March 2009

Great Time in Corpus Christi & Dallas

by Steve Ray on March 31, 2009

We are now in Dallas — after speaking three times in Corpus Christi at the Fullness of Truth conference over the weekend. Here is a picture of me with William Albrecht, a Catholic apologist who can to the conference to spend some time with me. He is a good guy and a good apologist for [...]

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On Our Way to Texas

by Steve Ray on March 26, 2009

If you are near or in Texas, join us at the great Family Conference in Corpus Christi this weekend with lots of great speakers, music and Catholic products for sale. For more info visit www.FullnessOfTruth.org. I will also be conducting parish mission at St. Francis of Asssisi Parish in Grapevine TX just outside Dallas. Sunday, [...]

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Met My First Goal — Lost 20 Pounds!

by Steve Ray on March 26, 2009

On January 1st Janet and I decided to take our health seriously. I turned 54 on December 29th and realized that even though I still felt like a kid, I was really not a kid any more. The doctor said if I wanted to watch my grandkids grow up and get married I needed to [...]

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Stop the Scandal at Our Lady’s University

by Steve Ray on March 25, 2009

It is a scandal that Notre Dame University should invite Obama to speak and to give him an honorary doctorate. Hundreds of thousands of Catholics are protesting. Click here to speak your voice and to sign the protest petition.

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Forty minute interview on the Feast of the Annunciation in three parts. Watch live video from Kresta In The Afternoon’s channel on Justin.tv Watch live video from Kresta In The Afternoon’s channel on Justin.tv Watch live video from Kresta In The Afternoon’s channel on Justin.tv

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Mass with the Pope in the Holy Land — Join us!

by Steve Ray on March 25, 2009

For more info on our upcoming pilgrimage to the Holy Land — with Mass with the Pope, click here. It is open to the public and only a few seats are left. For more about our pilgrimages and cruises, visit our site at www.SteveGoes.com

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Steve on Annunciation Today

by Steve Ray on March 25, 2009

I will be on three programs Wednesday talking about the Annunciation, the Incarnation and the Immaculate Conception for the Feast Day of the Annunciation. I just returned from Nazareth where we had Mass at the Grotto of the Annunciation. I will try to make the location, the real event, and the theology come alive. Sean [...]

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Harvard Expert: Pope Correct about Condoms & AIDS

by Steve Ray on March 25, 2009

March 19, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Edward C. Green, director of the AIDS Prevention Research Project at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, has said that the evidence confirms that the Pope is correct in his assessment that condom distribution exacerbates the problem of AIDS.  “The pope is correct,” Green told National Review Online [...]

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Stem Cells for Dummies

by Steve Ray on March 25, 2009

Clear here to get the basics!

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Webster’s dictionary changes definition to accommodate same-sex ‘marriage’ http://www.catholicculture.org/news/headlines/index.cfm?storyid=2370 The latest edition of the Merriam-Webster dictionary has a new definition of marriage, allowing for the recognition of same-sex relationships. And so history, linguistics and the meaning of words change again to fit the immoral society.

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Final Day of the Pilgrimage, Parts I & II

by Steve Ray on March 24, 2009

Here is Part I Here is Part II

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Tony Ryan on Obama and Notre Dame

by Steve Ray on March 24, 2009

I just received this from Tony Ryan, Marketing Director at Ignatius Press: Here are two excellent articles about the outrage at the University of Notre Dame for inviting Barack O’Bama to give their commencement address, and receive an honorary degree. One piece is by the great Ralph McInenry, who has taught at ND for over [...]

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Two Movies to See

by Steve Ray on March 22, 2009

On the plane recently Janet and I watched two movies which we really enjoyed though they were extremely different. The first was DOUBT which was recommended to me earlier by several Catholic priests. It is about the priest in a boy’s school who is charged by the head nun of abusing one of the boys. [...]

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Meeting: Cardinal George & Obama

by Steve Ray on March 21, 2009

Private meeting between Cardinal George, President Obama in Oval Office http://www.catholicculture.org/news/headlines/index.cfm?storyid=2337 President Barack Obama met privately in the Oval Office on March 17 with Cardinal Francis George, Archbishop of Chicago and president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). The meeting came one day after Cardinal George warned that the Obama administration’s proposed [...]

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Day at Qumran, Masada, Jericho & the Dead Sea

by Steve Ray on March 21, 2009

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Pilgrimage Wednesday & Thursday

by Steve Ray on March 20, 2009

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