The Catholic Monitor

  The foremost living Catholic philosopher Robert Spaemann, who belonged to Pope Benedict XVI's inner circle of thinkers, in an interview said:  Amoris Laetitia's paragraph 305, when read with its footnote 351, "directly contradicts paragraph 84 of John Paul II's letter Familiaris interview." On April 28, in this interview with the German Catholic News Agency, the philosopher stated: "Each individual cardinal,  as well as each bishop and each priest is called to preserve in his field of authority the Catholic Sacramental Order and to confess it publicly. If the Pope is not willing to make a correction, it is up to another pontificate to officially put things back into order.  The friend of Emeritus Pope Benedict  directly says Amoris Laetitia contradicts the continuous teachings of the Church.  Speamann, when asked if the Pope's document breaches the Church's traditional teachings, said: "It is clear to every thinking

Jesus was sooooo tired of all this on the cross when He said: "My God, My God why have you forsaken me." As we hang on the cross with Jesus we can imitate Him in our deep worry for His Church and in all our sufferings. We trust the Father in the darkest darkness. Next, we join our suffering to Jesus crucified for all sinners especially ourselves. Finally, with our Savior who is Truth we speak the truth. Fr. John Hunwicke spoke it best: At the end of the Amoris laetitia press conference Cardinal Schoenborn was asked "whether there was anything in this new document which contradicted paragraph 84 of Familiares consortio. " Schoenborn" repudiated strongly" that there could be a contradiction and claimed Blessed Newman's doctrine development. According to Newman expert Hunwicke the Blessed's teaching is that "Catholic Doctrine had in the past developed while remaining true to type. " The Cardinal "by a neat conjurin

First they came for the Trade Unionist, and I did not speak out- Because I was not a Trade Unionist. Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out- Because I was not a Jew. Then they came for me- and there was no one to speak for me.(Niemoller) It seems the Pope may be overly attached and surrounded by certain persons with unhealthy thought processes and strange conspiracy ideas. The Vatican Insider usually a solid news source which has access to ranking Vatican insiders close to the Pope on October 19 wrote a tabloid like paranoid article. It slandered anyone remotely criticizing questionable prudential actions where Francis has no expertise or promise of being guided by the Holy Spirit and the non-infallible teachings of his which contradict the teaching of scripture and all previous popes as being in a global conspiracy with Russian strongman Putin against the Pope. Almost ironically, Phil Lawler, and his CatholicCulture.org, which defends Francis's teaching