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The LCWR vs. the Vatican: Setting the record straight
VATICAN CITY — Addressing the participants of a plenary assembly of the International Union of Superiors General — which included some members of the U.S. Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) — on May 8, Pope Francis encouraged a strengthened from The New Advent Read more »
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The LCWR goat rodeo continues
The Leadership Conference of Women Religious has been in a demonstrable doctrinal tailspin for years. The LCWR has been strange enough that the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith got involved. The LCWR has its charter from the Holy See. If the Ho from What Does the Prayer Really Say Read more »
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Benedict XVI: Doctor of the Church
Perhaps it may seem a bit premature, but here goes: Benedict XVI should be declared a . There are, if I count correctly, 33 such esteemed Doctors, the most recent being St. Thérèse of Lisieux, who died in 1897, and the most recently declared being St. Hi from National Catholic Register Read more »
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Recent LCWR statements – context for the Holy See’s smackdown
Today the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith smacked down, hard, the Leadership Conference of Women Religious. This is, as you may remember, the group of leaders of communities of women religious (not all the religious themselves, but the leaders from What Does the Prayer Really Say Read more »
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Reading Francis Through Benedict: clerical sexual abuse
The Holy Father today received in audience Archbishop Gerhard Ludwig Mueller, Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. During the audience, various subjects pertaining to the Dicastery were discussed, the Holy Father recommended in part from What Does the Prayer Really Say Read more »
