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04/12/2014
Outside, Archbishop, of its structure bent,
Your noble work continues, as you meant.
Outside, Archbishop, of its structure bent,
Your noble work continues, as you meant.
Benefactors came through for the purchase of a House for the Resistance in England, and SSPX priests in France are stirring.
Taking drastic measures to resist Vatican II or the sell-out of the SSPX is only justified in either case by the betrayal of Catholic doctrine.
Perhaps the SSPX’s fate was sealed when at its General Chapter last July it put protecting the Superior General in front of seeking truth.
Bishop Fellay may have politically withdrawn his infamous Doctrinal Declaration of a year ago, but he is not retracting it doctrinally.
When normal authority or jurisdiction fails in the Church, supplied jurisdiction can take its place, but it is less clear and so not as strong.
Four arguments in favour of the “Resistance” being organized are given answers. God may want of us doctrine rather than organization.
Is horror too strong a word for the fall of the SSPX? No, because souls are being gravely endangered by its infidelity to its Founder.
The desire for a new Society to replace the failing SSPX forgets how important official approval is to the founding of Catholic societies.
A still more detailed analysis of paragraph #7 of the Doctrinal Declaration of one year ago uncovers a terrible cunning with words.
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.