Discerning Apparitions – Catholics Aren't Zombies!

The Visions of Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich: Part I

This article reviews two volumes from the stupendous library of revelations from Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich.

Would Cardinal Péter Erdő Make a Good Pope?

This article discusses two topics: 1) the papabile status of Cardinal Peter Erdo, and 2) problems with the “Flame of Love” devotion.

Discerning Catholic Apparitions: Part 3

We must once again examine Catholic apparitions: the good, the bad, and the just plain absurd. Here we’ll go deeper into “Divine Will,” “Divine Mercy,” Fatima, and others.

Part 2: Catholic Prophecy Industrial Complex

“When prophecy shall fail, the people shall be scattered abroad: but he that keepeth the law is blessed.” –Proverbs 29:18 You can never go wrong, meditating upon and following God’s law, even amid a chaotic era where false prophets outnumber the bona fide ones. This is true of visionaries, seers, teachers, political figures, and certainlyContinue reading “Part 2: Catholic Prophecy Industrial Complex”

Beware the Catholic Prophecy Industrial Complex

Do you get the sneaking suspicion that many modern prophecies (let’s say 1970s and later) are just plain idiotic? Well, we can thank the “prophecy hustlers” for promoting them indiscriminately.