Monthly Archive: February 2014
Having offered my two cents about what is going on at CMTV, and wishing Michael Voris well in handling his internal affairs, let’s take a look at one of the arguments put forth in the manifesto. The writer points to the following “very …
As you may have noticed, some idiot hacked into my website and placed text in some places. My web guy is cleaning this up. Reading and posting doesn’t pose any risk to visitors in the mean time. Should be handled soon. Thanks. UPDATE: …
The now infamous manifesto, ChurchMilitant.TV Will Not Engage in Public Criticism of the Pope, is causing a sizable stir among some traditional Catholics and one might reasonably wonder why. We have bigger fish to fry than this, don’t we? The visible structures of …
Cardinal Raymond Burke is back in the news for having once again reflected upon the pontificate of Pope Francis in a public forum. Unlike his EWTN interview in December, during which His Eminence made a number of candid statements that betray his own …
Below is a column that I wrote nearly one year ago for Catholic News Agency on the the Church’s view of the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It’s lengthy, but in my estimation worth the investment of your time in that it …
Fr. Edward Perrone, the pastor of Assumption Grotto Catholic Church in Detroit (the parishioners of which include a number of friends and acquaintances, including Michael Voris), is a traditional priest whose insights deserve serious consideration. While I’ve only had the pleasure of meeting …
A video recently surfaced in which Pope Francis extends a greeting, roughly seven minutes in length, to attendees of the Kenneth Copeland Ministries Conference (KCMC), a gathering of Pentecostal “ministers” from all over the United States. A 45 minute video, wherein KCMC attendees …
Some years ago, not long before I came to recognize the new Mass for what it truly is, a family friend (baptized in the Church but otherwise not formed in the Faith, and nominally protestant in experience) indicated a desire to go to …
For some time now we have been hearing about the so-called “Francis Effect” whereby the Catholic Church is allegedly on the verge of experiencing that oh-so-elusive “New Springtime.” In an article written last September, Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore put it this way: …
In light of the Holy Father’s suggestion that attachment to the traditional Mass is tantamount to an addiction to a certain fashion, I thought it might be useful to provide an audio “fashion show” of excerpts from this past week’s Septuagesima Sunday for …
