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Sr. Sandra Schneider’s NunThink, or, Why The CDF Is Picking On The Magisterium of Nuns

Posted on 16 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

NunThink 
In the recent interview in the Fishwrap with the CDF’s Prefect Card. Levada, there were some fascinating things.
He revealed quite a lot about the manner of work of the CDF, he admitted that he made a mistake, he described the … Continue reading →

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Sick of the LCWR? There are other sisters out there, you know.

Posted on 14 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The LCWR’s leadership will now debate whether or not they want the Church’s true Magisterium in their lives.
They are poised to become irrelevant.  Then, irrelevant, the biological solution will have its way with them and all their institutes, which have no vocations.
There … Continue reading →

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The Bold And The Beautiful

Posted on 11 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I have been mulling over the recent support given by the Catholic Theological Society of America to Sr. Margaret Farley.
Let’s be clear about a large slice of the group. There is in the CTSA a serious percentage of self-legitimating theologians … Continue reading →

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I’m on pins and needles!

Posted on 11 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

If I am not mistaken, tomorrow, Tuesday, the leadership of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR – a subsidiary of the Magisterium of Nuns) will be meeting with the leadership of the Congregation for Doctrine of the Faith.
What do … Continue reading →

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Sr. Farley SPEAKS or “Did God say, ‘You shall not eat of any tree of the garden’?”

Posted on 10 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From NCFishwrap:
Vatican-criticized nun addresses fellow theologians
Jun. 10, 2012
By Joshua J. McElwee
ST. LOUIS — Mercy Sr. Margaret Farley addressed for the first time publicly Friday evening the Vatican’s harsh criticism of one of her books, saying it points to “profoundly important” … Continue reading →

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Fishwrap’s Litany of Sisters

Posted on 5 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

There will be no end of sentimentality upon which the Fishwrap will play in support of the LCWR and the Magisterium of Nuns.
Someone sent this to my email and I had to post it.
Here is the – I promise you … Continue reading →

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A request to bloggers about the the phrase “Magisterium of Nuns”

Posted on 4 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Please use the sharing buttons!  Thanks!
I have a request to make of all Catholic bloggers.
Whenever you write anything about the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, try to work in the phrase “Magisterium of Nuns“.  I don’t care if you give … Continue reading →

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LCWR is planning how not to obey

Posted on 4 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From the site of Vatican Radio:
Statement by Archbishop J. Peter Sartain in response to the LCWR statement
Following the May 31 statement by the national board of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR ) concerning the assessment that led to … Continue reading →

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CDF NOTIFICATION about Sr. Margaret Farley’s dreadful book (cf. Magisterium of Nuns)

Posted on 4 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

This, given the timing, is a Big Deal.  Make that Really Big Deal.
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has issued a notification about a book of one of the prime exponents of the Magisterium of Nuns: Sr. Margaret … Continue reading →

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I’m SHOCKED! LCWR rejects the Holy See’s reform

Posted on 1 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From CNA:
LCWR accuses Vatican investigation of using ‘flawed process’Friday, June 01, 2012 4:42 PMWashington D.C., Jun 1, 2012 / 09:42 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The national board of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious is arguing that the Vatican’s recent assessment … Continue reading →

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