Fr. Robert A. Sirico, President of the Acton Institute, is interviewed this week on "Reclaiming the Culture." Fr. Sirico discusses "The Principle of Subsidiarity and the Service of the Poor” -- a neglected aspect of Catholic social teaching.Listen here:
http://www.reclaimingtheculture.org/sirico.html
Podcasts can be downloaded, too.
Other Reclaiming the Culture shows in August include:
August 17: Noted author and speaker Professor Janet Smith of Sacred Heart Major Seminary on “The Right to Privacy”
August 24: Dr. Maria Fedoryka, Professor of Philosophy at Ave Maria University, on “The Gift of Woman”
3 comments:
You do know, I hope, that Fr Sirico performed the first gay marriage in the USA in Denver, Colorado in 1975. HE was a protestant minister at the time, and not yet involved in economics. Want proof? A link to the archived newspaper article is below"
http://ncrnews.org/documents/sirico_denver_post.pdf
Certainly, that's well known. As he admits himself, Fr. Sirico left the Church and made mistakes. But he repented and returned. Here is his response to the question:
http://ncronline.org/blogs/distinctly-catholic/fr-robert-sirico-gay-marriages-he-once-performed
Gibbons in SF
And so what about the "St. Philip Neri House" in Kalamazoo? Do you think it's wise for a man with such a personal history to set up a "house for men?"
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