tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5181572204871712723.post2882597664939881673..comments2024-02-24T01:14:49.417-08:00Comments on Catholic Church - Ecclesia Dei: Seedy Aggression Against Medjugorje FollowersPaul Baylishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09809914076535531767noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5181572204871712723.post-83782513941564993752022-03-27T00:27:31.709-07:002022-03-27T00:27:31.709-07:00Goood blog postGoood blog postChasing the Sunhttps://www.chasingsuns.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5181572204871712723.post-72101688203054103772013-04-21T18:26:39.376-07:002013-04-21T18:26:39.376-07:00there is no unity if one is in open defiance of a ...there is no unity if one is in open defiance of a perfectly authorized mandate from a bishop in good standing...the pope himself placed this bishop in this place...as john paul 2 said not even devotion to the eucharist can unite the faithful if they are divided from the bishops...since the pope makes the final choice for a bishop..one who is defiant of a bishops order is also defiant in an incidental way of the pope upon whose authority the appointments of the bishop rests...At a private audience with the pope, usually on a Saturday, the prefect of the Congregation for Bishops presents the recommendations of the Congregation to the Holy Father. A few days later, the pope informs the Congregation of his decision. The Congregation then notifies the nuncio, who in turn contacts the candidate and asks if he will accept. If the answer is "yes," the Vatican is notified and a date is set for the announcement.<br /> <br />It often takes six to eight months—and sometimes longer—from the time a diocese becomes vacant until a new bishop is appointed...how a bishop is appointed..if people are converted as a result of the phenonmenon at medjugorje i suggest they confess that they have been openly defiant of the bishop at that place....unless they are ignorant of the whole matter...then i am sure the culpability is more of a venial nature..best to check with your parish priest...http://www.dioceseoflacrosse.com/bishopcallahan/articles/Process_Appt_of_Bishop.pdfjohn konnorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15745756021498300622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5181572204871712723.post-987099183947504332012-01-17T10:56:55.057-08:002012-01-17T10:56:55.057-08:00I would add that Mark Shea, another high profile C...I would add that Mark Shea, another high profile Catholic journalist, appears to repeat and promote misinformation on Medjugorje. However, he does it in a most sarcastic and demeaning way. I find this very unprofessional and unfortunate especially for someone who has written a book on Mary and is associated with EWTN's Comming Home series.Timothyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15892829980601958902noreply@blogger.com