Anaxios

A day before Cardinal McElroy’s installation in Washington, a frantic attempt to explain why he didn’t act after he was given details of McCarrick’s assaults on seminarians:https://t.co/M9rbYWqhvj

— Damian Thompson (@holysmoke) March 10, 2025

NLM Doing the Latin Thing

The Solemnity of St Joseph, Patron of the Universal Church 2024 https://t.co/FCjZh76wbd pic.twitter.com/YfOJTtjkea

— NLM (@NLMblog) April 17, 2024

Not "Ex Cathedra"

Something the debate over Dignitas Infinita has so far oddly neglected to call much attention to is that it seems that it has now been conclusively demonstrated that a pope can teach error when not speaking ex cathedra. For the new DDF document (issued with the pope’s approval)…

— Edward Feser (@FeserEdward) April 9, 2024

Return to "Tradition"

Pope Francis reinstates the papal title of ‘Patriarch of the West’ (the title was removed in 2006) in the annual Vatican Diptychs (Pontificio Annuario del Vaticano 2024), which will be released next Tuesday. https://t.co/b9TN1pfQGg

— Aristomenis Papadimitriou (@arist0men1s) April 8, 2024

Latins Wish for the Old Days

The 85th Anniversary of the Election of Pope Pius XII https://t.co/JSKNt5Iasl pic.twitter.com/MWT9BSAjq3

— NLM (@NLMblog) March 2, 2024

Portent of Things to Come?

After completing his massive overhaul of the Roman curia in 2022, Pope Francis has now turned his attention to women, inviting several female theologians and even a female Anglican bishop to informally join his select group of advisors.https://t.co/ehgrTc2dCZ

— Crux (@Crux) February 6, 2024

Female Anglican Bishop Addresses Pope Francis’ Council of Cardinals | National Catholic Register https://t.co/G6LWdJVnqh @NCRegister

— Edward Pentin (@EdwardPentin) February 6, 2024

Predictable

The synod on synodality assembly sent a letter to the Church Wednesday, urging more synodality.https://t.co/MJ92RpZ60e

— The Pillar (@PillarCatholic) October 25, 2023

This is analysis of without an understanding of the reality:

"With the synodal body now issuing letters to all the Christian faithful in its own name... it appears to be growing into a rival pole of authority to the Bishop of Rome, under whose authority and care it is meant to exist."

Analysis via @canonlawyered https://t.co/WvnxKHKdeN

— The Pillar (@PillarCatholic) October 25, 2023

Anaxios in Berlin

The Archbishop of Berlin has caused a stir beyond the borders of his archdiocese.https://t.co/OzUa7jA42Y

— The Pillar (@PillarCatholic) August 28, 2023

Still Anaxios

After his appointment to lead the DDF, Archbishop Victor Manuel Fernandez spoke with @pillarCatholic.

Here's what he said:https://t.co/xwgaF86SBL

— The Pillar (@PillarCatholic) July 17, 2023

Confirmed: Anaxios?

“We don’t want to convert the young people to Christ or to the Catholic Church or anything like that at all,” said Bishop Américo Aguiar, head of World Youth Day (WYD) Lisbon 2023 who will be created a cardinal by Pope Francis in September — @cnalive
https://t.co/liWgp4atUo

— Edward Pentin (@EdwardPentin) July 10, 2023

Anaxios

The professor of moral and spiritual theology who was rejected by the Vatican for the role of dean at a seminary in Italy publicly denounced the decision on Monday.https://t.co/20Ams5NdFY

— Catholic News Agency (@cnalive) July 3, 2023

Anaxios

Here below is a translation of #PopeFrancis' letter today to the newly appointed Prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, Archbishop Víctor Manuel Fernández. All quotations have been taken from the original documents. https://t.co/JOIdlz62NV pic.twitter.com/iKyhjgiWdL

— Diane Montagna (@dianemontagna) July 1, 2023

The Argentine theologian Archbishop Víctor Manuel Fernández is the new prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith.https://t.co/fqTfKpoSQJ

— The Pillar (@PillarCatholic) July 1, 2023

Pope Francis named Argentine Archbishop Victor Manuel Fernandez as Prefect of the Vatican's Discastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, saying he expects Fernandez to reject using "immoral methods" in defense of Catholic teaching.https://t.co/tJxrCMdeXI

— Crux (@Crux) July 1, 2023

I've highlighted some interesting points the Pope makes, in his letter to his new Chief Theologian.

It should be noted that this appointment will cause quite a stir in the Church, due to Archbishop Fernandez's writings, including his role drafting Amoris Laetitia. pic.twitter.com/ljylqLQ5n4

— Bree A Dail (@breeadail) July 1, 2023

Pope to new head of Vatican Doctrinal office: “The dicastery that you will preside over in other epochs came to use immoral methods..promoting theological knowledge they chased after possible doctrinal errors..I expect from you something..different” https://t.co/9GiMU6NXgZ

— Raymond Arroyo (@RaymondArroyo) July 1, 2023

NLM: "Catholicism or Post-Catholicisms?" Part 2

“Catholicism or Post-Catholicisms?” — Part 2: Ritual Trauma https://t.co/37giaX36lz pic.twitter.com/CSY36LcvjX

— NLM (@NLMblog) January 11, 2023

Cardinal Pell's Article in The Spectator

Shortly before he died on Tuesday, Cardinal George Pell wrote the following article for The Spectator in which he denounced the Vatican’s plans for its forthcoming ‘Synod on Synodality’ as a ‘toxic nightmare’.

✍️ Cardinal George Pell https://t.co/1XYE8HN1ST

— The Spectator (@spectator) January 11, 2023

Claude Berthe on Benedict XVI

Father Claude Barthe, an expert author on traditional liturgy, reflects on the late pope's motu proprio, ‘Summorum Pontificum’ calling the text ‘the most important of the pontificate.’
via @EdwardPentin #BenedictXVIhttps://t.co/VzdbzH2KpV

— National Catholic Register (@NCRegister) January 9, 2023

Benedict XVI and Tradition: An Analysis of His Approach to the Traditional Liturgy | National Catholic Register https://t.co/sorqwIPGti @NCRegister

— Edward Pentin (@EdwardPentin) January 9, 2023

Tributes to Benedict XVI and Benedict XVI's Spiritual Testament

In Conversation with Fr. Joseph Fessio – The Spiritual Legacy of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI – Discerning Hearts Podcasts https://t.co/8aBJ7MpbRH

— Discerning Hearts ® (@DiscernHearts) January 2, 2023

"The @NCRegister asked six theologians deeply familiar with Benedict/Ratzinger’s thought...to unpack the theological contributions of this monumental Church figure by selecting a single text from his published works and illustrating its significance."https://t.co/Z7W4n7XMk9

— Ignatius Press (@IgnatiusPress) January 2, 2023

"Finally, I humbly ask: pray for me, so that the Lord may admit me to the eternal dwellings, despite all my sins and shortcomings."
— From Pope Benedict XVI's "Spiritual Testament," released by the Vatican upon his death.https://t.co/HgQxH79nEQ

— Ignatius Press (@IgnatiusPress) January 2, 2023

Chapp on the Rupnik Case

Fr. Rupnik’s case is now only shocking in the fact that it no longer shocks. It is the same story of past decades, just a different chapter, writes Larry Chapp. https://t.co/pErvhZSNIo

— Catholic World Report (@cworldreport) December 29, 2022

Anaxioi

Pope Francis has named newly elevated cardinals to Vatican dicasteries. Among the members: +Roche joins Bishops, Evangelisation, Education & Culture; +McElroy becomes a member of Laity, Family & Life and Integral Human Development; +Heung-sik now member of Bishops, Evangelisation pic.twitter.com/csz1vvuqiI

— Edward Pentin (@EdwardPentin) October 7, 2022

"Supreme Legislator"

Pope Francis issued a document on Friday that changed the oversight of Opus Dei. It also decreed that its leader, the prelate, can no longer be a bishop. https://t.co/LoHXuMDSJO

— Catholic News Agency (@cnalive) July 22, 2022

Another Warning

The Vatican has issued another warning of a new schism from Germany coming out of the “Synodal Way” in an official statement it says aims to "safeguard the freedom of the People of God." https://t.co/TuiedXu5jC

— Catholic News Agency (@cnalive) July 21, 2022

VATICAN—Yet another warning issued by the Holy See to the church in Germany, and their “synodal way”. pic.twitter.com/KoGNV8oOl6

— Bree A Dail (@breeadail) July 21, 2022

Today’s Vatican declaration on the German ‘synodal way’ is just the latest in a series of interventions from Rome.

Here’s a timeline of the key events:https://t.co/n57H2hybEc

— The Pillar (@PillarCatholic) July 21, 2022