Category: Current Events
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The Dangers Posed By Catholic Extremists: A Call to True Faith
Introduction: Guarding Against Catholic Extremism In our journey of faith, it is essential to guard against the temptation of becoming Catholic extremists. This path can lead us away from the true teachings of the Church and put our spiritual growth at risk. While it’s admirable to be zealous about our faith, this zeal can become… Read more
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Discovering the Divine: Finding God in Everyday Moments
This post encourages Catholics to recognize and embrace God’s presence in daily life, transforming mundane moments into sacred encounters. It outlines scriptural foundations, teachings of saints, and practical steps such as morning prayer, setting reminders, and reflecting in the evening. Personal testimonies highlight the profound peace and spiritual growth gained through this practice. Read more
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Tradition in Disguise: Unmasking the Modernist Core of Sedevacantist Thought
Sedevacantism holds that the papacy has been vacant since Pope Pius XII’s death in 1958 or post-Vatican II, based on the belief that subsequent popes have espoused heresies, invalidating their elections. This stance rejects current Vatican leadership and teachings, aligning sedevacantists against mainstream Catholicism. The movement, rooted in traditional garb, paradoxically exhibits a modernist core,… Read more
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Unpacking the Charges: A Critical Examination of the “Statement on Pope Francis”
On the Feast of St. Athanasius, May 2, 2024, a controversial document titled “Statement on Pope Francis” was published on Rorate Caeli—a platform known for its traditionalist Catholic perspective. This statement, calling for Pope Francis’s resignation, charges him with grave misdeeds that allegedly have compromised both the integrity of the Holy See and the global… Read more
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Catholic Evangelicalism: The New Landscape of Faith and Authority
This is part 2 of a series on the rise of Catholic Evangelicalism within the United States and online communities. Click Here to view the first article in the series In today’s vibrant tapestry of religious thought, a fascinating pattern emerges with the term “Catholic Evangelical,” which encapsulates the intriguing melding of Catholic and evangelical… Read more
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A Troubling Tale from the Digital Pews: RCIT Catholic Discord and Doctrine
In the evolving landscape of online religious communities, Discord servers have become the new sanctuaries where believers from around the globe gather to discuss faith, share insights, and support one another. However, these digital gathering places are not immune to the challenges and conflicts that any community might face. A recent incident involving a server… Read more
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Unlocking Divine Insights: The Seat of Moses and Distributism
In a world rife with political theories and systems, one might wonder about the divine perspective: What is God’s ideal form of government? This question invites a profound exploration of scriptural teachings, ecclesiastical authority, and theological insights. Particularly, by examining the parallel between the Seat of Moses and the Chair of Peter, and integrating the… Read more