OCTOBER 14/DECEMBER 25, 2015 Quo Vadis, Papa Francisco? 19–CRACKDOWN ON FRANCISCAN FRIARS OF THE IMMACULATE Above is a representative picture of the Extraordinary Form of Mass Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate offering the Tridentine Latin Rite… Read More ›
Month: April 2016
Pope Francis legitimizes Holy Thursday washing of women’s feet
JANUARY 27/MARCH 15, 2016 Pope Francis legitimizes Holy Thursday washing of women’s feet I regret to be re-writing this introduction, adopted from my earlier reports, in the past tense. Liturgical law, till now, did not permit the feet of… Read More ›
Pope Emeritus Benedict breaks silence: speaks of ‘deep crisis’ facing Church post-Vatican II
MARCH 17, 2016 Pope Emeritus Benedict breaks silence: speaks of ‘deep crisis’ facing Church post-Vatican II https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/pope-emeritus-benedict-says-church-is-now-facing-a-two-sided-deep-crisis By Maike Hickson, March 16, 2016 On March 16, speaking publicly on a rare occasion, Pope Benedict XVI gave an interview to… Read More ›
On Sin, Hell, and Indulgences: the pursuit of holiness
FEBRUARY 24, 2016 On Sin, Hell, and Indulgences: the pursuit of holiness It has been a very long a time since I heard a priest mention or talk about hell during the homily. To put it more truthfully, I… Read More ›
New Age journal Life Positive identifies New Age priests and feminist nuns
FEBRUARY 26, 2016 New Age journal Life Positive identifies New Age priests and feminist nuns The leading New Age journal in India is Life Positive. This is recognized by New Agers worldwide. For instance: New Age Spirituality a.k.a…. Read More ›
New Age author Luis S R Vas
FEBRUARY 25/MARCH 9, 2016 New Age author Luis S R Vas Luis Santa Rita Vas Human Potential Institute, 203 C, La Chapelle, Evershine Nagar, Malad (W), Mumbai 400 064, telephone 28885600, vasluis@hotmail.com, luissrvas@gmail.com. Who is Luis S. R…. Read More ›
“Special Mass” for Sri Sathya Sai Baba at the Cathedral of St. Thomas in Madras-Mylapore
DECEMBER 14, 2015 “Special Mass” for Sri Sathya Sai Baba at the Cathedral of St. Thomas in Madras-Mylapore During the terminal illness of Sai Baba, the then Archbishop of Madras Mylapore A.M. Chinnappa SDB actually eulogized the self-proclaimed… Read More ›
The mangalsutra or mangalasutra – Indian or Hindu?
MARCH 4, 2016 The mangalsutra or mangalasutra – Indian or Hindu? Here is a letter from Fr. Jacob Parappally MSFS, a theologian of the Missionary of St Francis de Sales order: From: Jacob Parappally <parappally@gmail.com> Date: 30 August, 2013… Read More ›
HOMOEOPATHY-ERIKA GIBELLO
DECEMBER 14, 2015 Homoeopathy Erika Gibello is also an expert on New Religious Movements (NRMs) and knowledgeable on “Neo-Hindu religious movements“. She has lived in Bombay (Mumbai) and has ministered all over India. She maintains that Homoeopathy is unscientific… Read More ›
Flame Ministries International, Aneel Aranha of Holy Spirit Interactive, and Yoga
JANUARY 29, 2016 Flame Ministries International, Aneel Aranha of Holy Spirit Interactive, and Yoga Flame Ministries International, Australia’s most well-known Catholic Charismatic ministry founded by Eddie Russell, associates with Aneel Aranha of Holy Spirit Interactive, a Catholic ministry… Read More ›