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Meditations and Spiritual Readings for each day of Holy Week compiled by Fr. Richard F. Clarke SJ.   See post here: https://bellarmineforum.org/devotional/holy-week/visits-to-the-sepulchre/

Meditations and Spiritual Readings for each day of Holy Week compiled by Fr. Richard F. Clarke SJ. 

Meditations and Spiritual Readings for each day of Holy Week compiled by Fr. Richard F. Clarke SJ.

Meditations and Spiritual Readings for each day of Holy Week compiled by Fr. Richard F. Clarke SJ.

Audio for the Little Book for Holy Week, meditations and spiritual readings compiled by Fr. Richard F. Clarke SJ

The solution to women priests; Women Priests, Inclusive Language was from the US Bishops (ICEL); Selecting Pronouns; Nat. Cath Reporter is the epitome of all insanity; Fordham University advertising to women priests; announcements; China wants to stop the destruction of their young boys; and, China appears to have removed the role of the Pope in selecting bishops for China... "No Jesuit Source, pl...

What stands out in your mind from 2020? "baffling and reprehensible"? The chickens of the communion in the hand fraud and "follow your heart" modernism have come home to roost for the US Catholic Church. The bus to fantasyland has run off the cliff. Next year:Judgment.

When Our Lord was in the garden, He experienced what we call the agony.  It was the agony in the Garden.  In the last blog post on Bellarmine Forum, we learn that a chief point of St. Raphael’s speech is to tell us: “God tries those who love Him.”   His Son Jesus was no exception.  Jesus was tried in the Garden and He prayed.  He sweat blood.  Here is Jesus, the God-Man.  He’s God!  And yet He nee...

Leo XIII was tied into Fatima and Akita and he saw that St. Michael would be the one to halt the destruction of the Church -- but this would need to happen first.

A shocking event happens at Mass and a statue of Our Lady begins bleeding from a wound on the statue's right hand. It is tied directly to Communion in the Hand. Mother Church validated the miraculous event as well.

What people say and what they really believe are often different.   There was the famous English free-thinker, Hobbes.  He used to stridently assert his whole life that there was neither God nor angel, still less was there a devil or hell.  Despite all his strident insistence, however, he had the greatest dread of evil spirits; even in his old age he was afraid of sleeping alone in a room.  What h...

Our Lord does not always think it is time for the sword, but when it is, His angels are fast to use it. The events at the Hagia Sophia seem to indicate time is up. Buckle up.

Father Rothrock was sent to Siberia - we look at Judases who balk at worship of God and suggest helping the poor instead - Gramsci's transformed Marxist Church

Think you can ignore Fatima and Akita? Maybe -- but be careful what you say about them (Fr. Miceli makes this surprising warning).

Akita - Bishops that compromise, riots, racism, utopia, Vigano's "deep church, the shame of the Passion, Apostles don't encourage utopia and riots, but Barrabas did - as do the Marxist Bishops seeking utopia by liberation theology