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Franciscans of the Immaculate as Lorenzo Ricci’s Jesuits: “let them be as...
(by Roberto de Mattei) “Sint ut sunt aut non sint” (let them be as they are, or not at all) is a sentence that according to some historians was pronounced by the General of the Jesuits, Lorenzo Ricci,...
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The Means and the End
(Roberto de Mattei) In the unbalanced world in which we live, many behavioural errors arise from the confusion of ideas and concepts. One of the principal mistakes regards the relationship between the...
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We ask for the resignation of Fr. Volpi, commissioner of the Franciscans of...
A group of sites and of associations of lay Catholics have started to collect signatures to ask for the dismissal of Fr. Fidenzio Volpi from his duty as commissioner of the Franciscans of the...
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Entrusting 2014 to Mary, the Queen of History
(by Roberto de Mattei) At the break of dawn of January 1, 1914, Europe was immersed in the tranquil opulence of the Belle Époque and still trusted in the brilliant progress of humanity. The Twentieth...
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Why the Franciscan Friars must not sign
(by Maurizio Grosso) It is by now known to all that by the disposition of 8th December 2013, the Commissioner of the Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate, the Capuchin Fr. Fidenzio Volpi, has ordered...
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Motus in fine velocior
(by Roberto de Mattei) 11 February 2013 is a date which has entered into history. It was on that day that Benedict XVI communicated to an assembly of astonished cardinals his decision to renounce the...
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“What God hath joined together… and The Cultural Revolution of Cardinal Kasper”
(by Roberto de Mattei) “Doctrine does not change, the novelty regards only pastoral praxis.” This is the slogan that has been repeated for a year now. On the one hand it pacifies those conservatives...
View ArticleProf. Roberto de Mattei in Washington on April 9, 2014 at 6:30 PM
Please join us for a timely presentation on “The Second Vatican Council: An Unwritten Story” by Prof. Roberto de Mattei to be held at the Cosmos Club 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20008...
View Article1914-2014: Echoes of the Great War
Marking the centenary of World War One, experts discuss the legacy of the conflict that changed faith and society in the West.
View ArticleThe Guns of August Still Rumble
(http://rorate-caeli.blogspot.com) One hundred years later, are the rumbling guns of August, still echoing in European skies, able to offer us a lesson from history? At the dawn of the first day of...
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