Sainte, Catholique, Apostolique, Traditionnelle, Une, Romaine, Reine, Eglise, Xti du Christ † Tradition † Sede Vacante
The Prolonged Vacancy of the Apostolic See Does Not Interrupt Its Promised Succession. Table of Contents Introduction. 1: Status quaestionis. 2: The Distinction between the Permanent Institution and the Current Exercise of the Primacy. 3: The Argument of Prescription. 4: The Historical Vacancies of the Continuer à lire →
Paul VI Did Not Use Infallibility During the Council neither After Table of Contents Introduction The Declarations Relating to the Second Vatican Council 1.1 The Official Notification of November 16, 1964 1.2 The General Audience of January 12, 1966 1.3 The General Audience of September 21, 1966 The Declarations Continuer à lire →
On the Juridical Impossibility for a Purely Occult Heresy Revealed Post Mortem to Cause the Ipso Facto Loss of an Ecclesiastical Office, Including the Papacy Table of Contents Introduction Certain Theological and Canonical Principles 2.1 The Church Has Jurisdiction Only over the External and Manifest Forum Continuer à lire →
The Teaching of the Catholic Church on Baptism for Catholics Living in Countries of Persecution Table of Contents The Necessity of Baptism Preparation for Adult Baptism Baptism of Children in Persecution Godparents in Baptism Baptism in Cases of Necessity The Minister of Baptism Continuer à lire →
A Heretical Pope Is Presumed to Be Formal Heretic Theological and Canonical Study Table of Contents The Traditional Distinction between Material Heresy and Formal Heresy Invincible Ignorance in the Case of the Simple Faithful The Public Doctor of the Faith: An Objectively Different Situation Moral Doctrine Continuer à lire →
The Origin and Nature of Episcopal Jurisdiction in a Prolonged Vacancy of the Apostolic See Harmony between Vatican I, Pius XII, Supply, Devolution, and the Imperfect General Council Table of Contents Summary Introduction Episcopal Jurisdiction is Truly Ordinary, Proper, and Immediate This Jurisdiction is Nevertheless Continuer à lire →
Episcopal Consecrations during a Vacancy of the Apostolic See A Certain Historical Precedent and the Question of Extraordinary Jurisdiction Table of Contents The Historical Precedent of the Interregnum of 1268-1271 The Patristic Precedents Invoked by Catholic Theology The Tacit Communication of Episcopal Jurisdiction The Right Continuer à lire →
The Jurisdiction of Major Religious Superiors during a Prolonged Vacancy of the Apostolic See Canon 198 and Canon 81 of the 1917 Code of Canon Law Applied to Traditional Catholic Communities Table of Contents Introduction The Notion of “Ordinarius” according to Canon 198 Major Religious Superiors as Ordinaries pro Continuer à lire →
Indefectibility & Immutability of the Government of the Church According to Dom Mauro Cappellari (future Pope Gregory XVI) Table of Contents Introduction 1.1. Historical Context of the Treatise 1.2. Place in The Triumph of the Holy See 1.3. Doctrinal and Polemical Object The Fundamental Continuer à lire →
The territorial jurisdiction in the Church: By divine right or matter of ecclesiastical law? The apostolic model and its implications in times of vacancy of the Apostolic See Table of contents Introduction The apostolic fields of the Apostles in the first century: absence of exclusive territorial divisions Continuer à lire →
The Jurisdiction of Bishops, Individual and Collegiate, Concerning the Convocation of a Council Table of Contents Introduction Divine Origin of the Episcopate and Distinction between the Power of Order and the Power of Jurisdiction The Jurisdiction of Bishops Considered Individually The Jurisdiction of Bishops as Continuer à lire →
There exists a Catholic dress code . Not responding to the dress requirements of Holy Scripture, Canon Law, and the Popes of Tradition is certainly at least a venial sin and can be a mortal sin in certain cases. Mortal sin. The Roman Catechism teaches that Continuer à lire →
The 1968 Rite of Episcopal Consecration: Return to Patristic Sources or Rupture with the Roman Tradition? A Theological and Liturgical Analysis of the Claimed Derivation from St. Hippolytus’ Apostolic Tradition Table of Contents Introduction: The Context of the Controversy The Claimed “Direct Derivation” from the Apostolic Tradition of Continuer à lire →
Loss of the Papal Office for Heresy according to the Dictionary of Catholic Theology and others. Table of contents 1. Preliminary notes and fundamental principle 1.1. According to the Fathers of the Church 1.2. The 135 authors 2. The doctrine in the Dictionary of Catholic Theology (D.T.C.): controversy on Continuer à lire →
An Objective Historical, Canonical, and Theological Presentation of the Arguments Concerning the Alleged Election of Cardinal Giuseppe Siri as Pope Gregory XVII in the Conclaves of 1958 and 1963 Table of Contents Introduction Chapter 1 – Arguments in Favor of the Siri Thesis Chapter 2 – Continuer à lire →
I was asked the question about the validity of baptism conferred by heretics and schismatics, like the conciliar ones of Vatican II. First, let’s look at baptism by all heretics and schismatics, then we will consider the situation in the conciliar sect of Vatican II. I. Baptism Conferred by a Continuer à lire →
The Right of Conclave by the College of Bishops In an Imperfect General Council (I.G.C.) Table of Contents Introduction I. Doctrinal Foundations of Hierarchical Continuity and Papal Election a) Powers of the College of Bishops in the Absence of Papal Authority b) Infallibility of the Unanimous College Continuer à lire →
General Conclusion “The Catholic Church resembles a spring: the more one pushes it down, the more it springs back with vigour” (P.L.) The Catholic Church, founded by Our Lord Jesus Christ as a visible and perfect society, necessarily subsists until the end of time, indefectible in its hierarchical constitution Continuer à lire →
Lay Simony on Indolent Clergy Problem of laymen exerting undue influence by their financial contributions, governing in fact certain indolent priests, in contempt of episcopal authority. Table of Contents Introduction The State of the question Definition of the problem according to traditional Catholic doctrine Millenary historical roots Current Continuer à lire →
Hierarchical Submission Moral Necessity of Hierarchical Submission in the Catholic Church in Times of Prolonged Vacancy of the Apostolic See Table of Contents: I. Introduction II. Doctrinal Foundations of Hierarchical Submission III. Moral Duty of the Faithful: Submission to a True Catholic Priest IV. Moral Duty of Priests: Submission to Continuer à lire →
The Valid and Licit Missals in these times of prolonged sedevacantism Who decides to use which missal and with which jurisdiction? Table of Contents: Concern for Unity Unity Remains However… the reforms The Liturgical Reforms under Pius XII and the Imposed Missals The Imposition of the Missal of 1962 Continuer à lire →
The Jurisdiction of Suppliance during a Period of Prolonged Vacancy of the Apostolic See Table of contents: Introduction – Definition and importance of the jurisdiction of suppliance. – Context of the prolonged vacancy and promise of Christ. Doctrinal Foundations – The Church as a perfect and indefectible society. Continuer à lire →
Doctrine of the Indefectibility of the Catholic Church Table of Contents Introduction Definition of Indefectibility Scriptural and Traditional Foundations 3.1 Scriptural Foundations 3.2 Traditional Foundations Aspects of Indefectibility Continuity of Ecclesiastical Authority in Times of Crisis 5.1 Principle of Devolution, Supplied Jurisdiction and Role of Faithful Bishops 5.2 Continuer à lire →
The Case of Paul VI Pope Become Antipope Having Become a Formal Heretic He Lost His Office Table of Contents: Introduction 1: Fundamental Definitions and Distinctions 1.1. Definition of Heresy and Its Consequences 1.2. Distinction between Material Heresy and Formal Heresy 1.3. Pertinacity Continuer à lire →
The Bull Cum ex Apostolatus Officio of Paul IV and the Universal and Peaceful Acceptance of a Pope Reconciliation with the Dogmatic Fact and the Infallibility of the Church Table of Contents Introduction The Doctrine of the Universal and Peaceful Acceptance of a Pope The Bull Continuer à lire →
John XXIII (4) After His Death: Public Accusation of Occult Heresies Table of Contents Introduction The Proofs Advanced of Angelo Roncalli’s Membership in Freemasonry 1.1. Testimony of Carlos Vazquez Rangel, Grand Commander of the Supreme Council of Masons of Mexico 1.2. Testimony of Pier Carpi Continuer à lire →
Jean XXIII (3) Semi-Heretic Pope Errors after His Election until His Death Table of Contents: Introduction Universal Acceptance of the Papacy of John XXIII from the Conclave until 1971 2.1. The 1958 Conclave and the Immediate Acceptance 2.2. Absence of Organized Opposition before the Continuer à lire →
Jean XXIII Pope (2) His Election and Universal Peaceful Acceptance (U.P.A.) Table of contents Preliminaries Plan for examining the papacy of John XXIII Introduction Certain principle of theology and canon law Certain historical facts 4.1. Election of 28 October 1958 4.2. Immediate and Continuer à lire →
Jean XXIII (Part 1) Mgr Roncalli before his Election was Semi-Heretical Table of Contents: Introduction The Facts 2.1. Influenced by Modernist Ideas since the Year 1914 2.2. Association with a Modernist Bishop 2.3. Acceptance of the Cardinal’s Hat from a Socialist 2.4. A Continuer à lire →
The Solutions A Principle of Unity: “In fide unitas, in opiniis libertas, in omnibus caritas” (Unity in faith, liberty in opinions, charity in all thing) The instrument par excellence of unity of and in the Church is in practice the papacy. But because we do not have, for a certain—and Continuer à lire →