The Uses (and Abuses) of Schmaltz
Traditionalist Schmaltz, however, has nothing like the strength it had in my youth.
Traditionalist Schmaltz, however, has nothing like the strength it had in my youth.
Even if the Francis pontificate is the worst in history, we can still find a number of good things that Pope Francis has done.
It is true that the doctrinal corruption is the worst corruption of all, in the same way that the First Commandment is First, and idolatry is the worst sin.
We must pray to the Lord with the words of Esther: “We have no helper but you.”
In both of the first two pornocracies, a period of unprecedented corruption preceded a yet more glorious and unprecedented triumph and renewal.
When we encounter crises in the Church, we need to look to the end of time and the reign of Antichrist.
But some suggest Cardinal Rampolla was the origin, as he was accused of occult membership when he was elected pope in 1903 and then vetoed.
It seems as if, once Christmas has passed – BAM! – it’s over. Trees are at the curb, decorations come down, music on the radio goes back to whatever it was. However, Holy Church gives us an Octave to rest within the feast of the Nativity itself and contemplate it from different angles, including the…
The Pope knew that Tucho Fernández was also the author of the erotic text.
Outside Italy this form of composition would find among most famous authors, Johann Sebastian Bach.