![]() ![]() ![]() Royal runs a tight ship and tirades are unusual. The Council of Jerusalem itself lays them down universally and requires witness to At Papal Chaos.Īddressed Fr Gerald Murray’s ‘Irish’ lament over an errant papacy, here, after reading it in TCT. This approach to understanding and instructing in the natural law, is, I believe, inseparable from the sense of faith and Tradition. And it is the sacraments that open up the creativity in applying natural law. Neither does the sentence of death rule out the sacraments or render them facile rather, our Lord Jesus Christ in His welcome of Dismas showed the way. Before the Lord and the world he declared himself Worthy of Death! Dismas upheld his punishment and is witness to doctrine. ![]() Within the natural law are the restraints in clemency or mercy as well as leniency in sentencing automaticity and immediacy of capital punishment are conditioned where both executioner and sentenced may meet in understanding. We have no business taking them apart, neither is it the Church’s commission. The death penalty is integral in the natural law and how justice is disposed within it. I have to agree with Bishop Schneider and add my explanation. (*The posting of any particular news item or essay is not an endorsement of the content and perspective of said news item or essay.) Literary Imagination – “I believe that everyone not only is able but should, read, understand, enjoy, and profit from great literature.” The Good Catastrophe: Why Everyone Should Read Great Literature ( Intellectual Takeout) Venezuelan Catholic hierarchy – “A clash between a bishop and a politician in Venezuela demonstrates the unusual situation of the Church and the Maduro regime.” A bishop and a kingpin - The unusual situation of the Church in Venezuela ( The Pillar) Limited Protection – “The mandates he continued to promote when he knew the shots gave limited protection had disastrous effects.” Fauci Changes His Public Tune on Covid Vaccines ( National Review) Politicization of Classical Music – “As the audience for classical music keeps shrinking, the music that contemporary composers are producing (typically with the support of grants from government or private foundations) is less and less listenable.” The Agony of Contemporary Classical Music ( Amac)ĭeus Caritas Est – “With the recent passing of Pope Benedict XVI, I would like to draw upon his work to help answer the question of what love is.” What Is Love? Pope Benedict XVI Reminds Us ( Word on Fire) Internal Strife – “O’Keefe, who led Project Veritas for 13 years, asks staff ‘why now’ did the board of directors remove him” James O’Keefe ousted from Project Veritas, accuses group of ‘lying’ about his removal ( Fox News) Not homeless in the literal sense of the word, of course, but homeless in a cultural manner.” Identity Politics at the King’s Coronation ( First Things) Not Belonging Anywhere – “Adult immigrants often feel that they are homeless. The Special Relationship – “Americans know less and less about the world, even as a vapid but increasingly aggressive global humanitarianism becomes the default position of our intellectual and political classes.” England in Crisis ( The American Mind) Greek Catholic Life – “Many (Ukrainian refugees) have sought shelter in Ukraine’s westernmost city, Lviv, a historic center of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, which has been providing essential services with the help of international Catholic charity networks.” Many Ukrainians are fleeing to the Greek Catholic Church in Lviv, which has a long and complex history in the Orthodox faith ( Yahoo News) Powers – “While critically heralded and appreciated for its wit and its insight into the gray-flannel-suited aspirations of midcentury American Catholicism, Powers’s work was never popular.” The Hidden Bookshelf of J. No Longer Leader – “The Church of England voted in favour to offer blessings to same-sex couples Global Anglicans view the change as an act against ‘the historical biblical faith’.” Anglican church leaders around the world oust Archbishop of Canterbury as their head in historic blow for Church following decision to permit blessing of same-sex couples ( Daily Mail) Worthy of Death – “The white supremacist Buffalo shooter who murdered ten people has been sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.” Pope Francis contra life imprisonment (Edward Feser) Papal Chaos – “The situation of the Catholic Church at present is one of grave disorder, due in large part to the willingness of Pope Francis to say, do, and tolerate things that no pope in history has ever said, done, or tolerated.” Pope Francis Must Stop the Madness ( The Catholic Thing) ![]()
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