Michael Voris
*Suit: Priest Admitted Abuse, Stayed Active"...Anderson said this lawsuit marks the first time St. Luke Institute, a treatment center in Maryland, has been sued for its role in returning abusive priests to ministry. He said St. Luke has been a "recycling center for offending clerics for decades." The other defendants include Hoefgen himself and the Order of St. Benedict. ..."
*The National Catholic Reporter on the Deviancy of Apostolic Celibacy
by Kevin Staley-Joyce "...Despite the lack of evidence tying celibacy per se to the proclivity for sexual predation, the article’s authors, Fran Ferder and Fr. John Heagle, rehearse a conspiratorial argument about the supposed deviancy to which the unmarried are given. ..."
*A New Article by Monsignor Vincent Foy: "The Betrayal of Homosexuals"
*Vatican reaffirms need for reform in LCWR
*Facing De Facto Schism: Los Angeles’ Call to Unholy Action--by Stephanie Block
*Excommunicated US priest laicized for public dissent on ordination of women
*Analyzing the thought of LCWR meeting's keynote speaker
*LCWR pledges dialogue without compromise in response to Vatican assessment
*Bishop Explains Vatican's Criticism Of U.S. Nuns
*CDF prefect gives blunt appraisal of talks with LCWR
*Nun who leads Network disparages bishops, hesitant to call herself pro-life
*Bishop Blair strongly defends call for reform of LCWR
*What’s Going on With the LCWR?
*Vatican warns against errors in Mercy nun's 2006 book on sexual ethics
*LCWR accuses Vatican investigation of using 'flawed process'
*The National Catholic Reporter--Fran Ferder
*The National Catholic Reporter on the Deviancy of Apostolic Celibacy--Kevin Staley-Joyce "...Despite the lack of evidence tying celibacy per se to the proclivity for sexual predation, the article’s authors, Fran Ferder and Fr. John Heagle, rehearse a conspiratorial argument about the supposed deviancy to which the unmarried are given. ..."
Sisters of compassion need a hand in dealing with the pope
"...Sister Fran Ferder wrote, describing herself as "one of those radical feminist nuns." "I get too weary to respond to the boys in Rome much anymore," she wrote. "Ironically, while they whine about our disobedience to them, too many of them make a practice of being disobedient themselves to the gospel values of compassion and inclusivity. "I will take compassion over obedience any day."
LCWR having a bad day. Vatican Names Archbishop Delegate to continue watching LCWR and Network--Fr. Zuhlsdorf's Blog
Congregatio Pro Doctrina Fidei--Doctrinal Assessment of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious
*L.A. Archdiocese Religious Education Congress speakers support gay priests, Obama, masturbation
*Abp Weakland (and Fr. John Heagle) to speak at We Lost Vatican II conference--Badger Catholic blog
*La Crosse Diocese parish offers "Lenten Mission with Fr. John Heagle" this week --Badger Catholic blog
*Iowa conference “Coming of Age in the Milky Way: Spiritual Transformation and Creative Hope!”--Badger Catholic blog
*Nun has refused to meet with doctrine committee, Cardinal Wuerl reveals
*The Betrayal of Homosexuals--by Monsignor Vincent Foy (Heagle and Ferder are cited in this article)
*he has filled the hungry with good things. Commentary regarding Sr. Fran Ferder (and others).
*Dissidents Advance Usual Agenda (Heagle and Ferder are cited in this article)
*The inner workings of a hierarchy with a sex offender mentality by Fran Ferder and John Heagle "...“...Perhaps those who crafted the document are on to something: The refusal to allow women into the inner sanctum of ecclesial power may well be related to clergy sexual abuse, and to the Vatican’s impotence in addressing this crime in a truly pastoral way. Is the attempted ordination of women a crime, or is the real crime the refusal to allow it?...” "...The refusal to allow women into the inner sanctum of ecclesial power may well be related to clergy sexual abuse, and to the Vatican’s impotence in addressing this crime in a truly pastoral way. Is the attempted ordination of women a crime, or is the real crime the refusal to allow it?"...
*Two Opposites Within Vying for the Catholic Soul in our Day
*Bishops Criticize Nun’s Book
*Norma Jean Coon, excommunication, reconciliation, and the National Catholic Reporter
*Groups with affiliates that advocate abortion shouldn’t receive Catholic funding: Bishop Vasa. "After the diocese adopted the Charter for the Protection of Children, which aims to protect children from physical and emotional abuse, the bishop said, “it dawned on me that if we don’t do something likewise to protect children from spiritual harm, then we’re not really minding the flock as we should.”
*Vatican says women priests a 'crime against faith'
*Woman in Priestly Garb Sounds ‘a Great Echo’--dissenting article with quote by Sr. Fran Ferder
*Vatican Revises Norms for Clerical Abuse of Minors, Other ‘Exceptionally Serious’ Crimes--Partial quote: "...The revised norms also list crimes against faith and morals that were not included in the 2001 document, including heresy, apostasy, schism, “the indirect violation of the seal” of Confession, “the recording and divulgation of a sacramental confession done with malice,” “the attempted ordination of a woman,” and “the acquisition, possession or distribution of pornographic images of minors under the age of 14, a clerico turpe patrata [shamefully accomplished by a cleric], in any way and by any means.” Furthermore, the revised norms state that “a person over 18 years of age who is developmentally disabled is equated to a minor” in the norms’ treatment of the “more grave delicts against morals.”...
*The inner workings of a hierarchy with a sex offender mentality--dissenting article by Ferder and Heagle
*Chicago 'womanpriest' will not be buried in Catholic cemetery
*Sr. Fran Ferder--A tale of two visitations: Biblical and apostolic
*Disciples of Dissent--On the Vatican Investigation of American Women Religious (LCWR)
*Fr. Heagle and Sr. Ferder spreading their dissension in Bangladesh
*Fr. Heagle and Sr. Ferder spreading their dissension in Bangladesh (separate post from Fr. Heagle's brother)
*US bishop cancels parish talk by gay-activist nun
*Participants in ‘pseudo-ordination’ excommunicated, Cardinal Rigali announces
*Dissident U.S. Nuns Unlikely to Change, Even in Face of Vatican Inquiry and Shrinking Numbers: Experts
*Vatican probes nuns' heterodoxy--Leadership Conference of Religious Women (LCWR)
*Fr. Heagle's brother mocks the Royal Priesthood with the permission of Fr. Heagle (warning: filthy language)
*Vatican can be sued for acts of parish priest, appellate panel says
*Ad Majorem. Heagle and Ferder are listed as adjunct professors at Seattle University for 2008-2009 http://www.seattleu.edu/home/faculty_staff/.
*http://www.andersonadvocates.com/Posts/News-or-Event/268/Vatican-can-be-sued-for-acts-of-parish-p.aspx
*Northwest Jesuits file for bankruptcy
*Lawsuit alleges president of Seattle U knew of sex abuse
*Catholics who support abortion should not receive Communion, says Archbishop Burke
*Vatican decrees excommunication for participation in 'ordination' of women
*Homosexuals Not Permitted in Any Seminaries, Reaffirms Vatican--Catholic columnist warned "Many, many, heterosexual men…will not enter the seminaries if they think that the bishops are going to allow homosexual men"
*For Rome it is Very Clear - Pro-Abortion Politicians 'Must' be Denied Communion
*Burke bans canon lawyer from archdiocese--(Rev. Thomas Doyle)
*Dr. Judith Reisman, Advises Catholic Church to Sue the Sex Experts for Medical Malpractice--Catholic Citizens of Illinois
Linked below are many other articles:
*American Maryknoll priest excommunicated for involvement in women's 'ordination'
*Heagle (#2151) and Ferder (#2139) both signed the petition for Women's Ordination
*Vatican Reaffirms: Women's Ordination Invalid--Decree Says Offense Incurs Automatic Excommunication
*Decree of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith on the Attempted Priestly Ordination of Some Catholic Women
*Ex-Wash. priest agrees to pay abuse victims $5M
*Father Heagle's brother has a post about Father Heagle: "The 'Rev' is alive and well."
*In the article, "Fran and John Heagle" are cited: "...Later, Fran and John Heagle, who own the home where the scent was found, would tell Nicoli that they had lost about 20 feet off that cliff about 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. — almost exactly when things are believed to have gone south for the two women..."
*Proceedings of the Second Conference on the Ordination of Roman Catholic Women--November 10-12, 1978, Baltimore, Maryland
*WomenPriests: "Those Who Feel Called to Priesthood--An Experience of Priesthood" by Fran Ferder, F.S.P.A., Ph.D., New Woman, New Church, New Priestly Ministry
*Woman in the Creation Stories
*Catholics Learning Sex from Kinsey's Disciples--Late reputed-pedophile professor's teaching created environment for scandals
*A wondrous dance of sex and spirit by Thomas C. Fox (Ferder and Heagle cited)
*THE SOCIAL EDGE INTERVIEW: FRAN FERDER AND JOHN HEAGLE SPEAK ABOUT THE SPIRITUAL PROMISE OF SEXUALITY
*Let's talk about sex--Interview with Fran Ferder and John Heagle
*Feminists Blueprint a New Religion: A Formula for Destruction
*See No Hegel--Hear No Hegel by Thomas A. Droleskey
*Catholic organization that helped create policy on sex abuse by clergy to close
*Catholic Priest, Nun Stray from Traditional Church Teachings--By Janet I. Tu
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Letter to the editor of Voice of the Faithful: "On the election of bishops" Fr. John Heagle of Lincoln City, OR
*Clerical sexual abuse: exploring deeper issues
By FRAN FERDER and JOHN HEAGLE
*Women Priests: A Psychological Investigation of 100 women who feel called to the Priesthood in the Catholic Church--Chapter 4. Who are the Women?
*Women Priests--‘Classic’ articles and essays
*Compassion, Secrecy and Scandal in the Archdiocese of Seattle