Conservative bishop and opponent of Pope Francis, Bishop Athanasius Schneider has republished dozens of historical catechisms a their twenty-volume collection. Schneider and his team edited his own catechism, Credo: Compendium of the Catholic Faith, launched in Rome in 2023 and hailed as “the book of the century” for its doctrinal integrity and clarity on key Read more
Posts Tagged ‘Bishop Athanasius Schneider’
Catholic Church unity under pressure
Thursday, November 30th, 2023
Catholic Church unity is facing challenges on multiple fronts, driven by tense dialogues between bishops, open criticism of Pope Francis, claims the Synod report will damage the Church, and the perception of internal persecution. Synodal Way dispute escalates At the Council of European Bishops’ Conference in Malta, Bishop Georg Bätzing of Limburg, Germany and Archbishop Read more
Is the Synod on Synodality a hostile takeover of the Catholic faith?
Thursday, November 3rd, 2022
Cardinal Gerhard Müller, the former head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, has called the Synod on Synodality a potential “hostile takeover of the Church of Jesus Christ.” Pope Francis announced last week that he is adding an extra year to the Synod on Synodality. Pope Francis has described it as a Read more
Papal critic says Kazakhstan congress a ‘supermarket’ of religions
Monday, September 19th, 2022
One of Pope Francis’ most vocal critics slammed the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions as a “supermarket” of religions that risks relegating the importance of the Catholic Church as the one true religion. Bishop Athanasius Schneider (pictured), a longtime public critic of the pontiff, said he sees it as both his duty Read more