The Limbo of the Fathers also called Paradise and the Opening of Heaven

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A place and state of rest wherein the souls of the just who died before CHRIST’S ASCENSION were detained until he opened HEAVEN to them; referred to as “Abraham’s bosom.” (Luke xvi,22) and “Paradise” (Luke xxiii, 43) and notably in Eph. IV: 9  1 Peter III: 18-20.
Council of Trent Catechism Article VII-V pg.79
A Catholic Dictionary  D. Attwater  1931-1949 Limbo pg.292

 

Pope accepts resignation of bishop who didn’t report abuse

FINNHere is another good reason Benedict XVI resigned.

Pope Francis accepted the resignation Tuesday of a U.S. bishop who was convicted of failing to report a suspected child abuser, answering calls by victims to take action against bishops who cover up for pedophile priests.

Bishop Robert Finn, who led the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph in Missouri for nearly 10 years, resigned under canon law that allows bishops to resign early for illness or some “grave” reason that makes them unfit for office. But his resignation did not provide a specific reason. MORE

VIDEO: The troubling implications of believing our rights don’t come from God

CUOMOCNN anchor Chris Cuomo recently declared: “Our rights do not come from God.” Then this week, Sen. Ted Cruz’s assertion that “our rights don’t come from man, they come from God Almighty” came under scrutiny when Meredith Shiner, a Yahoo reporter, tweeted: “Bizarre to talk about how rights are God-made and not man-made in your speech announcing a POTUS bid? When Constitution was man-made?” MORE – VIDEO

America’s highest paid CEO: It’s not who you think

GoPro Inc's founder and CEO Woodman holds a GoPro camera in his mouth as he celebrates GoPro Inc's IPO at the Nasdaq Market Site in New York CityWoodman received a restricted stock grant valued at $284.5 Million as of the end of the year.   Dear Boss: Can I get a rise over the minimum wage to $15.00 dollars an hour.  HA.

The eye-popping payout ordinarily would have gotten the entrepreneur sent to Wall Street’s penalty box, especially since the company’s shares have plunged nearly 30 percent this year. MORE

VIDEO: Daily Breeze wins Pulitzer Prize for Centinela Valley school investigation

DAIBRZThe Breeze has printed about 50 of my letters in the last 8 years or so. I even had two commentaries in the paper on the same day. Ha.

The Daily Breeze on Monday won the Pulitzer Prize for local reporting for an investigative project into the Centinela Valley Union High School District, which exposed former Superintendent Jose Fernandez’s excessive salary and unusual perks as well as other serious issues within the district and its leadership. MORE

VIDEO: LA Public School Teaching Kids “Allah is the One True God”

ALThe father said, “The audacity of this school, to think that they can sit these children down and teach ’em whatever religion they please; it’s preposterous. This is illegal, basically. You can’t teach religion in schools any more, but apparently, in this particular school, at least, that’s not the case.”

Parents said they discovered that what their children were learning about Islam was more about the tenets of the faith than the history of the religion, according to KTLA.  One question asked the students to write down teachings from the Koran. MORE

LIST OF 190 CITIES WHERE OBAMA WILL BE PLACING SYRIAN MUSLIM REFUGEES

SYRIANLIST OF 190 Cites

The importation of these Muslim immigrants is part of the overall plan to destroy America from within. As revealed in a recent White House conference call on immigration, the intention is to establish ‘seedling communities’ across the U.S., then grow them all to become a ‘nation within a nation’, eventually with the immigrant nation overtaking the host. MORE

Update: CFN Conference on the Apocalypse

antichrist-2I just got this a few days ago and my friend asked me ‘why they didn’t ask me to attend?’ My answer to him was, “You can’t brainwash people by bringing someone with the truth to the conference.” In Christ, Joseph

We are pleased to announce the 10th Speaker for our upcoming Catholic Family News Conference.
Our conference is headlined: Children of the Latter Days: The Catholic Church and the Apocalypse. MORE

How much water does it take to make 1 gallon of gasoline?

tarsands1050-12This question can be answered in three ways. It takes 1851 gallons of water to refine a barrel of crude oil. One barrel of crude oil produces 19 gallons of gasoline and 10 gallons of diesel fuel, in this respect it takes 97 gallons of water to produce a gallon of gasoline. If you combine gasoline and diesel, it takes 63 gallons of water to produce a gallon of “fuel.” A total of 42 gallons of petroleum products are produced from a barrel of crude oil, in this respect it takes 44 gallons of water to produce each gallon. MORE

VIDEO: TV women and commercials paving the way for a woman President?

JULIAI noticed of late, that during these pharmaceutical commercials when quoting a doctor now it’s a she. So is Hollywood conscientiously helping Hillary Clinton?

When Hillary Clinton announced (for the second time) her candidacy for the presidency, she joined a lengthy line of predecessors, other women who had heard her call and stepped into public service, sometimes attaining the highest office in the land. MORE – FYI- Commercial with Hillary look-a-like VIDEO