April 29, 2025 (Steven O’Reilly) – [Updated 5/1/2024] The other day on Tim Gordon‘s podcast, he and Dr. Edmund Mazza discussed Dr. Mazza’s suggestion that a few conservative cardinals should get together secretly and elect a traditional pope. Dr. Mazza suggested the papal election of 1130 AD serves as a precedent for his idea. I … More Why a Violation of UDG 81 Does Not Nullify the 2013 Conclave
February 11, 2025 (Steven O’Reilly) – In this article Roma Locuta Est provides an FAQ which addresses “frequently asked questions” which reflect the objections posed by those who claim Benedict XVI’s resignation was not valid. This FAQ is intended as a resource for those Catholics who have either accepted such claims, or for those who … More Benedict XVI’s Resignation: FAQ
January 29, 2024 (Steven O’Reilly) – Br. Bugnolo just published an article on Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation, titled THE RENUNCIATION OF POPE BENEDICT XVI — A POSTSCRIPT. In it, he begins by marking the time since the death of Benedict XVI on December 31, 2022. Bugnolo notes (emphasis added): It has been a year and … More Bugnolo: ‘The Maker and Unmaker of popes’
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