Saint Pius X fought modernism as “the synthesis of all heresies.”

Saint Pius X fought modernism as “the synthesis of all heresies.” John Paul II opened wide the doors to dialogue with the modern world. Pope Francis emphasizes accompaniment, ecology, migration, and the social dimensions of the Gospel.

Three very different emphases. Three very different fruits. Three very different instincts about what the Church should prioritize. So are all three equally Catholic? Can contradictory spiritual instincts coexist indefinitely inside one Church? Or does every age eventually have to answer: what is essential… and what was only adaptation? And if the Church has become fragmented internally, what would restoration actually look like? za: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122138737365050617&set=gm.26187884270885776&idorvanity=617004738400414