Daily Archives: 7 May 2014

Rome/NYC – Day 15: My view for awhile

It is almost always a nice day when I leave a city I like. So, back to the USA and some appointments in NYC. Yes, Bergoglio class, in case you were wondering. I have my noise blocking earbuds ready and … Read More

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Back to the Future: LCWR nuns and “Conscious Evolution” and gnosticism

Card. Müller, when addressing the LCWR nuns, spoke about problems with their Faith.  He was not being political.  He was not picking on them as “women”. Card. Müller was effectively asking them: Do you want to be Catholic? What the nuns … Read More

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The canonization of Vatican II continues: Paul VI beatification in October

I read today at Vatican Insider that the Congregation of the Causes of Saints has approved unanimously (what else) a miracle through the intercession of Ven. Paul VI. I suppose now the only thing left to do is beatify the … Read More

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Another ugly development in the matter of the Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate

I saw this at Rorate: The latest chapter in the ‘visitation’ of the Franciscans of the Immaculate The Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata reported last Friday that the 81-year-old Fr. Stefano Manelli, founder and first Minister General of the Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate, … Read More

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