News Roundup: October 4, 2013
Feast of St. Francis In typical modernist style, Francis-Bergoglio chose to play it low-key today in Assisi. As he did with his speech to the gynecologists the day after the Civilta Cattolica interview came...
Feast of St. Francis In typical modernist style, Francis-Bergoglio chose to play it low-key today in Assisi. As he did with his speech to the gynecologists the day after the Civilta Cattolica interview came...
Heresy is just another genre of papal communication. Fr. Federico Lombardi explains in this Catholic News Service story. We thought maybe it was an example of the hermeneutic of discontinuity, but Rorate reports that...
While we grappled with the un-Catholic statements Francis made in the La Repubblica interview yesterday, the Vatican Bank quietly released its first-ever annual report, revealing it quadrupled its earnings in 2012, according to this...
Does anyone have a light? Bishop Sanborn shines his brightly in this sermon on how to recognize the true Catholic Church. It’s from the JPII era but good medicine for these dark days of...
It’s shaping up to be one heck of a week. It’s only Monday, and we’ve had the confirmation of JPII and John XXIII being canonized on “Divine Mercy Sunday”, April 27, 2014; the expectation...
Via Novus Ordo Watch, we find that a Catholic hospital in Ireland has agreed to perform abortions. May we suggest that Francis speak another 24 words against abortion like he did the day after...
“Lady in Red” may just be a song title for now, but the whispers have started about the possibility of Francis making female cardinals, or would that be cardinalettes? At any rate, somebody’s got...
The old double-standard for traditional Catholics extends even to scholarly journals according to this letter sent to Rorate. On the road to Compostela, an atheist pilgrim converts to Catholicism. Read her beautiful story on...
Have you been swamped by other things and not been able to keep up with everything that is going on in the brave new world of FrankenChurch? Novus Ordo Watch provides the latest info...
Angaria? Gregory DiPippo at NLM broadens our understanding of the ember days. Chaos Frank Strikes Again” at Novus Ordo Watch is your one-stop post for off-the-cuff Francis coverage, with links to the whole spectrum...