Tony Flannery

I received this message through the Italian magazine Aristarchus. It came in Italian, and below is a Google translate version.

The Old Catholic Church are a very interesting body. They originated among those who rejected some of the teachings of the First Vatican Council, mainly around the supreme authority of the Pope, and Papal Infallibility.  We could learn some things from them today in our own Church.

The Old Catholic Christian Church expresses its solidarity with the Congregation of Redemptorists and in particular with the Rev.

This article is really interesting. It is quoting a number of American theologians reflecting on the Vatican document sent to me, and what the implications might be. Is it a sign of the CDF flexing their muscles, reacting to Francis and his more pastoral approach? Is it a sign of a new regime of censorship? Is Francis aware of what is happening?

For me it is an indication of how far and wid

https://www.ncronline.org/news/theology/fidelity-oaths-spark-fear-return-theological-silencing

U.S. CATHOLIC REFORM ORGS STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH FR. TONY FLANNERY

September 23, 2020

As Catholics working together for a renewed Church, we stand proudly in solidarity with Irish Redemptorist Fr. Tony Flannery in the face of continued threats and bullying from the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) over his support for women’s ordination and the full dignity of LGBT+ persons.

The Inquisition-era “oaths of fidelity” the CDF has demanded that Fr.