BISHOP DE GALARRETA’S COMMENTS OF DECEMBER 19, 2009
At the end of the sermon he gave on December 19, 2009, during the ordinations at the seminary of La Reja (Argentina), Bishop Alfonso de Galarreta provided some information and his judgment concerning about the doctrinal discussions that began last October between Rome and the Society of St. Pius X. These remarks, coming from the person at the head of the delegation of the Society’s theologians, are of particular interest. We herewith provide some lengthy excerpts from his sermon: Bishop de Galarreta characterized as “good” the atmosphere in which the first meeting with the Roman theologians took place, considering the circumstances ...
Benedict XVI Visits the Synagogue of Rome
The pope went to the synagogue of Rome in the afternoon of Sunday, January 17th. In his speech before the leaders of the Italian Jewish community, he clearly aligned himself with his predecessor, John Paul II, recalling the latter’s visit to the Roman synagogue on April 13, 1986, and quoting in full his message of repentance at the Wall of Lamentations during the pilgrimage that he made to the Holy Land in March 2000: “We are deeply saddened by the behavior of those who in the course of history have caused these children of yours to suffer, and asking your ...
Bishop Fellay’s Conference at Paris, January 8-10, 2010
Please, let us not use the word negotiations, it completely misses the point. This has nothing to do with negotiating, bargaining—nothing at all…. For us, we must really see this opportunity for the discussions with Rome as truly a disposition of Divine Providence, as truly an amazing grace to be able to present to the highest authorities in the Church what that Church has always said and which, thanks be to God, we have kept; thus, to make it resound at the very top of the Church. To bear witness to the Faith is a great grace. And even at ...
Exclusive: Excerpts from The Ecumenical Vatican II Council: A Much Needed Discussion
DICI offers to its reader a preview of substantial excerpts from the book by Msgr. Brunero Gherardini, soon to be published in English under the title: The Ecumenical Vatican II Council: A Much Needed Discussion. The book, released in Italy before the summer, has already been re-printed twice. We translated the following excerpts from the French version of the book. On the Notion of “Living Tradition” Excerpt from Chapter 7 “Tradition in Vatican II Council” Up to Vatican II, to clarify this point, the theologian had at his disposal a fairly precise elaboration of the concept of Tradition from which he could draw ...
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BISHOP DE GALARRETA’S COMMENTS OF DECEMBER 19, 2009At the end of the sermon he gave on December 19, 2009, during the ordinations at the seminary of La Reja (Argentina), Bishop Alfonso de Galarreta provided some information and his judgment concerning about the doctrinal discussions that began last October between Rome and the Society of St. Pius X. These remarks, coming from the person at the head of...
Benedict XVI Visits the Synagogue of Rome
The pope went to the synagogue of Rome in the afternoon of Sunday, January 17th. In his speech before the leaders of the Italian Jewish community, he clearly aligned himself with his predecessor, John Paul II, recalling the latter’s visit to the Roman synagogue on April 13, 1986, and quoting in full his message of repentance at the Wall of Lamentations...
Bishop Fellay’s Conference at Paris, January 8-10, 2010
Please, let us not use the word negotiations, it completely misses the point. This has nothing to do with negotiating, bargaining—nothing at all…. For us, we must really see this opportunity for the discussions with Rome as truly a disposition of Divine Providence, as truly an amazing grace to be able to present to the highest authorities in the...
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