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Defending Divine Mercy

There are people out there who question the Divine Mercy because it was originally on the banned books list. One in particular in this article: https://www.traditioninaction.org/HotTopics/f072_DivMercy.htm We will answer the main objections to the Divine Mercy Devotion: There are 4 objections raised in this article against the Divine Mercy 1. "Saccharin language" eg1:Jesus to St. Faustina: I am uniting myself to you so intimately as with no other creature." eg2:Jesus to St. Faustina: your love is purer than that of the angels. We answer: Jesus to St. Gertrude: there is no creature on earth so dear to me as Gertrude...You can find Me in no place where I delight more, or which is more suitable for Me, than in the Sacrament of the Altar, and after that, in the heart and soul of Gertrude, My beloved." "I will never refuse her (St. Gertrude) of anything. Mary to Venerable Mary Agreda (Mystical City of God abridged page numbers): "I wish thee t...

Yoga, Reiki, Harry Potter

Yoga -A physical/spiritual practice of channeling energies to invoke and worship Hindu gods. Fr. George Amorth (Vatican's Chief Exorcist; 10,000+ exorcisms in 60 years) and other exorcists say that yoga is evil, satanic, and opens up doors to the demonic. Sensus Fidelium- Yoga: an open door to the occult p.165-166 of Slaying Dragons: What Exorcists See and What you should Know. -Charles Fraune Reiki -Buddhist technique of channeling good energy tied to the cult of Osiris, one of the most brutal demons. Exorcists have warned that Reiki is dangerous as as doorway for the diabolic. The USCCB officially condemned Reiki calling it superstition. p.165-166 of Slaying Dragons: What Exorcists See and What you should Know. -Charles Fraune Harry Potter -J.K. Rowling (author) went to a witch school before writing the series. Witches admit the spells are real. Exorcists say that 60% of the names are actual demons and ever time their name is said, it gives them glory. Fr....

Spiritual Protection From Pestilence, Plagues, Sickness (relevant for Corona Virus)

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There are many powerful Sacramentals the Church has historically used to spiritually fight against plagues and pestilence. This is very relevant during the Corona Virus. Sacramentals include: “Seal the Doorposts with the Blood of the Lamb” *Divine Mercy Image (outside your door) *Blood of Christ Badge *Plague Cross of Trent *Exorcised Water *Hymn: Stella Caeli Extirpivat *St. Sebastian St. Sebastian is considered the protector against the plague, a nasty contagious illness that wiped out millions of lives in Europe during the Middle Ages. . It was during the 7th century in particular that believers started to address their prayers toward St. Sebastian during a violent outbreak of plague in Pavia, in northern Italy. Known for the suffering he endured during his death, St. Sebastian was killed around 288. *St. Benedict Medal

World Religions

Important Note: We are attempting to deal with objective Jewish texts. We are not judging the souls of individual Jewish people. Some of our best friends are Jewish. We are not anti-semitic. We reject all physical or verbal abuse of Jewish people. We want to deal with people gently, but firmly with ideas. *The Talmud is an authoritative  "holy book" in Judaism. It contains many passages hostile to Non-Jews (ie. Gentiles) *The Talmud was Condemned by 10 Popes: Gregory IX, Innocent IV, Julius III, Paul IV, Pius IV, St. Pius V, Gregory XIII, Clement VIII, Alexander VII, Benedict XIV Intercourse with 3 year old Permitted Mishnah Niddah 5:4 “Jesus performed sorcery, incited Jews to engage in idolatry, and led Israel astray.” Sanhedrin 107b Non-Jews Are Contaminated "The animal of a Jew is more appealing to gentiles than their own wives, as Rabbi YoĆ”anan says: At the time when the snake came upon Eve, at the time of the sin of her eating from ...

Antiquarianism/Archaeologism Condemned

Many people engage in incorrect theological studies by skipping over the Thomists/Scholastics to "get closer to the source." Though this may sound good in theory, by doing this, one loses much of the insight and clarity that has already been proclaimed by the Church and is binding on the faithful. Pope Pius XI, in Deus Scientiarum Dominus (1931) , directs that Sacred Theology "be presented according to the positive as well as the scholastic method." The speculative exposition is to proceed "according to the principles and teaching of St. Thomas Aquinas." Mediator Dei – Pius XII: 1947 (59-64) Sacrosanctam Concilium - 1963 (21-25) [here you will note the Council subtly overlooking/downplaying tradition] Returning to the Sources  - 2006 Pius X- Overcome modernism by studying the Scholastics Pascendi Dominici Gregis (1907) #45-46 45. In the first place, with regard to studies, We will and ordain that scholastic philosophy be made the ba...

Theological Censures to know

·        Heresy (opposed to formal dogma) ·        Proximate to heresy (opposed to a teaching proximate to the faith)                                                i.      Contrary to a teaching that was definitively set forth by the Magisterium ie. Encyclicals and Ordinary Magisterium)                                               ii.      Contrary to teachings that are generally certain by theologians ·    ...

Bad Dreams?

Commission of the Care of Soul and Body Into thy hands, Mary, I commend my body and my soul. I ask thee to provide for them and protect them. I ask thee to protect them from the evil one. I ask thee to enlighten my mind, strengthen my will, and refrain my appetites by grace. Our Lady and St.  Michael , call down from Heaven the legions of angels under your command to protect me; I ask of thee all these things I ask of my Guardian Angel. My guardian angel, under thy intellectual and volitional protection I place my body. I ask thee to illumine my mind and refrain my appetites.  I ask thee to strengthen my cogitative power, my memory, and my imagination. Help me to remember the things I should and not remember the things I should not.  Help me to associate the things I should and not to associate the things I should not. Give me good clear images in my imagination. I ask thee to drive away all the demonstr...