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07/06/2024
To Sunday Mass a Catholic must go!
“I just need chocolate in my own breast” – NO!
To Sunday Mass a Catholic must go!
“I just need chocolate in my own breast” – NO!
Then let us tell and love Truth to the end,
And humbly under its yoke our necks extend.
The Archbishop said, “Rome is no more in Rome.”
Elsewhere today is Catholics’ spiritual home.
If Academia lacks all rhyme and reason
That is because churchmen committed treason.
The modern world was hatching long ago,
We learned, as three of Dickens’ novels show.
A famous prayer of St Theresa of Avila, turning wholly to God, is more and more suitable for our times turning away.
Two quotes from a Hollywood film endure down the years: man’s need for the true religion, or, for dictatorial lies.
The General Chapter’s concluding Declaration is strong on piety but weak on doctrine, with a fatal ambiguity in its doctrinal sections.
By pronouncing that Vatican II’s notion of religious liberty is “very limited,” Bishop Fellay undermined Catholic doctrine and the SSPX.
Four previous numbers of “Eleison Comments” (241,247, 249 and 251) are summarized to show how they tie together.
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.