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Cardinal [McElroy] Asks Bishops to Challenge Lawmakers Who Want to Cut Ukraine Aid
Religion News Service ^ | 11/16/22 | Jack Jenkins

Posted on 11/18/2022 7:37:19 PM PST by marshmallow

BALTIMORE (RNS) — America’s newest cardinal called on his fellow bishops to challenge lawmakers who want to cut Ukraine aid, urging prelates to speak out against leaders of a Republican majority in the next Congress angling to reduce U.S. support for the country as it battles Russian invaders.

Cardinal Robert McElroy of San Diego, who was elevated by Pope Francis in August, offered his challenge Wednesday (Nov. 16) after bishops heard a presentation on the situation in Ukraine by Ukrainian Catholic Archbishop Borys Gudziak, who oversees the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia. Gudziak detailed the horrific devastation wrought by Russia’s invasion, telling personal stories and showing images of the destruction.

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TOPICS: Catholic; Religion & Politics
KEYWORDS: corruptcardinal; faggotsforzelensky; homofascism; robertmcelroy; sexualpredator; warmonger

1 posted on 11/18/2022 7:37:19 PM PST by marshmallow
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To: marshmallow

Fr McElroy in on the take?


2 posted on 11/18/2022 7:38:16 PM PST by Jane Long (What we were told was a “conspiracy theory” in 2020 is now fact. 🙏🏻 Ps 33:12)
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To: marshmallow

Well, we know which cardinal is an aid to the globalist agenda.


3 posted on 11/18/2022 7:38:35 PM PST by Jonty30 (Some men want to see the world burn. It is they that want you to buy an ele, ctric car.)
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To: marshmallow

Remember the old days when the lefty cardinals were peaceniks who sang Kumbaya?


4 posted on 11/18/2022 7:40:56 PM PST by Dr. Sivana (What was 35% of the Rep. Party is now 85%. And it’s too late to turn back—Mac Stipanovich )
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To: marshmallow

What’s a matter, woodpecker (or whatever they call you), your share drying up?


5 posted on 11/18/2022 7:41:20 PM PST by WKUHilltopper
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To: marshmallow

I bet the cardinal wants to challenge lawmakers that want to cut off funding for illegal immigration


6 posted on 11/18/2022 7:42:58 PM PST by NWFree (Somebody has to say it 🤪)
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To: NWFree

Or challenge Catholic politicians who vote for abortion.


7 posted on 11/18/2022 7:50:54 PM PST by ebb tide (Where are the good fruits of the Second Vatican Council? Anyone?)
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To: NWFree; Al Hitan; Fedora; irishjuggler; Jaded; kalee; markomalley; miele man; Mrs. Don-o; ...
Abortion-Communion controversy: Pope Francis elevates bishop (McElroy) who defended serving pro-choice politicians

Pope Francis promoted McElroy ahead of Salvatore Cordileone, who barred Nancy Pelosi from Communion

8 posted on 11/18/2022 8:52:23 PM PST by ebb tide (Where are the good fruits of the Second Vatican Council? Anyone?)
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To: marshmallow

To paraphrase John Lennon, “All McElroy is saying is give war a chance.”


9 posted on 11/18/2022 8:55:21 PM PST by irishjuggler
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To: marshmallow

Fix Ball-meer first.

Then get concerned with things beyond your crib.


10 posted on 11/18/2022 9:02:59 PM PST by Paladin2
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To: marshmallow

Challenge lawmakers who promote abortion.

Challenge lawmakers to be peacemakers.


11 posted on 11/18/2022 9:36:16 PM PST by FlyingEagle
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To: marshmallow

Humanitarian aid: yes.
Military aid: no.


12 posted on 11/19/2022 4:40:47 AM PST by Socon-Econ (adi)
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To: Socon-Econ

Money is fungible. Humanitarian aid is indistinguishable from military aid.


13 posted on 11/19/2022 5:28:04 AM PST by tomsbartoo (St Pius X watch over us)
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