Tag Archives: clergy

Catholic Church 200 Years Out Of Date?

This statement was made by Cardinal Carlo Maria Martini, former Archbishop of Milan, a few weeks before his death on 8-31-12. Cardinal Martini expressed the church was failing to move with the times. “The churches are big and empty as our culture has aged. The church must admit it’s mistakes and begin a radical change, [...]

Will The Pope Resign In April? The Countdown Begins!

We are close to the middle of April. Many stated that the Pope may give his resignation in the middle of the month. If this is true, what is the proceedure? Has this ever happened before? There’s been extreme pressure due to the attacks and controversies related to the pedophile priests scandal over the last [...]

Arkansas, 3,000 Blackbirds, Omens And The Clergy?

I couldn’t believe the news that 3,000 black birds fell dead from the sky, in an Arkansas town. The movie, “The Birds” came to mind. Not a pleasant thought! I was curious to know, what the ancients felt this symbol meant and looked into my Ted Andrews, Animal Speak book for some details. I was [...]

Bad Seeds, The Pope, Christ’s Ministry

I’m in wonder why a statement like-”There are bad seeds among the clergy,”   was made by Pope Benedict?  Shouldn’t the Pope, who was appointed to the highest position in the Catholic Church, have a different perspective? Maybe something along the line of –”Clearly, the clergy are/were very ill and need physiological assistance. We have removed all [...]