tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7317471.post164310722394945614..comments2024-03-11T19:13:57.423+00:00Comments on Catholic Conclave: Divorced man to be ordained priestCatholic Conclavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06227218883606585321noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7317471.post-27521696642789360062010-02-12T10:41:00.530+00:002010-02-12T10:41:00.530+00:00Whilst I am in no position to comment on this part...Whilst I am in no position to comment on this particular case I do sometimes fear that we trads subconciously elevate the dicipline of priestly celibicy to dogma, In my diocese for example a fifth of the clergy are married (a few Eastern Catholic priests, a few ex-orthordox and a boatload of ex-anglicans).<br />In my mind the problem for those who advocate the ordination of married men is tha it Just another mad Catholichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10503510474554718305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7317471.post-24437362119290577302010-02-08T10:53:59.406+00:002010-02-08T10:53:59.406+00:00This is hardly a novelty. While it may be the firs...This is hardly a novelty. While it may be the first for Basel, I know several cases in the USA, and they are good, orthodox priests. <br />As was stated before by Werling: If there is a declaration of nullity, then there was no marriage. If there was no marriage, then there was no marriage, and he is free to pursue Orders. Otherwise, no one is free if there is always suspicion and doubt aboutUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03606551854167156807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7317471.post-79068181743612974792010-02-07T22:05:41.255+00:002010-02-07T22:05:41.255+00:00Could this be why the Holy Father received Bishop ...Could this be why the Holy Father received Bishop Koch in private audience yesterday:<br /><br />06.02.2010 <br /><br />LE UDIENZE<br /><br />Il Santo Padre Benedetto XVI ha ricevuto questa mattina in Udienza:<br /><br />S.E. Mons. Kurt Koch, Vescovo di Basel (Svizzera).Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08205355672117624212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7317471.post-48928470795383554942010-02-07T13:48:01.446+00:002010-02-07T13:48:01.446+00:00Hmmm. just seeing the pic ... outdoor Mass ... lit...Hmmm. just seeing the pic ... outdoor Mass ... liturgical abuse !Thomas Coolberthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18006353689817752538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7317471.post-80426811081407806112010-02-07T03:53:40.955+00:002010-02-07T03:53:40.955+00:00Don't want to comment on this particular annul...Don't want to comment on this particular annulment, but I know that many annulment procedures are sloppy and complacent. Many annulments are wrongfully granted. I hope this isn't the case here.Unfrench Frenchmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02768386601400469615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7317471.post-51722057656726989772010-02-06T16:19:14.470+00:002010-02-06T16:19:14.470+00:00Perhaps I'm missing something but I fail to se...Perhaps I'm missing something but I fail to see how this is newsworthy. The man is not married and was not married, so he is certainly eligible for the priesthood.Kindred Spirithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17741842101853438240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7317471.post-1540732409614448942010-02-06T14:48:20.760+00:002010-02-06T14:48:20.760+00:00If there is a declaration of nullity, then there w...If there is a declaration of nullity, then there was no marriage. If there was no marriage, there was no marriage.<br /><br />Caution needs to be taken here. This stinks of Donatism.<br /><br />If this man's declaration of nullity isn't good enough for the priesthood, it's not good enough for re-marriage. If its not good enough for re-marriage in his case, then its not good enough Assholehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07758977277015850438noreply@blogger.com