PopeWatch: Let a Hundred Flowers Bloom, but Not the Catholic Flower
- Donald R. McClarey
Donald R. McClarey
Cradle Catholic. Active in the pro-life movement since 1973. Father of three, one in Heaven, and happily married for 43 years. Small town lawyer and amateur historian. Former president of the board of directors of the local crisis pregnancy center for a decade.

Whenever liberals do something evil, they say that the Holy Spirit made them do it. Geraldine in reverse.
Want Ad; Seeking candidate for important position in Rome. Must enjoy wearing funny clothing and not be afraid of incense and chanting…. Old fashioned values are a firm requirement.
Lots of spirits are at work in the “particular churches” …
St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle …
To be fair, rank hypocrisy has always been the guiding principle of Peronism.
Someone has to say it. That guy, Joe Biden and a hundred thousand ‘leaders’ have staining red their hands the blood of the seven dead in Nashville.
So, if the Holy Ghost is working in the ‘particular churches’ such that Rome needs to stand down and get out of the way— then isn’t Francis saying that he, the Pope, isn’t working with the Holy Spirit? What gives?
And here I always thought Christ said “Tu es Petrus…”. If ‘particular churches determine faith and morals, what on earth is Rome’s job?
He is correct.
ROME should not make decisions that slap the Holy Spirit in the face. Nor should the pope that lives there. Let’s see what happens…