Monthly Archives: November 2018

A MEETING OF THE United States CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS THAT DID NOT TAKE PLACE THIS WEEK

Posted on November 17, 2018 by abyssum

PETER KWASNIEWSKI BLOGS Fri Nov 16, 2018 – 11:27 am EST How US bishops should have responded to Vatican hijacking their meeting on abuse crisis   Catholic, Clergy Sex Abuse, Pope Francis, Sex Abuse Crisis In Catholic Church, Us Bishops, Usccb, Usccb18, Vatican, Vatican Cover-Up November 16, 2018 (LifeSiteNews) –  … Continue reading →

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Every time Blaise Cupich speaks, he sounds more like a corporate chieftain than a successor of the Apostles. The mystery is: has he been given complete freedom by Rome to control the USCCB conference the way he sees fit, or is he consulting every step of the way and checking in with Rome frequently?

Posted on November 16, 2018 by abyssum

SOME GOOD GUYS, BUT NOT ENOUGH And one really bad one. November 16, 2018   Church Militant TRANSCRIPT I’m Michael Voris wrapping up our coverage of the bishops’ sex abuse meeting here in Baltimore, or rather what was supposed to be … Continue reading →

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THE REGISTER’S TAKE ON THE BALTIMORE FIASCO

Posted on November 16, 2018 by abyssum

Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, speaks during a press conference at the conference’s annual gathering Nov. 12 in Baltimore. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images)NATION |  NOV. 15, 2018Baltimore Bombshell: Vatican Vetoes USCCB’s Planned Abuse-Prevention ReformsAn eleventh-hour … Continue reading →

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TWELVE VALID CARDINALS CAN END THE PRESENT CRISIS OF THE CHURCH UNDER FRANCIS THE MERCIFUL

Posted on November 16, 2018 by abyssum

Thursday, November 15, 2018 Pope Francis is the Greatest Crisis in Church History: How can he be Removed? http://catholicmonitor.blogspot.com/2018/11/we-are-in-greatest-crisis-in-history-of.html?m=1 We are in the greatest crisis in the history of the Church because we appear to have a pope and his … Continue reading →

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THE WISDOM OF THE DOUBT EXPRESSED YEARS AGO BY THEN CARDINAL RATZINGER ABOUT THE VALUE OF EPISCOPAL CONFERENCES WAS MANIFESTED THIS WEEK IN THE WAY THE USCCB FAILED MISERABLY TO ACHIEVE THE GOAL IT HAD SET FOR ITSELF IN THE JUST CONCLUDED BALTIMORE MEETING, A FAILURE DUE IN LARGE PART TO THE ROLE PLAYED BY CUPICH AS THE SPOKESMAN FOR FRANCIS THE MERCIFUL.

Posted on November 16, 2018 by abyssum

THE FEDERALIST The Bishops In Their Labyrinth The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops met in Baltimore this week hoping to address the sex abuse crisis. Instead, they made things worse. By John Daniel DavidsonNOVEMBER 16, 2018 BALTIMORE, Maryland — The one thing … Continue reading →

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After extolling “synodality” as the preeminent fruit of last October’s synod of bishops, and after promising since 2013 more autonomy and powers for the episcopal conferences, including some “authentic doctrinal authority,” Pope Francis dismembered the agenda of the plenary assembly of one of the biggest episcopates in the world, that of the United States, which today concluded its meeting in Baltimore.

Posted on November 15, 2018 by abyssum

Settimo Cielodi Sandro Magister  15 nov 18 Synodality Up in Smoke. Exercises of Pontifical Monarchy in the United States and China * Anything but a synodal Church. After extolling “synodality” as the preeminent fruit of last October’s synod of bishops, and after promising since … Continue reading →

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FATHER MARK GORING HAS A LOT OF COMPANY

Posted on November 15, 2018 by abyssum

Preview YouTube video This might get me fired – Fr. Mark Goring, CCThis might get me fired – Fr. Mark Goring, CC

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Review Board Chairman Says Some Bishops “Must” Resign Over Abuse. Francesco Cesareo, the chairman of the USCCB’s National Review Board for the Protection of Children and Young People, said that some bishops must resign “to restore trust and allow the deep wounds caused by the current crisis to heal.”

Posted on November 14, 2018 by abyssum

USCCB Review Board Chairman Says Some Bishops “Must” Resign Over Abuse Steve SkojecNovember 14, 2018 OnePeterFive Today at Catholic Culture, Phil Lawler brings to light something most of us missed in the proceedings during the US Bishops’ (USCCB) annual fall meeting. Francesco Cesareo, … Continue reading →

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HERE IS A THOUGHTFUL ANALYSIS OF WHAT THE MIDTERM ELECTIONS WE JUST HAD REVEAL ABOUT AMERICA 2018 AND ABOUT AMERICA 2020

Posted on November 14, 2018 by abyssum

Opinion What did the midterms reveal? A divided America Henry Olsen THE GUARDIAN The US is split into two separate nations, with two different election verdicts – and positive news for Trump supporters Mon 12 Nov 2018 08.37 ESTLast modified on Mon … Continue reading →

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WHEN HE WAS PREFECT OF THE CDF CARDINAL RATZINGER PUBLICLY QUESTIONED THE USEFULNESS OF NATIONAL EPISCOPAL CONFERENCES, FRANCIS THE MERCIFUL IS PROVING THAT THEY ARE NOT NECESSARY IN THE CHURCH OF THE FUTURE

Posted on November 14, 2018 by abyssum

Special Report The Bishops Go Bust in Baltimore GEORGE NEUMAYR November 14, 2018, 12:05 am The USCCB’s uselessness as an agent of holiness is on display yet again. Baltimore In the early days of Baltimore, if a Catholic leader had … Continue reading →

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