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The Virtus Program Series – for clergy, employees and volunteers, and for children, is a product produced by the bishops and then sold to parishes who are told to have a safe environment program. It is all about insurance for the bishops. Catholic Parents have a video on virtus. See below…

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Abusing God’s Children

Abusing God’s Children By Thomas Augustine MichNews.com Sep 14, 2005 In this regard, we recall what the Holy Father teaches in Familiaris consortio: “The Church is firmly opposed to an often widespread form of…

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Fr. Robert Alteir’s Homily

Fr. Altier’s Homily, October 30, 2005, Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time, Reading I (Malachi 1:14b-2:2b, 8-10),   Reading II (1 Thessalonians 2:7b-9, 13) Gospel (St. Matthew 23:1-12). In the first…

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Monkey Business-A Better Name for Virtus

Virtus Commentary on January 28, 2007, I attended a Virtus Safe Environment Training Program, required of all catechists in the Diocese of Vermont. This program was cleverer than I could have imagined. It was manipulative, and it accomplished its goals….

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Parent Observes Virtus Training

Virtus Training Exchange —- Original Message —– From: Rick Orr Sent: Monday,  September 26, 2005, 10:25 AM, To: Veil of Innocence Subject: VIRTUS & The Culture of Death – Importance: High. Mrs. Grayson, My name…

Truth and Spin: A Contrast of Two Articles Truth and Spin: A Contrast of Two ArticlesIntroduction “Still Reeling From Bad Touch Fiasco” by Christopher Manion (The Wanderer, Mar 31,  2005) Chris Manion, a parent, who lives in Manassas, VA reports on the history and current status of the controversy regarding “safe environment programs…To order a DVD or CD of “IS YOUR CHILD AT RISK?”

(Virtus: “Protecting God’s Children”) Suggested Donation $5.00

Go here: CatholicParents.org order page (you will be taken to another site to order)