Massimo Faggioli
@massimofaggioli.bsky.social
Historian and theologian, professor at Villanova University. Byline Il Regno, Commonweal, Global Catholic, et al. Gelateria Catholic since 2017. Views my own.
my latest in “Global Catholic” “The future of US Catholicism and the return to the Council of Trent" www.globalcatholic.com/the-future-o...
The future of US Catholicism and the return to the Council of Trent - Global Catholic
The deeper story is not the SSPX schism but its overlap with US traditionalists still loyal to Rome, who defend the old Latin Mass while quietly contesting Vatican II itself and the authority governin...
globalcatholic.com
Urban VIII instead for more than 20 years (“quod non fecerunt barbari, fecerunt Barberini”)
John McCafferty@jdmccafferty.bsky.social · yesterday4 Aug 1521: b. Giambattista Castagna, #Pope for only 12 days in Sept 1590 as Urban VII #otd
The Vatican now views the SSPX as an external schismatic issue. What remains to be seen is how Leo will deal with the issue of internal radical traditionalism. @massimofaggioli.bsky.social on SSPX and the pope: www.commonwealmagazine.org/faggioli-ssp...
SSPX and the Pope
The Vatican now views the SSPX as an external schismatic issue. What remains to be seen is how Leo will deal with the issue of internal radical traditionalism.
commonwealmagazine.org
From recent interviews with some US Catholic bishops about traditionalism (liturgical and otherwise), one might erroneously infer that if only those somewhat impatient types in the SSPX had obeyed the Vatican and the Pope, Catholics loyal to Rome and the Lefebvrians would agree on almost everything.
negli ultimi giorni (anni), c'è un gruppo di cattolici americani molto brillanti che dibatte (sui social e non) su common good, liberalismo, dottrina sociale della chiesa etc. NON ce n'è uno che citi mai documenti come Pacem in terris, Gaudium et spes, Populorum progressio, Fratelli tutti.
chi ha voluto mandare il messaggio di Ceuta lo ha mandato alla Spagna e all'Europa, ma indirettamente anche al Vaticano e al papa che aveva visitato la Spagna alcune settimane fa e che ha preso certe posizioni (sull'immigrazione ma non solo)
per qualcuno il primo papa dall'America non è abbastanza americano. Ieri sera Leone XIV ha risposto nella sua intervista a NBC a margine del concerto per la pace. Per saperne di più, rimando a questo libro
in our 2018 debate at Fordham U he (gently but clearly) accused Francis of destroying Catholic doctrine of marriage while showing he had no idea of Francis' arguments in Amoris Laetitia and even more confused idea about the history of matrimony (there is the video on YouTube)
Oliver Darcy@oliverdarcy.bsky.social · last wk.Scoop: I’m told that Ross Douthat is exiting The NYT and is expected to take a role at “60 Minutes.” News expected to be announced soon.
Pope Leo to Tom Llamas NBC News: “I’m the Pope who happens to be an American. I don’t say that to belittle America. I acknowledge it’s important to be the first American Pope. But my mission is for the universal Church.”
in our 2018 debate at Fordham U he (gently but clearly) accused Francis of destroying Catholic doctrine of marriage while showing he had no idea of Francis' arguments in Amoris Laetitia and even more confused idea about the history of matrimony (there is the video on YouTube)
Oliver Darcy@oliverdarcy.bsky.social · last wk.Scoop: I’m told that Ross Douthat is exiting The NYT and is expected to take a role at “60 Minutes.” News expected to be announced soon.
For two years, NCR's @camillobarone.bsky.social spoke with a death row Catholic convert and the many people who helped him along that road. This is part 2 of his compelling series, following that path to faith... #Catholic #DeathRow #crime #murder www.ncronline.org/news/he-plea...
He pleaded guilty to murder. As he awaits execution, Catholic supporters say he's changed.
"I don't know that I'm redeemed," Briley Piper said. "I think I'm a work in progress, and I'm working on it every day."
ncronline.org
l'Odissea di Nolan ha (anche) un messaggio sulla crisi della civiltà occidentale in corso, sulla crisi della pax americana che segue la fine della pax britannica. Nolan è britannico e aiuta a capire il film
in pope Leo's message to the Asian bishops a strong emphasis on unity, the major ecclesiological theme of the pontificate as I argue in my forthcoming book (publication date August 15)
in pope Leo's message to the Asian bishops a strong emphasis on unity, the major ecclesiological theme of the pontificate as I argue in my forthcoming book (publication date August 15)
ci rimane il “papale”
The Atlantic@theatlantic.com · 2w agoDuring a surprise visit to the WNBA All-Star weekend, Barack Obama delivered a personal message to Caitlin Clark, picked up on a hot mic. The encounter was a “heartening reminder of what ‘presidential’ can look like,” @sallyjenx.bsky.social argues.
"The normalization of liturgical traditionalism within Catholicism is a posthumous victory for Benedict XVI." — @massimofaggioli.bsky.social
SSPX and the Pope
The Vatican now views the SSPX as an external schismatic issue. What remains to be seen is how Leo will deal with the issue of internal radical traditionalism.
commonwealmagazine.org
US warns Government not to push Occupied Territories Bill type action in Europe
US warns Government not to push Occupied Territories Bill type action in Europe
Embassy cites risk to hundreds of thousands of Irish jobs with US companies from ‘symbolic measures’
irishtimes.com
prima edizione 1951, meritoria riedizione da parte di Morcelliana
Die Lehre von #Papst Leo XIV. zur #KI prägt globale Debatten. Sie legt gleichzeitig aber auch tiefe Spaltungen in Bezug auf #Technologie, #Geopolitik und die Rolle der römisch-katholischen #Kirche in einer sich herausbildenden internationalen Ordnung offen, meint @massimofaggioli.bsky.social:
Gerät der Vatikan mit seinem KI-Kurs zwischen geopolitische Fronten?
Die Lehre von Papst Leo XIV. zur KI prägt globale Debatten. Sie legt gleichzeitig aber auch tiefe Spaltungen in Bezug auf Technologie, Geopolitik und die Rolle der Kirche in einer sich herausbildenden...
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The Vatican now views the SSPX as an external schismatic issue. What remains to be seen is how Leo will deal with the issue of internal radical traditionalism. New from @massimofaggioli.bsky.social:
SSPX and the Pope
The Vatican now views the SSPX as an external schismatic issue. What remains to be seen is how Leo will deal with the issue of internal radical traditionalism.
commonwealmagazine.org
"SSPX’s problem with Vatican II has never been merely a liturgical one." Analysis from @massimofaggioli.bsky.social: Leo’s forceful response to SSPX shouldn’t come as a surprise.
SSPX and the Pope
The Vatican now views the SSPX as an external schismatic issue. What remains to be seen is how Leo will deal with the issue of internal radical traditionalism.
commonwealmagazine.org
my latest in “Commonweal” on Leo XIV and the SSPX’s excommunication www.commonwealmagazine.org/faggioli-ssp...
SSPX and the Pope
The Vatican now views the SSPX as an external schismatic issue. What remains to be seen is how Leo will deal with the issue of internal radical traditionalism.
commonwealmagazine.org
my latest in Global Catholic "Peter Thiel’s antichrists, Pope Leo, and the new arms race" www.globalcatholic.com/peter-thiels...
Peter Thiel’s antichrists, Pope Leo, and the new arms race - Global Catholic
The criticism against Pope Leo reveals a growing clash between the Vatican's vision of human dignity and a new ideology emerging from Silicon Valley, where technology, geopolitics, and religion are be...
globalcatholic.com
„It is not theological traditionalism either. It is something new and different that comes from authoritarian technocrats posing as theologians.“ Massimo Faggioli über Peter Thiel
Massimo Faggioli@massimofaggioli.bsky.social · 2w agomy latest in Global Catholic "Peter Thiel’s antichrists, Pope Leo, and the new arms race" www.globalcatholic.com/peter-thiels...
“European elites should wake up to the fact that a new theological wave is coming to the old continent. Next September in Berlin, Thiel will receive the “Springer Award” from the multimedia conglomerate, which is very active in the populist right-wing media machine.” Among others in this article…
Massimo Faggioli@massimofaggioli.bsky.social · 2w agomy latest in Global Catholic "Peter Thiel’s antichrists, Pope Leo, and the new arms race" www.globalcatholic.com/peter-thiels...
my latest in Global Catholic "Peter Thiel’s antichrists, Pope Leo, and the new arms race" www.globalcatholic.com/peter-thiels...
Peter Thiel’s antichrists, Pope Leo, and the new arms race - Global Catholic
The criticism against Pope Leo reveals a growing clash between the Vatican's vision of human dignity and a new ideology emerging from Silicon Valley, where technology, geopolitics, and religion are be...
globalcatholic.com
I commentatori della tv pubblica irlandese sulle sceneggiate dei giocatori argentini: “Wriggling around like an eel” “He fell down In instalments”
Six years after the pandemic, weekend subway ridership in New York has recovered to nearly 90% of its 2019 level while weekdays remain stuck near 75% www.apollo.com/insights-new...
Hollywood Reporter projects the box office opening weekend of The Odyssey at $257 million globally.
