Monthly Archive: September 2018
Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò has just issued yet another testimony. We’ll take a look at the most noteworthy parts of it below, but the real value of this follow-up text lies in what it does not say and yet makes crystal clear all …
In his recently published Apostolic Constitution (so-called), Episcopalis Communio, Francis has ordered that changes be made to the Synod of Bishops; revisions that some believe amount to a lessening of papal authority. In reality, this is exactly backwards; he’s actually tightening his grip …
By: Randy Engel An Interview with Mr. Juan Cuatrecasas on The Gaztelueta Sex Abuse Case
As has been widely reported, Bergoglian Rome is soon to enter into an agreement with Beijing that would grant the Chinese Communist government a say over who is, and who is not, appointed to serve as a bishop in that nation’s dioceses. Among …
There is a crisis rocking the Church in our day, and it is unprecedented in both its nature and scope. About this, Catholics of pretty much every stripe – from the wildest-eyed liberals to the staunchest of traditionalists – agree. With this in …
By: Randy Engel The Strange Case of Archbishop John Clayton Nienstedt: Part III —A Rebuttal to Carlo Viganò on the Nienstedt Case Introduction On August 26, 2018, Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, the Papal Nuncio to the United States from 2011 to 2016, issued …
On August 30, National Catholic Register published a truly bizarre article on the present homo-clerical crisis written by Benjamin Wiker, whose bio reads: Benjamin Wiker is Professor of Political Science, Director of Human Life Studies, and Senior Fellow of the Veritas Center at Franciscan …
At one time, the comment section to this blog was a source of edification for readers, but on the whole, it hasn’t that been that for a while. Yes, there are still a number of thoughtful, intelligent, disciplined commenters here, but the “little …
It seems that we are in the midst of an awakening of sorts among some neo-conservatives, as persons once loathe to level public criticism against the Heretic-in-Chief are now beginning to speak of the disaster that is Francis more forcefully than at any …
By: Randy Engel The Investigations of Abp.