I will remember this the next time that our San Bernardino Bishop Gerald Barnes calls for one of his “special collections” in all of the parishes in this diocese.
As soon as they announce that, I am standing up and walking to the back of the church in open protest. ( I still want to be there for the rest of the Mass.)
I will remember this the next time that our San Bernardino Bishop Gerald Barnes calls for one of his “special collections” in all of the parishes in this diocese.
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I refuse to donate to any diocesan collection precisely because I will not contribute to the deliberate destruction of my country. We had Catholic Charities appeal recently, and I pledged nothing. Was a time, before I realized how much money was being used to enable the illegals to break into our nation, that I gave generously.