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Most Reverend William Edward Lori
A special note of appreciation to the Most Reverend William Edward Lori, along with several other American Bishops who served on a committee declaring Reiki incompatible with the Catholic faith. Bishop Lori was installed as the fourth Bishop of the Diocese of Bridgeport on March 19, 2001. On March 20, 2012, Pope Benedict XVI named Bishop Lori the 16th Archbishop of Baltimore.
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Cardinal William Joseph Levada
With sentiments of esteem to the Prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, William Cardinal Levada who reconfirmed the negative doctrinal judgment of the 1995 Notification regarding Mrs. Ryden's writings advising the faithful not to participate in True Life in God prayer groups. Cardinal Levada is also the President emeritus of the Pontifical Biblical Commission and International Theological Commission, and President emeritus of the Pontifical Commission.
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Bishop and Exorcist, Most Reverend Andrea Gemma
A special note of appreciation and gratitude to Bishop Andrea Gemma who declared Medjugorje as an "absolutely diabolical” phenomenon. In an effort to protect the faithful from deception, Bishop Gemma condemned Medjugorje in June 2008 by saying, "It is a phenomenon that is absolutely diabolical, around which revolve many underground interests. Holy Mother Church, the only one able to pronounce, through the mouth of the Bishop of Mostar, has already said publicly, and officially, that the Madonna has never appeared at Medjugorje and that this whole sham is the work of the Demon."
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His Eminence Marc Cardinal Ouellet
A special note of admiration to His Eminence Marc Cardinal Ouellet for excommunicating all members of The Army of Mary and The Community of the Lady of all Nations. Cardinal Ouellet was appointed Archbishop of Québec on November 15, 2002. His elevation to the Sacred College of Cardinals was announced on September 28, 2003. Cardinal Ouellet also participated in the Conclave that led to the election of Pope Benedict XVI in April 2005.
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Most Reverend Richard Gerard Lennon
A sincere appreciation to the Most Reverend Richard G. Lennon, Bishop of Cleveland, who issued a decree for the faithful to cease and desist from any religious, liturgical, spiritual or devotional purposes on the site of Holy Love Ministries. Bishop Lennon was installed as the 10th Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland on May 15, 2006.
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Bishop Boniface Ki-san Choi
With gratitude and appreciation for Bishop Boniface Choi Ki-san of Incheon, along with Archbishop Andrew Choi Chang-mou and Archbishop Victorinus Kong-Hee Youn of the Archdiocese of Kwangju, for issuing negative decrees on Our Lady of Naju and Mary’s Ark of Salvation. Most Reverend Boniface was installed as Bishop of Incheon on April 25, 2002. Bishop Choi is president of Episcopal Commission for Clergy and Religious and of the Committee on Education.
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Most Reverend Peter Ingham
With respect and gratitude to the Bishop of Wollongong, Peter W. Ingham, for issuing a decree of excommunication for Fr. Malcolm Broussard, William Kamm, and all members associated with the Saint Charbel Community. Bishop Ingham was installed as the fourth Bishop of Wollongong on July 25, 2001.
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Most Reverend Michael Neary
For the important statements issued by the Most Reverend Michael Neary, the Archbishop of Tuam, in regards to the claims of locutions from Mrs. Christina Gallagher and the House of Prayer in Ireland. Archbishop Neary was ordained a priest on June 20, 1971, and ordained Bishop on September 13, 1992. He was installed as the Archbishop of Tuam on March 5, 1995.
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Bishop Emeritus Matthew H. Clark
A special thank-you for Bishop Matthew H. Clark's contributions concerning John Leary's alleged locutions and published works, Prepare for the Great Tribulation and the Coming Era of Peace. Bishop Clark was ordained a Bishop in Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome by Pope John Paul II on May 27, 1979. He was installed as the eighth Bishop of the Diocese of Rochester on June 26, 1979.
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Archbishop Kevin McDonald
Kind regards to the Most Reverend Kevin McDonald, Archbishop of Southwark, for issuing a negative decree concerning the Community of Divine Innocence. His Excellency was installed as Archbishop of Southwark on December 8, 2003.
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Cardinal J. Francis Stafford
In honor and gratitude to Cardinal J. Francis Stafford who condemned the alleged Marian apparitions of the Virgin Mary at Mother Cabrini Shrine in Denver, Colorado. On October 3, 2003, Pope John Paul II appointed Cardinal Stafford to head the Apostolic Penitentiary.
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Bishop José Vilaplana Blasco
In praise and thanksgiving to the Bishop of Santander, Jose Vilaplaua, for reissuing a statement of non constat de non supernaturalitate concerning the alleged apparitions at Garabandal.
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Reverend Eduard Perrone
A special note of appreciation to Father Eduard Perrone for his excellent work in exposing the New Age Rosaries with demonic symbols. Father Perrone was ordained a priest in the Archdiocese of Detroit in 1978 and holds a master's degree in Theology. He is the founder and spiritual director of the Saint Joseph Secular Discalced Carmelite Community and Call to Holiness, Inc.
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