Has Leo XIV contradicted Catholic teaching on just war?
Leo XIV, in condemning all war as incompatible with God’s will, has broken with Scripture, Church Tradition, and centuries of Catholic just war doctrine.
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Articles tagged St. Thomas Aquinas
Catholic SECRETS to a better Lent: Why Tradition matters
Lent is more than giving up chocolate — it’s about recovering the ancient disciplines of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving as given by Christ Himself. This video explores the traditional Catholic approach to Lent, drawing on St. Thomas Aquinas, Pope St. Leo the Great, and Pope Benedict XIV to show why fasting is essential for restoring order to the soul and averting spiritual catastrophe. The traditional fasting rule — one meal a day, two small snacks, abstinence from meat on Fridays and Saturdays — is explained along with practical advice for persevering. For those new to the faith or seeking a […]
How Christmas shattered the limits of pagan wisdom
Based on common experience, Aristotle assumed man to be incapable of transformation from a life of vice to one of virtue. The Baby Jesus changed all of this.
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The mystery of the Incarnation continues to transform everything at Christmas
Mary said ‘yes’ and the Light of the World issued forth; the Light of the World issues forth from us when we love the Lord and proclaim His name, destroying darkness.
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Jesuit university shuts down Catholic lecture after leftist students smear speaker as ‘Nazi’
Being disinvited to speak as a result of student protests shows a ‘hostility toward intellectualism and limited by left-wing ideology,’ Dr. Sebastian Ostritsch told LifeSiteNews.
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Archbishop Aguer: True friendship cannot exist without virtue and love
Personal encounter is the key to the exercise of friendship. This is what is missing in so-called 'virtual friendships,' which are temporary, circumstantial realities.
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Usury is a mortal sin. Today it rules the Western world
Money is meant for trade and production, not profit through debt. Modern finance defies this Catholic principle, making usury a centerpiece of the debt-driven marketplace.
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Jesuits in Spain issue prayer to pagan god pachamama for ‘Mother Earth Day’
On March 31, Jesuits in a region of Spain issued a brochure in celebration of 'Mother Earth Day' which featured a prayer to the pagan 'god' pachamama.
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Francis’ ‘favorite’ Cardinal Aveline and his subversion of Christ’s role as mediator
In this part, we will examine Aveline's subversion of the traditional understanding of Christ as mediator, and how he presents non-Catholic religions as participating in this mediation.
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Archbishop Aguer: Seminaries are failing to form priests who know Latin, philosophy, culture
Vatican II aspired for priests to be cultivated people; it specifically refers to humanistic, scientific, and linguistic formation. This part of priestly formation has been neglected to the extreme.
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