RenewAmerica columns (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
(Matt C. Abbott) - I e-mailed Archbishop Charles Chaput of Denver to thank him for his recent remarks about pro-abortion politicians. He responded and thanked me for thanking him...
Townhall.com (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... be that pro-life Obama supporters are suddenly realizing that pro-lifers -- including Archbishop Charles Chaput and other prominent Catholic clergy -- weren't kidding when they called Barack Obama the most extreme pro-abortion politician ever in mainstream American politics'She ends her piece like this: At the very moment when Obama and his party have won the trust of so many Catholics...
What Does The Prayer Really Say? (Free subscription) | 13/11/2008
... court and the highest church post possible for a canon law expert. Still, Denver Archbishop Charles Chaput is another key bishop who has spoken out forcibly against pro-choice politicians. He too has lost out on some key leadership positions. Time magazine says he’s been "marginalized" [Yah. And they know.] within the USCCB for being "extreme" about denying Communion. That sure appears...
STLtoday.com (Free subscription) | 12/11/2008
... even than the economy — Catholics carried with them into the voting booth.Denver's Archbishop Charles Chaput has called the bishops' voting guide, "Faithful Citizenship," too quiet and "not very clear." Bishop Thomas Tobin of Providence said from the meeting floor Tuesday that "Faithful Citizenship didn't have the impact we wanted it to have."Cardinal Edward Egan of New York said...
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
... It's just white Christians aren't the senior partners in this coalition."Denver Archbishop Charles Chaput -- who strongly criticized Obama during the campaign for supporting abortion rights -- said the economy, Obama's attractiveness as a candidate and the "explicitly religion-friendly public relations" of the Democratic Party played a role in shifting Roman Catholic voters toward...
with both hands (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Archbishop Charles Chaput wrote in his recent book, Render Unto Caesar, “The point we must never forget is this: We need to keep fighting for the human person, starting with the unborn child and extending throughout life. We abandon our vocation as Catholics if we give up; if we drop out of political issues altogether or knuckle under to America’s growing callousness toward human dignity....
Of course, I could be wrong... (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
By Father Thomas J. Reese in THE WASHINGTON POST : Catholic voters ignored the instructions of a group of vocal bishops and delivered 54% of their vote for Barack Obama as president of the United States. These bishops, led by Archbishops Charles Chaput and Raymond Burke, argued that abortion was the most important issue in the election and that no other issues outweighed it. As a result,...
Pursuing Holiness (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
Kmiec’s argument might sound compelling to some - Denver’s Archbishop Charles Chaput admits to having reasoned similarly about Jimmy Carter in 1976 - until one considers Obama’s priorities. Under the heading of “human rights” Obama has made it clear - despite suggesting that the question of when a baby gets human rights as being “above” his “paygrade” - that in his mind a “woman’s right...
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
... at home, abortion rhetoric has been unusually quiet in this election season. Denver's Archbishop Charles Chaput made some news in August when he told the Associated Press that he hoped pro-choice Democratic vice presidential pick (and observant Roman Catholic) Joe Biden would "refrain from presenting himself at communion." But that was nothing compared to the small war a group of...
Bench Memos (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
... is a supporter of "." Ryan T. Anderson and Sherif Girgis show that in his quarrel with Archbishop Charles Chaput, Obama supporter and self-described "pro-lifer" Douglas Kmiec is retailing "."Last but not least, Richard John Neuhaus informs us "."Read today. Vote tomorrow!
Hyscience (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
... told NARAL, "is sign the ".Kmiec's argument might sound compelling to some - Denver's Archbishop Charles Chaput admits to - until one considers Obama's priorities. Under the heading of "human rights" Obama has made it clear - despite suggesting that the question of when a baby gets human rights as being - that in his mind a "woman's right to choose" is a most basic human right; a...
USA Partisan (Free subscription) | 30/10/2008
Denver Roman Catholic Archbishop Charles Chaput labeled Barack Obama the “most committed” abortion-rights candidate from a major party in 35 years while accusing a Catholic Obama ally and other Democratic-friendly Catholic groups of doing a “disservice to the church.” …. Read ...
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 31/10/2008
... however, are not an adequate or complete response to the injustice of Roe v. Wade." Archbishop Charles Chaput of Denver in a recent speech said, "People who claim that the abortion struggle is lost as a matter of law, or that supporting an outspoken defender of legal abortion is somehow pro-life, are not just wrong; they're betraying the witness of every person who continues the work...
Deal W. Hudson (Free subscription) | 31/10/2008
... Mom in Hawaii" has listed these bishops by states and dioceses. Thanks Esther! 1. Archbishop Charles Chaput of Denver 2. Bishop James Conley , auxiliary of Denver 3. Archbishop Donald Wuerl of Washington, D.C. 4. Justin Cardinal Rigali of Philadelphia, chairman of the Committee on Pro-Life Activities 5. Bishop William Lori of Bridgeport, chairman of the Committee on Doctrine 6. Edward...
The Liberal OC (Free subscription) | 29/10/2008
... any other issue, ought to determine how members of their flock cast their votes. Denver Archbishop Charles Chaput and St. Louis Bishop Robert Hermann have been two of the most forceful voices in this regard, but polls now put Colorado in Obama’s column and have him slightly ahead in Missouri. © Dan Chmielewski for The Liberal OC , 2008. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us...
