[drstevej]

"The response of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith is, broadly, that what is signified by this is already better expressed in other titles of Mary, while the formula “Co-redemptrix” departs to too great an extent from the language of Scripture and of the Fathers and therefore gives rise to misunderstandings."

***I would expect a firestorm of comment from non-Catholic FReepers when they see this.***

[1] I am glad to see the number of RC's in agreement with or relieved by Ratzinger's statement.

[2] There has hardly been a firestorm of non-RC posters on this topic.

[3] I am one non-RC who thinks Ratzinger is right in the quote above.