ACTION BOX
1. Pray for persecuted priests who are suffering unjust suspension, exile, censorship, or discrimination. Many good diocesan priests will never be made pastors due to persecution by their bishops. Pray for Fr. Robert Altier, Fr. Joe Clark, Fr. Paul Weinberger, and Fr. James Haley.
2. Protest Marymount University commencement speaker Colin Powell. Write or call Pres. James E. Bundschuh, Marymount University, 2807 North Glebe Road, Arlington, Virginia 22207-4299, (703) 522-5600. Send a copy of your letter with a brief cover letter to Bishop Paul S. Loverde. Respectfully remind him of USCCB policy that NO pro-abortion figure be given a podium in a Catholic institution: 200 N. Glebe Rd., Arlington, VA 22203. (793)841-2511.
3.Write to Archbishop Harry Flynn and protest the silencing of Fr. Robert Altier: 226 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, USA 55102, (651)291--4400, communications@archspm.org.
4. If you do not receive
satisfaction from Bishops Loverde and Flynn forward your correspondence
with cover letter to Apostolic Nuncio Archbishop Pietro Sambi 3339 Massachusetts
Ave., Wash., D.C. 20008.
Keep letters short, sweet, and unemotional.