https://freerepublic.com/tag/virtualsacraments/ en-us Wed, 18 Mar 2020 20:05:17 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/3825852/posts [Catholic Caucus] Starved of the Sacraments Pope Francis' 'field hospital' Church is bankrupt ROME (ChurchMilitant.com) - The Church is in "full retreat" by suspending Masses, "a fact that had never occurred, not even during the two world wars, even in the most terrible hours in the history of this country, on the occasion of disasters, floods or earthquakes."  That's the view of illustrious Italian epidemiologist Dr. Paolo Gulisano, a professor of History of Medicine at the Bicocca State University of Milan. Gulisano is also a celebrated cultural essayist. He is ripping to shreds "one of the most famous slogans of the current pontificate," which is the Church as... Church Militant https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/3825852/posts#comment Wed, 18 Mar 2020 20:05:17 GMT