Popin' Ain't Easy

That's what the latest document on Rorate is saying. Granted, this can be taken a number of ways, but that just makes the question one ...

First, we've got Tornielli claiming that Cardinal Levada is resigning (which we already new was coming) and that Bishop Muller is still...

What kind of world is it when this can even be considered or thought of? Somebody apparently thought that the CATHOLIC CHURCH should celeb...

Check this out: I just saw this over at Fr. Z's place . The conversation doesn't last all that long, but it encapsulates pretty ...

If you've been following the saga of all the Vatican leaks stuff, you know that one of the names that pops up a lot is that of the Sec...

According to the Dictionary app on my phone, sanctimonious means "excessively or hypocritically pious." I suppose these days that ...

 From Rorate . But definitely worth 2 minutes or so of your time.

I don't think the SSPX is in schism. However, pretty much everything else he says in this selection at Unam Sanctam is dead-on. I w...

Rorate has updates pouring in. From the looks of things, the only thing we can be sure of is the Bishop Fellay went to the Vatican. That...

As the leak scandal continues to roll on, one positive is that we're getting a better picture of who the Pope's enemies are and wher...

I saw Cristiada (aka For Greater Glory ). My first impression was that I've never seen a movie quite like it. Or, if I have, it'...

Have you ever heard someone say that "to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord"? That gets thrown around a lot at...

He didn't grant our request for an interview, but he did take a couple of super-duper hard hitting questions on the recent leak issue. F...

The Church which, from the day of Pentecost, has been destined here below to a never-ending life, which went forth from the upper chambe...

Rorate is reporting on the latest round of Vatican documents being leaked. This time, the leaker has included a bizarre letter basically pr...

If we are to believe this latest report , then that's basically what is going on. If this guy is right, then a lot of the other stuff th...

Well, not so much on Pentecost itself, maybe. More on the charismatic movement and the perception of Pentecost these days. Let me say as...

Life in the Curia, too, apparently. It's just one more update on the long knives coming out behind the scenes at the Vatican . This new...

Hans Kung- Sedevacantist It's like something from a Catholic version of The Onion or The Weekly World News. It's actually from R...

I maintain that this is one of the absolute dumbest moves on the part of the Curia . I'm not sure I recall any pope from the last two ce...

News came out yesterday . There's been a good bit of exultation over this among alums. I'm not entirely sure why. This reminds me of...

I don't even have words for this : A British citizen has been arrested in Bangkok on suspicion of smuggling human infant corpses for u...

Cristiada is a way cooler name, so that's what I'm calling it. Anyways, it will finally be here in just a couple of weeks (June 1). ...

Of course, these reports have been coming out for a long time, so it's really nothing new. Interesting that we haven't seen any of t...

Take a look at this from Fr. Z : The Archbishop of Colombo, Albert Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith Patabedinge would be ready to entrust the mana...