
When the world corrupted the meaning of sex, we stood by the Church.
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When the world destroyed the sacramentality of marriage, we stood by the Church.
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When the world redefined man and woman, we stood by the Church.
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When the world abandoned the sanctity of life, we stood by the Church,
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But alas, many of our Shepherds would not stand by us.
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I will always submit fully to the authority of the Church, and I will be loyal to the Chair of Peter and whoever sits upon it till my dying breath.
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But where is the Church as we are forced to compromise on our beliefs in order to earn a living?
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Persecution we can take, and taking on suffering is the most Catholic thing we can do.
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But can we really say we are an imitation of Christ if we’re forced to compromise on our beliefs by having to stay silent?
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How do we speak up when our shepherds won’t even have our back?
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Perhaps this is all a reminder to all of us, that truly, this world is thy ship and not thy home.
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Disclaimer: this is based on my personal life experience and my opinion based on how I am feeling.
While the overturn of roe vs. wade is a victory, we lay Catholics are the ones who will have to suffer the backlash.
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When the world destroyed the sacramentality of marriage, we stood by the Church.
–
When the world redefined man and woman, we stood by the Church.
–
When the world abandoned the sanctity of life, we stood by the Church,
–
But alas, many of our Shepherds would not stand by us.
–
I will always submit fully to the authority of the Church, and I will be loyal to the Chair of Peter and whoever sits upon it till my dying breath.
–
But where is the Church as we are forced to compromise on our beliefs in order to earn a living?
–
Persecution we can take, and taking on suffering is the most Catholic thing we can do.
–
But can we really say we are an imitation of Christ if we’re forced to compromise on our beliefs by having to stay silent?
–
How do we speak up when our shepherds won’t even have our back?
–
Perhaps this is all a reminder to all of us, that truly, this world is thy ship and not thy home.
–
Disclaimer: this is based on my personal life experience and my opinion based on how I am feeling.
While the overturn of roe vs. wade is a victory, we lay Catholics are the ones who will have to suffer the backlash.