The Door Stop, by David Warren

Founder’s Quote

October 6, 2023

Praying the Rosary for An End to the Evil of Abortion, by Susan Ciancio

October 6, 2023

*Image: Triumph of St. Thomas Aquinas over the Heretics by Filippino Lippi, 1489-91 [Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome]. St. Thomas is surrounded by four female figures, representing Philosophy, Astronomy, Theology, and Grammar. The defeated heretics are in the foreground with their heretical books scattered on the ground between them.

By David Warren, The Catholic Thing, Oct. 6, 2023

David Warren is a former editor of the Idler magazine and columnist in Canadian newspapers. He has extensive experience in the Near and Far East. …

Has the pope opened the door for same-sex blessings?

He can’t, for to do so wouldn’t be Catholic. The same comment could be made for any number of issues, that might or might not be discussed, at the “Synod on Synodality” that is now upon us.

For the Catholic Catechism has been clear, and was made clear again in the language of Trent, and in that of only a generation ago. Even to discuss such matters as open questions is to carry us into uncharted territory, i.e. territory discreetly avoided in the past.

The Door Stop, by David Warren

Founder’s Quote

Praying the Rosary for An End to the Evil of Abortion, by Susan Ciancio

By David Warren, The Catholic Thing, Oct. 6, 2023

Has the pope opened the door for same-sex blessings?

He can’t, for to do so wouldn’t be Catholic. The same comment could be made for any number of issues, that might or might not be discussed, at the “Synod on Synodality” that is now upon us.

For the Catholic Catechism has been clear, and was made clear again in the language of Trent, and in that of only a generation ago. Even to discuss such matters as open questions is to carry us into uncharted territory, i.e. territory discreetly avoided in the past.

The Church is not a debating society. Perhaps this remark has been made already, by others. But I repeat it because it is dead obvious. …

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The Door Stop, by David Warren

Founder’s Quote

Praying the Rosary for An End to the Evil of Abortion, by Susan Ciancio

By David Warren, The Catholic Thing, Oct. 6, 2023

Has the pope opened the door for same-sex blessings?

He can’t, for to do so wouldn’t be Catholic. The same comment could be made for any number of issues, that might or might not be discussed, at the “Synod on Synodality” that is now upon us.

For the Catholic Catechism has been clear, and was made clear again in the language of Trent, and in that of only a generation ago. Even to discuss such matters as open questions is to carry us into uncharted territory, i.e. territory discreetly avoided in the past.

The Church is not a debating society. Perhaps this remark has been made already, by others. But I repeat it because it is dead obvious. …

Continue reading >>>>

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