{"id":2752,"date":"2010-11-17T16:15:01","date_gmt":"2010-11-18T00:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.behindthepinecurtain.com\/wordpress\/?p=2752"},"modified":"2010-11-18T15:28:33","modified_gmt":"2010-11-18T23:28:33","slug":"father-paul-marx-forced-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.behindthepinecurtain.com\/wordpress\/father-paul-marx-forced-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Father Paul Marx Forced Out (Autobiography)"},"content":{"rendered":"

In 1980 the authorities at St. John’s Abbey and St. John’s University, by underhanded means, forced Father Marx to leave Collegeville and his Human Life Center and carry on his pro-life work elsewhere. The full story of this persecution is told in this book.<\/em><\/p>\n

Faithful for life: the autobiography of Father Paul Marx, OSB.
\nHuman Life International, 4 Family Life, Front Royal, VA, 22630, 1997, 385 pages, soft cover $16 (U.S.) Amazon.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Review: Faithful for life: the autobiography of Father Paul Marx, OSB.<\/strong><\/p>\n

In 1980 the authorities at St. John’s Abbey and St. John’s University, by underhanded means, forced Father Marx to leave Collegeville and his Human Life Center and carry on his pro-life work elsewhere. The full story of this persecution is told in this book.<\/p>\n

Benedictines at St. John’s, including Father Marx’s own brother, Father Michael Marx, OSB, signed a statement contradicting Humanae vitae, Pope Paul IV’s official teaching concerning contraception, and the faculty at St. John’s University overwhelmingly refused to endorse a statement opposing abortion. Father Marx then went to Washington, with little but an automobile, and started Human Life International, which today is by far the largest pro-life institution in the world. In the same year Pope John Paul II told him: “You are doing the most important work on earth.” <\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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