Tag Archives: Pope Benedict XVI

Gloria TV News on 4-11-2013

Gloria TV News has a lot of interesting stories today. You can access the video HERE (I’ve always had trouble embedding the Gloria TV News vids into my WordPress blog). Today’s stories include two on Pope Francis, one on Europe … Continue reading

Posted in Religious, Pro-Marriage, Culture, Video, Catholic | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Attacking the Pope

Below is a Vortex on the attacks taking place, both against Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, and against Pope Francis. For the attacks against Benedict XVI, Michael Voris talks about the contrasts the media is drawing between Pope Francis and Benedict … Continue reading

Posted in Catholic, Church Militant TV, Culture, Personal Reflections, Religious, Theology, Video, Vortex | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Interregnum

Our Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, is now officially the Pope Emeritus.  The Catholic Church, for the next few weeks, is without a leader, without a Holy Father.  For right now, we are all “sedevancantists”, as the chair of Peter is … Continue reading

Posted in Catholic, Culture, Religious, SSPX | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Pope Benedict XVI to be called “Pope Emeritus”… also thoughts on Fatima

Via the Vatican Information Service, our Holy Father will be called “Pope Emeritus” upon his abdication of his office of Pope: Benedict XVI will be “Pontiff emeritus” or “Pope emeritus”, as Fr. Federico Lombardi, S.J., director of the Holy See … Continue reading

Posted in Catholic, Culture, History, Religious, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

RORATE CÆLI: Important – The Pope explains the Council”The Virtual Council was stronger: its results are calamitous” The Council of the Fathers was replaced by the “Council of the Media”

In an article from Rorate Caeli (link below), they cover an address by Pope Benedict XVI to the Roman clergy.  The Holy Father talks about Vatican II, and of how there were really two councils.  One was the “Council of the … Continue reading

Posted in Catholic, Culture, Papal Encyclicals and Vatican II Documents, Religious, Theology | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Holy Father is stepping down from the Papacy

Our Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, is stepping down from the papacy.  This story is everywhere this morning.  It is going to take me a little time to process this. Please offer prayers for Pope Benedict XVI, and for a … Continue reading

Posted in Catholic, Culture, Religious | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Pope tweets in Latin leaving many followers in the dark | The Courier-Mail

Okay, this is cool  Why didn’t I every think of ‘tweeting’ in Latin Pope tweets in Latin leaving many followers in the dark | The Courier-Mail.

Posted in Catholic, Culture | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

RORATE CÆLI: Relevant / For the record: SSPX Superior General explains what happened and where Rome-SSPX relations stand

RORATE CÆLI: Relevant / For the record: SSPX Superior General explains what happened and where Rome-SSPX relations stand. For information on the breakdown of discussions between the SSPX and Rome, Bishop Fellay’s sermon (check link above) gives a lot of … Continue reading

Posted in Catholic, SSPX | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

News from The Associated Press

Kateri Tekakwitha, and six others, are now officially proclaimed saints by Pope Benedict XVI.  Mother Marianne Cope has also been declared a saint. Pope Names 7 New Saints, Seeks to Revive Faith Deo Gratias!

Posted in Catholic, Culture, Religious | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

The Call of Beauty

It has been 5 years since Summorum Pontificum was issued by the Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, on July 7, 2007.  Summorum Pontificum unchained the Traditional Latin Mass, now known as the extraordinary form, making it possible for any priest … Continue reading

Posted in Catholic, Culture, Religious, Theology, Video | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment