tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9695096.post6682750277836163028..comments2024-02-14T03:56:12.027-08:00Comments on La Salette Journey: Deliverance prayer and the ChurchPaul Anthony Melansonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08455719838570381999noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9695096.post-78340829750408007122010-07-12T08:21:19.167-07:002010-07-12T08:21:19.167-07:00Which parish is Fr. Thien in? And, are you a pari...Which parish is Fr. Thien in? And, are you a parishoner? Has the Charismatic Renewal reached your parish yet?Theresanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9695096.post-52023929679807547492010-03-27T14:14:33.875-07:002010-03-27T14:14:33.875-07:00Michael Brown just published this today (3/27/10):...Michael Brown just published this today (3/27/10):<br /><br />http://www.spiritdaily.com/resistingdevil1.htm<br /><br />This author essentially agrees with you. Too bad Fr. Thien and the Worcester diocese do not.Henry Thibeaultnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9695096.post-79054114094115173332010-02-19T13:57:30.041-08:002010-02-19T13:57:30.041-08:00Many priests are afraid of being viewed as too &qu...Many priests are afraid of being viewed as too "pre-Vatican II" or as "outdated" if they preach on the Devil and engage in deliverance prayer. I would have expected better from Fr. Thien. I had heard only good things. Let's all pray that he will find the courage to lead in this aea.John Ansleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9695096.post-59661974958737035452010-02-19T08:50:31.465-08:002010-02-19T08:50:31.465-08:00Read John 9: 24-41. The new Pharisees are very mu...Read John 9: 24-41. The new Pharisees are very much like those of Jesus' day. As we French say, "Plus ca change, plus c'est la meme chose."Ted Loiseaunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9695096.post-57467487635582921332010-02-19T07:43:13.098-08:002010-02-19T07:43:13.098-08:00In his Introduction to the Devout Life, Saint Fran...In his Introduction to the Devout Life, Saint Francis de Sales, a Doctor of the Church, says: "If the declared enemies of God and of the Church ought to be blamed and censured with all possible vigor, charity obliges us to cry 'wolf' when the wolf slips into the midst of the flock, and in every way and place we may meet him." <br /><br />Fraternal correction is an act of charity. So is deliverance prayer. But charity is waning as the hearts of men grow cold. Pride is blinding so many who refuse to listen to the Church's Magisterium or who believe themselves able to correct Holy Mother Church.Ellen Wironkenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15037753678014941848noreply@blogger.com