{"id":12949,"date":"2009-05-22T23:31:24","date_gmt":"2009-05-22T23:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/can_notre_dame_turn_back_the_tide_an_interview_with_patrick_reilly\/"},"modified":"2009-05-22T23:31:24","modified_gmt":"2009-05-22T23:31:24","slug":"can_notre_dame_turn_back_the_tide_an_interview_with_patrick_reilly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=12949","title":{"rendered":"Can Notre Dame Turn Back the Tide? An Interview with Patrick Reilly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Q: Many stories have been emerging about the pro-life response to the Notre Dame commencement ceremony. What kind of response did Notre Dame see that day from students and others who came together for the pro-life cause?<\/p>\n<p>Reilly: The response to the Notre Dame scandal was immense and unprecedented.<\/p>\n<p>More than 367,000 Catholics signed the Cardinal Newman Society&#8217;s petition against the honor at NotreDameScandal.com.<\/p>\n<p>Bishop John D&#8217;Arcy of Fort Wayne-South Bend, the local ordinary for Notre Dame, boycotted the commencement ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 80 bishops, representing about one-third of the dioceses in the United States, spoke out against the honor, and none publicly supported it.<\/p>\n<p>Mary Ann Glendon, the former U.S. ambassador to the Vatican, who was to receive Notre Dame&#8217;s prestigious Laetare Medal, declined the honor rather than share the stage with America&#8217;s pro-abortion leader.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zenit.org\/article-25949?l=english\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q: Many stories have been emerging about the pro-life response to the Notre Dame commencement ceremony. What kind of response did Notre Dame see that day from students and others who came together for the pro-life cause? Reilly: The response<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=12949\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,42,111,96,616,154,151,667,108,364],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-religion-news-commentary","category-education","category-life-ethics","category-office-of-the-president","category-other-churches","category-politics-in-general","category-president-barack-obama","category-religion-culture","category-roman-catholic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12949\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}