Roma Locuta Est

November 3, 2022 (Edward J Barr) – Recently there has been more interest in the impact that Freemasonry may have had on the Novus Ordo Mass.  This is not a new topic of interest in the Church, yet it is one that has gained steam after the continual crushing of the “Traditional Latin Mass” (TLM) after the issuance … More The Novus Ordo or the Freemason Mass?

November 7, 2022 (Steven O’Reilly) – Last week, Roma Locuta Est published an article on November 4, 2022 which argues that Lumen Gentium demolishes Benepapism. That article may be found here: Lumen Gentium Destroys Benepapism in Toto. Now, coincidentally or not, Br. Alexis Bugnolo published on November 5 an article suggesting “no one has attempted … More Br. Alexis Bugnolo’s Faulty Logic, and Faulty Comprehension with Respect to Canon 17

November 3, 2022 (Steven O’Reilly) – The central argument of the Benepapists with respect to the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI revolves around Benedict’s use of the word ministry/ministerium instead of office/munus.  The key portion of Benedict resignation declares: For this reason, and well aware of the seriousness of this act, with full freedom I … More Lumen Gentium Destroys Benepapism in Toto

November 2, 2022 (Steven O’Reilly) – Over the last couple weeks or so, I commented on an unintended humorous account, as told by Br. Bugnolo, regarding Andrea Cionci applying the hermeneutical approach of his supposed Ratzinger Code to certain comments made by Archbishop Ganswein with regard to Don Minutella and Benepapism.  My article, and the … More Benedict names “always and only Pope Francis” in the mass

October 22, 2022 (Steven O’Reilly) – Well, my recent article against the Codice Ratzinger, or Ratzinger Code (see Ratzinger Code: “Don’t believe your lying eyes”) has drawn some responses. One of these comes from Andrea Cionci (see here), the originator of the Plan B and Ratzinger Code theory. There are several articles available on Roma … More A Response to Andrea Cionci and his “Ratzinger Code”

October 4, 2022 (Edward J Barr) – The bishops of the United States and their conference (USCCB) are to be commended for instituting a Eucharistic revival.  In their explanation of the need for such a focus they admit the failure of the Church to impart the truth of the living presence of Christ in the Eucharist … More Why the Eucharistic Revival will Fail: A call for Reconciliation

October 3, 2022 (Steven O’Reilly) – I am happy to announce that my book Valid? The Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI is now available. I am also honored to note that His Excellency, Bishop Athanasius Schneider wrote the Foreword for the book. Was the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI valid? Or, did Benedict remain the true … More Now Available: VALID? The Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI

September 11, 2022 (Steven O’Reilly) – The claims that Benedict XVI is still the pope have been heard now for many years now.  Over that time period, those who make such claims, the Benepapists, have produced many articles, videos, and books on the topic. Within the last year, some Benepapists have even issued a Declaration … More Book: Valid? The Resignation of Benedict XVI

September 2, 2022 (Edward J. Barr) – The devil was intrigued by the Vatican’s call for input to the “Synod on Synodality.”  (see The Devil learns of the Synod on Synodality)  He assigned the demon of Germany to craft the demonic response, due in great part to the impressive confusion and heterodoxy spreading throughout the German church.  It was now time … More The Devil’s Input on the Synod on Synodality