Amoris Laetitia Archive
On the opening day of the USCCB Fall General Assembly in Baltimore, Bishop Joseph Strickland of the Diocese of Tyler, TX took to the floor to second a call for a report on the Vatican’s McCarrick investigation, to encourage Eucharistic Adoration at future …
In a recent interview with the Tablet, Cardinal Kevin Farrell gloated over the fact that his boss’ love letter to Satan, otherwise known as Amoris Laetitia, has been “overwhelmingly well received” throughout the Catholic world. And why shouldn’t he gloat? The Apostolic Exhortation (so-called), …
The Epistle for the Fourth Sunday of Advent in the Mass of Ages is taken from the First Epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians, wherein he declares: But neither do I judge my own self. For I am not conscious to myself of …
Last year at this time, many in Catholic media – both neo-conservative and “traditional” – were busy singing the praises of the Polish Bishops’ Conference. Why? Because they had created a draft document outlining guidelines for the implementation of Amoris Laetitia that, according …
According to reports, a cardinal or cardinals has challenged Francis over the Hell dust-up; perhaps even going so far as to suggest that he may lose his “so-called pontificate” (as Fr. Gruner aptly called it). I’m not sure what to make of this. …
In his homily for Palm Sunday, His Humbleness once again succumbed to the temptation to use the occasion to insult faithful Catholics – i.e., those who oppose his program of destruction, both lay and ordained – under the guise of preaching on holy …
Apparently, it is necessary to revisit yesterday’s post given the number of people who are clearly confused (limited not only to commenters here, but also on social media). Several commenters have suggested that the Society’s silence concerning their position on Amoris Laetitia, for any …
Most regular readers of these pages have long been convinced that Catholic neo-conservatism is a religious pathology that presents as spiritual blindness; i.e., an inability to see that which is in plain sight, inevitably leading to a denial of objective reality. Even so, …
As promised, today we will look at Part II of Cardinal Gerhard Müller’s online series of essays posted by First Things. In this installment, Cardinal Müller writes at length about “the pope’s Magisterium and the Tradition of the Church” and how the two …
On December 15, 2017, First Things began publishing online “a series of reflections by Cardinal Müller on questions of present importance in the life of the Church.” With the publication of Part II just yesterday, the series is beginning to garner a decent …
