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02/08/2020
Traditionalists, Tradition gives no hope
Of your uniting under a truthless Pope.
Traditionalists, Tradition gives no hope
Of your uniting under a truthless Pope.
However much the sheep are left in the lurch,
Nobody but the Pope unites the Church.
God, test me, punish or humiliate,
But let fall into sin not be my fate.
”Till then sit still, my soul. Foul deeds will rise,
Though all the world o’erwhelm them, to men’s eyes.” (Hamlet, I, 2)
The sharper here below the pain, distress,
The sweeter Heaven’s incomparable redress!
Blessed the souls being tried that persevere,
Especially when the trials are most severe.
The Archbishop said, “Rome is no more in Rome.”
Elsewhere today is Catholics’ spiritual home.
Half-decent men believe in compromise.
In Consecrating Russia the answer lies.
The best of action starts with faith and Mass,
Then tons of Rosaries, then get off your backside!
An army tank needs fuel and ammunition
A Catholic mind needs grace and erudition.
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.
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