[ebb tide]

Ping

[nwrep]

Luther proved right again.

[agere_contra]

Bergolio wasn’t validly elected. Benedict failed to validly resign the Papacy.

From a pastoral point of view, pray for Bergolio to repent of his sins. But when he dies, this eclipse ends.

[nicollo]

The Arian controversy, along with similar heresies in the early Church, was important for the affirmation of orthodoxy.

I see this working out the same. It'll be ugly, but, hopefully, there'll be a modern Saint Nicholas to seal the deal: