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  • Notre Dame's Bishop Boycotts Obama-Honoring Graduation (contact info and msm coverage)

    03/24/2009 1:26:23 PM PDT · by NYer · 49 replies · 1,428+ views
    LifeSite News ^ | March 24, 2009
    NOTRE DAME, Indiana, March 24, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The bishop of the diocese where the University of Notre Dame is located, Bishop John D'Arcy, released a statement this afternoon strongly criticizing the university's decision to invite President Obama to offer this year's commencement address and receive an honorary law degree on May 17.  The bishop said that he would boycott the event.This past Friday afternoon it was announced that President Obama had accepted the invitation put forward by the university. The announcement sparked a strong backlash from Catholics and Notre Dame alumni, who say that Obama's liberal policies on abortion and other...