A bishop takes aim at the growing “celebrity pope” culture following Pope Leo’s private audience with Patti Smith. Raymond Arroyo, Fr. Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal examine whether high-profile meetings The post Bishop Calls Out the “Celebrity Pope” Problem, German Bishop Defies Vatican & Latin...
As debate over the Traditional Latin Mass intensifies, questions continue to surround Pope Leo’s intentions. Is the Vatican quietly moving toward a more generous approach, or are conflicting statements from The post The Latin Mass Tug of War: Pope Leo’s Mixed Messages appeared first on...
This week on The Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo, Fr. Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal examine the Vatican’s ongoing agreement with Communist China, a challenge by 26 German priests over same-sex The post Strange Fruit: The Secret Vatican-China Deal appeared first on The Catholic Thing.
The Prayerful Posse tackles another week of major developments in the Catholic Church. Raymond Arroyo, Fr. Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal examine Pope Leo XIV’s latest approval of bishops under The post Rome Caves to China, Cardinal Warns of Apocalyptic Beasts & Rupnik Off the...
The Prayerful Posse tackles another week of major developments in the Catholic Church and around the world. This week, Raymond Arroyo, Father Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal examine the SSPX’s The post SSPX Appeal, Women Co-Presiding at Mass & the Synodality “Dance” appeared first on...
The fallout from Rome’s excommunication of the Society of St. Pius X continues as bishops around the world respond—and some are calling for a broader return of the Traditional Latin The post SSPX Excommunication Fallout, Vatican Reopens Marriage Debate & Synodal Chaos appeared first on...
The Vatican has excommunicated six SSPX bishops following illicit episcopal ordinations—but what does it mean for priests, the faithful, and the future of the Traditional Latin Mass? Raymond Arroyo, Fr. The post Who’s Really Excommunicated? The SSPX Crisis Explained appeared first on The Catholic Thing.
A former Vatican official admits he sought to reshape key Church institutions, the Vatican rejects Germany’s push for lay homilies, and new controversy surrounds Pope Leo, Cardinal McElroy, the Traditional The post Vatican Official’s Stunning Admission, Latin Mass Battle & SSPX Showdown appeared first on...
Pope Leo XIV weighs in on climate change, global economics, and the future of the Church as tensions rise with the SSPX ahead of planned episcopal consecrations. Raymond Arroyo, Fr. The post A “Sacred” Mosque? SSPX Defies Pope Leo & MLB Pride Month Controversy appeared...
Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Spain generated headlines around the world, but what was really behind his message on immigration, Christian identity, and the future of Europe? Raymond Arroyo, The post Pope Leo’s Conflicted Plan for Europe & Why Consecrate America to the Sacred...
This week on Prayerful Posse, Raymond Arroyo, Fr. Gerald Murray, and Robert Royal examine major developments shaping the Church, from Pope Leo’s decision to expand bishops’ authority over autonomous monasteries The post Vatican Bishop Imagines Abolishing Religion & God appeared first on The Catholic Thing.
Pope Leo’s first encyclical has arrived – and it’s taking direct aim at Artificial Intelligence, government power, war, and the future of humanity. Raymond Arroyo, Father Gerald Murray, and Robert The post Who Controls AI? Pope Leo’s First Encyclical appeared first on The Catholic Thing.