tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post7440546476092608479..comments2024-03-29T09:39:50.604+00:00Comments on Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment: The Pontificate of Pius XII Fr John Hunwickehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17766211573399409633noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-36137389186946106582022-07-12T17:19:32.859+01:002022-07-12T17:19:32.859+01:00I recommend "The Banished Heart" by Geof...I recommend "The Banished Heart" by Geoffrey Hull. Inflated views of the papacy existed long before Pius XII and really took off after Vatican I. Pius IX supposedly discouraged such absolutist ideas, but then would do the exact opposite in his actions.<br />As Melkite Patriarch Gregory II Youssef said on Pastor Aeternus: <br />“The Eastern Church attributes to the pope the most completeNickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04888192407349258556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-48418255945074757052022-07-11T04:46:51.523+01:002022-07-11T04:46:51.523+01:00The passage was gone by 1916. It is absent from th...The passage was gone by 1916. It is absent from the ninth edition published in that year: https://archive.org/details/catholicdictiona00addi/page/n9/mode/2up<br /><br />So it was removed well after Vatican I, but well before Pius XII, probably during the reaction against modernism I'd bet.Alypiushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02735208215820372722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-20758458310482213752022-07-10T19:24:07.191+01:002022-07-10T19:24:07.191+01:00Thank you, Father, for this insight. Could it be t...Thank you, Father, for this insight. Could it be that this sense that the Pope could do anything was used against a hapless Pope Paul VI and the rest of the Church to introduce the NO and the priest facing the people?<br /><br />I recall that Sunday as a teenager, there was stunned silence, and afterward, nobody talked about it, not at home, or among my classmates or teachers at high school. <brArthur H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04059584860129061678noreply@blogger.com