English
Dutch
French
Italian
SpanishDifficult Discussions – II
09/05/2009
At best the Rome-SSPX discussions will give witness to Catholic Truth. At worst some practical agreement would circumvent that Truth.
At best the Rome-SSPX discussions will give witness to Catholic Truth. At worst some practical agreement would circumvent that Truth.
A religious revival reportedly taking place in Russia may suggest that with the Fatima conversion it will help to save the Western Church.
Such is today’s corruption that minds objectively wrong easily appear subjectively sincere. Catholics, beware like the plague of feel-good “sincerity.”
Where too many people split religion from today’s reality, “Letters from the Rector” are recommended for attempting to fit them together again.
The divorce of Catholic Truth and Authority from one another is something unthinkable, yet the Vatican II churchmen made it a reality.
To deny liberty for the public practice of false religions makes no sense unless one knows which is the one true religion.
Have or have not men a right not to be prevented from propagating error? They have (Vatican II). They haven’t (Catholic Tradition).
What is Neo-modernism? It is the Conciliar revival of the century-old error seeking to adapt the Church to the modern world.
In economics as in religion, compromises that have built up over centuries are finally breaking down. But the Church will survive.
What is a family father to do today? Envisage ensuring the basics of survival, and prepare for a new Age of Martyrs.
To a doubting French journalist the author of “Eleison Comments” expresses confidence that the imminent Motu Proprio will do much good.
Indeed, it both declares that the Tridentine Mass was never banned, and permits Latin rite priests to use it, whenever and wherever.
By overloading our eyes and ears, said Kafka, the cinema overwhelms our minds. Minds being overwhelmed means that lies triumph.
In his outstanding Encyclical of 100 years ago, Pius X nailed the deadly error of modern times: minds’ independence from their object.
Despite many Catholics’ reservations as to the content and motivation of the Motu Proprio, one may still believe it will do good.