Monthly Archives: March 2018

The [Catholic Church’s] teaching’s resilience [concerning marriage], its striking continuity from the first century to the twentieth, is also a study in what makes Catholicism’s claim to a unique authority seem plausible to many people, even in a disenchanted age. … Cardinal Kasper had fastened on the one reform that the church could not contemplate – at least not without falling into self-contradiction and performing an auto-demolition on its own claim of authority.

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24 To Change the Church: Ross Douthat Tackles the 21st Century Maike Hickson March 5, 2018 OnePeterFive Coming out in a few weeks is yet another good book criticizing Pope Francis for changing the Catholic Church. This one comes from … Continue reading →

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In the not so far off future, it will be young people above all, influenced by the 2018 Synod on Youth which will promote gender theory, who will no longer understand the intrinsic value of biological sex and who will see gender as an object of free choice on the part of the individual, independently of biological sex.

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Cardinal Eijk On Euthanasia, Gender Theory, Homosexuality, and Marriage Maike Hickson March 2, 2018 0 Comments Editor’s Note: the following text is an interview with Cardinal Willem Eijk conducted by the Italian monthly magazine Il Timone and published in Italy. In … Continue reading →

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From the moment that Catholics abandon the teaching of Jesus and the Magisterium of the Church, they contribute to the destruction of the natural institution of marriage as well as the family and it is now the entire human family which finds itself fractured by this new betrayal on the part of priests.

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Cardinal Sarah: “I Denounce the Crisis of Faith of a Betraying Clergy” Marco Tosatti February 27, 2018 8 Comments Cardinal Sarah, in Belgium, spoke about the crisis of faith on the part of the church hierarchy and did not hesitate … Continue reading →

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MEET THE FOMENTERS OF DISSENT FROM TRADITION

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Attendees of the Boston College conference organized by Cardinal Blase Cupich last month. (Courtesy of Boston College) NATION  |  MAR. 3, 2018 The Problematic Theologians of the ‘New Paradigm’ ANALYSIS: Conferences on Amoris Laetitia Highlight Dissenting Scholars Matthew E. Bunson … Continue reading →

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Phillip Lawler’s new book, “Lost Shepherd: How Pope Francis is Misleading His Flock” (2018) Regnery, is a must read.

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Phil lawler on EWTN EWTN video frame Lisa BourneFollow Lisa NEWSCATHOLIC CHURCH, FAITHFri Mar 2, 2018 – 7:48 pm EST On EWTN Orthodox Catholic author warns Pope Francis has deliberately created confusion Amoris Laetitia , Catholic Church , Lost Shepherd: … Continue reading →

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There will be no substantial improvement in the Liturgy until another generation is willing to admit that the “spirit of Vatican II” often did more damage than good, and that many of the subsequent liturgical changes were disastrous.

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Saint John Paul II receiving Holy Communion on the tongue COMMUNION IN THE HAND By Father George W. Rutler FIRST THINGS {ABYSUM} In 1950, Pope Pius XII cautioned against the “historicist” mentality which is inclined to measure the merit of … Continue reading →

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STUPID IS AS STUPID DOES

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the Vortex Play Video PRO-LIFERS BATTLING BISHOPS Reporting from the Texas State Capitol. March 5, 201846 Comments DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO TRANSCRIPT This special edition is reporting from Austin, Texas, the state capitol, on the eve of the mid-term primaries where the … Continue reading →

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LOVE IS……..

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What Love means to 4-8 year old kids ..                              Slow down for three minutes to read this.                                                A group of professional people posed this questionto a group of 4 to 8 year-olds , ‘What does love … Continue reading →

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CARDINAL WUERL JOINS ARGENTINA AND MALTA IN OPENING THE DOOR TO HOLY COMMUNION FOR THOSE LIVING IN ADULTERY

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In the Light of the Law A Canon Lawyer’s Blog A demur on the AOW document implementing Amoris laetitia March 5, 2018 A single sentence threatens to undercut the good presented in “Sharing in the Joy of Love”, the graphically-attractive, 55-page … Continue reading →

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STATUS REPORT

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Thank you for your prayers and concern. The first operation (on the right eye) went well and I am now wearing an eye patch over it to keep me from rubbing it. The next operation is scheduled for Thursday, April 5. … Continue reading →

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