The last time I did jury duty I was outside on the courthouse plaza smoking during a break when a young man, a millennial, approached me and asked for a cigarette. I was surprised. Sixty years ago, when I was … Continue reading
Category: Heresies and Errors
The Terrible Fraud of ‘Transgender Medicine’
From the good folks at MassResistance, who now have a YouTube channel: At the Teens4Truth Conference, Ft. Worth, TX, Nov. 18, 2017. A physician who was in the Johns Hopkins Univ. Hospital group where “transgender medicine” was developed describes the … Continue reading
The Evil That We Are
Little Alfie Evans is dead. The poor mite had little hope, humanly speaking, in any case; but the determination of the British medical, bureaucratic, and judicial establishment to kill him — in the face of an Italian government that was … Continue reading
Roman Conference Upholds Immutability of Catholic Moral Doctrine
1Peter5, Maike Hickson: Today, 7 April, the much-expected conference on “Catholic Church, where are you going?” took place in Rome. The conference was inspired by the late Cardinal Carlo Caffarra – one of the four dubia cardinals – who died last September. At … Continue reading
Cardinal Schönborn Says Ecumenical Council Could Approve of Women’s ‘Ordination’
1Peter5, Maike Hickson: During Easter, not only did a German priest and monk declare that he could well imagine a female pope in the future, but Cardinal Christoph Schönborn – whom Pope Francis has called a “great theologian” and to whom the pope entrusted the … Continue reading
‘A Teaching Moment’ About Hell? Well, How About It?
Crux, John L. Allen, Jr.: Ferment around Pope Francis’s latest bombshell “interview,” in which the pontiff was quoted denying Hell, shows no signs of fading, as an Italian columnist was fired this week after saying the interview was “fake news,” … Continue reading
Testimony of Three Second Century Fathers on Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist
Tom Nash, Catholic Answers: In a recent article that has received a lot of attention online, Protestant apologist Brian Culliton argues that a close reading of the early Church Fathers illustrates they didn’t believe in the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist. The … Continue reading
The Heresy of Americanism and the Spanish-American War
The heresy of Americanism, condemned in 1899 by Pope Leo XIII in his apostolic letter Testem benevolentiae, arose in France but got its name on account of it finding in the U.S. soil in which to take root and bishops … Continue reading
Motley Crew of Young’uns Can’t Reach ‘Consensus’ On What to Teach the Church
Fatima Perspectives, Christopher Ferrara: As described here by John Allen, the pre-Synodal meeting of “young people” in Rome to prepare for the upcoming “summit of Catholic bishops on youth,” was an even bigger fiasco than I had thought. It was, in fact, a … Continue reading
Synod For Young: They Want leadership; They Want This, They Want That; Just Not Authoritative Church Teaching
And I will give children to be their princes, and the effeminate shall rule over them (Isaias 3:4). 1Peter5, Maike Hickson: Today, 24 March, those 300 young people gathered in Rome at the invitation of the Vatican issued their own final document after a week-long discussion. Some 15,000 … Continue reading
Cardinal Kasper: Homosexual Unions Can Be ‘Analogous’ to Christian Marriage
Three other German bishops agree with him. LifeSite News, Matthew Cullinan Hoffman: In his new booklet he says, “some of these partners can realize in a partial and analogous way some elements in Christian marriage (Amoris Laetitia 292),” continues Kasper. Kasper … Continue reading
Two Reconquest Episodes on Christian Zionism
Earlier this year, I produced two Reconquest episodes on the subject of Christian Zionism. Mr. Steve Cunningham, of the Sensus Fidelium YouTube channel, has dressed them up with graphics and posted them on his channel. I have not reviewed the graphics, by … Continue reading
Rome: ‘Voices of Faith’ Conference Hosts Female Heretics Bent on Attacking Church
The Tablet: Christopher Lamb: Mary McAleese, the former President of Ireland, is leading a charge for greater involvement for women in decision making roles inside the Catholic Church. She is one of the main speakers at a conference in Rome … Continue reading
What a ‘Downer’!! The Spirit Loses His Fog, Unable to Navigate Through the Darkness
The Babylonia Bee: Describing the experience as “tragic,” local worship leader Axl Johnson found his congregation totally unable to worship as the church’s primary fog machine malfunctioned right in the middle of the Sunday morning set. “We barely got through our new song. … Continue reading
Enough With the Monkey Business
Concerning human evolution, the Church has a more definite teaching. It allows for the possibility that man’s body developed from previous biological forms, under God’s guidance, but it insists on the special creation of his soul. Pope Pius XII declared … Continue reading
