Blog – The Bellarmine Forum

At Last! A Voice From the Wilderness

By Phillip Neri / September 14, 2021 /

At least one bishop wasted no time to get into the public fray over the Texas abortion law discussion. And he did it really well.

BFP Media Mayhem on Mandates, Medical Surveillance, and Your Consent

By John B. Manos / September 13, 2021 /

Continuing the discussion on informed consent, Catholic morality, and medical “mandates” in the midst of media mayhem sowing fear and misinformation.

He Said What?

By Cindy Paslawski / September 5, 2021 /

The ink was hardly dry on the US Supreme Court decision on the Texas abortion law when the abortionists were screaming foul. And who was leading the pack? President Joseph Biden. He issued a statement. Did he actually write it or just nod his head in agreement, basically the same thing as reading someone else’s…

Delusion

By Cindy Paslawski / August 28, 2021 /

A small reflection on Sunday’s reading in light of the times we find ourselves in.

BFP Can Your Bishop Cancel Your Religious Exemption under Title VII?

By John B. Manos / August 26, 2021 /

Part 2 of the discussion on Catholic moral teaching on medical treatments, your strict duty to avoid harmful/deadly activity, and Title VII protections of your religious beliefs. How to express your religious exemption.

BFP Can Your Bishop Mandate You To Risk Death?

By John B. Manos / August 25, 2021 /

Can a Bishop Mandate you to undergo a health procedure that has a risk of death, and against what you’d decide for yourself? Why are bishops playing doctor anyway?

BFP The Assumption – Mary’s Body, Mary’s Choice and Our Bodies Today

By John B. Manos / August 15, 2021 /

Learn about what Mary’s Assumption can tell you about your own assumption some day, the need to do penance and keep your body as God wants, following her example. It can even influence your thinking about COVID and whether anyone should be “Forced” to charity,

Maximilian Kolbe, Saint For Our Times

By wffguest / August 14, 2021 /

A Vignette of stories about St. Maximilian Kolbe, whose total consecration to Mary paves the way we can follow and become superheroes like him! by Brother Francis Mary FI

Don’t Tell Me I’ve Sinned!

By Cindy Paslawski / August 1, 2021 /

The media appears to be making the Latin Mass issue also an abortion issue.

BFP Cupich’s Padlock of Latin Mass Unity and the Motu Proprio Traditionis Custodes

By John B. Manos / July 25, 2021 /

We’ll explore the uncanny use of the word “unity” in the motu proprio, the letter, Cardinal Cupich’s statement on the Motu Proprio, and how he used in 2002 when he padlocked the Latin Mass parish out of their church for Easter Triduum, “as an invitation to be in unity with him.”