The Roman Catholic Church has finally set a conclave date. Father Frederico Lombardi at the Vatican announced that the College of Cardinals will begin the electoral process Tuesday, March 12th. The Cardinals will vote four times daily, twice in the morning,twice in the afternoon. The longest conclave in the 20th century went four and a half … [Read more...]
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver faces Civil Suit
December 14, 2012 by
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver is facing a civil suit from a woman who claims she had a sexual relationship with one of its priests, beginning when she was 17 in 1987. Kathleen Taylor’s claim describes alleged abuses over a period of years while father Damien Cooper served at Holy Rosary Cathedral and other parishes in Vancouver, … [Read more...]
Roman Waugh Passes A “Tipping Point”
December 9, 2012 by
Relativity Media has closed a deal with Ric Roman Waugh ("Felon," "Snitch") to direct and rewrite the original sci-fi thriller "Tipping Point". Todd Stein penned the script set a century from now with the world's population approaching ten billion. As a result, the penalty for having children without a license is death. It's in this environment … [Read more...]
Ric Roman Waugh Helms “Deepwater Horizon”
July 25, 2012 by
Ric Roman Waugh is in negotiations to direct the drama "Deepwater Horizon" at Summit Entertainment and Participant Media says Deadline. Matthew Sand penned the script based on a New York Times article published in December 2010 which dealt with the explosion of the Transocean/BP oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico in April of that year, the resulting … [Read more...]
Vancouver’s Roman Catholic community condems assisted-suicide ruling
June 16, 2012 by
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver is condemning yesterday’s decision by the B.C. Supreme Court that strikes down laws preventing assisted suicide. Diocese spokesperson Paul Schratz says they are disappointed by the ruling, which allows 64-year-old ALS patient Gloria Taylor to end her life with assistance. "There are ways that we can … [Read more...]
