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Father Thomas G. Weinandy's Letter to Francis

July 31, 2017, Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola Your Holiness I write this letter with love for the Church and sincere respect for your office. You are the Vicar of Christ on earth, the shepherd of his …More
July 31, 2017, Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola
Your Holiness
I write this letter with love for the Church and sincere respect for your office. You are the Vicar of Christ on earth, the shepherd of his flock, the successor to St. Peter and so the rock upon which Christ will build his Church. All Catholics, clergy and laity alike, are to look to you with filial loyalty and obedience grounded in truth. The Church turns to you in a spirit of faith, with the hope that you will guide her in love.
Yet, Your Holiness, a chronic confusion seems to mark your pontificate. The light of faith, hope, and love is not absent, but too often it is obscured by the ambiguity of your words and actions. This fosters within the faithful a growing unease. It compromises their capacity for love, joy and peace. Allow me to offer a few brief examples.
First there is the disputed Chapter 8 of Amoris Laetitia. I need not share my own concerns about its content. Others, not only theologians, but also cardinals and …More
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God bless you Father Weinandy ,you are one brave priest ,believe me you have a lot of catholics agreeing with you in this letter ,stand firm in the Truth ,i hope a lot of other clergy to speak up , we will resist this confusion and ambiguity from some clergy