Monthly Archive: May 2019
Reaction to the Open Letter accusing Francis of heresy has largely been just as one might have expected; beginning with the way in which the Bergoglians began circling the wagons. “Pope Francis is the pope, and when he speaks it’s magisterium,” said Cardinal …
By: Randy Engel – US Coalition for Life Dear Friends – Every tax-paying American citizen “contributes” $1.35 a year to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting – self-identified as “America’s largest classroom.” But you may not like what the PBS is teaching your youngsters. On …
So often we hear it said – even in some “traditional” quarters no less – that Paul VI of most bitter memory eventually came to recognize the crisis brought about by Vatican Council II; so much so that he once famously remarked, “…from some …
By: Cornelia Ferreira Today, May 13, 2019 is the 102nd anniversary of the Blessed Virgin Mary’s first appearance at Fatima as recounted in the memoirs of Sr. Lucia; excerpts of which are contained in Fatima Newsletter Issue No. 5. During this appearance, Our …
First Things has published an article by Fr. Thomas G. Weinandy, OFM, Cap. wherein the former head of the USCCB Committee on Doctrine weighs-in on the Open Letter. Readers may recall that Fr. Weinandy made news in October 2017 when he made public …
My previous post featured commentary on Jimmy Akin’s recent article refuting the accusations leveled against Francis in the much talked about Open Letter. In it, I asked Mr. Akin for clarification on several of the points he had raised, and he was kind …
National Catholic Register has published an article by Jimmy Akin wherein he vehemently refutes the recent Open Letter accusing Francis of heresy. Akin begins, logically so, with the definition of heresy provided in the Code of Canon Law: Heresy is the obstinate denial or …