Posted on 10/31/2025 8:38:31 PM PDT by ebb tide
In our recent Open Letter we wrote: “Through years of trials and experience we have come to the unfortunate conclusion that the Traditional Catholic Faith, the Faith of all times and of the saints, is incompatible with the new, modern Church, the fruit of the Second Vatican Council. They simply cannot coexist in one body.”
Some people seem quite shocked that we could consider there to be a new, modern Church at all, or that we could think that the old Faith is not compatible with it. Some have said that our letter “is incompatible with the Catholic sense of the Church’s unity.”
But it isn’t as if we have proposed some strange new and indemonstrable theological opinion. Here is some of the Old Faith:
“I am the way, the truth and the life,” says Our Lord, “No man cometh to the Father, but by me” (Jn. 14:6). “You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free,” (Jn. 8:32) He says in another place.
The Council of Trent taught the following in its decree concerning the canonical Scriptures:
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Prayers up for Holy Mother Church.
Is a transalpine a desert that thinks it’s a mountain? 😳
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