The Tripartite Nature of Humankind:  A Catholic Journey of Discovery

The Tripartite Nature of Humankind: A Catholic Journey of Discovery

INTRODUCTION The ‘genesis’ of this journey began with my short and quite blunt critique of Pope Leo XIV’s recent encyclical Magnifica Humanitas (Magnificent Humanity): “It seems to me that the ...
Synodality, Vatican II and the Heresy of Modernism

Synodality, Vatican II and the Heresy of Modernism

Introduction The thesis of this essay is that there is a very strong connection between the form of Synodality that has been and is being espoused by Pope Francis and ...
EXCLUSIVE: The Covert Nullification of the Heresy of Modernism

EXCLUSIVE: The Covert Nullification of the Heresy of Modernism

by Professor Raymond B. Marcin Professor of Law Emeritus, The Catholic University of America. [Thesis Statement: Our Catholic Church has been backing away from its definitive 1907 condemnation of Modernism ...
The Current Covert Demise of the Heresy of Modernism

The Current Covert Demise of the Heresy of Modernism

By Raymond B. Marcin* [Thesis Statement: The thesis of this essay is that our Catholic Church has been backing away from its 1907 condemnation of Modernism as a Heresy ever since ...
The Heresy of Modernism Continues to Grow and None of Our Church Leaders Seem to Care

The Heresy of Modernism Continues to Grow and None of Our Church Leaders Seem to Care

First of all, what is the heresy of Modernism? It’s important to understand that this essay refers to the formally declared heresy of Modernism—not “modernism” in the artistic, cultural, political, ...