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02/02/2013
A famous prayer of St Theresa of Avila, turning wholly to God, is more and more suitable for our times turning away.
A famous prayer of St Theresa of Avila, turning wholly to God, is more and more suitable for our times turning away.
Every liberal is a crusader, making war ultimately on God. By flirting with Newrome, the Newsociety follows this suicidal path.
If the Newsociety’s leaders are now failing, one explanation is that they are reverting to the relatively cosy Catholicism of the 1950’s.
As Christendom is burnt out, so Christmas becomes a more and more artificial celebration. Yet Christ did come, and gave us happiness.
An attempt is made to sort out the various names for the Church. The true Church is recognized by its four marks.
The problems of the Newchurch go back to the late Middle Ages. Vatican II was merely the end of a long process.
Maria Valtorta’s controversial Poem of the man-God is defended against attack, and recommended for family reading in the home.
Cardinal Siri was a fine churchman, but by his lack of reaction to the disaster of Vatican II, arguably not fine enough.
Those who seem divisive rebels are not always the real rebels. John VII shows the crowd being divided by Our Lord’s teaching.
What drives a man’s life is his real doctrine. The Newchurch is driven by a false doctrine of God, man and life.
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.