Tag Archives: Wm. Oddie

Our Lady of Quito and the collapse of the Catholic Church (and its revival)

From the UK’s best Catholic weekly, the Catholic Herald, comes this from William Oddie. Our Lady of Quito prophesied that in the 60s there would be spiritual catastrophe in the Church; then, through the faith of the just, a ‘complete … Read More

Posted in Benedict XVI, Brick by Brick, Global Killer Asteroid Questions, New Evangelization, Our Catholic Identity, Priests and Priesthood, The Drill, The future and our choices, Year of Faith | Tagged , , , ,
102 Comments

C of E hijinx: an object lesson in Church and State

A couple points to start this off. The liberal element in the Church, progressivists, the Fishwrap and Bitter Pill types, want the Catholic Church to become, at the least bad end of the scale, like the Church of England or … Read More

Posted in Our Catholic Identity, The Drill, The future and our choices, The Last Acceptable Prejudice | Tagged , , , ,
20 Comments

Wm. Oddie on reception of the new translation

In the UK’s best Catholic weekly, The Catholic Herald, the indomiable William Oddie has comments about the first Sunday Mass with the new, corrected translation. I like this bit: Well, the new translation of the Mass is now up and … Read More

Posted in SESSIUNCULA | Tagged ,
2 Comments

Should the infamous “altar girl” decision be reversed? Wm. Oddie opines. WDTPRS POLLS included.

The formidable William Oddie, a columnist of the UK’s best Catholic weekly, The Catholic Herald, has an opinion piece on the 1994 interpretation of the Latin Church’s Canon Law which permitted service at the altar by females.   Keep in mind … Read More

Posted in Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, POLLS, The Drill, The future and our choices | Tagged , , , ,
73 Comments