Briefs on Amoris Laetitia and Fiducia Supplicans

5 published briefs, newest first.

BriefSynodality and the Synod on Synodality
Return to Tradition’s Amoris meeting claims fall short, and name the wrong cardinal
A Return to Tradition episode says Leo XIV's instructions were "totally ignored" at the Amoris Laetitia meeting and that Cardinal Reinhard Marx launched the push for Communion for the remarried. The evidence for the first is an outside essay; the second names the wrong cardinal.
About: Return to Tradition
October 10, 20265 min read
BriefAmoris Laetitia and Fiducia Supplicans
Bishop Schneider on Amoris Laetitia: what the Buenos Aires norms actually say
Bishop Athanasius Schneider says the Buenos Aires norms open "the door for all sacraments" to remarried couples who cannot live in continence, and that this is "against divine law". The norms add a condition he leaves out; his doctrinal objection reflects a real and unresolved dispute.
About: LifeSiteNewsAthanasius Schneider
October 9, 20265 min read
PreliminaryBriefSynodality and the Synod on Synodality
Cardinal Ferrão described cohabitation as a reality. He did not say the Church must accommodate it
LifeSiteNews says Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão argued the Church "must accommodate" new forms of cohabitation rather than insist on an ideal family. His address lists cohabitation among changes he observes, and his "ideal family" line comes from Amoris laetitia itself.
About: LifeSiteNews
October 9, 20263 min read
PreliminaryBriefAmoris Laetitia and Fiducia Supplicans
Did Leo XIV ban Cardinal Burke from the Amoris Laetitia meeting?
Return to Tradition says Leo XIV "BANS" Cardinal Burke and has told certain bishops they are not welcome. Burke wasn't among the participants the Pope chose, but we found no report of a ban.
About: Return to TraditionRaymond Leo Burke
October 9, 20263 min read
PreliminaryBriefAmoris Laetitia and Fiducia Supplicans
The “flirting” line at the Amoris meeting was a quoted provocation. Here is the context
LifeSiteNews says Sr Helen Alford "blasphemously claimed" that Jesus was initially flirting at the well. Her published text shows she quoted a fellow Dominican's deliberately provocative label for the first stage of the encounter.
About: LifeSiteNews
October 9, 20264 min read

Return to Tradition’s Amoris meeting claims fall short, and name the wrong cardinal

Bishop Schneider on Amoris Laetitia: what the Buenos Aires norms actually say

Cardinal Ferrão described cohabitation as a reality. He did not say the Church must accommodate it

Did Leo XIV ban Cardinal Burke from the Amoris Laetitia meeting?

The “flirting” line at the Amoris meeting was a quoted provocation. Here is the context