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04/16/2011
Catholics must keep watch if they are not to fall asleep as did all too many Catholics in the run-up to Vatican II.
Catholics must keep watch if they are not to fall asleep as did all too many Catholics in the run-up to Vatican II.
If wild finances and crippled welfare are merely the logical conclusion of free-for-all capitalism, how about trying the Gospel?
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.