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09/29/2012
Cardinal Siri was a fine churchman, but by his lack of reaction to the disaster of Vatican II, arguably not fine enough.
Cardinal Siri was a fine churchman, but by his lack of reaction to the disaster of Vatican II, arguably not fine enough.
An essay by one of the four Roman theologians who took part in the Rome-SSPX Discussions shows that Rome’s position is unchanged.
Liberals are punished in this life by becoming false crusaders, true tyrants and effeminate men. True leaders can come only from God.
The difference between Judas Iscariot’s remorse and Peter’s repentance is that Judas’ will was set on resisting grace, Peter’s on loving Jesus.
Let nobody be disappointed if the Rome-SSPX discussions are going nowhere. What matters is faithfulness to the Truth coming from God.
The New Year promises to be eventful. A New York commentator makes common sense suggestions for a variety of situations.
If a disbelieving friend envies the certainty of Catholics, it may be his for the asking. Let him study the Church’s arguments.
If modern city-dwellers cannot flee like Benedict to a mountain cave, they can still build a cave for God within their souls.
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.