Gloria.TV News on the 2nd of October 2015
Shadow Synod? Italian journalist Marco Tosatti reports that a group of about thirty persons, most of them Jesuits, plus some Argentineans, is working in great secrecy around the themes of the Synod. The group is led by the Jesuit Antonio Spadaro, the director of the Vatican periodical Civiltà Cattolica. Spadaro has lately spent a lot of time talking to Pope Francis. Tosatti supposes that the group is drafting for the Pope a document on Communion for adulterers and practicing homosexuals, since the Synod will not publish any documents.
Cheap Mercy: In an interview with il Corriere della Sera, heterodox German Cardinal Walter Kasper has accused those who disagree with his extremist positions of “fundamentalism”. Kasper puts the fact in question that Jesus Christ or Saint Paul taught the indissolubility of marriage. However, his universal call for cheap mercy is though limited to those mortal sins which, at the moment, happen to be politically …More