Marriage Campaign Blog
Strange “tolerance” Encouraged by the excellent reception we had yesterday near the Rhode Island Mall, today we opted to continue campaigning at similar busy intersections. However, since we were also the object of the ire of the minority which advocates homosexual “marriage”-which at times is reinforced with threats and mostly expressed in … Read more
“We’re with you. We’ve been married fifty-three years,” said a cheerful husband and wife as they passed by. To give you an idea how much the average American on the street supports traditional marriage, whenever we go from one place to another and our honks signs are even slightly visible, the honks … Read more
Greetings from the Bronx. It was both sunny and rainy throughout the day in the Bronx, where we campaign for traditional marriage near the courthouse building on Grand Concourse Ave., a street known as the Champs-Élysées of the Bronx. It is not Paris, but the older buildings do have some style to … Read more
Today, July 27th, we campaigned in Providence, Rhode Island. Rhode Island is the nation’s smallest state and one of the most Catholic. We did the first campaign in Providence’s financial district. Despite being Rhode Island’s biggest city, the traffic wasn’t much. Most of the campaigns of the Maine/Rhode Island caravan have been … Read more
Today we campaigned in the tiny city of Watertown in the center square. No sooner had we started than a lady sticking half her body out of an upstairs apartment began yelling out against us. So much of her body was hanging out at one moment we thought she might fall. The … Read more
Today we did a lunch time campaign in one of the more northern cities of NY. As usual the support was very good. The most significant thing about today’s campaign was the addition of a new sign which the public either loved or hated. The sign reads: CBS Poll, 60% of New … Read more
A Question of Justice At the location of our first campaign we had a very distinguished lady who came and spoke for a long time. She expressed a lot of frustration over the callousness of lawmakers who pass such legislation allowing homosexual “marriage.” “It is against justice,” she said. We moved to … Read more
The campaign today was simply great. So much happened that my mind is like a blur. But I will try to fill you in to the best of my abilities. Just a few minutes after we started campaigning in Astoria this morning, an older woman peddling down the sidewalk on a bicycle … Read more
After attending Holy Mass in Manhattan, we had a hardy New York style sandwich – they call them heroes here – and drove to Staten Island. Crossing the majestic Hudson River gave us something beautiful to marvel at, and rest from the omnipresent graffiti-covered walls that plague the city. We stationed ourselves … Read more
Today, rain was forecast for the whole state. We were in a quandary because this would cancel any campaign. We confided in our patron St. Joseph and headed to Augusta, the capital of Maine. We campaigned on the edge of a traffic circle. At first, things were rather slow (few cars and … Read more