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12/27/2008
If anybody does not foresee trouble in 2009, let him wake up. If anybody foreseeing it trembles, let him trust in Providence.
If anybody does not foresee trouble in 2009, let him wake up. If anybody foreseeing it trembles, let him trust in Providence.
Paul VI’s new rite of priestly Ordination can be validly used, because it does not positively exclude what is needed for validity.
The almost universal pollution of modern minds by modern errors can ease the agonizing problem set by faithless Conciliar churchmen.
The threat was not carried out, even though the SSPX gave nothing away. Probably this Rome-SSPX stand-off will continue.
If anybody is afraid of the SSPX selling out to Rome, let them pray for the SSPX leadership never to be deceived.
Whosoever strives to obstruct the Jews in their war on Jesus Christ seems to be their enemy, but is their true friend.
If Benedict XVI changes the Good Friday liturgy so as to diminish Catholics’ prayers for the Jews, he is a true “anti-semite.”
Benedict XVI wants to rescue modern man from drowning, but he cannot do it by throwing himself too into the deadly waters.
A genuine excommunication can take only one of two forms. The “excommunications” of July, 1988, coming under neither form, were not genuine.
If “Eleison Comments” keeps on defending July’s Motu Proprio, it is not to minimize the error but to spare the erring.
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.