Liberationist Bishop Reinaldo Nann’s Defense of Pachamama and Pope Leo XIV
Thus she begins to take on the role of a benevolent non-human personality in the universe.
Pachamama: Theological and Canonical Analysis of Two Papal Actions
A comprehensive analysis of Pachamama 1.0 and 2.0.
The Two Guadalupes – Mary and the Crescent Moon
Today is the feast day of our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of the Americas. She holds particular significance to the Catholic Church in America, as her appearance to St. Juan Diego on Tepeyac hill in Mexico was the first Marian apparition in the New World. She is dearly beloved by Mexican Catholics, and wherever there is a Mexican…
The Necessity of Faith in Jesus Christ & the Possibility of Salvation for Non-Christians
There are at least three indications from within the documents of Vatican II where this topic is treated that argue in favor of the latter interpretation.
World Youth Day Promotes Interfaith Dialogue, not Conversion
"I would like to assure Bishop Aguiar that every single one of them is designed to evangelize." -Bishop Barron
Trad Response to Apparent Papal Paganism
Above: Pope Francis and Indian chief in Canada. For the video of the alleged papal paganism click here. In this “very live” podcast we discussed some of the basic traditional principles of charity, piety, judgment and scandal with regard to the latest “Assisi-Pachamama” type controversy from His Holiness. Here I raise the example of the…
Karl Rahner and the Unspoken Framework of (Much of) Modern Theology
Charles Coulombe’s interesting remark in a recent article that Pius XII, for all his intransigence against dogmatic modernism, allowed Father Karl Rahner, S.J., to be the editor of the prestigious Denzinger prompted me to take up the question of Rahner’s theology and the immense influence it has had on modern Catholic discourse. His influence is…
Facing Objections to the First Crusade
Above: Taking of Jerusalem by the Crusaders, 15th July 1099, Émile Signol (1847). The First Crusade was nothing short of miraculous, in which our fathers left their homes and families to lay down their lives for Christendom. Yet this event was not without its critics, then and now. For traditional Catholics, it is important to have…
The Lord Liberates, the Liar Oppresses
In a recent conversation with a former practitioner of the occult, I was able, by God’s Providence, to make a connection and see a demonstration of the way in which Satan seeks to do the opposite of what Our Lord does, of how Satan seeks to invert all that is good, to twist and to…
Let the Servants of Hell Take Note Tomorrow
What is being much discussed today, as is often the case in mid-to-late October in Catholic circles, is “What to do with Halloween?” I discussed this in an article last week. But there is so much more to say… This year, the Feast of Christ the King, designated by Pope Pius XI to be celebrated…
Malaysian Ex-Buddhist on the Western Fascination with Buddhism
Of all religions, Buddhism claims the 4th largest number of adherents worldwide. This religion, oftentimes described as a “way of life,” is also gaining some level of traction amongst people of the West who have thrown off the sweet yoke of Christ. Since a serious question deserves a serious reply, let us first consider some…
