# vatican (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 11 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover vatican. Page: Feed: --- ## [Vatican Double Standard: Communists IN, Traditionalists OUT](https://www.remnantnewspaper.com/vatican-double-standard-communist-bishops-sspx/) _2026-08-21 · Michael J. Matt · The Remnant Newspaper_ Why does the Vatican tolerate Communist China’s state-appointed Catholic bishops while cracking down on the SSPX and the Traditional Latin Mass? Michael Matt examines the growing double standard and the disturbing ramifications for faithful Catholics. ## [Papa Leon al XIV-lea l-a primit pe președintele Libanului](https://www.catholica.ro/2026/08/20/papa-leon-al-xiv-lea-l-a-primit-pe-presedintele-libanului/) _2026-08-20 · Editor · Catholica.ro_ Papa Leon al XIV-lea l-a primit joi dimineață, la Vatican, pe președintele Republicii Liban, Joseph Aoun. Ulterior, președintele s-a întâlnit cu secretarul de stat al Sfântului Scaun, Cardinalul Pietro Parolin, însoțit de secretarul Sfântului... ## [Papa Leon: Muzica sacră are menirea de a-L slăvi pe Dumnezeu și de a-i sfinți pe credincioși](https://www.catholica.ro/2026/08/20/papa-leon-muzica-sacra-are-menirea-de-a-l-slavi-pe-dumnezeu-si-de-a-i-sfinti-pe-credinciosi/) _2026-08-20 · Editor · Catholica.ro_ Papa Leon al XIV-lea și-a continuat seria de reflecții asupra constituției Conciliului Vatican II privind liturgia sacră, Sacrosanctum Concilium. În această săptămână, el s-a concentrat asupra cap. 6 al textului, dedicat muzicii sacre. În... ## [Vizita pastorală a PS Virgil Bercea la Supuru de Jos](https://www.catholica.ro/2026/08/20/vizita-pastorala-a-ps-virgil-bercea-la-supuru-de-jos/) _2026-08-20 · Editor · Catholica.ro_ O comunitate care și-a regăsit libertatea de a-și mărturisi credința după deceniile de persecuție comunistă și o biserică devenită, de atunci, loc al rugăciunii, al memoriei și al întâlnirii dintre generații. În acest cadru, parohia... ## [Episcopul de Padova în Dieceza de Iași: cinci zile de comuniune, rugăciune și fraternitate](https://www.catholica.ro/2026/08/20/episcopul-de-padova-in-dieceza-de-iasi-cinci-zile-de-comuniune-rugaciune-si-fraternitate/) _2026-08-20 · Editor · Catholica.ro_ În perioada 12-17 august 2026, PS Claudio Cipolla, Episcop de Padova, s-a aflat în Dieceza de Iași, într-o vizită care a reunit momente de rugăciune, întâlnire, fraternitate și apropiere de comunitățile și operele Bisericii... ## [Papa Leon se roagă pentru pelerinii polonezi victimele unui accident rutier](https://www.catholica.ro/2026/08/20/papa-leon-se-roaga-pentru-pelerinii-polonezi-victimele-unui-accident-rutier/) _2026-08-20 · Editor · Catholica.ro_ „Papa Leon al XIV-lea a aflat cu profundă tristețe despre tragicul accident rutier” din Ungaria, în care a fost implicat un autobuz care transporta un grup de pelerini polonezi care se întorceau de la... ## [From the Guillotine to Euthanasia: How France, the Eldest Daughter of the Church, Abandoned Christ](https://www.remnantnewspaper.com/france-guillotine-to-euthanasia-eldest-daughter-church/) _2026-08-20 · Angeline Tan · The Remnant Newspaper_ France was once known as the Eldest Daughter of the Church. Now it has legalized euthanasia. From the bloodshed of the French Revolution to today's culture of “death with dignity,” what happens when a civilization cuts itself loose from God? ## [Solemnitatea Adormirii Maicii Domnului în comunitatea catolică din Orhei](https://www.catholica.ro/2026/08/19/solemnitatea-adormirii-maicii-domnului-in-comunitatea-catolica-din-orhei/) _2026-08-19 · Editor · Catholica.ro_ Sâmbătă, 15 august 2026, Episcopul de Chișinău, PS Anton Coșa, a fost întâmpinat în comunitatea catolică din Orhei, la parohia care în acea zi sărbătorea hramul, cu ocazia solemnității Adormirii Maicii Domnului. În deschiderea... ## [Francis Was a Warning: What Catholics Must Learn Before the Next Disastrous Pontificate](https://www.remnantnewspaper.com/disastrous-pontificate-lessons-pope-francis-catholic-crisis/) _2026-08-19 · Robert Morrison · The Remnant Newspaper_ The Catholic response to the Francis pontificate cannot stop at cataloguing its errors. Catholics must learn how to recognize, resist, and ultimately defeat the errors that made the crisis possible. ## [Hramul parohiei „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” din Giulești](https://www.catholica.ro/2026/08/18/hramul-parohiei-adormirea-maicii-domnului-din-giulesti/) _2026-08-18 · Editor · Catholica.ro_ „Milostivirea lui Dumnezeu rămâne mereu un punct de reper și, în același timp, o stare de trăit în istorie și în viața noastră. Lucrurile sunt amestecate: grâul cu neghina, binele cu răul, dar vine... ## [Earn crypto for idle GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/BCH5CmSWhkOg) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Run one CLI, host Qwen/Llama/Mistral, and earn BTC, ETH, SOL, or USDC ## [Pelerinaj la mănăstirea „Sfânta Maria” din Baia Mare în sărbătoarea Adormirii Maicii Domnului](https://www.catholica.ro/2026/08/18/pelerinaj-la-manastirea-sfanta-maria-din-baia-mare-in-sarbatoarea-adormirii-maicii-domnului/) _2026-08-18 · Editor · Catholica.ro_ „Privind astăzi la Maica Domnului care trece de pe pământ la Cer, în gloria cerească, privim și noi în speranță chemarea pe care o avem: aceea de a rămâne fii ai Maicii Preacurate și de a ajunge... ## [Pelerinajul anual la Sanctuarul Maicii Domnului de la Cacica 2026](https://www.catholica.ro/2026/08/18/pelerinajul-anual-la-sanctuarul-maicii-domnului-de-la-cacica-2026/) _2026-08-18 · Editor · Catholica.ro_ Mii de pelerini s-au îndreptat și în acest an, între 13 și 15 august 2026, spre Sanctuarul Maicii Domnului de la Cacica, închinat Mamei noastre cerești, pentru a participa la unul dintre cele mai... ## [Papa Leon îndurerat de victimele dezastrului feribotului din Zimbabwe](https://www.catholica.ro/2026/08/18/papa-leon-indurerat-de-victimele-dezastrului-feribotului-din-zimbabwe/) _2026-08-18 · Editor · Catholica.ro_ Papa Leon a declarat că a fost „profund îndurerat” când a aflat de accidentul feribotului de pe Lacul Kariba, din Zimbabwe, care a provocat moartea a peste 80 de persoane, printre care numeroși copii.... ## [Le Pape Léon XIV a présidé la concélébration eucharistique à l’occasion de la solennité de l’Assomption de la Bienheureuse Vierge Marie à Castel Gandolfo](https://vaticanstate.va/fr/actualites/4435-le-pape-leon-xiv-a-preside-la-concelebration-eucharistique-a-l-occasion-de-la-solennite-de-l-assomption-de-la-bienheureuse-vierge-marie-a-castel-gandolfo-2026.html) _2026-08-18 · Emanuela Giorgi · Newsfeed - Français_ La véritable beauté dans les signes de l’amour « La glorification de Marie, en son âme et en son corps, nous enseigne que notre véritable beauté ne consiste pas à dissimuler les signes du temps qui passe, mais à laisser apparaître, jusque dans notre chair, les signes de l’amour qui ne finit jamais (cf. 1 Co 13,8) ». C’est ce qu’a déclaré le Pape Léon XIV lors de la concélébration eucharistique… ## [At Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo XIV celebrated Holy Mass for the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary](https://vaticanstate.va/en/news/4438-at-castel-gandolfo-pope-leo-xiv-celebrated-holy-mass-for-the-assumption-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary.html) _2026-08-18 · Emanuela Giorgi · Newsfeed - English_ True beauty in the signs of love “The glorification of Mary in body and soul teaches us that our true beauty does not consist in concealing the signs of passing time, but in showing, impressed even upon our flesh, the signs of the love that never ends (cf. 1 Cor 13:8).” With these words, Pope Leo XIV addressed the faithful during the Eucharistic concelebration at the Pontifical Parish of Saint… ## [Bishop Schneider on the SSPX: “The Athanasius Dilemma” Returns](https://www.remnantnewspaper.com/bishop-schneider-sspx-econe-athanasius-dilemma/) _2026-08-17 · Bishop Athanasius Schneider · The Remnant Newspaper_ In his first major statement on the July 1 Écône consecrations, Bishop Athanasius Schneider reaches back to the Arian crisis and the example of St. Athanasius. He argues that the SSPX faced a tragic choice between canonical recognition and preserving what it sees as the unambiguous integrity of Catholic Faith and liturgy—and suggests that if Rome took the SSPX’s concerns seriously, it could mark… ## [A Brief Intermission](https://bigmodernism.substack.com/p/a-brief-intermission) _2026-08-16 · Chris Jackson · Hiraeth In Exile_ Hiraeth in Exile is taking a few days off. I’ll be back on August 22. ## [Peter Kreeft on Love That Endures: “It’s as Beautiful as a Crucifix”](https://www.remnantnewspaper.com/peter-kreeft-on-love-marriage-sacrifice-catholic/) _2026-08-15 · Angeline Tan · The Remnant Newspaper_ What if love is not primarily about how someone makes us feel, but about whether we are willing to give ourselves for their good? Peter Kreeft’s reflections after the death of his wife of 63 years offer a profound answer. ## [Vatican Held Secret Vote on Medjugorje Apparitions: Two-Thirds Rejected it](https://www.remnantnewspaper.com/medjugorje-apparitions-secret-vatican-vote-ruini-commission/) _2026-08-15 · Gaetano Masciullo · The Remnant Newspaper_ For years, the Vatican’s investigation into Medjugorje remained shrouded in secrecy. Now, the verdict of the Ruini Commission has been disclosed: A two-thirds majority of the voters rejected the supernatural character of the apparitions, so why did the Church move toward pastoral acceptance rather than a definitive judgment? This is ultimately about discernment, obedience, Tradition... and the… ## [‘The World Is Not Waiting for a Synodal Church’](https://edwardpentin.substack.com/p/the-world-is-not-waiting-for-a-synodal) _2026-08-14 · Edward Pentin · Edward Pentin’s Substack_ In an open letter to Pope Leo XIV, Dutch Bishop Rob Mutsaerts says people in the West today need clear and confident proclamation of the Gospel rather than permanent ecclesial consultation. ## [100,000 Bonus Points Await You (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/QNxaqn5eM5KG) _2026-08-14 · **Sponsored**_ Earn 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months. ## [Canceled Masonic Funerals Put Church-Freemasonry Tensions in Spotlight](https://edwardpentin.substack.com/p/canceled-masonic-funerals-put-church) _2026-08-14 · Edward Pentin · Edward Pentin’s Substack_ Two last-minute decisions to deny Catholic funeral rites highlight a broader campaign for rapprochement between senior Church figures and Italy’s Masonic lodges. ## [S.Exc. Mgr Vincenzo Viva a présidé la solennité de sainte Claire d’Assise au monastère des Clarisses d’Albano](https://vaticanstate.va/fr/actualites/4432-s-exc-mgr-vincenzo-viva-a-preside-la-solennite-de-sainte-claire-d-assise-au-monastere-des-clarisses-d-albano-1.html) _2026-08-14 · Emanuela Giorgi · Newsfeed - Français_ La pauvreté vécue dans la joie « L’acceptation de la fragilité comme instrument de sanctification personnelle et comme moyen de permettre à Dieu d’agir avait un nom bien précis pour Claire : la pauvreté vécue dans la joie ». C’est ce qu’a déclaré S.Exc. Mgr Vincenzo Viva, Evêque d’Albano, en présidant la concélébration eucharistique à l’occasion de la fête de sainte Claire d’Assise, dans… ## [Bishop Vincenzo Viva presides over the Solemnity of Saint Clare of Assisi at the Poor Clare Monastery in Albano](https://vaticanstate.va/en/news/4431-bishop-vincenzo-viva-presides-over-the-solemnity-of-saint-clare-of-assisi-at-the-poor-clare-monastery-albano.html) _2026-08-14 · Emanuela Giorgi · Newsfeed - English_ Poverty lived with joy “The acceptance of frailty as an instrument for personal sanctification and as a means through which God can act had, for Clare, a very precise name: poverty lived with joy .” With these words, Bishop Vincenzo Viva of Albano presided over the concelebrated Eucharist on the feast day of Saint Clare of Assisi on Tuesday afternoon, 11 August, at the Poor Clares’ Monastery of… ## [German Bishop Says Rome Forbids Lay Homilies—Then Says He Won’t Stop Them. Meanwhile, the SSPX Gets Excommunicated](https://bigmodernism.substack.com/p/german-bishop-says-rome-forbids-lay) _2026-08-14 · Chris Jackson · Hiraeth In Exile_ Bp. Peter Kohlgraf admits canon law forbids the practice, admits he cannot authorize it, and says he will allow it to continue anyway. Rome’s vaunted concern for obedience is remarkably selective. ## [St. Edith Stein’s Answer to a World Starved of Beauty](https://edwardpentin.substack.com/p/st-edith-steins-answer-to-a-world) _2026-08-13 · Edward Pentin · Edward Pentin’s Substack_ In a new book, Elizabeth Mitchell explores how the Carmelite martyr saw all genuine beauty as a path to God — and holiness as the Divine Artist’s masterpiece. ## [Le potager du monastère Mater Ecclesiae devient 100 % biologique](https://vaticanstate.va/fr/actualites/4430-le-potager-du-monastere-mater-ecclesiae-devient-100-biologique.html) _2026-08-13 · Emanuela Giorgi · Newsfeed - Français_ Histoire et pratiques d’une culture durable dans les Jardins du Vatican Dans les Jardins du Vatican, à côté du monastère Mater Ecclesiae , se trouve un petit potager dont l’histoire plonge ses racines dans le Moyen Âge. C’est le Pape Nicolas III Orsini qui, en transférant la résidence pontificale du Latran au Vatican entre 1277 et 1280, voulut également y aménager un verger, ainsi qu’un véritable… ## [The Mater Ecclesiae Monastery Garden Becomes 100% Organic](https://vaticanstate.va/en/news/4429-the-mater-ecclesiae-monastery-garden-becomes-100-organic.html) _2026-08-13 · Emanuela Giorgi · Newsfeed - English_ The history and practices of sustainable cultivation in the Vatican Gardens In the Vatican Gardens, next to the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery, lies a small vegetable garden whose history stretches back to the Middle Ages. It was Pope Nicholas III Orsini who, when he transferred the papal residence from the Lateran to the Vatican between 1277 and 1280, also commissioned an orchard and a proper… ## [Jesuits Put Mass Beside Bikinis, German Bishops Call Pride “Joyful” and Catholics to Repent, and Leo XIV’s Media Chief Said Jewish Conversion Is “Obviously Wrong.” Meanwhile, the SSPX is in “Schism”](https://bigmodernism.substack.com/p/jesuits-put-mass-beside-bikinis-german) _2026-08-13 · Chris Jackson · Hiraeth In Exile_ Four stories expose the practical religion operating beneath the official documents: watch what gets celebrated, who gets corrected, and which Catholic boundaries still provoke institutional alarm. ## [The End of the World and the State of Necessity: Are We Ignoring the Signs?](https://www.remnantnewspaper.com/end-of-the-world-state-of-necessity/) _2026-08-13 · Robert Lazu Kmita · The Remnant Newspaper_ Christ told His disciples to watch for the signs of the end—so Catholics have a duty to contemplate the Apocalypse, the great apostasy, the Antichrist, and the “mystery of iniquity.” But do we? Perhapse the Church’s neglect of these subjects is itself a symptom of the unprecedented crisis we are living through. ## [The Triumph of Failure: A Forgotten Secret of Christian Sanctity](https://www.remnantnewspaper.com/triumph-of-failure-jesus-christian-life/) _2026-08-12 · Robert Morrison · The Remnant Newspaper_ What if the things we call “failures” are actually among the greatest instruments God uses to sanctify us? Here's an even crazier thought: Even Our Lord’s earthly ministry appeared to end in failure by worldly standards. Yet Christ measures our lives by fidelity to His Father’s will. If we want to become saints, we must learn to do the same. ## [Marketplace for AI-Powered Professionals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/QGeDtZrqeOZs) _2026-08-12 · **Sponsored**_ Find professionals who use ChatGPT, Copilot, and Claude to deliver work faster. ## [Pittsburgh Bishop Ends 20-Year Latin Mass, Vatican Turns Clergy Residence Into Four-Star Hotel, and Leo XIV Keeps Cardinal Marx Running the Economy Council. Meanwhile, the SSPX is in “Schism”](https://bigmodernism.substack.com/p/pittsburgh-bishop-ends-20-year-latin) _2026-08-12 · Chris Jackson · Hiraeth In Exile_ Rome finds room for luxury hotels, Medjugorje ambiguity, and cardinals who challenge Catholic moral teaching; while Catholics attached to the ancient Roman rite are quietly managed toward extinction. ## [Bishop Eleganti: Is the Petrine Ministry in Decline?](https://edwardpentin.substack.com/p/bishop-eleganti-is-the-petrine-ministry) _2026-08-10 · Edward Pentin’s Substack_ In the following guest post, the Swiss bishop emeritus argues that recent popes have sacrificed the dignity of the Petrine office for the trappings of personality and media appeal. ## [Paris Church Hangs Eco-Propaganda Over the Nave, Rhode Island Bishop Leads Four “LGBTQ+” Masses, and Morelia Archbishop Welcomes Homosexual Activists. Meanwhile, the SSPX is in “Schism.”](https://bigmodernism.substack.com/p/paris-church-hangs-eco-propaganda) _2026-08-10 · Chris Jackson · Hiraeth In Exile_ Four stories reveal how the postconciliar hierarchy carries secular priorities into Catholic life through art, listening, inclusion, and administrative reform, then preserves the results as precedent. ## [Ephpheta: The Faith We Received and the Ears We Need to Hear It](https://bigmodernism.substack.com/p/ephpheta-the-faith-we-received-and) _2026-08-09 · Chris Jackson · Hiraeth In Exile_ On the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost, St. Paul tells us to hold fast what was handed down, while Christ opens a deaf man’s ears and loosens his tongue. ## [Two Popes Declare War… on Traditional Catholics](https://www.remnantnewspaper.com/two-popes-declare-war-on-traditional-catholics/) _2026-08-09 · David Barton · The Remnant Newspaper_ From Francis' Traditionis Custodes to Leo XIV's SSPX excommunications, two successive pontificates have turned the Church's fiercest campaign not against secular enemies, but against Traditional Catholics themselves. Is this a pastoral correction, or an unprecedented war against the faithful? ## [Please Help Monique After the Loss of Her Daughter Sofia](https://bigmodernism.substack.com/p/please-help-monique-after-the-loss) _2026-08-08 · Chris Jackson · Hiraeth In Exile_ For 27 years, their life was filled with care, laughter, music, Holy Communion, and the daily Rosary. Monique now faces funeral and moving expenses while grieving the daughter who prayed beside her. ## [Leo Goes to Assisi and Discovers the Wrong Kind of Radicalism](https://bigmodernism.substack.com/p/leo-goes-to-assisi-and-discovers) _2026-08-07 · Chris Jackson · Hiraeth In Exile_ Weeks after Rome branded the SSPX schismatic, Leo XIV praised coexistence with Islam, warned against religious identity, and declared Gospel radicalism the opposite of “fundamentalism.” ## [Is the Catholic Church Suffering from “Spiritual AIDS”? The SSPX’s Diagnosis of the Crisis](https://www.remnantnewspaper.com/catholic-church-crisis-sspx-spiritual-aids/) _2026-08-07 · Robert Morrison · The Remnant Newspaper_ "Spiritual AIDS." That was the phrase an SSPX priest used over twenty years ago to describe the crisis in the Catholic Church. Too strong? Well, after Francis, Fiducia Supplicans, Synodality, and Leo XIV's assault on Tradition... can anyone still say the diagnosis was wrong? ## [Une tapisserie de Raphaël pour le Palais apostolique de Castel Gandolfo](https://vaticanstate.va/fr/actualites/4436-une-tapisserie-de-raphael-pour-le-palais-apostolique-de-castel-gandolfo.html) _2026-08-06 · Maurizio Rossi · Newsfeed - Français_ La Prédication de saint Paul à Athènes Depuis le 4 août, une nouvelle tapisserie est exposée dans la Salle des Papes du Palais apostolique de Castel Gandolfo. Elle représente la Prédication de saint Paul à Athènes , qui fait partie de la célèbre série de tapisseries consacrées aux Actes des Apôtres , commandées par Léon X (1513-1521) pour décorer les murs de la chapelle Sixtine et réalisées entre… ## [Quantum Physics and the Mystery of God’s Creation](https://edwardpentin.substack.com/p/quantum-physics-and-the-mystery-of) _2026-08-06 · Edward Pentin · Edward Pentin’s Substack_ Catholic physicist and professor Vincenzo Tamma explains how quantum mechanics reveals the intelligibility of nature, points beyond itself to the Creator, and opens new paths for evangelization. ## [The Church of Permission](https://bigmodernism.substack.com/p/the-church-of-permission) _2026-08-06 · Chris Jackson · Hiraeth In Exile_ How Rome turned the ancient Mass into a revocable favor, branded the SSPX schismatic for refusing the cage, and enlisted Trad Inc. to keep Catholics waiting inside it.. ## [Burke Calls Families to Martyrdom—After Approving a Male “Nun” and Condemning the SSPX](https://bigmodernism.substack.com/p/burke-calls-families-to-martyrdomafter) _2026-08-05 · Chris Jackson · Hiraeth In Exile_ The cardinal who defended a transsexual co-founder, never delivered his promised correction, and warns Catholics away from Society chapels now tells families to suffer inside Leo’s Church. ## [Mise en place de la Commission paritaire Italie-Saint-Siège pour l’installation agrivoltaïque de Santa Maria di Galeria](https://vaticanstate.va/fr/actualites/4437-mise-en-place-de-la-commission-paritaire-italie-saint-siege-pour-l-installation-agrivoltaique-de-santa-maria-di-galeria.html) _2026-08-05 · Emanuela Giorgi · Newsfeed - Français_ Dans la matinée du mardi 4 août, dans la Salle verte du Palais Chigi, s’est tenue la réunion de mise en place de la Commission paritaire Italie-Saint-Siège, chargée de suivre les activités liées à la réalisation de l’installation agrivoltaïque dans la zone extraterritoriale de Santa Maria di Galeria. Cette Commission est prévue par l’accord conclu entre la République italienne et le Saint-Siège,… ## [Leo Reviewed Roche’s Anti-Latin Mass Manifesto “Without Changing a Comma”—And the Trad Inc. Gaslighting Machine Say It Means Nothing](https://bigmodernism.substack.com/p/leo-reviewed-roches-anti-latin-mass) _2026-08-04 · Chris Jackson · Hiraeth In Exile_ La Razón says Leo reviewed Roche’s anti–Latin Mass paper unchanged. Kwasniewski answered with a “Sede Inc.” sneer and demanded Catholics ignore the government before their eyes. ## [Leo Gives “The Godmother of Punk” and “Priestess of Rock” Forty-Minute Audience as the Vatican Calls Her a Partner in a “Shared Mission.” Meanwhile, Leo Hasn’t Met With the SSPX Who Remain in “Schism”](https://bigmodernism.substack.com/p/leo-gives-the-godmother-of-punk-and) _2026-08-03 · Chris Jackson · Hiraeth In Exile_ The singer who opened her first album by saying, “Jesus died for somebody’s sins, but not mine.” has become a recurring guest of the Vatican’s cultural establishment ## [The Prayer That Reaches Heaven](https://bigmodernism.substack.com/p/the-prayer-that-reaches-heaven) _2026-08-02 · Chris Jackson · Hiraeth In Exile_ The Tenth Sunday after Pentecost strips away spiritual rank, exposes counterfeit greatness, and teaches a wounded Church to kneel with the publican. ## [NEW SONG: Panic at the Synodal Disco!](https://bigmodernism.substack.com/p/new-song-panic-at-the-synodal-disco) _2026-08-01 · Chris Jackson · Hiraeth In Exile_ Cardinal Tucho brings the footnotes, Father Jimmy builds another bridge, and the narrow gate disappears beneath the mirror ball. ## [Note explicative relative à la Loi fondamentale](https://vaticanstate.va/fr/actualites/4419-note-explicative-relative-a-la-loi-fondamentale.html) _2026-07-31 · Emanuela Giorgi · Newsfeed - Français_ La nouvelle Loi fondamentale de l’État de la Cité du Vatican répond à la nécessité, énoncée dans le préambule, de tenir compte des nouvelles exigences de gouvernement, ainsi que de plusieurs modifications normatives importantes intervenues au cours des dernières années. Promulguée de manière significative par le Pape Léon XIV au début de son pontificat, cette Loi confirme et complète les… ## [Explanatory note regarding the Fundamental Law](https://vaticanstate.va/en/news/4422-explanatory-note-regarding-the-fundamental-law.html) _2026-07-31 · Emanuela Giorgi · Newsfeed - English_ The new Fundamental Law of the Vatican City State responds to the need, as stated in its Preamble, to take account of new requirements of governance and of a number of significant legislative developments that have taken place in recent years. Promulgated by Pope Leo XIV at the beginning of his Pontificate, the Law confirms and incorporates those developments, which concern the legislative,… ## [Czech Bishop Says Only the Novus Ordo Can Build a Synodal Church—and the Traditional Mass Forms the Wrong Kind of Catholic](https://bigmodernism.substack.com/p/czech-bishop-says-only-the-novus) _2026-07-31 · Chris Jackson · Hiraeth In Exile_ Bishop Tomáš Holub has stated the premise behind Traditionis Custodes: Rome is suppressing the ancient liturgy because it preserves an ecclesiology the new Church wants to replace.