PRESS RELEASES
Lecturer Redd Griffin at Jan 9, 2009 CCI Lunch Forum: "A World Turned Upside Down"
1/3/2009 9:36:00 AM Redd Griffin, educator, lecturer, and writer/producer, whose work focuses on cultural history. He has co-founded organizations devoted to promoting American democratic civilization in the U.S. and Europe, and has served on boards of a Catholic hospital, a Great Books college and local, regional and state historical societies. He has experienced life-changing moments in events of far-reaching impact involving the Republican National Convention in Chicago, military intelligence in West Berlin, the township board in Oak Park and the Illinois House of Representatives in Springfield. Griffin's grappling with challenges and opportunities these events presented revealed enduring ideas and values that deepened his appreciation for Catholicism and its mission, more critical than ever in the current world. The subject: "A World Turned Upside Down."
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The 2009 Speak Out Illinois Conference Theme Calls Pro-Life Activists to "Rekindle the Fire": 2009 Leadership Award to Phyllis Schlafly
1/1/2009 9:35:00 PM The 2009 Speak Out Illinois Conference, "Rekindle the Fire", will be held Saturday, January 31, 2009, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at Westin Lombard Yorktown Center, 70 Yorktown Shopping Center, Lombard, IL. 60148. Parking is free. See Conference web site http://speakoutillinois.org for flyers and registration forms. Conference Registration is $50.00 per person if postmarked by January 19, 2008, $60.00 per person thereafter. Phone the Illinois Right to Life Committee for additional information 312/422-9300.
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Fr. Dudley Day, O.S.A. at December 12, 2008 CCI Lunch Forum: "Teaching the Faith in the Modern World"
11/30/2008 4:00:00 PM One of 11 children, Fr. Dudley Day, O.S.A. was baptized at St. Rita's Parish in Chicago. He attended Villanova University and received his theology education from the Augustinian College in Washington, D.C. He was ordained in 1953 and was appointed vocations director for the Augustinian order in 1961, serving in that capacity for 15 years. He served as associate pastor and then pastor of St. Rita's Parish on the south side of Chicago. He was executive director of the Institute on Religious Life for 11 years, and is now associate pastor at St. John Cantius parish. He is the chaplain to Catholic Citizens of Illinois. The subject: "Teaching the Faith in the Modern World."
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Catholic Citizens of Illinois calls for Boycott of the Catholic Campaign for Human Development11/16/2008 7:21:00 PM
By Catholic Citizens of Illinois
-Mary Anne Hackett at (708) 354-5373
OPEN LETTER TO THE CATHOLIC BISHOPS OF THE UNITED STATES: REFORM THE CATHOLIC CAMPAIGN FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT11/15/2008 6:00:00 PM -Catholic Media Coalition
Annual Dinner of Catholic Citizens of Illinois November 6, 2008 will feature Raymond Arroyo of EWTN11/2/2008 9:45:00 AM
CATHOLIC ANSWERS and KANSAS CATHOLIC BISHOPS Voter Guides Are Highly Recommended11/1/2008 11:42:00 AM
October 10 Lunch Forum with Terrence Scanlon of the Capital Research Center "Have Government Monies Helped or Hindered Catholic Charities and Other Faith Based Groups?"10/9/2008 4:20:00 PM
Cardinal George Responds to Nationwide Misrepresentations of Catholic Teaching on Abortion Made By Democrats and "Pro-Abortion" Catholics9/12/2008 9:33:00 AM -www.archdiocese-chgo.org
Dr. Diane Moczar at the Catholic Citizens September 12 Lunch Forum: "Can Muslims Be Converted"9/6/2008 9:27:00 PM -CCI
Catholic Citizens of Illinois Applauds Commitment to Pro-Life Activism by Knights of Columbus Leadership8/7/2008 12:00:00 PM -CCI
Pope Benedict and the Three Non-negotiables of the Catholic Faith8/5/2008 8:37:00 PM -www.vatican.va
Catholic Citizens of Illinois Statement on Pro-Abortion "Catholic" politicians and the assistance they recieve from the U.S. Catholic Bishops8/2/2008 9:19:00 AM
By Mary Anne Hackett, President and CEO
-Catholic Citizens of Illinois
Commenator Sheila Liaugminas to address August 8 CCI Lunch forum on the subject of Media Bias as it impacts Catholics and Catholic issues8/1/2008 9:15:00 PM -CCI
The Devil's in the Details! 7/30/2008 9:46:00 PM -CCI
CCI Seeking Volunteers For One Hour Timeslots on October 4 During 40 Days for Life Prayer Vigil 7/14/2008 5:52:00 PM
Patricia Bainbridge, director of the Respect Life Office of the Diocese of Rockford to address July 11 Catholic Citizens Lunch Forum7/5/2008 7:34:00 PM -CCI
Catholic Citizens of Illinois Calls on Cardinal George to Remove Rev. Pfleger Immediately6/15/2008 4:30:00 PM -CCI
CCI Lunch Forum June 13 at Chicago's Union League Club features Rev. Richard T. Simon, "The Crisis in Catholic Education"6/2/2008 6:30:00 PM
St. Sabina's website continues to go after political opponents: Criminalizing gun ownership encouraged, State Reps. and Senators who support Second Amendment are targeted5/31/2008 12:00:00 PM -CCI
In Spite of Cardinal George's Directions, St. Sabina Website Continues to Spout Political Nonsense5/30/2008 8:14:00 AM -CCI
"Irrational and Ridiculous" Thug Tactics of Depaul Administrators to Stomp Out Conservative Views on Campus Exposed by THE STATESMAN: Independent Campus Newspaper Struggles to Represent Catholic and Conservative Views on Campus5/20/2008 8:38:00 AM
By The Depaul Conservative Alliance and THE STATESMAN at www.depaulca.org
-Joseph Blewitt, Editor-in-chief
Patrick J. Reilly, founder of the Cardinal Newman Society, at the May 9, 2008 Catholic Citizens Lunch Forum5/2/2008 9:21:00 PM
Former Illinois Catholic Conference Director Doug Delaney to Assist USCCB with Media Relations During Pope's US visit in April, 20084/12/2008 6:00:00 PM -Diocese of Joliet Press Release
Loyola Prof. Dennis Martin and Depaul Student Nicholas Hahn Discuss the Role of the Catholic University at the April 11 Catholic Citizens Luncheon4/5/2008 7:28:00 PM
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