Francis points toward an enigmatic ‘conversion of the papacy’: a new idea of ecclesiastical government

Posted on June 16, 2016 by EN - Denzinger Bergoglio in Uncategorized and tagged Catechism of Trent, Code of Canon Law, Ecclesiology, John Paul II, Leo XIII, Papacy, Pius IX, Pius X, Pius XI, Pius XII, Saint Alphonsus de Ligouri, Saint Augustine, Saint Thomas Aquinas, Vatican Council I, Vatican Council II.

Through the centuries, the Church has moved from triumph to triumph, though it continually endures attacks, persecutions and hatred from all quarters, all promoted by one leader: the infernal enemy who has the illusion of one day destroying it. Continue Reading

Divine Law and human inversion

Posted on September 12, 2015 by EN - Denzinger Bergoglio in Uncategorized and tagged Benedict XVI, Clement I of Rome, Clement VI, Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Council of Trent, Dogma, John Paul II, John XXII, John XXIII, Leo the Great, Papacy, Pius X, Pius XI, Pius XII, Sacred Scripture, Saint Bernard, Vatican Council II.

‘You water the hills from your lofty abode; the earth is sated with the fruit of your works’ (Psalm 103:13). This simple material reality presented by the sacred text – of rain that irrigates the mountains, giving rise to springs and streams that in turn water the Earth – was chosen by the Angelic Doctor for his inaugural lecture at the University of Paris. Continue Reading