In the Tuesday night Philosophy group that has been meeting since this past summer, we are now more than halfway through the course on Cosmology. We recently covered the subject of act and potency — a couple of simple words … Continue reading
The Saint Augustine Institute of Wisdom (SAI) has a new web site! Take a look and sign up! SAI is the educational division of Saint Benedict Center. The Institute provides well-rounded and conveniently simple courses of instruction in Catholic thought. … Continue reading
Is the importance of getting a “consensus” greater than transmitting Catholic faith and morals in their integrity? For some of those involved in the recent Synod of Bishops, the answer seems to be Yes. For them, the Synodal process is a … Continue reading
Mandeville, LA (Mike Church) – Brothers, I will tell you discreetly, SOME of what transpired at SiriusXM and what I will be doing as a result. The boys at Breitbart.com have successfully maneuvered to take over the Patriot Channel morning drive show. I was denied being moved to … Continue reading
The 2015 Synod of Bishops has concluded. Now begins the process of studying, understanding, implementing, or resisting the various provisions of its final document. Much of this will be in the form of “spin.” Modernists will cheer. “Conservatives” will defend the … Continue reading
When considering the multiple scandals and heresies besetting the Church in our time, three Biblical verses come immediately to mind: “And whosoever shall scandalize one of these little ones that believe in me; it were better for him that a … Continue reading
While we were busy with our conference, the Synod continued, and continues still. What is capturing a lot of attention now is the Holy Father’s speech on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of Pope Paul VI’s institution of the … Continue reading
Many thank yous are in order for the good outcome of our recent conference. First, we must thank those who attended, without whom it would not have happened. Second, we must thank our speakers, all of whom thoughtfully addressed the … Continue reading
Condemning liberal Western ideologues in the same breath as his denunciations of ISIS and Boko Haram, Cardinal Robert Sarah, from a truly poor African Church in Guinea, stands as a very Catholic bastion against the doctrinal evolutionism and moral turpitude of the … Continue reading
The ever-insightful Professor Roberto de Mattei, asking the question, “Is there still a sense of sin among the Synod Fathers?” eloquently critiques the progressivist position of the liberal agitants. It is historicism, sociology parading as theology, and a revival of the condemned … Continue reading
We live in a day when a false mercy threatens both the welfare of children and the sacraments instituted by Our Lord Jesus Christ. One way that false mercy manifests itself is in the way annulments are conceived and carried … Continue reading
We’ve long said here at Catholicism.org that the meddlesome US foreign policy in the Middle East has been both wrongheaded and disastrous to the Christian religious minorities in the region. Some mistake our criticism for a lack of patriotism. Below are … Continue reading
Hilary White, who has written for LifeSite, The Remnant, and other outlets, is very interested in covering the Synod just about to start. She is so interested, in fact, that she and some fellow travelers have begun a blog for … Continue reading
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