Some Of My Favorite Things  Friday, March 15, 2013  How Vatican
I Destroyed the Church  I've been hearing a lot of caterwauling
from "traditionalists" who claim that Pope Francis, and indeed
all the Popes since Vatican II, were really sub-par, assuming
they were even valid Popes. At the very least, the last three
Popes have not been "friends of Tradition."  Well, if the last
three Popes are not friends of Tradition, then neither were any
of the bishops who voted in favor of the documents of Vatican
II, because - in nearly every case - those documents were voted
on favorably by nearly all the bishops present.  So, if
essentially none of the bishops who attended VC II were in favor
of Tradition, then the seminaries which formed those bishops are
at least partially at fault. That means most of the seminaries
in the world from about 1910 onward were opposed to Tradition. 
And if those seminaries were opposed to Tradition, that means
the men who ran those seminaries between 1910 and 1960 were
also, and almost eve