Today’s topics: Casino Defeated; Red Sox Redemption; Consistory in February; Request for Abortion Coverage Disclosure; Medjugorje; Marriage Survey for Synod; New Bishop for Rochester
Summary of today’s show: Our usual Thursday panel of Scot Landry, Susan Abbott, Gregory Tracy and Fr. Roger Landry look at the headlines of the week, including the electoral defeat of a casino in East Boston opposed by a coalition of religious leaders; the World Series’ champion Red Sox as a team of redemption; the date set for a consistory of cardinals in February; a request for disclosure of which Obamacare insurance plans cover abortion; Vatican bar on certain events including Medjugorje visionaries; survey of marriage and family life ahead of the bishops’ synod next year; and new bishop for Rochester, NY.
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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 Redeem Team,” Fr. Roger Landry, The Anchor, November 8, 2013
- “Pope Francis set to create first batch of cardinals in February”, Catholic News Service, 10/31/13
- “Cardinal to Congress: Disclose abortion coverage in health care law”, Catholic News Service, 11/1/13
- “Vatican envoy reminds U.S. bishops: No ruling on Medjugorje apparitions”, Catholic News Service, 11/6/13
- “CDF bars participation in events assuming truth of Medjugorje”, Catholic News Agency/EWTN News, 11/6/13
- “Bishops asked to assess marriage, family life to prepare for synod”, Catholic News Service, 11/1/13
- “Pope names Bishop Matano of Vermont to head Diocese of Rochester, N.Y.”, Catholic News Service, 11/6/13
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