What's Going on with the Chaldeans

The Chaldean Catholic patriarch has called for penalties - even excommunication - against five bishops. Here's why:https://t.co/5BQaLXjNw9

— The Pillar (@PillarCatholic) August 30, 2024

Transubstantiation Still

For while creation might be ascribed to a deity who acts at a distance, the Eucharist shows forth a divine power that is transcendent precisely in being present to us as our pilgrim food.@BauerschmidtC via @WordOnFire Academichttps://t.co/yCLQDbL9qS

— Artur Sebastian Rosman (@cosmostheinlost) August 29, 2024

Book on Fr. Fessio

Coming soon @IgnatiusPress: "Father Joseph Fessio, S.J.: California Blackrobe" by Cornelius M. Buckley, S.J.

“A delightful and intimate account of a very human and holy life.”—Peter Kreeft, Professor, Boston Collegehttps://t.co/QKvuChoLZR pic.twitter.com/CXiDs6oa3F

— Ignatius Insight (@ignatiusinsight) August 27, 2024

Josh Brown

My colleague Josh Brown has a fascinating forthcoming book about Aquinas and Chinese philosophy.

Good time for the rerelease of this podcast discussion with Dr. Brown about four books of Confucianism, in the "Great Eight" series with Mount professors --https://t.co/4jdZM2YcVp pic.twitter.com/nV8HbS3XbQ

— Josh Hochschild (@JoshHochschild) August 28, 2024

The Leave-taking of the Dormition

The Leaving-taking of the Dormition in the Byzantine Rite https://t.co/LUWIFN0VNf pic.twitter.com/AiDUv6cjrx

— NLM (@NLMblog) August 23, 2024

The Queenship of Mary?

“To serve the Queen of Heaven is already to reign there, and to live under her commands is more than to govern.” - Saint John Vianney

Happy feast of the Queenship of Mary!#Catholic #Catholicism #CatholicChurch #FeastDay #Scripture #Tradition #PrayForUs #HolyMenAndWomen pic.twitter.com/F8yHIQ5SwY

— IHE (@HumanEcologyCUA) August 22, 2024

Gelasian Dyarchy Still a Thing for Some

New audiobook: Pope Gelasius' famous letter Famuli Vestrae Pietatis, which laid out the Church's doctrine of two complementary powers, spiritual and temporal - the spiritual having the primacy.

Thanks to @josias_rex for letting us use their translation!https://t.co/BkFyIMSwoG pic.twitter.com/MieRkg6D6L

— Thomas Mirus (@CatholicPods) August 22, 2024

A Short History of the Roman Mass

In his book, “A Short History of the Roman Mass,” Fr Michael Lang, a priest of the Oratory of St. Philip Neri and professor of theology, offers a detailed and accessible overview of the historical development of the Mass from its origins to present day. https://t.co/cJefhaHHfk

— Catholic World Report (@cworldreport) August 19, 2024

Poinsot in Reprint

A great masterwork in theology and a vital contribution to Thomistic thinking, now available in an affordable reprint (Latin edition): https://t.co/ERpeAxQKU0

— Lyceum Institute (@LyceumInstitute) July 14, 2024

Latin Privileging of the Vulgate

An unpopular theological opinion:

I don’t think we gained by translating the Scriptures into modern languages directly from the original languages without reference to the Vulgate.
A tradition of translation/interpretation can only help ongoing efforts to translate/interpret.

— Amigo de Frodo (@bpdflores) August 10, 2024

Vatican Centralized Authority

This week the Vatican’s Academy for Life issued a new text on various bioethical issues, including treatment for patients in a vegetative state, which marks a modest departure from the Vatican’s previously held position on the issue.https://t.co/35ANT6tmSd

— Crux (@Crux) August 10, 2024

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"With all the problems in the world, young people are seeking grounding and they don’t see religion as problematic anymore, it’s interesting again."https://t.co/PcvN6ZWqjk

— The Pillar (@PillarCatholic) August 7, 2024

Continental Philosophy, What Future?

The relevance of Catholic thought for Continental philosophy, still underestimated. Think about Edith Stein, Simone Weil, Gilson, Wojtyla, or recently Jean-Luc Marion. https://t.co/OwcjDMEy8l

— Ferenc Hörcher (@HorcherF) August 7, 2024

The Byzantine Canons of Transfiguration

The Byzantine Canons of the Transfiguration https://t.co/0eea3aSysP pic.twitter.com/vaKTp3Yezi

— NLM (@NLMblog) August 6, 2024

Still a Mess

The Syro-Malabar Church is convening its senior consultative body for the first time in 8 years.
Meanwhile, the pope's special delegate to the Church says a "special tribunal" to handle cases of liturgically dissident clergy. https://t.co/qL7O4Oe3l5

— The Pillar (@PillarCatholic) August 5, 2024

Not Gone from the Calendar Yet

The Feast of the Holy Maccabees https://t.co/Gg3othB6Cs pic.twitter.com/KaE6FM3Qqr

— NLM (@NLMblog) August 1, 2024