Columnist: Courtney Mares

DELUDED: Cardinal Hollerich Says Without Vatican II, ‘The Church Today Would be a Small Sect’

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Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, the relator general of the Synod on Synodality, has said that he is convinced that the Second Vatican Council “saved the Church.” “If we did not have that point of reform that was the Second Vatican Council, the Church today would be a small sect, unknown to most people,” Hollerich said in … Read more

Pope Francis Says Clericalism Linked to Fixation on Sexual Morality

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‘Clericalism has a direct consequence in rigidity,’ Pope Francis said In a meeting with Jesuits in Mozambique earlier this month, Pope Francis said that clericalism is a direct result of rigidity and linked to a fixation on sexual morality. “One dimension of clericalism is the exclusive moral fixation on the sixth commandment,” Pope Francis said … Read more