“Are Catholic truths immutable? Or can they change with the changing times? “This is the deeper question behind the issues that convulsed the three-week synod on the family of the 250 Catholic bishops in Rome that ended Saturday.” Full column … Continue reading
Tag Archives: October 2015 Synod on the Family
Bishop Sees Satan and Marxism Behind Agenda of Synod Modernists
The errors of Russia, one of which is Communism, are spreading more rapidly than ever, infiltrating the Church itself. LifeSiteNews: From interview with Bishop Athanasius Schneider: This is ultimately neo-Communist and Marxist because the ideology of Marx wants to abolish every … Continue reading
Archbishop Upset, No Mention of Satan or Demons in Synod Docs
CNSNews: One of the Catholic archbishops participating in the Vatican synod on the family objected to the document the bishops are working on because it does not address the fundamental reason for social turmoil, which is that the family today … Continue reading
Damian Thompson On the Synod, On Target as Usual
The Spectator:Pope Francis’s three-week Synod on the Family began on Sunday. Most of the 279 ‘Synod Fathers’ are senior bishops, many of them cardinals. They have no authority to change any aspect of Catholic teaching or pastoral practice. They are … Continue reading
Cardinal Erdo Opens Synod With Defense of Indissolubility of Marriage
NCRegister: He [Erdo] added that “God’s mercy offers forgiveness to sinners but requires conversion,” and, in this case, “a couple’s sin does not lie first and foremost in whatever behavior may have led to the breakup of the first marriage.” … Continue reading
US Archbishop Who Chairs Subcommittee on Marriage Bypassed for October Synod ‘On the Family’
Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone did not cut the mustard. I wonder why? California Catholic Daily: Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco is not only a known “culture warrior” but is also the Chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Subcommittee for … Continue reading