The only feasible explanation for Pacelli's silence was his perception of Croatia as a Catholic bridgehead into the East. The Vatican and the local bishops approved of mass conversion in Croatia (even though it was the result of fear rather than conviction), because they believed that this ...
its interpretation is not. In fact, Catholic apologist Robert Sungenis asserts: “the written Word cannot cry out to you, ‘Wait! You have misinterpreted me!’ But the Church can.”[2]Thus, Roman Catholics believe that the Church, in the person of Peter’s successor and the bishops ...
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Is today's Newroman Curia equivalent to the Jewish Pharisees of the time of Christ, with their power threatened by the Traditional Latin Mass and conspiring to silence it, just as Caiphas and the other Pharisees schemed to silence Christ's teaching in the temple? Recently, we saw the ...
Vatican City is the seat of the Roman Catholic Church and the smallest independent country in the world. No matter your religious affiliation, it welcomes all who want to visit—around 19,000 people per day! It is home to some of the greatest works of art in the world. ...
My brothers and sisters in Christ, welcome to today's celebration of the Holy Mass that commemorates the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist. John the Baptist was a righteous and holy man[pause]and it cost him his life. Truly humble in character, he felt unworthy to stoop down and untie...
AnnMarie Creedon The Roman(tic) Catholic Tweet Before I submitted the manuscript for Angela’s Song, I had my pastor pray over it. I stopped him in the vestibule one day after daily Mass. “Do you have time to bless something?” ...
Kyle Harper also seems to agree with the general thesis inThe Fall of Romethat this period in European civilization was in some ways proto-modern, with economic specialization resulting in a modicum of affluence in ways unimaginable in times before, or after. Trade and some level of mass produ...
This is a Dominican-order church and one of the most famous in Rome. The wordsoprameans above and finds its place in the name since this church is literally built above the Temple of Isis, which the Catholic church thought was the Temple of Minerva—no big deal. ...
Today, little is known of the Waldenses, and nothing remains of their culture and literature, as the Catholic Church mounted a terrible crusade against these peaceful people for the express purpose of not only destroying them, but erasing them from memory. I have learned something of the ...