Tag Archives: Archbishop Augustine Di Noia
Beware the Litanies of the Dominicans!
From the Dominican Nuns of Summit, New Jersey, we have this news: The Dominicans are at it again! What are we up to now? Well, really, nothing we haven’t been doing…praying! But this time Dominicans all over the world received the invitation we have been waiting for: to pray for the success of the full reconciliation of the Society of Pius X with Rome. If … More →
Third Archbishop Di Noia Interview in One Week
For the record, we link to the article, A new chapter in the Society of St. Pius X saga, at the Vatican Insider site. In this interview with Archbishop Di Noia, to our knowledge the third since the announcement of his new posting, one might derive some insight into why the Holy Father chose this particular Dominican Friar to be Vice President of the Pontifical … More →
Another Interview with Archbishop Di Noia
The National Catholic Register published an interview with Archbishop Joseph Augustine Di Noia, O.P., the newly appointed Vice President of the Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei. Of special interest is this section (my comments in red; otherwise bracketed remarks are from the Register): How much is a perceived weakening of the dogma extra Ecclesiam nulla salus (no salvation outside the Church) a major part of the … More →
Surprise: Di Noia to Ecclesia Dei
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In an effort to aid reconciliation attempts with traditionalist Catholics, Pope Benedict XVI has named U.S. Archbishop J. Augustine Di Noia to fill a newly created post of vice president of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei.” Read more…
Anglican Measure the Fruit of Dominicans at Prayer
A Dominican nun friend at the cloistered Monastery of Our Lady of the Rosary in Summit, New Jersey, included me in an email bringing people’s attention to a wonderful and edifying fact. Archbishop Joseph Augustine Di Noia, O.P. (who was mysteriously present at the press conference on Tuesday), had asked the whole Dominican family to pray for a secret intention back in February of this … More →
Rome and the SSPX: One Heck of an Opportunity
The Holy Father does not think in sound bytes or headlines. That may be the way of most people today — even many world leaders — but it is obviously not his way, for he knows how ephemeral these things are. His is too much the scholar, too much the student of history, and much too much a man of the Church to be preoccupied … More →
