The Catholic Church must free itself from this ‘toxic nightmare’.
Excellent article by Cardinal Pell (RIP) on the ongoing "synodal process". I do not usually publish material from the conciliar clergy, because, obviously, they do not go to the root of the problem, namely, the CVII. However, I consider that these reflections of the late Australian cardinal deserve to be read.
Shortly before he died on Tuesday, Cardinal George Pell wrote the following article for The Spectator in which he denounced the Vatican’s plans for its forthcoming ‘Synod on Synodality’ as a ‘toxic nightmare’. The booklet produced by the Synod, to be held in two sessions this year and next year, is ‘one of the most incoherent documents ever sent out from Rome’, says Pell. Not only is it ‘couched in neo-Marxist jargon’, but it is ‘hostile to the apostolic tradition’ and ignores such fundamental Christian tenets as belief in divine judgment, heaven and hell.
The Australian-born cardinal, who endured the terrible ordeal …More