The death knell for Feeneyism and Recognize-and-Resist…
The Infallibility of the Catholic Church in her Universal Laws and Sacramental Rites
In his 1943 encyclical letter on the Mystical Body of Christ, Pope Pius XII (r. 1939-1958) clarified that the Roman Catholic Church, although made up of human beings who are sinners, is nevertheless perfectly holy in those things that pertain to her divine constitution and the fulfillment of her mission — that of teaching, governing, and sanctifying souls so that they may attain the Beatific Vision. As “the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth” (1 Tim 3:15), our Lord’s is thus “a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle, or any such thing; but … holy, and without blemish” (Eph 5:27).… READ MORE
taken from his Manual of Canon Law (3rd edition, 1922)
Exclusive English Translation
Q[uestion] 7. What, taken objectively, are the particular divisions of ecclesiastical law?
A[nswer]. Ecclesiastical law, taken objectively, can be divided by reason of matter, extension, [historical] time [period], form, and rite:
a) By reason of matter, [ecclesiastical law] is divided into public and private. Among various authors, there is no single explanation of these terms.[1] Indeed, some [authors] absolutely reject this division.[2] According to several authors, public [ecclesiastical] law is the same as the general law common to all, but private [ecclesiastical] law is the same as a private legal right or a privilege.… READ MORE
For what it's worth, I'll predict that in this document, the Vatican will essentially reject the Co-Redemption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, either outright (though that is not likely) or at least by toning it down so much that it provides no real obstacle to ecumenism anymore.
Leo XIV's 'apostolic' letter on Novus Ordo education is now available in English: https://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiv/en/apost_letters/documents/20251027-disegnare-nuove-mappe.html
The morality or immorality of nuclear weapons aside, it's always touching when a man like 'Archbishop' John Wester suddenly remembers the term 'blasphemy' - https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/nuclear-weapons-are-blasphemous-archbishop-wester-continues-disarmament-push-with-talk/article_86e1dbb6-92a8-4094-99ed-991331c7885c.html
"[Pope] Benedict XIV shows why the courage of false sects’ 'martyrs' proves nothing – because it is the cause, not the suffering, that makes the martyr." - https://www.traditionsanity.com/p/the-catholic-case-for-spanking
"[Pope] Benedict XIV shows why the courage of false sects’ 'martyrs' proves nothing – because it is the cause, not the suffering, that makes the martyr" - https://www.wmreview.org/p/benedict-xiv-martyrs-iii
Robert Francis Prevost: Another Agent of Antichrist's Celebration of Paganism, Inflidelity, and Religious Indifferentism - http://christorchaos.com/?q=content/robert-francis-prevost-another-agent-antichrists-celebration-paganism-inflidelity-and
Novus Ordo Bishop of Aberdeen condemns Transalpine Redemptorists’ open letter as ‘incompatible with Church unity’ - https://thecatholicherald.com/article/bishop-of-aberdeen-condemns-transalpine-redemptorists-open-letter-as-incompatible-with-church-unity Well yeah, the whole point of their declaration was that they want no part with this 'new, modern' and 'synodal' church.
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