Brandon McGinley offered A Christian case for not voting for either presidential candidate in 2020. The questions for the U.S. bishops is whether or not they think they should stake their ability to communicate with their flock on this network that Trump, quite rightly, views as a media quisling. Though Melania's attempts to regulate this have been mostly successful thanks in part to limiting her son's public appearances as a member of the First Family to those that are absolutely obligatory there have also been points during Trump's first term in office that have inadvertently necessitated Barron-related content by the media. And, since starting his latest run for the presidency,Biden also flip-flopped against the Hyde Amendment,saying that he would allow federal funds to be spent on abortion - a position he claimed to be against for more than 40 years. Pence has to be rushed to secured location. Full stop. Leni Riefenstahl had nothing on the person who produced this trailer. James Altman, and others. The peaceful transition of power is one of the hallmarks of this great nation. Barron published a murky, equivocating commentary on what he describes as the intense dilemma Catholics face with regard to their vote. Cardinal Raymond Burke has stated that Democratic candidate Joe Biden should not receive Holy Communion because of his support for abortion. Tiffany Trump wasnt at the announcement, as shes reportedly on her honeymoon after getting married at Mar-a-Lago Saturday night. In short, Joe Biden will do everything in his powerto enable and defend the wilful murder of innocent preborn human beings. Auxiliary Bishop Robert Barron of Los Angeles, who was elected head of the Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis by the United States bishops Tuesday, reflects on how American Catholics. The ad appeared to be nothing more than clickbait that led to nearly 3,000 words about Barron's life, some of which was speculation. Not exactly what you would call a tough interview, which is why Trump agreed to do it. Barron Trump, a ten-year-old son of Donald Trump, is said to be socially awkward and fidgety. The bishops could have spoken out against Bidens pro-abortion stance collectively, but, again, they were overwhelmingly and shamefully silent. ], Select any of the newsletters below, then enter your email address and click "subscribe", Stories of climate, crisis, faith and action, Mission and ministry of Catholic women religious around the world, Help us deliver independent, lay-led Catholic journalism. 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Our friends at Public Discourse are acting as if their goal is to split the religious conservative vote for Trump so that they can get Biden/Harris elected, wrote Prof. Robert Gagnon in a searing critique posted on Facebook. But even though the Trump family's living arrangements might be unusual or unconventional at best, do they necessarily serve as a barometer for the relationship between the president and Barron? The ad led to an article on NickiSwift.com that had the headline: "Things You Didn't Know About Barron Trump." Since Joe Biden was sworn-in on the 20th of January, he has wasted no time in signing Executive Orders to destroy the protections which former President Trump offered to the unborn and to the innocence and modesty of children of the United States. And, it is not just Trump: The second interview last night featured Matt Schlapp, who leads the American Conservative Union, who said too many biased and misleading things in too short a time for me to write them all down. Out About Barron Trump & We're Stunned Get to know the youngest member of the Trump family. On Oct. 14, 2020, Melania Trump revealed that Barron Trump, her son with President Donald Trump, had contracted COVID-19. And hes 15, Trump said. Members of the House and Senate were forced to shelter in place after protesters attending a rally for President Trump stormed the Capitol and made their way inside. He attended the Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, and will enroll at the St. Andrew's . A Catholic in good conscience could never say that she will vote for Joe Biden because the Democrat is pro-choice, and by the same token, a Catholic in good conscience could never say that he will vote for Donald Trump because the Republican is for capital punishment, asserted Barron. In 2017, shortly after Donald Trump's inauguration, Saturday Night Live writer Katie Richie was suspended indefinitely after tweeting a joke about Barron Trump, who was 10 years old at the time. Because of this, they will beat leastpartly responsible for the policies advanced by a Biden administration,in the event thatBiden is sworn into office. Getting Biden/Harris in the White House may not be their goal; but it sure is the effect, continued Gagnon, professor of New Testament theology at Houston Baptist University and former associate professor of the New Testament at the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. Harriette Cole: I don't want the neighbor's kids at my house, Ask Amy: I feel guilty for not speaking up about my co-worker's activities, Ask Amy: I'm your cabin housekeeper, and you apparently have no idea what I do, Dear Abby: My wife said she doesn't like it, but it's part of my life. The timing for Trump Jrs hunting trip, and his excuse for not showing up at his fathers announcement, sounds a bit strange. Click inside to see the birthday post, plus some reactions Arroyo continued the mischaracterization of the Wikileaks emails pertaining to Catholics to suggest that Clinton's staff was hostile to Catholics. Apparently they think this is a nice academic exercise without devastating consequences for Christians should Biden/Harris get in power.. As USA Today reported, Trump told attendees at a rally inDes Moines, Iowa that his teenaged son's positive COVID test was a case of eventuality. Considering the scant amount of information we have about Donald Trump and his relationship with Barron, one thing remains seemingly clear: we'll never truly know unless Barron decides to go public about them himself. The former president himself no slouch at 6 feet 3 marveled at a GOP event in North Carolina last month how his youngest is also already the tallest. It would also be hard for her to protect Barron if he becomes more of a participant in his fathers campaign he was in the past. Trump Jr. was at Mar-a-Lago Saturday night for Tiffanys wedding, and his father had been saying for days that he would make his big campaign announcement on Tuesday. Please visit ourmembership pageto learn how you can invest in our work by subscribing to the magazine or making a donation. While you might have heard his name in passing, here are 5 things you may not have known about Barron Trump: 1. She graduated from Northwestern University with a BA degree in German studies and from Mills College with a MFA degree in creative writing and English. What were the bishopsafraid of, losing their charitable tax status with the IRS, or being deprived of fat checks from the HHS (immigration programs) and USAID (foreign aid programs)? Today and for years to come, every American must answer this hateful, white supremacist effort to subvert a fair election with total rejection. Theyve discredited themselves, condemning the non-egghead pro-life, promarriage and family Christians who plan to vote for the Presidents re-election for having soiled souls, while their souls are spotless. ___________________________________________________________________________. I entrust all of us to the heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The rare Louis Vuitton x Richard Prince bag cost $3,995 when it was released in 2008, the outlet said paling in comparison to the $11,000 black Hermes Birkin bag his mom toted. To reiterate: You cannot be a Catholic and support abortion. 1995 - 2023 by Snopes Media Group Inc. Could churches be prime locations for EV charging stations? James Martin in an endorsement for the Jesuit's new book about prayer. When it comes to raising his youngest son, Barron, 9, Donald Trump insists he and his wife Melania prefer to be hands-on parents rather than to rely too heavily on help. Barron William Trump is the son of former model Melania Trump and U.S. President and real estate mogul Donald Trump. "Trump's body language signals with his son Barron suggest he is a bit of a 'Lion King' papa, proudly presenting the boy to the world while hinting he is a chip off the old block," James said of pictures of Trump and his son taken at the beginning of Trump's first term in the Oval Office. In the political calculus of a Catholic, opposition to abortion, euthanasia, and capital punishment should take pride of place, said Barron, finally allowing that the number of those threatened by abortion and euthanasia is far greater than the number of those under threat of capital punishment.. Ivanka Trumps testimony against dad will be sharply incriminating: expert Either way, the bishops lack ofclarity in this regard is a terrible scandalin itself andprobably greatly contributed to the possible election of a pro-abortion, anti-Catholic Catholicto the presidency. And, last year, Harris unveiled a plan to essentially force pro-life states to seek permission from the federal government before pro-life laws can take effect. So, last night's interview on EWTN tells us something about how Republican operatives view Arroyo and EWTN: It is Catholic FOX, a place where you can pretend to ask the tough questions, but where the winking and nodding is almost palpable. So, what is the relationship between father and son really like? Sometimes, his expressions generated memes and jokes that were likely to make his protective mother unhappy. But on Tuesday night, a more assured-looking Barron followed close behind his father and mother. However, by the end, the vagueness of Barrons commentary overwhelms this glimmer of moral clarity. Since Trump started speaking on the subject around the time his youngest son, Barron, was born, many journalists who cover him have presumed that his interest was sparked by Barron's vaccination schedule. Said there is no moral debate that the unborn are the most innocent and vulnerable in society and it is our moral obligation to defend them . Barron, like Marshall, has been friendly to the Trump administration. Is this the kind of thing with which bishops wish to be associated? There are ardently Catholic Democrats who wonder how their co-religionists could possibly choose a Republican candidate, and there are ardently Catholic Republicans who express precisely the opposite opinion. I agree with Bishop Flores of Brownsville, Texas that his immigration policies constitute cooperation with intrinsic evil. The peaceful transfer of power is the hallmark of our democracy., Bishop Thomas J. Tobin of the Diocese of Providence tweeted that he would say Holy Mass for our troubled nation. We give thanks for Cardinal Burke's frankness and clarity. Donald Trump's youngest son, Barron Trump, looks all grown up! Bishops, including New York's Cardinal Timothy Dolan, faced criticism for seeming to lend implicit support to the president's reelection bid, a charge Dolan and others disputed, while defending. One YouTube channel joked that it looked like Barron was acting like his fathers bodyguard, given that he also walked in close proximity to the former presidents security. But also, a bishop should " strive to make use of the . He is now so associated with pro-life, anti-abortion activism and religious liberty that it will take decades for these movements to recover, particularly among young people. The rest of these sanctimonious, self righteous Democrats should stop complaining. A politician who publicly and obstinately advocates for the murder of innocent preborn babies puts himselfout-of-communion with the Church and her teaching. An ad during the show featured Bishop Robert Barron, auxiliary bishop of Los Angeles, encouraging people to subscribe to the National Catholic Register. "Kathy Griffin should be ashamed of herself," Trump tweeted at the time. Keynoting the virtual breakfast was Auxiliary Bishop Robert Barron of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles and founder of the digital ministry Word On Fire, who spoke of American founder Thomas. Thankfully, some individual bishops have spoken out forcefully on Biden's scandalous behavior, and his standing in the Church. . if you are trying to comment, you must log in or set up a new account. This isn't even balanced from a neutral perspective, let alone sensible given what's at stake, said Gagnon. On November 9, Archbishop Strickland of Tyler, Texastweeted: A dark cloud has descended on this nation when the USCCB and Planned Parenthood speak in unison in support of a Biden-Harris administration that supports the slaughter of innocents by abortion for all 9 months of pregnancy., Additionally, Archbishop Samuel Aquila of Denver, Colorado and ArchbishopCharlesChaputhave both declaredpubliclythatJoe Biden should not receive Holy Communion. son of Donald and Melania Trump. "To see these violent, riotous mobs inside of the US Capitol, someone with his shirt off and a crazy hat on standing at the presidential rostrum in the senate - they appalled me. All Access Digital offer for just 99 cents! Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images. If you are looking for a hint as to the correct answer to those questions, consider this trailer for a so-called documentary to be aired at EWTN tonight. The Rev. The Catholic Health Association, which represents Catholic hospitals, published a prayer for peace in national violence, asking God to be with our country in this moment of violence, division, and turmoil.. It seems to me impossible to adjudicate the question in the abstract.. Things changed, however, when Barron got older. Would dismantling Interstate 980 repair damage to Black neighborhoods? And, with his pick of California SenatorKamala Harris as his running mate, Biden has just cemented abortion into the Democrats' 2020 presidential ticket. When a society and legislation decided who lived and died, that land was morally and legally compromised, he said. For starters, his pre-White House living situation at Trump Tower was unimaginably sweet. Barron William Trump. Your membership is the foundation of our sustainability and resilience. Shocking images of protesters, some carrying Confederate flags and wearing Trump paraphernalia, vandalizing congressional offices and roaming freely on the House and Senate floors flooded social media. Of course, no-one, least of all the bishops, wants anyone to be deprived of Holy Communion. In this way, such an actionis meant to be for the good of their souls, too. All Rights Reserved. Melania is the mother of Trump's youngest son, Barron. If lay Catholics were more engaged in forming the culture over the past 50 years, it is doubtful we would be experiencing the violence we are now seeing in our streets. Perhaps the least known of Donald Trump 's five children, Barron William Trump is both his youngest and the only one he shares with his current wife Melania Trump, the First Lady of the United States. They tried to steal the election & want us to accept it!. Barron, reportedly standing 6 feet, 7 inches, was a highly visible presence at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, when the twice-impeached former president announced his desire. Donald Trump is totally incompetent at running the executive branch, a coddler of dictators, and an excuser of the Chinese genocide of Muslims. It was one of those things that God produces in history through holy people, Pope Francis said in an interview published in Belgium on Feb. 28. We can't do it without youAmerica Media relies on generous support from our readers. Given the fact that exit polling shows Catholics split their vote 50-50 for Trump and Biden, even a slight deviation in the heavily-Catholic swing-states of Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania could have produced different results. Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of the Diocese of Brooklyn tweeted:Please join me in praying for our Nation on this unprecedented day of national chaos, so that we can return to the rule of law. The 10-year-old straight-A student was on the school . Thebishops shouldnot dialogue with or congratulatesomeone whohas publicly betrayed the Church's teaching and whois leading others astray. people, women and others in the Catholic Church, Women Talking is the Oscar nominee every Catholic needs to see. According to the New York Post, Barron is 6-foot-7 (see . Propaganda seems to come closer to the mark. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) On June 7, 2018, Anthony Avalos had just completed fourth grade. Franck is also associate director of the James Madison Program and lecturer in politics at Princeton University, working alongside Prof. George. Ponnuru is a senior editor of National Review. But for Catholics, parenthood is not simply a lifestyle choice and has less to do with happiness than with purpose. Hes towering over everyone. A world where our President is Donald Trump, who himself lived on 5th avenue with his son Barron in we call Trump Tower. Barron is the youngest of Donald Trump's five children. According to reports by news outlets like The Hollywood Reporter, the youngest of the Trump brood previously had his own private floor in the Trump Tower Penthouse, located in New York City. For pro-life Chrisitians, there is no intense dilemma, as explained with uncompromising clarity by Bishop Joseph Strickland, Fr. Given Barrons apparent self-assurance and that hes just two years from being an adult, its hard to imagine Melania Trump being able to go on Twitter, as she did from 2016 to 2020, to convincingly argue that hes a vulnerable minor child who should be protected from peoples scrutiny. 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