Council of Brazilian bishops approved a note concerning the 'Brazilian Society for the Defence of Tradition, Family and Property', advising Catholics not to join the above mentioned Society [ ].
Its esoteric character, its religious fanaticism, the personality cult of the founder and of his mother, the abuse of the name of the Virgin Mary [ ] can absolutely not be approved of by the Church"
Since when is an esoteric cult which abuses the name of the Virgin Mary "in good standing with the Magosterium?"
Posted by: Sandra Miesel at Feb 13, 2005 2:54:14 PM
Sandra Miesel, medievalist and Catholic journalist,