Monthly Archives: August 2017

RE HARVEY, I AM OK !!!

Several readers of this Abyssum.org Blog have suggested to me that I should publish a post on Abyssum.org letting my readers know that I am ok.  So, here it is: I am well, unlike many other people in Texas (especially … Continue reading

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THE FAILURE OF FRANCIS TO MENTION POPE BENEDICT IN HIS RECENT TALK ON THE LITURGY (HIS FIRST) BODES ILL FOR THE TRADITIONAL LATIN MASS

  Shutterstock.com Pete Baklinski Tue Aug 29, 2017 – 3:53 pm EST Cardinal Burke: Pope Benedict restored the ‘correct order and beauty’ to the liturgy Liturgy , Pope Benedict Xvi , Pope Francis , Raymond Burke , Traditional Latin Mass … Continue reading

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JOHN STUART MILL GAVE US THE PHRASE: THE TYRANNY OF PUBLIC OPINION. THANK YOU JOHN, YOU WERE PRESCIENT!!!

Ivy League Profs vs. ‘The Tyranny of Public Opinion’ THE WALL STREET JOURNAL A few brave scholars urge students to think for themselves. At last there’s an encouraging message of intellectual independence—and from the Ivy League of all places. Just … Continue reading

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FATHER JAMES MARTIN, S.J. THINKS THAT THOSE WHO OPPOSE THE LGBTG AGENDA ARE CONFUSED ABOUT THEIR OWN SEXUALITY, TALK ABOUT THE POT CALLING THE KETTLE BLACK

Lisa BourneFollow Lisa Share on Facebook1.1k Share on Twitter Comment on this Article123 Share via Email Print this Page NEWSCATHOLIC CHURCH, HOMOSEXUALITYThu Aug 24, 2017 – 5:34 pm EST Pro-gay Vatican advisor: Some of my critics just fear their own … Continue reading

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WHAT IS AT STAKE IN THE WAR OVER THE LITURGY IS THE PRIMACY OF GOD IN THE LITURGY OVER THE PRIEST AND THE PEOPLE.

Settimo Cielo di Sandro Magister 29 ago 17 Liturgy. The Counterstatement of Cardinal Sarah [ Emphasis and {commentary} in red type by Abyssum ]   Clearly it is not flour from his own mill, the speech that Pope Francis delivered on … Continue reading

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DECAPITATION IS NOT SOMETHING NEW TO THE CHURCH, ‘DEFENESTRATION’ OF CONSERVATIVE CARDINALS ON THE OTHER HAND IS SOMETHING NEW TO THE CHURCH

          CATHOLIC CULTURE.COM 29 AUGUST 17   The Church, having celebrated the earthly birthday of St. John the Baptist on June 24, today honors the anniversary of his martyrdom. Besides our Lord and our Lady, St. … Continue reading

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HERE IS A GLIMPSE INTO THE HISTORY OF HOW OUR PRESENT CRISIS IN THE CHURCH BEGAN TO METASTASIZE

CHURCH HISTORY FEATURED THE CHURCH Archbishop Lefebvre’s Eyewitness Testimony to the Church Revolution Maike HicksonAugust 28, 201725 Comments OnePeterFive 28 August 17 241 At the recommendation of my husband, I have just read a 1982 conference given in Montreal, Canada … Continue reading

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“If we are not conscious of our sin and repenting of it, what does it mean to ask for God’s mercy? Why are we asking for God’s mercy if we have not sinned? So it is as simple as that. Otherwise, mercy is a meaningless term. We must admit the sin we have committed is wrong, that we are deeply sorry for it, and that we are asking for God’s mercy.”

  Cardinal Raymond Burke (right) seated next to Cardinal Carlo Caffarra at the Rome Life Forum, May 19, 2017. (Edward Pentin photo) . BLOGS  |  AUG. 17, 2017 .THE NATIONAL CATHOLIC REGISTER . Cardinal Burke Outlines Formal Correction of Pope … Continue reading

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THE IMMIGRATION DISASTER IN EUROPE HAS FINALLY PROVOKED OPPOSITION TO FRANCIS’ SUPPORT OF UNRESTRICTED IMMIGRATION

  Settimo Cielodi Sandro Magister 21 ago 17 Two Secular Critiques of Bergoglio. On Migration and Populism * In this month of August, Pope Francis has found himself facing opposition on two of the best-known points of his preaching. And … Continue reading

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WE CAN BE CONFIDENT THAT SOMEDAY SOON WE WILL ENJOY CALM AFTER HARVEY, TOO BAD THAT IS NOT ALSO TRUE ABOUT AMORIS LAETITA

Settimo Cielodi Sandro Magister 25 ago No End To the Tempest of “Amoris Laetitia.” Francis Doesn’t Like Things Quiet * “The writing is very good and fully explicates the meaning of chapter VIII. . . There are no other interpretations.” … Continue reading

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