Daily Archives: 26 March 2010

The poisons that lurk in the mud

In Robert Graves I, Claudius, the old emperor decides to let Nero be his heir knowing well that Nero will be so bad that people will cry for reform and the Republic to return.  In his cups, the old Claudius … Read More

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Archbp. Nichols about Pope Benedict’s handling of the abuse procedure

This is via Damian Thompson: Cardinal Ratzinger acted powerfully against abusers, says Archbishop Vincent Nichols By Damian Thompson  At last – Archbishop Vincent Nichols, writing in The Times, has explained how far-reaching the former Cardinal Ratzinger’s reforms of Vatican procedures … Read More

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Perhaps the most stunning understatement ever

"Father Maciel can no longer be considered a model of Christian life, the Legionaries of Christ have said about their founder." Perhaps the most stunning understatement ever. Biretta tip to the persistent Anna Arco.

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