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Cardinals Raymond Burke and Gerhard Müller denounced Pope Francis’ apparent endorsement of same-sex “blessings” and support for allowing the divorced and “remarried” to receive the Eucharist while living in adultery in interviews with Raymond Arroyo on EWTN’s The World Over last night. The eminent cardinals reaffirmed Catholic doctrine and emphasized that the pope does not have authority […]
Has the pope opened the door for same-sex blessings? He can’t, for to do so wouldn’t be Catholic. The same comment could be made for any number of issues, that might or might not be discussed, at the “Synod on Synodality” that is now upon us. For the Catholic Catechism has been clear, and was
On the eve of the Synod on Synodality, Cardinal Raymond Burke noted the Synod is built on arguments that “depart strikingly and gravely” from the Catholic faith, and he also responded to criticisms of his recent dubia. “The Holy Spirit is very often invoked in the perspective of the synod … but there is not
Yet another bishop of the Catholic Church has joined Cardinal Gerhard Müller in praising the five Cardinals who published their dubia challenging Pope Francis on some aspects of the upcoming Synod on Synodality – which are getting more and more explicit – that undermine the Church’s firm teachings on topic such as the ban on
The head of the Polish Bishops’ Conference has criticized the Vatican’s upcoming “Synod on Synodality” for using the ideological “language of the U.N.” and promoting “moral relativism.” Archbishop Stanisław Gądecki of the Archdiocese of Poznań commented on the Vatican synod in a recent interview with the German Catholic newspaper Die Tagespost. Gądecki said that when
If you wanted two words to describe the Synod on Synodality, the event that begins today in Rome, it would have to be deep confusion. Unless you wanted to add a third, deliberate. Because it’s been clear from a series of concrete measures that what’s been said is not what’s going to happen. And what’s
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There is nothing anyone can do to change or harm the substance of the Holy Eucharist. Likewise, there is nothing the Synod on Synodality can do to change or harm the nature of the Church, which is Marian. The victory of Our Lady throughout her earthly life is a pattern shown to us for the
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The Archbishop of Milan, Mario Delpini, has issued a pastoral letter in which he appears to endorse homosexuality. Homosexuality couched as a variant of ‘attraction’ “Particularly delicate attention given modern-day sensibilities must be devoted to accompanying and understanding the experience of love and the different nuances of attraction, both to people of different genders and to
In a new interview with the Catholic Austrian website kath.net, Cardinal Gerhard Müller, the Vatican’s former doctrine head, made it clear that he fears manipulation is being practiced regarding the upcoming October 4 to 29 Synod of Bishops on Synodality, and he calls for “greatest possible transparency.” He points especially to the danger of an
Cardinal Müller warns same-sex ‘blessings’ are ‘blasphemy’ as Synod on Synodality looms Read More »
‘The synod is leading to the implicit approval of sin, and to the vicious tolerance that sympathizes with it,’ Abp. Héctor Aguer wrote. Synod is the exact translation of the Greek noun synodos. It is interesting to collect the elements from which the word is formed: syn, as an adverb, means “whole, all together, at