https://freerepublic.com/tag/ranierocantalamessa/ en-us Sun, 18 Jan 2015 16:58:32 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/3248090/posts “We are not heading for an eternal void and an eternal silence but we are on our way to an encounter, an encounter with Him who created us and loves us more than mother and father.” (Fr. Raniero Cantalamessa, see here). Only a delusional mind could advance such a hypothesis. At a time when children are being slaughtered in the womb, governments are promoting sodomy and so-called "gay marriage," terrorism and other forms of violence are on the rise, there is general immorality with people engaging in and condoning various mortal sins, and the Churches are emptying, we are supposed... La Salette Journey https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/3248090/posts#comment Sun, 18 Jan 2015 16:58:32 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2216164/posts The Vatican has dismissed as a heretic a mystical medieval monk apparently cited by Barack Obama as a moral authority and visionary. According to Father Raniero Cantalamessa, preacher to the Pontifical Household, the US President referred in campaign speeches to Gioacchino da Fiore, or Joachim of Fiore, as a ''master of contemporary civilisation'' who had sought to create a better world. Drawing on the Book of Revelation, Gioacchino envisaged a "new age of the Holy Spirit" in which the Church hierarchy would cease to exist and Christians would unite with infidels in an "Order of the Just". --snip-- He said... Times Online UK https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2216164/posts#comment Fri, 27 Mar 2009 15:41:35 GMT