Today’s topics: Vatican new media; Teaching on divorced and remarried Catholics; Bishop “bling”; East Boston casino; 40 Days for Life
Summary of today’s show: Our usual Thursday panel of Scot Landry, Susan Abbott, Gregory Tracy, and Fr. Roger Landry look at the news headlines of the week, including the talk given by the Vatican’s Msgr. Paul Tighe at the Catholic New Media Conference in Boston last weekend; the reaffirmation of the Church’s teaching on divorced, remarried Catholics by the Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith; the leave of absence for a German bishop accused of extravagant spending on his residence; opposition by Catholics in East Boston against a proposed casino; and the 40 Days for Life against abortion.
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Today’s host(s): Scot Landry and Susan Abbott
Today’s guest(s): Gregory Tracy, managing editor of the Pilot, the newspaper of the Archdiocese of Boston, and Fr. Roger Landry, pastor of St. Bernadette Parish in Fall River
Links from today’s show:
- The Anchor
- The Pilot
- Some of the stories discussed on this show will be available on The Pilot’s and The Anchor’s websites on Friday morning. Please check those sites for the latest links.
- World Series Fever: BSO vs. SLSO (YouTube)
- Catholic New Media Conference 2013
- Msgr. Paul Tighe’s talk at the CNMC
- Scot’s transcript of Msgr. Tighe’s talk\
- News.va
- “Vatican official reaffirms teaching on divorced, remarried Catholics”, Catholic News Service, 10/22/13
- “The Power of Grace: On the indissolubility of marriage and the debate concerning the civilly remarried and the sacraments”, L’Osservatore Romano
- “Pope authorizes leave of absence for German ‘luxury bishop’”, Catholic News Service, 10/23/13
- “One Day for Life?”, Fr. Roger Landry, The Anchor, 10/25/13
- 40 Days for Life
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