Cardinal Bernardin

Statue of Saint Robert Bellarmine in stone, with a blue sky background. The statue depicts the saint holding a book and rosary beads, emphasizing Catholic themes.

BFP Parish Closings! Codependant Chickens Come Home to Cincinnati

Cincinnati’s past ignoring heterodoxy and heresy – allowing error to fester – have caught up to it as Archbishop Schnurr rolls out a PR consultant led “Beacons of Light” crisis communications program designed to steer public opinion, but there is a much better (and far cheaper) way he could be fixing the problem instead of papering it over.

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Statue of Saint Robert Bellarmine in stone, with a blue sky background. The statue depicts the saint holding a book and rosary beads, emphasizing Catholic themes.

USCCB Communion Statement Was Poisoned in Cincinnati

https://media.blubrry.com/bellarmineforumfootnote/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/nex9ai/BFP_Communion_Statement_Schnurr_Communion_in_the_hand9j8cj.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAt this last USCCB meeting, the Spring 2021 meeting, setting the agenda resulted in a parliamentary question when a retired Bishop wished to add something to the agenda.  The parliamentarian is Archbishop Schnurr, the Archbishop of Cincinnati. It was the spring meeting of the NCCB/USCCB in 1977 where the…

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Chicago Sun-Times tweet from Sep 20: "Pope Francis’ appointment - 1st major US move - of moderate Blase Cupich shows change in tone." A man in a black clerical outfit sits smiling in an ornate, candlelit church interior."

Blasé Cupich?

When I heard of the announcement of the new Archbishop of Chicago this weekend, I checked my Twitter account. I like Twitter for the fact that I have several news sources that give interesting and up to the minute tweets on newsworthy (and sometimes not so newsworthy) items. So, of course, I wanted to check out the…

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Text "From Under the Rubble" over a background of rough, gray and brown stones with some green moss."

From Under the Rubble…A Bang and a Whimper

Bishop Robert Lynch of St. Petersburg recently complained, “I am convinced that many so called Pro-Life groups are not really pro-life but merely anti-abortion.” Of course, this canard is common among the professional pro-abortion crowd, but it sounds strangely out of tune coming from a Bishop who, in the past, has been supportive of the pro-life…

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