Part II: On Nominalism
Above: Engelhartszell ( Upper Austria ). Engelszell monastery church ( 1754-64 ) – Rococo pulpit by Johann Georg Üblhör: Abat-voix with sculpture group showing Saint Bernard of Clairvaux vanquishing the philosopher Peter Abelard. Traditional Perspectives on Philosophy – pt. 1: Voluntarism Imagine it’s a Saturday afternoon, and you’re sitting lazily on a couch in your […]
Does the Polish National Catholic Church have a valid celebration of the Eucharist?
Q: If our Orthodox brothers and sisters have a valid celebration of the Eucharist, can the same be said of the Polish National Catholic Church (PNCC)? Given your logic about the Orthodox churches a few weeks ago, it would seem to me that the PNCC also has apostolic succession, given that the founder of the […]
Obedience always trumps treason
Jem Sullivan The sacred events of Holy Week beg the question: Why did Jesus, the Son of God, have to suffer a cruel, unjust death on a cross? Was Jesus’ suffering the only means by which humanity could be reconciled to friendship with God? Jesus was obedient to the point of death, even death on […]
‘Varadkar’s tarnished legacy will be as the Taoiseach who opened the floodgates to massive abortion numbers’, says PLC
Responding to Leo Varadkar’s announcement that he is to resign as Taoiseach, Pro Life Campaign spokesperson Eilís Mulroy said: “In his resignation speech, Mr Varadkar referenced his pride in having been the Taoiseach who campaigned for the removal of Ireland’s Eighth Amendment, which ushered in the current abortion legislation and has been responsible for Ireland’s […]
How to Send the Pope a Letter – And Why You Might Get a Response!
The bishop of Rome is the universal pastor of the whole Church. He’s also traditionally called the Servant of the Servants of God. This means you can feel free to try to contact him! Combined with the fact that he is known to respond to people personally–sometimes even calling them on the phone – you may wonder […]
Press Review: The Endless Repercussions of Fiducia Supplicans (4)
The significant opposition aroused throughout the world by the publication of Fiducia supplicans did not prevent Pope Francis from stubbornly defending this document which authorizes the blessing of couples not married in the Church or of the same sex.
Press Review: The Endless Repercussions of Fiducia Supplicans (5)
The great opposition provoked around the world by the publication of Fiducia supplicans has not prevented Pope Francis from obstinately defending this document which authorizes the blessing of couples not religiously married or of the same sex.
Difficulties in the Beatification of Isabel the Catholic
While the Archdiocese of Valladolid revived the cause for beatification of Isabel the Catholic last year, the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints just made it known that it was, given the current context, “almost impossible” to advance the process to completion.
Eating the Sunrise w/ Christopher West
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A Morbid Development in Belgium
There has been a 15% increase in medicalized and scheduled deaths according to figures which were recently published in Belgium on February 27, 2024. Once again, proof has been provided that the barriers in ethical matters are being trampled one after another on the Old Continent, with general indifference.