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Raven123

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15. Good. I wish they had been a defender of Pope Francis

Wed Apr 15, 2026, 04:58 PM

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As an organization they were inexplicably weak and sometimes silent, early in the immigration enforcement debacle. If JD wishes to challenge the Pope on Doctrine deny him Communion, like they did to Pelosi.

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BREAKING: The U.S. bishops' Committee on Doctrine just issued a formal statement defending Pope Leo XIV's teaching... [View all] demmiblue 9 hrs ago OP

Great, I love it. Now let's talk about women in the/your church. efhmc 9 hrs ago #1

yeah, ok. can we focus for just a minute on what the Catholic Church is in the present getting right? MadameButterfly 4 hrs ago #33

Let's stay on topic! Grins 3 hrs ago #40

This is crazy obamanut2012 9 hrs ago #2

It's such an unfamiliar feeling. I'm really impressed with them. Scrivener7 8 hrs ago #5

Pope Leo is a good guy MustLoveBeagles 6 hrs ago #10

We're catholic too - just not with a capital C TommyT139 6 hrs ago #25

They'll still vote for Trump who is evil personified. Irish_Dem 8 hrs ago #3

I know a lot of Catholics who vote D FakeNoose 7 hrs ago #7

All the Catholics I know are staunch dyed in the wool MAGAs. Irish_Dem 6 hrs ago #20

Joe Biden is Catholic Bristlecone 4 hrs ago #37

Unfortunately I do not run in the same circles as Joe Biden and his pals. Irish_Dem 4 hrs ago #39

So is Martin Sheen xmas74 2 hrs ago #45

You need to get out more. Grins 3 hrs ago #41

There were a lot of Catholics where I used to live. Irish_Dem 2 hrs ago #43

I recall some surveys I saw years ago . . . AverageOldGuy 6 hrs ago #21

I hope by "they" you're not speaking of Catholics whathehell 5 hrs ago #29

Not that I give a shit but Shady is malaise 8 hrs ago #4

Maybe that's the Couch Botherer's long game? VTderry 7 hrs ago #9

Love it malaise 6 hrs ago #16

Lol. But then again, B.See 4 hrs ago #35

American Catholics are not a monolithic group, whathehell 5 hrs ago #30

PRECISELY B.See 4 hrs ago #36

Let's not put this on Catholics MadameButterfly 4 hrs ago #34

Good to see the U.S. Bishops start to wake up. themaguffin 7 hrs ago #6

Some claim this is a Christian Nation. multigraincracker 7 hrs ago #8

Sane Christians still believe in the separation of Church and State TommyT139 6 hrs ago #26

Most of the signers of the Constitution multigraincracker 3 hrs ago #42

Let's not..Up until relatively recently whathehell 5 hrs ago #31

This of course must be explained to the sociopath in Chief. Passages 6 hrs ago #11

Accomplices to crime. Six "Catholicks" of note usonian 6 hrs ago #12

Two "Catholicks" of Greater note.. whathehell 4 hrs ago #38

Are the prediction markets taking any line on a Trump War with the Vatican? rurallib 6 hrs ago #13

JD seems to have bought in to the Nativist/Klanner Warpy 6 hrs ago #14

Good. I wish they had been a defender of Pope Francis Raven123 6 hrs ago #15

It's not just Trump's attack on the Pope AverageOldGuy 6 hrs ago #17

ICE arrests in churches TommyT139 6 hrs ago #27

I might not be a believer anymore LostOne4Ever 6 hrs ago #18

Trump doesn't engage in the concept of "just war". patphil 6 hrs ago #19

Well, trump is bigger than Jesus. C Moon 6 hrs ago #22

No, that was the Beatles... nt Another Jackalope 5 hrs ago #32

Excommunicate Jethro!! paleotn 6 hrs ago #23

Thank you, Bishops. spanone 6 hrs ago #24

Direct link to statement TommyT139 5 hrs ago #28

Journalist Mike Barnicle had an interesting thought today during his time... 3catwoman3 2 hrs ago #44

Excommunicate the apostate! nt Xipe Totec 2 min ago #46