Category: All Things New
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VIDEO: Let’s talk Canon Law
How will we know if the Archdiocese and the Archbishop are following Canon Law during the All Things New process? Let’s look at Sts. Mary and Joseph Church that was put on the real estate market in 2021 for around $1,000,000. Make sure to read the documents below. The Archdiocese didn’t issue a Canonical Decree…
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VIDEO: It’s the Enablers, Stupid!
The corruption and evil in the Church is all about the Enablers. Much of the corruption is allowed to continue and grow because of people who allow the evil. To understand this more fully, watch this Vortex episode: https://www.churchmilitant.com/video/episode/vortex-the-enablers
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VIDEO: By What Authority?
On this Memorial of St. John Vianney, patron saint of our priests, the question of authority comes to mind. St. Peter is the first one to recognize Jesus as the Christ. This revelation was given to him by God the Father. Yet, St. Peter then started thinking like man, not God, by rebuking Jesus. Will…
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VIDEO: More Questions Than Answers
Will we be allowed to have a listening session or dialogue with church leaders PRIOR to the rolling out the final plan? Or are we stuck with the 5-week session at the END of the plan, that seem to be set up to make us feel like we were heard. Going forward, let’s look at…
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VIDEO: The Lord detests different weights and measures
What will the criteria be for closing parishes due to “All Things New”? Will the Archdiocese compare the same criteria for each parish across the entire Archdiocese? Why aren’t they being transparent about this? Also, what are these Archdiocesan guidelines such as how full Mass attendance must be (50% or better), and how often a…
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VIDEO: Following the Holy Spirit or High Dollar Consultants?
Catholic Leadership Institute (CLI) has a track record of working with East Coast dioceses who are in dire financial situations due to the sexual abuse crisis and/or financial scandals. Before you cheerlead for the most sweeping changes in our Archdiocesan history, ask the leadership to show the evidence that St. Louis needs this model. We…
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Lunch with the Archbishop
Sometimes we like to share information from other Catholics who like us are seeking “accompaniment” and “journeying” with our Archbishop. These are notes from a recent meeting with the Archbishop at his residence.
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VIDEO: We’re NOT Grieving the Past
We are NOT grieving the past or grieving change. We are talking about the present. We want to know what the Holy Spirit is telling you, Archbishop Rozanski, today regarding the closures of our churches and taking canonical rights away from our priests and our parishes. We want to know your “Unifying Vision” and that…
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VIDEO: What are Planning Areas?
Planning Areas seem to be a Catholic version of what gerrymandering is in politics. Your parish is compared to a group of parishes that they selected, not necessarily based on location or proximity. The decision to close or keep parishes is then being based upon certain data points. The problem is that these decisions could…
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VIDEO: Catholic Hunger Games
The movie “Hunger Games” pitted groups against one another keeping the majority of the people in poverty and distress while the small group of Elite had elaborate parties while watching the groups fight one another. Are we facing a Catholic version of the same with All Things New?