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Angelism – II

How can a modern artist like T.S.Eliot be praiseworthy? Because while facing modern man’s disorder, he never gives up on God’s order.

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Christmas Fear

True sentiment is objective, proportionate to its external object. Sentimentality is subjective, corresponding to my internal emotional needs.

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Decortisone

Marcel de Corte, a Belgian philosopher of the 20th century, diagnosed contemporary man’s sickness as a mechanical angelism, arising out of rationalism.

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Motu Proprio – I

To a doubting French journalist the author of “Eleison Comments” expresses confidence that the imminent Motu Proprio will do much good.

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Motu Proprio – II

Indeed, it both declares that the Tridentine Mass was never banned, and permits Latin rite priests to use it, whenever and wherever.

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The Cinema

By overloading our eyes and ears, said Kafka, the cinema overwhelms our minds. Minds being overwhelmed means that lies triumph.

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“Pascendi” – I

In his outstanding Encyclical of 100 years ago, Pius X nailed the deadly error of modern times: minds’ independence from their object.

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