tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post6950195863884696283..comments2024-03-18T20:38:40.751+00:00Comments on Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment: Technical assistance, anywhere?Fr John Hunwickehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17766211573399409633noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-2978533353763567202016-12-03T18:47:02.093+00:002016-12-03T18:47:02.093+00:00There's no such thing as "anathema" ...<i>There's no such thing as "anathema" under the 1983 CIC. Book VI covers penalties generally.</i><br /><br />This is a silly comment. "Can. 751 Heresy is the obstinate denial or obstinate doubt after the reception of baptism of some truth which is to be believed by divine and Catholic faith."<br /><br />Those things that have been defined with anathemas by ecumenical Titushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01905201479928703850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-57150044800424214352016-12-02T23:41:13.414+00:002016-12-02T23:41:13.414+00:00A serious question:
How do you explain to a reaso...A serious question:<br /><br />How do you explain to a reasonably aware Protestant friend that the Catholic Church is still the Catholic Church and that dogma does not change?<br /><br />Yes, I think it is going to take a future Pope and a long pontificate made up of many sleepless nights and 25 hour work days to make those notions sellable commodities again.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-16719483726782142372016-12-02T21:42:15.068+00:002016-12-02T21:42:15.068+00:00Father,you are a proper Catholic priest,since you ...Father,you are a proper Catholic priest,since you were received into the One True Church,and how fortunate we are ,to have you in the Household of Faith!El Codohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01057779410347215062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-1721937205484459722016-12-02T17:38:49.478+00:002016-12-02T17:38:49.478+00:00For the past 50 years the Church has failed in cha...For the past 50 years the Church has failed in charity and duty to correct legions of material heretics. Professors, bishops and now a pope feel unbound by basic catechism, natural law, and basic logic. <br /><br />Regardless of the answers we may give Fr. Hunwicke - it seems clear to me that the process needs to be accessible, clear and useful to Our Lord and His people.<br /><br />The irony is D.E. Meiklehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05501856570775603926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-13415172362666869662016-12-02T15:16:37.079+00:002016-12-02T15:16:37.079+00:00does he fall victim to any Canonical penalty
I do...<i>does he fall victim to any Canonical penalty</i><br /><br />I don't know the Roman Catholic answer to this question, but I know the Orthodox (and historically correct) answer.<br /><br />There can be no greater penalty than anathema, which encompasses all other penalties, including deposition (if applicable) from all clerical rank or order, excommunication, and exclusion from the Church <iChris Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03220498656377282715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-40061631361060810242016-12-02T14:51:57.814+00:002016-12-02T14:51:57.814+00:00P.S. - The Council's decrees are all handily o...P.S. - The Council's decrees are all handily online courtesy of Hanover College, an institution of higher education in southern Indiana: https://history.hanover.edu/texts/trent.htmlTitushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01905201479928703850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-16756624951601126652016-12-02T14:50:22.056+00:002016-12-02T14:50:22.056+00:00From the Sixth Session of the Council of Trent:
C...From the Sixth Session of the Council of Trent:<br /><br />CHAPTER XI. On keeping the Commandments, and on the necessity and possibility thereof.<br /><br />But no one, how much soever justified, ought to think himself exempt from the observance of the commandments; no one ought to make use of that rash saying, one prohibited by the Fathers under an anathema,-that the observance of the Titushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01905201479928703850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-67327560787868160472016-12-02T13:17:10.980+00:002016-12-02T13:17:10.980+00:00There's no such thing as "anathema" ...There's no such thing as "anathema" under the 1983 CIC. Book VI covers penalties generally. <a href="http://www.ncregister.com/blog/jimmy-akin/are-you-anathema-how-about-your-protestant-friend" rel="nofollow">Are YOU "Anathema"? How about Your Protestant Friend?</a>mark wauckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12847411975641738898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-8041622580854902992016-12-02T12:59:48.453+00:002016-12-02T12:59:48.453+00:00Oh dear, I hope it isn't the bishop who has be...Oh dear, I hope it isn't the bishop who has been running round the country giving presentations on AL - that would be unfortunate.<br /><br />I suppose the question is similar to the issues dealt with by John of St. Thomas. Is it possible for a bishop to be a material heretic and lose the influx of divine life/grace and yet still be a valid holder of his office pending his correction/Deacon Augustinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03549825303646357455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-18802236668276889672016-12-02T10:59:07.534+00:002016-12-02T10:59:07.534+00:00If you were a proper Catholic priest you would kno...If you were a proper Catholic priest you would know better than to ask awkward questions and certainly never to answer any such.Nicolas Bellordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08063019108964247676noreply@blogger.com