Diligite iustitiam

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Bishop Athanasius Schneider's open letter on "prophetic voice of four Cardinals"
The "Four Cardinals only did their basic duty as bishops and cardinals, which consists in actively contributing so that the revelation transmitted through the Apostles might be guarded sacredly and might be faithfully interpreted."

In contrast...

Cdl. Tobin: In an unmerciful world, the Church isn’t always seen as an instrument of mercy By Deborah Castellano Lubov
One of America’s new cardinals speaks on the space for mercy in doctrine, the Church’s future interactions with President-Elect Trump, and the next gathering of the Synod of Bishops.

Chiesa: The Pope Isn’t Talking, But His Cardinal Friends Are. And Accusing
The prefect of the new dicastery for the family attacks the archbishop of Philadelphia, Charles J. Chaput, over how he is implementing “Amoris Laetitia” in his diocese. Here are the guidelines that have come under accusation

November 2016 Issue of Adoremus

Trailer for Silence

Eastern Christian Books: The Papacy and the Orthodox

The 70th Birthday of Patriarch Kirill

MosPat:
Primates and representatives of Local Orthodox Churches attend grand meeting dedicated to the 70th birthday of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill

Patriarch Kirill meets with delegation of Bulgarian Orthodox Church
Patriarch Kirill meets with delegation of Romanian Orthodox Church
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians
Patriarch Kirill meets with delegation of Greek Orthodox Church
Patriarch Kirill meets with delegation of Patriarchate of Antioch
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with Metropolitan Rastislav of the Czech Lands and Slovakia
Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church meets with His Beatitude Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana and All Albania
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill meets with His Beatitude Archbishop Chrysostomos of Cyprus

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Genesis 3:16

Dalrock: A big win for Grudem.

How does the Septuagint translate the relevant verses regarding the consequences of Adam's and Eve's sins?

Fr. Z: Charges dropped against founder of the Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate

Poster for Silence

NYT: The Passion of Martin Scorcese

Liturgy in the Twenty-First Century

Advice from David Clayton

Monday, November 21, 2016

Fr. Andrew Louth, "Philokalia and Philosophy"

Sunday, November 20, 2016

Holy Edmund the Martyr

Saint Edmund the Martyr, King of East Anglia and Patron-Saint of England
Commemorated November 20/December 3

Who was St. Edmund?

On the Feast of St. Edmund, King and Martyr

Saturday, November 19, 2016

The story about the cardinals' letter to the pope is trickling through Catholic news media and EWTN. Will anything else happen before the end of the year? As the cardinals would not be correcting a heretical pope, we don't have to deal with the question of whether that is canonically possible. But they would be correcting a pope who has been ambiguous in his defense of Latin discipline concerning the sacrament of Holy Communion.

Pope Francis, chastisement to the Latin churches and a step towards improving our understanding of the limited authority of the pope?

Does Amoris Laetitia Resolve Genuine Moral Dilemmas? by John Meinert

Andrew Louth on Modern Orthodox Thinkers

Groupe Louis Bouyer

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Just a little over a week ago:

Mercredi 9 novembre 2016, 18h30

Présentation du livre :
La théologie de Louis Bouyer, du Mystère à la Sagesse
Actes du colloque international 10-11 octobre 2014, (ed. Parole et Silence).

Introduction par Marie-Hélène Grintchenko et Bertrand Lesoing
Séance présidée par : Jean Duchesne, exécuteur littéraire de Louis Bouyer
avec :
Patrick Prétot, o.s.b., professeur au Theologicum de l’Institut catholique de Paris (ISL)
Jean-Luc Marion, de l’Académie française
Grégory Woimbée, vice-recteur de l’Institut catholique de Toulouse
Mgr Jean-Pierre Batut, évêque de Blois