SADLY, IT IS TIME TO BOYCOTT THE NEW YORK AND BOSTON ST. PATRICKS DAY PARADES. The U.S Catholic Church has become, to give it a name, The Church With Blurred Boundaries. Needless to say, this is precisely the kind of Church sought by the Catholic left - who now call themselves - progressives - for over 50 years. ...Cardinal Dolan has made a prudential judgment which can be legitimately and respectfully criticized by Catholics, whether lay or religious. In other words, his decision to remain Grand Marshall of the St. Patricks Day Parade cannot be construed as a teaching based upon the Churchs settled issues of faith and morals, which it is his job as a bishop to uphold. Rather, Cardinal Dolan lent his own moral authority to support a decision by the parades overseers to admit a LGBT activist group - with explicit positions contrary to the Church - into an event bearing the name of a Catholic saint, the very name that is carved into the stone of his own Cathedral. That decision, in my view, was a mistake... catholic.org/news/national/story.php?id=56813
Posted on: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 13:08:35 +0000
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