Tag Archives: Sandro Magister

‘Conciliar’ Theologian is ‘Too Understanding’ of SSPX Position

by Brother André Marie April 14, 2012

On his www.chiesa site, the often worth-reading Sandro Magister has published the work of an Australian-based theologian concerning the Rome-SSPX dialogue. The piece by theologian John R.T. Lamont, “A Theologian’s Questions,” was written for Magister’s site. I referred to Lamont as a ‘Conciliar’ Theologian. The quotes are purposeful. I do not distinguish between “Conciliar” and “Non-Conciliar” Catholics. All Catholics alive since 1965 belong to the Church … More →

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Cardinal Biffi versus ‘A Mysterious Cabal of Maniacs’

by Brother André Marie December 1, 2008

Not afraid to call a spade a spade, and deeply grounded in the Scriptures and the fathers of the Church, the scrappy and erudite Cardinal Giacomo Biffi has done it again. When his last book was published, we wrote Cardinal Biffi’s Bombshell. With his recent publication of Pecore e Pastori (Sheep and Shepherds), the good Cardinal has proven that there is more shock and awe … More →

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Summorum Pontificum: the Battle Begins

by Brother André Marie September 19, 2007

Now that Summorum Pontificum has gone into effect, there are some interesting battle-lines being drawn. One of the most perceptive comments I’ve yet seen regarding the Holy Father’s motu proprio comes from Mr. Edwin Faust, who likened it to the Battle of Milvian Bridge and the Edict of Milan. That victory and that law did not make Rome Catholic, but they safeguarded Catholic liberties in … More →

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