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Opus Dei

August 2, 2006 | Leave a Comment

All I know about Opus Dei I learned from websites, after reading the da Vinci heresy. There’re good ones and then there’re nasty ones. Take for instance this one, Matt Collin’s Opus Dei FAQ: it portrays the organisation as Catholic, a vision I, and obviously the Vatican, share.
Then, again, there’s the scare-and-shock(?) site called the [...]

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Dominus Iesus

August 2, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Also at the Cafeteria today is a nice and long discussion of Dominus Iesus, a declaration of the Church composed under the former Cardinal Ratzinger.
The following is a link from the Caferia post to a Q&A with Cardinal Ratzinger about the controversy sparked by the above declaration: TCRNews Interview. This part of that interview is [...]

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Not a schism, just a schism

August 2, 2006 | Leave a Comment

This from the last post at the Cafeteria:
“I hope the hierarchy will understand we are not trying to splinter off but
reform the Church from within and really let the Spirit into the Roman Catholic
Church, the last stronghold of patriarchy in the Western world,” Nicolosi said.
I cannot understand why some ‘progressives’ continue to believe that the [...]